The Literacy Center
To the world you may be only one person, but to one person you may be the world.
- Heather Cortez
Resource Events
Ongoing Events
Information Center
Every Second and Fourth Wednesday
10 am - 12 pm
Friends Volunteers welcome your inquires and point you in the direction of the resources available to you.
Adult ESL
Every Monday - Thursday
9:30 -11 am
An informal, friendly environment to learn the basics of communicating in English. For adults whose first language is something other than English.
Upcoming 2021- Events
COVID 19 Vaccination Information and Q&A
Thursday, August 12 for SLB School Parents
(Please email us at friends@fosl.org for the Zoom Link)
5:00 PM (English)
6:00 PM (Spanish)
and
Sunday, August 22
10:00 am, 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm masses at St. Lawrence of Brindisi Church
It's hard not to be confused about the vaccination. Come listen to trusted health care professionals from our partners QueensCare on the safety of the COVID 19 vaccine. Confidential individual questions and answers will be taken after the presentation
Vision Screening
Week of August 16 at St. Lawrence of Brindisi School
No Cost vision screening will determine if you need a follow up to get a prescription for glasses.
Pediatric Dental Care
October 2021
Friends is partnering with QueensCare Health Services to bring the children in the Watts quality no cost comprehensive dental care.
No Cost Mammograms
Summer
Watts Health Mobile Mammography Coach will be at St. Lawrence to provide services for women over 40 with limited or no health insurance.