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Scrabble Tournament on May 2, 2020

February 20, 2020 by Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester

Scrabble Tournament on May 2, 2020
Join us for our annual scrabble game night. Form a team of three to six players and we’ll teach you the LVGW way to play scrabble! Admission includes dinner and participation in team-based mini-games. Cash bar, silent auction items, prizes, and gift baskets available. 

Register today!

 

Sponsorship opportunities available
Interested in volunteering at the event? Email info@lvgw.org
This event is a fundraiser for Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester. Proceeds support English language and literacy education. 
 

18th Annual Scrabble Scrimmage Tournament 5.4.2019

March 12, 2019 by Literacy Volunteers

18th Annual Scrabble Scrimmage Tournament 5.4.2019

Thank you to all 2019 Scrabble players, teams, volunteers and sponsors for another wonderful 18th Annual Scrabble Scrimmage Tournament!  A special congratulations to these top three scoring teams!

 Bay State Scrabblers

  Dictionary Divas

 TrustMeitsaWord

Visit our Facebook page for more fabulous photos taken by our fabulous photographer, Fabio Nascimento. Please save the date for next year’s Scrabble Scrimmage, Saturday, May 2, 2020 from 5-8pm!

 

18th Annual Scrabble Scrimmage Tournament 5.4.2019

When: Join us on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 from 5:00pm-8:00pm!
Where: Worcester State University, 486 Chandler Street, Worcester MA.

We hope you can join us for this annual competition for adults of all abilities. Includes prizes, food, beverages, raffle, cash bar prizes and a fun time!  Pull a team of 3-6 players together and see if your company can claim first prize over last year’s winner, Bay State Savings Bank! Registration is $25 per person and includes dinner!

Proceeds support our English literacy education programs and the 600 adult students we educate!

Click here to register today or contact us at info@lvgw.org for more information about attending, sponsorship or volunteer opportunities!

Thank you to our current sponsors!

Leadership Level Sponsor: Bay State Savings Bank
Teacher Level Sponsors: Countrybank and Fletcher Tilton, PC

 

Fall Dates for Tutor Training

August 9, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

Registration extension! We’ve decided to extend the deadline for our upcoming tutor training session! Our fall session will be held on September 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, and 28th, from 9 am – 12 pm. Volunteers should register for training at LVGW through email at info@lvgw.org before August 31, 2016.

If you would like to be considered for a tutor position please fill out the application below.

Tutor Application

 

Summer 2016 Tutoring Class

June 28, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

Summer 2016 Tutoring Class

Welcome and Thank You to our 17 volunteers who graduated from our June 2016 Tutor Training. They are amazing and have already started meeting with their new students. We look forward to working with you over the coming months and years.

Yours in Community, The LVGW Team
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Last Call for Summer Classes!

June 3, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

Summer Registration for Classes is full for Beginner Level but seats still remain for our Intermediate classes. Registration ends on Friday, June 3rd. Classes begin on Tuesday, June 7th.

Scrabble Scrimmage 2016

May 26, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

Thank you to all attendees and sponsors for a successful Scrabble Scrimmage on May 21st!
Congratulations to all our top three highest team scores who took 1st,2nd and 3rd prize:
  • 1st – Bay State Scrabblers-Bay State Bank
  • 2nd – CBT Lions-Commerce Bank
  • 3rd – Dictionary Divas

Don’t Forget to Register for Scrabble Scrimmage

April 27, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

We’re excited to announce that we have rescheduled our Annual Scrabble Scrimmage!

If you have previously registered and PAID for this event, your registration has been transferred already.  If you registered and haven’t pre-paid, please re-register for this event. If you are registering as part of a team, don’t forget to use the promo code TEAM to get $5 off your registration fee.

Click Here to for more information and to register!

Register for Summer Classes

April 22, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

Our Summer Schedule is here!  Registration for our summer classes opens on Monday, May 2 at our Main office at the Worcester Public Library.  You can register on Monday – Wednesday during our regular office hours (9 am – 2 pm).

Summer 2016 Schedule

June Tutor Training – Register Now!

April 20, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

Upcoming Tutor Training Dates (6 Sessions to Complete)

Our next Tutor Training will be held in six sessions starting on June 7 and running six consecutive Tuesdays and Thursdays 9, 14, 16, 21, and 23, 2016 in the evenings from 6-9pm in Worcester. Please contact the office for more information or fill out an application below to enroll before 5.30.16.

 

Celebrating our Volunteers – Tuesday, April 12

March 28, 2016 by Literacy Volunteers

Please join us on Tuesday, April 12th from 9-12 for coffee and treats in our Main office, located at the Worcester Public Library, to celebrate our volunteers in honor of National Volunteer Week.

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