Jessica’s Story – Overcoming Fear

In the Spring of 2022, Jessica enrolled in The Literacy Coalition’s PALS ESL program to learn more English and develop her speaking skills. Dedicated and diligent, Jessica joined the class because she wanted to improve her English for her family, specifically...

Mike’s Journey – From Student to Coach

“We’re all we got.”  Receiving his high school diploma was always a goal of Mike’s, but his journey to success was not without obstacles. In 2016, Michael Lang was thrown off his motorcycle after being hit by a drunk driver and was left with severe nerve damage to his...

Best Wishes: Thank You, Don!

The Literacy Coalition is wishing a heartfelt farewell and best wishes to The Learning Center Lead Instructor Donald Yurmanovich! Don started out as an instructor at The Learning Center 4 years ago. Don has enjoyed teaching at The Learning Center because of the unique...

Celebrating 4 Years: Thank You, Lulu!

“As a Latina, I am honored to be a changemaker in my community.” We are wishing a very happy work anniversary to our very own Lourdes Tovar, our IET and English @ Work Program Manager! IET, the Integrated Education and Training program, strives to provide...

Elda’s Story: Time, Effort, and Determination

Like many of the students in our evening classroom, Elda de leon Campos approached our program wanting to complete the GED while simultaneously working a full-time job and managing her family responsibilities. Her trepidation was obvious on her first day of class and...
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