by Brodi Zimmer | Feb 19, 2026 | Buck A Book Reading Program
Buck A Book® Inspires Young Readers Now in its 34th year, the Buck A Book® Reading program inspires students to embrace reading while raising critical funds for literacy initiatives. For two weeks in January, over 1,400 York County students read 8,974 books...
by Brodi Zimmer | Dec 23, 2025 | English As A Second Language Program
Life Changing Learning Francine teaches English as a Second Language and Civics at York Literacy Institute (YLI) to help adults prepare for the U.S. Citizenship test. With over 30 years of teaching experience, she emphasizes the importance of a supportive...
by Brodi Zimmer | Dec 5, 2025 | Events
Celebrate Success! Our Annual Celebrate Success event took place in December at the Out Door Country Club in York. The event was a heartwarming recognition of the many individuals whose contributions have propelled the organization forward, as well as a...
by Brodi Zimmer | Nov 13, 2025 | Fundraisers
Literacy Empowerment Campaign The Literacy Empowerment Campaign (LEC) is York Literacy Institute’s (YLI) annual fundraising campaign. It provides for immediate needs such as operational and program costs to maintain literacy services that are not otherwise sponsored...
by Brodi Zimmer | Sep 16, 2025 | Student Stories
Unlocking New Doors with Digital Literacy Meet Margaret, an inspiring adult learner who has bravely stepped into the digital world. Her journey began when she found herself struggling to use her phone. She reached out to the York County Agency on Aging for advice....
