by Amanda Bates | Mar 2, 2022 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
OUR LEARNER SPOTLIGHT: Briana Graham, 37, BeLit Learner & Pre-Apprentice While March is a month that honors trailblazing accomplishments of women, BeLit learner Briana Graham embodies women empowerment all year long. Growing up in North Philadelphia with her... by Amanda Bates | Feb 2, 2022 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
OUR LEARNER SPOTLIGHT: Dorrie Miller Abdul Rahim, 53, BeLit Learner Dorrie grew up in North Philadelphia with her siblings and many cousins. She enjoyed being part of a large family, surrounded by love from her mother, grandmother, and aunt. When attending school,... by Amanda Bates | Jan 3, 2022 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
OUR LEARNER SPOTLIGHT: Carlos Santiago, 28, BeLit Learner (Pictured with his mom, Marybell) Growing up, Carlos was charismatic, kind, and engaging. As a child, he was heavily involved in his community and local dance groups. His energy was so vibrant that he was... by Amanda Bates | Nov 4, 2021 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
OUR LEARNER SPOTLIGHT: Ardmore Tanksley, 29, BeLit Graduate & Team Member In 2017, Ardmore Tanksley discovered that despite successfully graduating from high school, his transcripts and educational records were lost. Left with limited options, Ardmore decided to... by Amanda Bates | Oct 6, 2021 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
OUR LEARNER SPOTLIGHT: Hannah Bui, 44, ESL Learner In January of 2003, Hannah Bui came to America with her daughter and niece, to join her husband in South Philadelphia. Growing up in the country region of Vietnam, Hannah was overwhelmed by the large city. More... by Amanda Bates | Sep 7, 2021 | BeLit Bulletin, Learner Spotlight
OUR LEARNER SPOTLIGHT: Nofal Khudhur, ESL Graduate For five years, Nofal Khudhur awaited the day that he and his family would be able to immigrate from Iraq to America. As a procurement specialist for an American company, Nofal and his family lived in constant danger...