Volunteer Spotlight

For 28 years, Brendan has sat across from students chasing a dream most people take for granted. Here is what that does to a person.

A TLA volunteer discovers that you don't have to be a teacher to change a child's relationship with reading.

Carla serves on the Board and tutors with Project Reads, experiencing The Literacy Alliance’s mission from both sides.

Dr. GiaQuinta reflects on finding purpose, connection, and impact through Project Reads and the simple power of saying yes to volunteering.

Becky and Gail share how volunteering together at The Literacy Alliance has deepened their friendship, supported adult learners, and...

Volunteer Marilyn shares how Project Reads renews her purpose builds bonds with students and proves that one hour a week can change a child’s life through reading.

Discover Maxime's incredible journey: from being student at TLA to becoming a dedicated volunteer. Read how giving back has offered...

Meet TLA volunteer, Linh, who finds hope in helping others succeed. Discover how tutoring inspires persistence, growth, and a love for learning.

Volunteers from Lutheran Life Villages and First Source Bank joined The Literacy Alliance for United Way’s Day of Caring, supporting families and childhood literacy in Fort Wayne.