From Small Victories to Accomplishing Life Goals | Binta
For Binta, creating something with her hands has always come naturally. She has a gift for turning her ideas into … Read More
The Road to Naturalization: Burcu
You hear cheers and congratulations erupting from the courtroom you’re sitting in. There’s 30 or so people also in the … Read More
Student Spotlight: Tatiana
Tatiana came to Rochester from Peru in July 2023, joining her husband so he could attend the Simon Business School. … Read More
Student Spotlight: Emily
On April 16, 2024, Literacy Rochester student, Emily, received her U.S. citizenship. Emily was alongside 50 other people from 13 … Read More
Student Spotlight: Kydell
Having digital skills is important for my future, as technology is always evolving.” Kydell is an 18-year-old intern at Community … Read More
Student Spotlight: Chun
Chun is a Literacy Rochester student from China. He came to the United States in December of 2015. Because of … Read More
Student Spotlight: Ian and Ryan
Ryan and Ian are brothers – two out of three triplets – who have recently completed every assessment offered through … Read More
Student Spotlight: Mary
Mary has dedicated herself to preserving her family tree, creating her own Family Book. Like many Black families, Mary is only … Read More
Literacy Rochester Match Story: John and Johnny
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.” – Seneca This quote … Read More
Student Story: Ahmasa Mohammad
Ahmasa Mohammad is a 48-year-old single parent of an 8-year-old daughter who came from Afghanistan to Rochester in November of … Read More