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Tony

Student Spotlight: Tony 

Apr 02 2022

My name is Tony. I have three kids and three grandchildren. I grew up in Decatur with a brother and sister.

Linda

Volunteer Spotlight: Linda 

Mar 25 2022

Linda joined the Project READS team in 2017 after retiring from teaching but still wanting to work with children.

Danielle

Volunteer Spotlight: Danielle 

Feb 25 2022

As a long-time peer tutor and a Project READS tutor in high school, Danielle Peterson had always wanted to volunteer with...

Rocio

Student Spotlight: Rocio 

Feb 02 2022

My name is Rocio, and this is my story.While living in Elkhart, Indiana, I attended general education classes. One day, out of the blue...

Thomas

Student Spotlight: Thomas 

Jan 28 2022

My name is Thomas, and I’m 18 years old. I went to an all-boys school in downtown Fort Wayne called Smith Academy for Excellence...

Matthew

Student Spotlight: Matthew 

Jan 26 2022

Hello, my name is Matthew, and this is my story.I grew up in the small town of Decatur, Indiana. I was an average kid; however...

Eva

Volunteer Spotlight: Eva 

Jan 12 2022

Having an interest in teaching as a career, Eva joined TLA’s incredible team of volunteers. She has found it interesting to see how people...

Samantha

Student Spotlight: Samantha 

Jan 05 2022

Samantha described high school as “a fantastic environment [she] loved being in.” Despite becoming pregnant her sophomore year, Sam was...

Molly

Student Spotlight: Molly 

Dec 09 2021

My name is Molly. I am a woman who will strive and work hard to achieve my goals. I have failed plenty of times...