MISSION
The Rio Grande Valley
Literacy Center
provides economic opportunities
by empowering our communities
through adult education
and literacy.
FREE Class Instruction
$50 Registration Fee
$25 Returning Students
Students required to buy their own books and to give 10 volunteer hours to the program.
Los estudiantes deben comprar sus propios libros y dar 10 horas de voluntariado al programa.
CLASSES OFFERED
ESL (English as a Second Language)
SSL ( Spanish as a Second Language)
High School Equivalency Tests (English/Spanish)
Naturalization Preparation (English/Spanish)
Computer Basics
English Club
HISTORY
2006
Pharr Literacy Project was founded in response to the ESL and GED educational needs for the residents of the City of Pharr.
2011
Pharr Literacy Project became known in the neighboring cities, and at that time only 40% of the students were from the City of Pharr.
2013
Pharr Literacy Project officially became the Rio Grande Valley Literacy Center (RGVLC), still a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization.
2018
RGVLC became a Member of ProLiteracy, an international non-profit organization that promotes Adult Education and Literacy.
RGVLC Today
The Center offers classes in Alton, Pharr, McAllen, San Juan, Progreso, Penitas, Edinburg, Weslaco, Mercedes, and Rio Hondo.
WELCOME
Rio Grande Valley
Literacy Center (RGVLC)
The Center is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit community based organization that offers adult education classes to people who need help achieving their educational and career goals.