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Literacy Tutor Spotlight, Tom and Dorothy Wiswall, Literacy Buffalo Niagara

Tutor Spotlight: Tom & Dorothy Wiswall

Husband-and-wife team Tom and Dorothy Wiswall have generously shared their talents for over 10 years, supporting students to reach their reading and language goals.
Literacy Tutor Spotlight, Kim Trinidad, Literacy Buffalo Niagara

Tutor Spotlight: Kim Trinidad

Since 2018, Kim has dedicated her time and energy to helping English Language and Literacy students grow — a tutor with an extra dose of patience and flexibility to persist.

July 2025 Newsletter

Check out LBN's July email newsletter for our latest updates, upcoming events, and recent work in the community.
Literacy Student Spotlight, Dina, Literacy Buffalo Niagara

Student Spotlight: Dina

Get to know our student Dina — read about her journey and experience in our English Language tutoring program.
Literacy Tutor Spotlight, Carl Pardi, Literacy Buffalo Niagara

Tutor Spotlight: Carl Pardi

Carl creates a compassionate space that provides realistic challenges that pay off. Along with graduating from our program, many of his students achieve real life goals like employment and citizenship.

LBN Receives $10,000 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation

The funds are a part of a record-setting, one-day donation in the Foundation’s history of more than $13.2 million to support adult, family, and summer literacy programs.
Literacy Student Spotlight, Gerardo, Literacy Buffalo Niagara

Student Spotlight: Gerardo

Get to know our student Gerardo — read about his journey to learning English and his thoughts on LBN's tutoring program.

April 2025 Newsletter

Check out LBN's April email newsletter for our latest updates, upcoming events, and recent work in the community.
Literacy Tutor Spotlight, Mary Ciamaga, Literacy Buffalo Niagara

Tutor Spotlight: Mary Ciamaga

With 15 years of experience under her belt, Mary is one of our longest serving tutors! She has perfected the craft and her teaching style.
Literacy Tutor Spotlight, Linda Majewski, Literacy Buffalo Niagara

Tutor Spotlight: Linda Majewski

Linda understands that relationship building is just as important as teaching vocabulary and grammar, and builds her students’ confidence through caring.

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