Student Spotlight: Jessika
Sep 30 2020
Hello, my name is Jessika, and this is my education story.Let me start off by saying I moved around a lot as a child and a teenager, and...
Volunteer Spotlight: Brian
Brian came to The Literacy Alliance in July of 2020. He was quickly matched with a student who needed help with his reading. Recently, his student read his first book from cover to cover, something he hadn’t managed until he was 67 years old. Of his student’s accomplishment, Ben said, “His desire to learn is matched only by the brightness of his smile.”
Brian loves tutoring and the joy his students feel when they meet a goal. “I love that spark of excitement that follows a moment of accomplishment. It is cool to witness.”
“I love that spark of excitement that follows a moment of accomplishment. It is cool to witness.”
Brian learned about the tutoring opportunities available when TLA was featured on WANE-TV’s Positively Fort Wayne segment.
Do you have time to help adult learners in our community? Let’s talk! Call today (260) 426-7323 or visit literacyalliance.org to learn more.
Student Spotlight: Cayla G.
Sep 02 2020
If you had told me a year ago today that I would be taking the final steps to begin college this year, I would have laughed.