Meet our Board of Directors
The Literacy Center Staff
Administration & Advising
Amanda Blount, MSW
Executive Director
Jennifer Orellana*
Associate Director
Evan Dardano, MFA
Director of Student Services
Gil Bohm, AmeriCorps Member
ESOL Immersion Program Coordinator
Amy Enright, Ph.D.*
Program Support Specialist & ESOL Instructor
Mary Kate Flynn, LICSW
Social Work Counselor
Mayrla Lima*
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Akriti Mishra
Program Support Specialist
Zenaida Portillo*
Admissions Coordinator
Laura Umanzor*
Office Manager
Teachers & Instructors
Taryn Barros*, ESOL I
Michelle Cash, ESOL I
Janice Dexter-Ganek, ESOL II
Amy Enright*, ESOL I
Nancy Flynn, ESOL I
Adam Heywood, ESOL IV
Ruth Kirlew, Computer Literacy
Deborah Knight-Snyder, ESOL III & IV
Sarah Paille, English Immersion
Dr. Serpil Seyhan*, ESOL I
Maureen Strickland, ESOL II
Karen Sweetland-Dion*, ESOL III & IV
Molly Turban, ESOL I
Roberta Williams, ESOL Conversation
Volunteer Tutors
The Literacy Center is also made up of over 90 volunteer tutors who dedicate their time and talent to improving our students' lives. We are very grateful for all of our volunteers!
* Denotes staff member is multilingual.
Staff can communicate in: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, and French.
Current Openings...
TLC is always looking for experienced teachers to add to our part-time teaching staff. If you would like to discuss teaching opportunities with TLC, please send an email with your resume and references.
If you would like to become a volunteer tutor, please click here.