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 | Feb 7, 2023 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
Darrell Williams, 35, BeLit Learner and Pre-Apprentice Growing up, Darrell Williams experienced incidences of instability and abuse both in his home and in his community. His family frequently relocated within Philadelphia, forcing Darrell to adjust to new schools... 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 | Nov 30, 2022 | Article, News Story
School supporters and elected officials will visit Whitemarsh to help acquire supplies for low-income adults getting an education. WHITEMARSH, PA — A local state official will join education supporters in this Montgomery County community this coming weekend to...