ILC’s Parenting Education and Home Visitation Program won The First Lady Jessica Doyle Award for Family Literacy. We will be honored at Wisconsin Literacy’s s 8th Annual Celebration of Literacy. Congrats to preschool staff Phan Sanford and Bao Her, and all who contribute to this important program.
ILC was honored to have been selected to present at an upcoming national conference for adult educators, the first joint COABE/ ProLiteracy Conference, “Coming Together in Chicago.” Our presentation was titled “Refugees’ Stories: Perspectives on the Challenges of Cultural Adjustment in the US.” It featured a video of ILC staff members from Hmong, Lao, and Somali Bantu refugee groups sharing…
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ILC student Khin is proud to be Employee of the Year at Hatch Staffing. ”I would hope that in part it’s because he listened to our discussions in class about how to be a good employee,” says ESL instructor Diana VanMinnen. “Come on time, look happy to be there, don’t grumble if you get extra…
This spring, field trip opportunities for ILC students and their families include a maple sugaring outing at Neighborhood House Nature Center, trips to the Milwaukee Public Museum, MATC, Survive Alive house, neighborhood public libraries, and a hospital tour.