Welcome to the Montcalm Area Reading Council – Empowering Lives Through Literacy! We are a nonprofit Adult Basic Literacy and ESL reading council dedicated to breaking barriers and fostering a community where individuals can thrive through the power of education. In a world where effective communication and literacy skills are essential, we believe in providing accessible and quality learning opportunities for adults seeking to enhance their literacy.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

MARC welcomes Reading and Literacy Coaches and learners from all walks of life.  MARC is an affirmative action and equal opportunity institution.  MARC treats every Reading and Learning Coach and learner with respect.  MARC strives to maintain an equitable and inclusive environment.  MARC is committed to supporting Reading and Learning Coaches and learners to the multiple areas that we identify ourselves, including but not limited to race, color, national origin, language, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, ancestry, belief or veteran status.