Anne Arundel County Literacy Council

Volunteers & students: here's some useful information about voting in this month's Maryland primary election.

🗳️ Maryland early voting starts Thursday, June 11.

Voting is easier when people have clear, trustworthy information. Help us spread the word by sharing this flyer with friends, family, neighbors, community groups, and anyone who may need a reminder.

Download the flyer here:
https://tinyurl.com/AAC-Why-Vote

Check your voter registration, find your polling place, learn about candidates, and more at VOTE411.org.

For more information on how to vote, please visit https://www.lwvaacmd.org/2026primary_info.

Read all about this year's student success. Seven AACLC students earned high school diplomas! In addition, AACLC adult learners secured new jobs, enrolled in training programs, improved their skills, and became more involved in their children's education. https://icanread.org/2026/05/2026-students/

We're pleased to announce some staff news. Matthew became the Literacy Council's Program Director (overseeing programs) on May 1. In April, Philana joined our staff as a Student Coordinator. The team is excited to serve our community even better. Visit our website to learn more. icanread.org

Save the date & the books, our book fair is back at Annapolis Mall on September 26. The mall kindly donates space for this fantastic community event. Donate Books this Summer!

We begin accepting gently used books at convenient locations around the county on June 15. For more information, visit icanread.org/bookfair.

For nearly 50 years, AACLC has helped adults build essential life skills and new opportunities. Looking ahead, we've created a strategic plan—visit our website to learn more. icanread.org

Read our May newsletter for great news on student achievements so far this year and what's new & next at AACLC: https://conta.cc/4dqsJZp.

Volunteer with us! Sign up now for our June 13 new tutor training session. We'll cover literacy, math, ESL, and high school diploma prep tutoring. Email Jane at [email protected] to reserve a seat — a few spots remain!

Volunteer with us! Sign up now for our June 13 new tutor training session. We'll cover literacy, math, ESL, and high school diploma prep tutoring. Email Jane at [email protected] to reserve a spot.

The City of Annapolis is accepting applications for our PAID summer internships! This program gives young people real-world work experience and an introduction to the world of public service.

Annapolis residents and students can apply until May 8!

Young teens aged 14-16 are eligible for our internship-training program. Interns will develop knowledge and skills through a daily series of workshops, field trips, assignments, meetings, and site visits.

Young adults aged 17-24 can apply for a paid work experience placement with one of our City Departments in the professional area of their choice.

More information and the link to apply can be found here: https://www.annapolis.gov/2169/Summer-Intern-Program

If you have any questions, email [email protected]