“Make A Difference”: Literacy Services of Wisconsin | Wrap Up

We’ve spent the last eight weeks taking a look at organizations through the eyes of their volunteers, staff, and clients. Each and every story has been a joy but also somewhat of a struggle to tell. Doing justice to the personality and passion of each person was a challenge and an investment, but that was [...]

“Make A Difference”: Literacy Services | Mark Short, Speller and Board President

Listen: Over the past eight weeks, we’ve heard a number of different ways volunteers first came across their organization, from the inspiring to the expected — this time, it’s a spelling bee. Mark Short was a participant in Literacy Services of Wisconsin’s (LSW) Corporate Spelling Bee, a fund raiser that lets Milwaukee’s business community donate [...]

Interview with India of Literacy Services of Wisconsin

Jordan here!
I had the pleasure to speak with India McCanse, Executive Director of Literacy Services of Wisconsin (LSW). India and I had some great talks about the services they provide at LSW and a more in depth look at who they serve.

I was unaware of the large mix of students they have come through [...]

“Make A Difference”: Literacy Services | Joanne & Linda, Student & Teacher

Listen: For the final stop of Make A Difference, we spend a week with Literacy Services of Wisconsin (LSW), a great finale for our campaign. For one, they embody nearly every theme we’ve come across thus far — volunteering is fun, rewarding, a chance to learn, a chance to share, and so much more. These [...]