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"Reading is elemental, and it's magic and it's vital…" - Nora Roberts
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Spell It Out for Literacy

Words have the power to change lives! Join the "Spell It Out for Literacy" campaign and support the Literacy Council of Kingsport by purchasing our custom Scrabble tile products. Every item sold helps provide free tutoring and educational resources for adults and ESL learners in our community. Wear your passion for literacy, spread awareness, and make a difference!
purchase shirts & totes here
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Coffee for a Cause

Start your morning with Coffee for a Cause at Scooter's Coffee (105 Port Dr. Kingsport, TN) on August 13th from 6:00–10:00 a.m. Enjoy your usual coffee run while supporting literacy in our community. ​You won't pay anything extra, and Scooter's Coffee will generously donate 10% of all sales during the event to the Literacy Council of Kingsport.
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​Investing in Literacy

The Literacy Council of Kingsport is grateful to the Julia C. West Foundation for its generous 2026 grant award. This funding will provide new classroom tables and chairs, as well as materials to build a large bookcase in Classroom 1, helping us create a more effective and welcoming learning environment for our students.
Learn More About the Julia C. West Foundation

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Join the Literacy Council of Kingsport in our efforts of providing a safe and welcoming environment for adult speakers of other languages to practice their English language skills by volunteering as an Adult ESL Tutor. Currently, we have ESL students on the waiting list for tutors.

Tutor Orientation & Training:
New Tutor Training is currently scheduled for September 19th, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Registration is required, please email or call to let us know you would like to attend.

To Volunteer:
To volunteer, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/X2EVxnZwvfSxadqk8​
Or contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone (423) 392 – 4643.


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The mission of the Literacy Council of Kingsport is to provide one-on-one tutoring for adults and qualified children to improve their literacy skills as well as achieve their individual goals. We also advocate for literacy in the community.

Join us in building a stronger community through the power of literacy by donating or volunteering today! 
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Thank you to the Dollar General Literacy Foundation for supporting our free Adult Literacy Programs!


The Dollar General Literacy Foundation helps individuals of all ages pursue their educational goals and achieve their dreams by investing in literacy programs that help students learn to read, prepare for the high school equivalency or learn English.
Visit the Dollar General Literacy Foundation Website

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Support literacy in your community by donating today! Click the button below to learn how you can help support literacy.
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Opportunities for volunteering with the Literacy Council abound. Click the button below to learn more! 
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Literacy Council of Kingsport
​247 Broad Street
​Suite #300 
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 392-4643
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Programs
    • Staff
    • Community Partners
  • Donate
  • Volunteer
    • Volunteer Registration
    • Tutor Orientation & Scheduling
    • Tutor Continuing Education
    • Tutor Resources
  • Learner Resources
  • Contact Us