Literacy Center Of West Michigan

A key player in workforce development, the Literacy Center offers context-specific programs for businesses and job seekers. We are the largest provider of integrated education and training (IET) for trade certification programs in Michigan, delivering pre-employment certification classes in pharmacy technician, medical billing, certified nurse aide, and construction.

The Literacy Center delivers high-quality English language and literacy instruction to adults across multiple program offerings, including one-on-one tutoring, citizenship classes, family literacy classes, workforce development programs, community classes, and health literacy programs. Thirty professional instructors and 182 volunteer Literacy coaches drive the work. In the year ending June 30, 2024, 225 volunteers donated approximately 8,200 hours, an estimated value of $268,590.