Page Forward Literacy Volunteers of Clark County (Page Forward) held their quarterly meeting Friday, September 5, 2025 at the Withee Library. In addition to agenda items, guest speakers were Ana Macias and Cari Rios.
Page Forward is a non-profit organization established in 1994 and continues to offer free literacy tutoring. September is Literacy Month.
Page Forward current has had as many as 20 volunteers. In 2024, they served 57 students across Clark County. Many of their students are English Language Learners working in Clark County, Adult Literacy Learners whose native language is English, refugees, newcomers to the community, and learners in the Clark County Jail. Services are provided in public libraries, churches, schools, homes, the Clark County Jail, and on Zoom.
Funding comes through grant that help pay for student workbooks, textbooks, teacher manuals, calculators, laptops, printers, software and office supplies.
Page Forward offers General Education Development (GED), High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), English Language Learning (ELL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE), Basic Computer Skills. Anyone interested in tutoring or accessing services, please contact: Christine Keller (608-770-2017), Caroly Oryszczyn (715-429-0351), Jeffer Scheuer, translator (715-316-3551) or Cari Rios, translator (715-255-7161).