Transforming Lives Through Literacy

- 5:14

with Therese McMahon of Literacy DuPage

Posted

Feb 15, 2018

Therese McMahon, Literacy DuPage discusses training volunteers to help others read, speak and comprehend the English language. Learners become more employable and can pursue additional education.

Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team

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