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...

Hispanic Heritage Month – Tiffany’s Story

  Happy Hispanic Heritage Month from The Literacy Coalition! Today we’re highlighting Board Member Tiffany Fernandez alongside her family. As a mother of two, Tiffany plans to pass on the traditions and influential aspects of her Hispanic culture to her...

Hispanic Heritage Month – Janet’s Story

  “Hispanic Heritage Month highlights the tapestry of individuals who have enriched the United States with their language, achievements, history, culture, music and food.” The Literacy Coalition is celebrating our first Latina CEO, Janet Torres, this...