Student Spotlight: Nilab Haidary
Nilab is 35 and moved to the U.S. two years ago from Afghanistan. She attended OACES (Office of Adult and … Read More
Community Bookends 2021
COMMUNITY BOOKENDS Community Bookends is a Literacy Rochester project that combines reading with YOUR art and creativity. How does Community … Read More
Instructional Spring Update
We have some exciting projects underway that we cannot wait to share with you! As you may know, conversation classes … Read More
Meet a Board Member….. Christine Stewart
As a young mother one of my fondest memories was reading to my children each night before they went to … Read More
Meet a Board Member…… Ragni Mehta
When asked if she would be interested in joining the board of Literacy Rochester, Ragni Mehta immediately said yes. She … Read More
Student Spotlight: Starnia Tyler
Starnia Tyler is 19 years old and moved to Rochester 11 months ago from Syracuse. For a few years, Starnia … Read More
Student Spotlight: Rodneisha Corbit
Rodneisha Corbit is a 29-year-old Rochester native. She was referred to OACES (Office of Adult and Career Education Services) by … Read More
Student Spotlight: Dwayne Hall Sr.
Dwayne Hall Sr. is 59 and originally from the Bronx. He moved to Rochester in 1976 to be closer to … Read More
Student Spotlight: Eric McClary
Eric McClary is a 36-year-old Rochester Native. Eric started working at The Hurlbut Nursing and Rehabilitation in 2004 when he … Read More
Student Spotlight: Phillip Mach
Phillip Mach is 40 years old and came to the U.S in 2001 from South Sudan. In 2010, he was … Read More