Literacy Connects Introduces Workforce Development Department
Literacy Connects (http://www.literacyconnects.org/ )
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Literacy Connects is proud to announce that we are expanding services for adult learners through a new Workforce Development Department! Launched July 1st, the department provides individualized career pathways planning, networking opportunities, internships, and job search support for our adult learners with employment goals.
Building on our past successful job readiness programming, the new department is designed to meet the growing needs of our diverse student population.
“Work is a necessity for our adult learners and is an important vehicle for self-expression and self-development. We are excited to leverage our incredible network of volunteers and supporters to help students find work they will love.”
— Jennifer Stanowski, Workforce Development Director
Services offered this fall include classes and workshops in English and Spanish, a drop-in Career Lab where students can work on digital skill-building and obtain help with their job search, and internship opportunities to acquire work-related experience. Individual employment coaching is the glue that connects the program components. Additionally, the Literacy Connects’ Workforce Development
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