Enpowering people through literacy to lead more productive and fulfilling lives
​Volunteers for Literacy is a non-profit, United Way agency that develops and supports literacy programs in Habersham County, Georgia.

Who We Are

Volunteers for Literacy (VFL) of Habersham County is a non-profit, United Way agency whose mission is to establish and maintain programs that foster and promote literacy in Habersham County, GA. VFL was established in 1989 through a partnership with North Georgia Technical College and began as an adult literacy tutoring service. Today VFL serves Habersham County residents of all ages through three signature programs: English Language Acquisition (ELA), Read to Succeed, and GED Support.

What We Do

Read to Succeed

​​VFL's early childhood and youth literacy program

English as a Second Language

​Free ELA and citizenship classes

GED Scholarships

VFL offers scholarships to eligible adults for GED testing

Our Impact

2 beginner, 1 intermediate, and 1 advanced ESL class
10 years of One Book Habersham
13 years of hosting annual Duck Race
19 Little Free Libraries
62 ESL students enrolled in 2024
450 dictionaries given last year to 3rd graders
500 students sponsored in spelling bees in 11 schools
22,000 books distributed through VFL's Book Bank
$27,000 raised this year from annual Duck Race

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