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Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County


Representative: Nancy M Benz
71 First Street 3rd Floor Troy , NY 12180
(518) 244-4650

Business description:

Since 1968, LVORC has provided free, confidential tutoring to adults in greater Rensselaer County. We train volunteers to help learners to improve their ability to read, write, speak and understand English; empower our learners to be advocates for themselves; and educate the community about literacy issues. We also offer math, computer, and financial literacy; English Literacy Civics and citizenship prep; and Everybody WINS! Power Lunch reading and mentoring for children. New volunteers welcome.


Member since: 1999

Great Barrington, November 12, 2026 – The Berkshire Bach Society presents cellist EDWARD ARRON and pianist JEEWON PARK playing Bach’s Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord on Sunday, December 6, 2026, 3pm, at Saint James Place in Great Barrington.  The concert is a benefit for the Berkshire Bach Society.  All tickets $100 at berkshirebach.org…
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AVERILL PARK, NY — Get ready for an evening of theatrical chaos, unexpected disasters, and plenty of laughs when the Averill Park Off-Broadway Players present The Play That Goes Wrong: High School Edition on Friday, November 20, and Saturday, November 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Averill Park High School.   The Play That Goes Wrong is a fast-paced…
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17
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Tuesday, November 17 from 11:30am-1:30pm
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19
Join us for an insightful panel discussion exploring the diverse landscape of workforce development in the Capital Region. This event will shine a…
Thursday, November 19, from 8:00am - 9:00am
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Join us for the Waterfront Development Panel, an insightful discussion focused on the future of the Capital Region's waterfront. This event will bring…
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