by Amanda Bates | Apr 13, 2023 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
April is national Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we’re celebrating the passion and dedication that our amazing volunteers bring to hundreds of our adult learners each and every week. Volunteers are vital to BeLit. As you can see from our video tribute and... by Amanda Bates | Mar 10, 2023 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
Jennifer Marenbach, BeLit GED and Pre-Apprentice Graduate Jennifer Marenbach has always had an interest in learning and acquiring new skills. Growing up in Philadelphia, Jen attended multiple schools searching for a supportive environment in which to learn, but too... by Amanda Bates | Jan 11, 2023 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
Aarie Lee, 44, BeLit Graduate & Harcum College Learner Aarie Lee, 44, has a lot on her plate. By day, she works a full-time job as a Philadelphia Police Dispatcher. By night, she helps care for her daughter and 8-month-old granddaughter. Having already earned her... by Amanda Bates | Oct 10, 2022 | Article
Experts from Beyond Literacy, the ExCITe Center and the Office of Children and Families shared their experiences and advice on advancing digital literacy at the 2022 Technology Learning Collaborative conference. To reach true digital equity, offering access to devices... by Amanda Bates | Sep 20, 2022 | News Story
As part of the Better Together series, Philly Live takes a look at the work being done by Philadelphia’s Beyond Literacy. https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/entertainment/philly-live/go-for-it-take-a-chance-on-yourself-and-go-beyond-literacy/3367764/