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Help Name the York Literacy Institute’s New Mascot!

We're kicking off Give Local York with a naming contest for our new book-shaped mascot but need your help! Between now and the end of Give Local York on Friday, May 2, you can cast a vote for your favorite name by making a $5 donation to York Literacy Institute....
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Support York Literacy Institute During Give Local York 2025

We're excited to participate in York's 24-hour day of giving - GIVE LOCAL YORK - on MAY 1 & 2 from 9 pm -9 pm. York Literacy Institute is proud to be one of the over 300 participating non-profit organizations working to make York County a great place to live. If...
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Transforming Lives: Reflections of a Volunteer Tutor

Alexis Stegemann's commitment to community service is deeply rooted in her life-long history of volunteering. Since 2016, she has been a dedicated tutor at the York Literacy Institute (YLI), where she provides educational support to adults preparing to take High...
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All In Good Time: Megan’s New Beginning

Megan grew up in York and faced numerous challenges due to health issues that prompted her to leave high school at age 17. Megan's journey to passing her High School Equivalency Exam at age 25 is a powerful testament to resilience, timing, and the importance of...
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Celebrate Success: An Evening of Recognition and Gratitude

Our CELEBRATE SUCCESS event on December 3 at the Outdoor Country Club in York was a memorable evening that brought together individuals who appreciate the importance of adult learning from various perspectives. Over 100 attendees, including supporters, students,...
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Heroes and Villains: The Fairy Tales

Step into a world where fairy tales come alive at our spectacular fall event, "Heroes and Villains: The Fairy Tales," presented by WellSpan Health. Join us on Saturday, October 19, at MarketView Arts in downtown York from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for a night of enchantment and...
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Buck A Book® Reading Program Celebrates A Successful Year

The Buck A Book® Reading Program celebrated another successful year at the York Revolution game on Saturday, June 22. More than 100 students and their families took to the field, along with sponsors and mascots of the program. In January, over 1,400 students read...
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2024 York Literacy Institute Literacy Empowerment Campaign

2024 YLI Literacy Empowerment Campaign: Changing Lives, One Word at a Time At the York Literacy Institute, we believe that literacy is not just about reading and writing; it's about empowerment, opportunity, and transformation. Every day, millions of adults around the...
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Support York Literacy Institute During Give Local York

Mark your calendars for May 2 & 3, 2024 as Give Local York returns! Give Local York is a 24-hour online giving event for sponsors and thousands of individual donors across our community to come together and support local non-profit organizations. The York Literacy...
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Student Spotlight: Rosenni Turno Caboverde

Student Spotlight: Rosenni Turno Caboverde on why the sky is the limit. Growing up in the Philippines in poverty, Rosenni Turno Caboverde could not have imagined her life and opportunities today in the United States. One of seven children, Rosenni often has no access...
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