Ozarks Literacy Council
Address
397 East Central Street
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 616-0505
AKA:
Ozarks Literacy Council
Description:
Provides tutoring to help adults and children improve their basic reading, writing, and computing skills; the program emphasizes free, confidential, one-on-one tutoring; a United Way of the Ozarks partner agency (www.uwozarks.org).
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Located in the lower level of the Midtown Carnegie Branch Library at the corner of Central Street and Jefferson Avenue
TRANSPORTATION
Accessible by public transportation
ALSO KNOWN AS
Ozarks Literacy Council (OLC)
Hours:
Mon-Thurs - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Fri - 8:30am to 1:00pm
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 17, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
397 East Central Street
Springfield, MO 65802
Contacts
Amy Jardell
Janelle Andrus
Phone Numbers
Main
(417) 616-0505
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Provides one-on-one tutoring to help adult improve their reading and writing skills; after assessments determine a person's baseline skill level, a tutor-learner match and learning plans are made; periodic assessments measure progress throughout the year.
Availability
Tutors and learners can also meet at various public sites
Hours
Office hours: Mon-Thurs - 8:30am to 4:30pm Fri - 8:30am to 1:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Adult literacy programs serve ages 18 and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by phone, mail, and coming in
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Provides one-on-one tutoring with a combination of child-only, parent-only, and joint learning sessions tailored to the specific needs of the learner.
Availability
Tutors and learners can also meet at various public sites
Hours
Office hours: Mon-Thurs - 8:30am to 4:30pm Fri - 8:30am to 1:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 3 and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by phone, mail, and coming in
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Greene County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Provides one-on-one tutoring to assist teens in improving their reading and writing skills; after assessments determine a person's baseline skill level, a tutor-learner match and learning plans are made; periodic assessments measure progress throughout the year.
Availability
Tutors and learners can also meet at various public sites
Hours
Office hours: Mon-Thurs - 8:30am to 4:30pm Fri - 8:30am to 1:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Children's literacy programs serve ages 6-17 and adult literacy programs serve ages 18 and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by phone, mail, and coming in
Languages
English
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.
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