Impacts Of Adult Low Literacy Skills From Finding Employment To Community

with Stephen Morris of Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford

Adults who lack important skills in literacy have challenges finding and maintaining employment. Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford, Executive Director, Stephen Morris, discusses programs helping students prepare for jobs with a livable wage.

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Aug 01, 2022

Hosted by: Eric Clemons
Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team
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