The CCLC

Where is your favorite place to read?

At home, outside, in the car, or before bed. Every moment counts.

We love seeing our community build this habit together. 💚

Building a love for reading can start early and it doesn’t have to be complicated.

Here are a few simple ways to get your child interested:

• Read together every day, even for just a few minutes
• Let them choose books that interest them
• Make reading part of your routine, like before bed
• Talk about the story and ask simple questions
• Let them see you reading too

The goal is not perfection. It is making reading feel fun, safe, and part of everyday life.

Small moments now can grow into a lifelong love of reading. 💚

What prize awaits kids at the UN-RUN FOR LITERACY on Friday, June 5th?? Bring the family and find out!! HINT: He's a slow mover, just like our sloth friend!

The UN-RUN FOR LITERACY! is the perfect family-friendly event—easy, fun, and full of treats along the way!!

A huge THANK YOU to our generous Presenting Sponsor, Springfield Rotary Club - Ohio!

📚 Supports literacy programs for children and adults at The Literacy Center in Springfield!
🍭 6 treat stops
🚶‍♀️ Just a half-mile route
📅 June 5 | 4–6 PM
📍 Main Library Parking Lot
$25 per person
Come make memories and support a great cause 💚
👉 Get your tickets: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/unrun-for-literacy

Enjoy reading while exploring nature during these special programs offered in collaboration with the National Trail Parks and Recreation district. Get registered online at www.ntprd.org.

A child sounding out their first word.
An adult reading with confidence for the first time.

These moments change lives.

At CCLC, we meet readers of all ages right where they are.
We help children build strong skills and confidence.
We support adults as they work toward their goals.

Because every learner matters.
And every step forward is worth celebrating.

We are proud to serve our community. 💚

If you have ever thought about getting involved, this is a great time to start.
📞 Call: 937-323-8617
📱 Text: 937-389-8762

Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Their sacrifice is not forgotten.

We are grateful for their courage, their service, and the freedoms we have because of them.

💚 Looking for something fun to do with the kids?

The UN-RUN for Literacy is the perfect family-friendly event—easy, fun, and full of treats along the way.

📚 Supports literacy programs for children and adults
🍭 6 treat stops
🚶‍♀️ Just a half-mile route

📅 June 5 | 4–6 PM
📍 Main Library Parking Lot

$25 per person

Come make memories and support a great cause 💚
👉 Get your tickets: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/unrun-for-literacy

Many adults struggle with reading, but they often do so quietly. It can impact daily tasks like filling out forms, reading instructions, or helping their children with schoolwork.

At CCLC, we provide one-on-one tutoring in a supportive and respectful environment. Lessons are tailored to each learner’s goals, whether that is improving reading skills, preparing for the GED, or building confidence in everyday life.

It is never too late to learn. With the right support, adults can gain the skills they need to move forward with confidence.

👉 If you or someone you know could benefit from support, contact us to learn more. 💚

Did you know there is a free guide to help families better understand dyslexia and how to support their child?

The Dyslexia Resource Guide for Ohio Families shares helpful information on:
• What dyslexia is
• Signs to look for at different ages
• How schools in Ohio screen and support students
• Ways families can help at home

Dyslexia is common and affects as many as 1 in 5 people worldwide

This guide is a great starting point for families who have questions or are looking for support.

👉 You can download it here:
https://ohiofamiliesengage.osu.edu/resources/dyslexiaguide/