Other Literacy Organizations
Monroe County
Broadview Learning Center – ESL Classes, Adult Basic Education/GED preparation classes, and GED testing
Bloomington Writing Project – One to one writing assistance with personal (non-coursework-related) writing
WorkOne - Services for Job Seekers
El Centro Communal Latino - Resources and support for Spanish speakers
IU Office of International studies – Resources for IU international students, conversation groups for students and their families.
IVY Tech – Assessment information for potential IVY Tech students
Literacy Programs serving surrounding counties
Daviess County
Davies County Adult Literacy Council
PO Box 1014
108 Southside Avenue
Washington, IN 47501
Phone: (812) 254-7009
Greene County
Greene County Literacy Coalition
125 S Franklin Street
Bloomfield, IN47424
Phone: (812) 383-4125
Email: literacy [at] bloomfiled [dot] lib [dot] in [dot] us
Knox County
Knox County Literacy Program
Knox County Library Meeting House
521 N 6th Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
Phone: (812) 886-4380 ext 34
Marion County
Indy Reads
Library services Center
2450 N Meridian St
Indianapolis, In 46208
Phone: (317) 275-4040
Email: office [at] indyreads [dot] org
Martin County
Martin County SOAR
2664 US Highway 50
Loogootee, IN 47553
Phone: (812) 709-1618
Email: martincountysoar [at] hotmail [dot] com
Morgan County
Morgan County Coalition for Literacy
Morgan County Public Library:
Main Library
110 South Jefferson Street
Martinsville, IN 46151
Phone: (765) 342-3451
Mooresville Public Library:
220 West Harrison Street
Mooresville, IN 46158
Phone: (317) 831-7323
Central Nine at Morgan County Library
(Onetime $20.00 orientation fee, then free classes)
Contact Ruth Olsen at (317) 882-2088 ext. 237
Owen County
Owen County Adult Literacy Program
Owen County Public Library
10 S Montgomery Street
Spencer, IN 47460
(812) 829-3392
Email: Rachel Carver, Adult Ed. Director rcarver [at] socs [dot] k12 [dot] in [dot] us
Laurie Pashley, Adult Literacy Coordinator pash1956 [at] yahoo [dot] com
Other Adult Education services in surrounding counties:
National/International
National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL): National representative assessment of English literacy among American adults age 16 and older
ProLiteracy – Global literacy association providing resources, training, advocacy, and support for literacy programs and adult learns.
Contact VITAL
For more information about VITAL call (812) 349-3173, email vital [at] mcpl [dot] info or visit the VITAL office on the second floor of the Main Library.
VITAL forms
Tutoring Report [PDF] (Required twice a year) For documenting your volunteer hours and your learner's activities and outcomes.
Inventory and Bader Assessment Report [PDF] To record your learner's inventory, needs, and Bader Assessment results. (Not required. Fill out and submit to VITAL as needed.)
