Literacy Services of Indian River County

Address

1600 21st Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960

(772) 778-2223

http://www.literacyservicesirc.org

Description:

Provides trained, volunteer tutors to instruct adults one-on-one. Instruction in basic reading and writing. Also provides tutors for English to speakers of other languages. One-on-one lessons are free, private, and confidential. They are held in a public facility (generally the library) and lessons can be conducted on any day of the week during the mornings, afternoons, or evenings. Lessons are generally an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a week. Also provide workplace literacy for employers.

Conversational English classes are available for ESL Students.

The Sebastian office of Literacy Services is located in the North Indian River County Library, Sebastian Boulevard, Sebastian. The Fellsmere office is located at 56 N, Broadway Street.

Volunteer tutors are always needed and no experience is necessary. Persons interested attend a day workshop to learn how to use materials.

Hours:

Vero Beach - Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 10-3; Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5
Fellsmere - Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5
Sebastian - Monday/Wednesday from 10-1 and 2-5

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

March 30, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1600 21st Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960

Mailing

1600 21st St
Vero Beach, FL 32960

Contacts

Jessica Schmitt

Primary Contact

Executive Director

director@literacyservicesirc.org

Phone Numbers

MAIN SITE PHONE

(772) 778-2223

Description

Provides trained, volunteer tutors to instruct adults one-on-one. Instruction in basic reading and writing. Also provides tutors for English to speakers of other languages. One-on-one lessons are free, private, and confidential. They are held in a public facility (generally the library) and lessons can be conducted on any day of the week during the mornings, afternoons, or evenings. Lessons are generally an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a week. Also provide workplace literacy for employers. Conversational English classes are available for ESL Students. The Sebastian office of Literacy Services is located in the North Indian River County Library, Sebastian Boulevard, Sebastian. The Fellsmere office is located at 56 N, Broadway Street. Volunteer tutors are always needed and no experience is necessary. Persons interested attend a day workshop to learn how to use materials.

Hours

Vero Beach - Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 10-3; Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5 Fellsmere - Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5 Sebastian - Monday/Wednesday from 10-1 and 2-5

Eligibility

Adults 16 or older Indian River County resident not currently enrolled in school for tutoring.

Fees

No fees charged.

Intake Procedure

Interested students come to the office to fill out and intake form. Interested tutors join one of the monthly new tutor trainings.

Languages

English, Spanish.

Service Area

Indian River County

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Florida
    • Indian River County

    Contact

    Name:
    Jessica Schmitt
    Title:
    Executive Director
    Email:
    director@literacyservicesirc.org

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    772-778-2223
    Type:
    Service Phone
    Name:
    MAIN SITE PHONE
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HH-0500.8000-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Provides trained, volunteer tutors to instruct adults one-on-one. Instruction in basic reading and writing. Also provides tutors for English to speakers of other languages. One-on-one lessons are free, private, and confidential. They are held in a public facility (generally the library) and lessons can be conducted on any day of the week during the mornings, afternoons, or evenings. Lessons are generally an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a week. Also provide workplace literacy for employers. Conversational English classes are available for ESL Students. The Sebastian office of Literacy Services is located in the North Indian River County Library, Sebastian Boulevard, Sebastian. The Fellsmere office is located at 56 N, Broadway Street. Volunteer tutors are always needed and no experience is necessary. Persons interested attend a day workshop to learn how to use materials.

    Hours

    Vero Beach - Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 10-3; Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5 Fellsmere - Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5 Sebastian - Monday/Wednesday from 10-1 and 2-5

    Eligibility

    Adults 16 or older, not currently enrolled in school for tutoring.

    Fees

    No fees charged.

    Intake Procedure

    Call or come in to the agency office

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    Indian River County

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Florida
      • Indian River County

      Contact

      Name:
      Jessica Schmitt
      Title:
      Executive Director
      Email:
      director@literacyservicesirc.org

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      772-778-2223
      Type:
      Service Phone
      Name:
      MAIN SITE PHONE
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HH-4500) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Provides trained, volunteer tutors to instruct adults one-on-one. Instruction in basic reading and writing. Also provides tutors for English to speakers of other languages. One-on-one lessons are free, private, and confidential. They are held in a public facility (generally the library) and lessons can be conducted on any day of the week during the mornings, afternoons, or evenings. Lessons are generally an hour to an hour and a half once or twice a week. Also provide workplace literacy for employers. Conversational English classes are available for ESL Students. The Sebastian office of Literacy Services is located in the North Indian River County Library, Sebastian Boulevard, Sebastian. The Fellsmere office is located at 56 N, Broadway Street. Volunteer tutors are always needed and no experience is necessary. Persons interested attend a day workshop to learn how to use materials.

      Hours

      Vero Beach - Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 10-3; Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5 Fellsmere - Tuesday/Thursday from 10-1 and 2-5 Sebastian - Monday/Wednesday from 10-1 and 2-5

      Eligibility

      Adults 16 or older, not currently enrolled in school for tutoring.

      Fees

      No fees charged.

      Intake Procedure

      Call or come in to the agency office

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Indian River County

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Florida
        • Indian River County

        Contact

        Name:
        Jessica Schmitt
        Title:
        Executive Director
        Email:
        director@literacyservicesirc.org

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        772-778-2223
        Type:
        Service Phone
        Name:
        MAIN SITE PHONE
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (HL-8700.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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