An Interview with the Executive Director

Get to know our Executive Director, Connie Heidemann!

Connie tells the story of how she was able to restart McLit. She also shares her future goals and how the organization can help anyone. 

Meet Mary and Barbara, regulars at Celin's Spanish class.

Mary and Barbara have been taking Spanish classes at McLit for almost three years. Here's why.

Meet Aliya, our Head Journalist and Printmaster.

Aliya started working at McLit in 2024. She says that working at McLit helped her finish her university degree.

Check out this testimonial from a refugee from 

Afghanistan.

Adib explains how he and his family were able to overcome language barriers with help from McLit.

Check out this great video with Jane from Janke Bookstore.

Jane shares how she thinks McLit is beneficial to the community.

Check out this great video with Johanna!

She is a long-time employee with McLit, and has lots to share.

Check out this great video with Mary!

Our tutor- volunteer, Spanish student, and donor Mary Testin shares her point of view about McLit.

Check out this great video with Carl!

Our financial tutor- volunteer, and donor Carl Drake shares his point of view about McLit.