Whittier Area Literacy Council, Inc.

Free literacy tutoring for children from 3rd grade to adults including ELL learners.

For the last 56 years we have been proudly serving the Whittier community, as well as the communities of Pico Rivera, Montebello, La Habra, La Mirada and Hacienda Heights. We provide our students with flexible scheduling, confidentiality, and a personally designed curriculum that matches their individual needs.

Operating as usual

08/05/2023

Good Night and Sweet Dreams!
Thank you all for being here today.
It is Greatly Appreciated!
Welcome to all our New Friends. Thanks for joining us!

07/13/2023

Reading stretches the mind!

07/06/2023

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07/06/2023
07/02/2023

Thank you Francine for getting us out of pandemic mode and into the light! We doubled the number of students and tutors during your time with WALC. We wish you the best of everything in your future adventures !

06/27/2023

Our students love the one on one attention from their tutor! Qualified 3rd graders through adults are eligible for free tutoring if they need help reading.

05/23/2023

From: Winnie the Pooh addict 🥰

Photos from Whittier Area Literacy Council, Inc.'s post 05/19/2023

For our wonderful tutors and volunteers, Thank you !

Timeline photos 05/12/2023

This is truth! 🙌

05/11/2023
05/09/2023

Yes, they do!

05/04/2023

You my friend….YOU make a difference!
Let’s start this week by sharing one positive thing about you. 👇🏼

05/04/2023

With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of our cherished co-president and tutor trainer, Lucy Alaniz. Her warmth and kindness will never be forgotten by her many friends and colleagues. May you rest in peace, dear friend.

05/04/2023

Missing my friend and Co-President, Lucy Alaniz! Such a sweet,beautiful soul! Front right in this picture. She is irreplaceable.

04/28/2023

100% YES!

📷: Dr. Brad Johnson

04/28/2023

THIS!

03/13/2023

Then our tutors help them read on their own! Free literacy tutoring for the ones that need help!

03/08/2023

🗺️ To mark International Women's Day, UNESCO released the most recent facts on gender equality in education and how it can boost innovation and technology. Read the report: https://hubs.la/Q01FTws40

03/05/2023

Love this!❤️

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Timeline photos 03/04/2023
03/04/2023

Letterman, better man 🫶🫶

Timeline photos 03/03/2023

Process vs. Product…

03/01/2023

Thanks to our tutors who are willing to give two hours per week to help our students.

02/14/2023

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02/14/2023

Well, it's a start

02/14/2023

We tutor for the Love of Reading! Free lesssons for anyone who needs help.

02/13/2023

Thought? Agree? Disagree?
via Kitchen fun with my 3 sons

Timeline photos 02/11/2023

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02/11/2023

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Photos from ProLiteracy's post 02/11/2023
02/10/2023

This is helpful to keep in mind. ❤️

via WholeHearted School Counseling

02/09/2023

Desire Barb has come a long way since enrolling at Seeds of Literacy in 2013. Despite interruptions to her education, she never gave up. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q01zC4zx0

02/07/2023

There is so much truth to the below. The same is true if we speak negativity to them. We become the dialog that is told to us as children.

01/21/2023

All WALC tutors are invited to understand our theme for Soup and a GoodBook and how to get your students excited. Thanks for joining us either day!

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Our Story

For the last 56 years we have been proudly serving the Whittier community, as well as the communities of Pico Rivera, Montebello, La Habra, La Mirada and Hacienda Heights. The mission of the Whittier Area Literacy Council is to build a stronger, more literate community by connecting those who can help with those who need it the most. We provide our students with flexible scheduling, confidentiality, and a personally designed curriculum that matches their individual needs.

Videos (show all)

Moving Day for Whittier Area Literacy Council
Keller Williams Whittier Presents...Red Day!!
TUTOR ORIENTATION
11th Annual Soup and A Good Book: One of WALC's student readin...
11th Annual Soup and A Good Book
Mojo
My Sister by Anastacia

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6548 S. Newlin Avenue
Whittier, CA
90601

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
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