106 E Kings Hwy, Suite 202 Shreveport, LA 71104 Bossier Parish, Caddo Parish, and DeSoto Parish in the Northwest Louisiana Region 2911 Centenary Blvd. Shreveport, LA 71134
Opened Its Doors to the Community in 1984

“Teaching Literacy · Bringing Hope · Changing Lives”

Transforming Lives Through Literacy

"Teaching Literacy. Bringing Hope. Changing Lives."

Literacy Education in northwest Louisiana

Literacy Volunteers at Centenary College (LVCC) has been a trusted provider of quality adult literacy learning in northwest Louisiana for over four decades. Through our mission to “Teaching Literacy. Bringing Hope. Changing Lives” we open doors to new opportunities for adults seeking to improve their English Language and math skills, or who want to earn their high school diploma.

Pathways to Literacy - Changing Lives Since 1984

Over 100,000 adults in Northwest Louisiana aged 18 and older face the challenging reality of low literacy in both English and Math. However, there is hope! With LVCC as your guide, you can unlock new opportunities and transform your future. 

Our Core Programs - Tailored for Your Success

We offer a range of core programs tailored to meet your desired goals, including Basic Literacy (BL), English as a Second Language (ESL), and Pre-HiSET/GED. Whether you aim to enhance your language and math skills or earn a high school diploma, our programs are designed to empower you. Discover more about our additional programs on our website: www.shreveportliteracy.org. 

Our Unwavering Commitment to Your Growth

Financial constraints should never hinder your pursuit of self-improvement and personal growth. Thanks to the immense support from foundations, businesses, and our generous community, we can provide all our transformative educational services for free. Join us at LVCC, where everyone deserves an equal chance to thrive. 

Diverse Community, Experienced Teachers

Our students come from Caddo, Bossier, and DeSoto parishes, representing various races and nationalities. At LVCC, you will benefit from highly qualified volunteer tutors and teachers drawn from Centenary College and different professional sectors of our community. With a traditional learning environment and comprehensive online programs, we offer the flexibility necessary for you to balance your academic, personal, and professional commitments. 

Pathways to the Future - Your Journey Beyond

Beyond earning your high school diploma, improving your conversational English, or brushing up your math, digital, financial, or workplace skills, our Pathways to the Future program will help you map your journey.  

By establishing strong relationships with colleges, trade schools, trade unions, and on-the-job training opportunities, we can help you get interviews with decision-makers in your areas of interest. Our support also extends to interview preparation so you can confidently embark on your chosen pathway to success. 

Join LVCC

Become part of a transformative community that sparks change, fosters growth, and paves the way for a brighter future. Connect with us for more information.