Ozark Literacy Council

OLC offers 16 FREE classes!
Community Art Project: PIGShibition 2012
Claudia Bailey, Chair of the Board
Recipients of Women’s Foundation of Arkansas grant!
Jocelyne Pruna’s news video on OLC…look below!

Courtesy of Prof. Larry Foley and the Department of Journalism, U of A.
OLC facilitated over 11,000 hours

toward teaching reading and English in 2010. We doubled the teaching hours compared to last year!
Paul, volunteer extraordinaire, with Nancy, a lovely OLC student.
More than 11 % of NWA’s population cannot read.

One out of five Arkansans read below a 5th grade level. Picture…at our annual Volunteer Appreciation Party in February…tutors, staff, students, and board members celebrating.
Susie is tutored at OLC along with 219 other students.
OLC has 10-15 volunteer classroom instructors and 64 tutors.

Ozark Literacy Council, Inc., a nonprofit organization in Washington County, Arkansas, provides quality basic literacy and language instruction enabling people to learn and to communicate effectively.