Serving the towns of Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Essex, Guilford, Killingworth,
Lyme, Madison, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, and Westbrook since 1979.




Without donations, the mission of Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore, CT, Inc. is unattainable. Help your neighbor learn English by donating today.

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Dine to Support Literacy Volunteers!
If you would like to enjoy a delightful dining experience and contribute to a worthy cause, you are in luck! Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore, CT, Inc. has a dine out program that won't cost you anything extra. On Thursday, April 19, Luigi's Restaurant in Old Saybrook will donate 15% of the proceeds for your total lunch or dinner bill (excluding tax and tip) to Literacy. You only need to present the coupon, available here, to your wait staff and 15% of your bill goes to Literacy automatically.

5th Annual LVVS April Fool's Race
The 5th annual April Fool's 5K/ 3K Walk and Backward Mile is scheduled for Saturday, March 31. Mark your calendars and make sure you pre-register for this exciting event. Whether you enjoy running a 5K race, or taking a leisurely stroll on a nice day, you are certainly welcome at the LVVS April Fool's Race! If you are feeling particularly adventurous, you might even attempt the Backward Mile! Register through Fast Track Timing or, print an application and mail it with entry fee to the LVVS Office at:

LVVS office
P.O. Box 1006
Westbrook, CT 06498

Be sure to hurry and register! The first 100 entrants receive a free t-shirt. As always, we thank you for your support of LVVS.

Big Bargains on Better Books
Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore, CT, Inc. announces its first ever BIG BARGAINS ON BETTER BOOKS SALE! On the first and third Saturday of each month every hard cover book is priced at half- off. Hard covers priced at $2.00 are $1.00. Those specialty books priced at $5.00 are $2.50. In addition, soft cover, children's books, games and puzzles are $1.00 per bag. That's a buck- a- bag! Can't decide what to buy? Perhaps you are thinking of buying for a friend. We have a perfect solution - for ten dollars you can purchase a $15.00 gift certificate good for any book, game, puzzle or video in our stock. Now you can give the gift of literacy and help the cause of literacy at the same time!

Come in and visit. Browse our store. Find out why Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore, CT, Inc. has the best bargains on better books on the shoreline! Store hours for the first and third Saturdays are 10:00 am through Noon. The store is located in the bottom level of Westbrook's Public Library at 61 Goodspeed Drive.

Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore, CT, Inc. is Looking for Tutors!
As always, Literacy Volunteers is in need of volunteers and tutors. The fall session Tutor Training Program is just finishing. However, if you are interested in becoming a tutor, and were unable to make the fall session, a Spring 2012 session will be scheduled shortly. Please call the LVVS office for more information.

Additionally, if you are interested in becoming an office volunteer, we would be delighted to have your assistance. Our office staff can always use an extra set of hands.

More information is also available on our Tutor and Volunteers pages. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact our office by phone at (860) 399 - 0280, or stop by. Our office is located at 61 Goodspeed Drive in Westbrook, CT 06498.

For more upcoming events, please refer to the Calendar of Events page.













Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore, CT, Inc.
61 Goodspeed Drive, Westbrook, CT 06498
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 3:00PM
Tel: 860-399-0280 Fax: 860-399-0378 Email: info@vsliteracy.org