Each month, Dr. Dodi Hodges, executive director of the Palmetto Literacy Council, hosts “Tutor Talks”, informal get-togethers for volunteer tutors where they can exchange ideas and discuss what does and doesn’t work for their students.
Whether you’ve been a tutor for years, or are just starting, it’s a great way to get to know your peers and share common goals for our students.
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Sarah Wamsley Sarah Wamsley is a Coastal Carolina University senior majoring in Hispanic Studies. She started the internship at Palmetto Literacy Council in January 2024. As an intern at Palmetto Literacy Council, she combines language skills with a passion for helping people learn English as a second language. Born in Korea. Korean is her
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We’d love for the community to learn more about the Palmetto Literacy Council and how we can help parents and students. If you have a service organization and need speakers, let us know! We have quite a story to share! But the bottom line to that story is that we exist to serve our clients
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Strength. Determination. The wherewithal to pursue her dreams though the odds seem stacked against her. What keeps her going? Her all-encompassing, fierce love for her children: Rebecca and Adrian Andrade Marin.
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Samih, born in Lebanon, is a lawyer by training. His path to the United States – and volunteerism – was a years-long journey. After leaving Lebanon, Samih lived in Europe, (Belgium and Greece) and Saudi Arabia, and legally immigrated to the United States in 1986. Samih volunteered, first for the Freedom Readers since 2013, then for PLC where he has been since 2019, when the organization was founded.
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