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Ha's Story
Ha married an American citizen and moved from Vietnam to America. Upon arrival in America, Ha found it very difficult to communicate. Her husband found the literacy council and arranged for Ha to start classes.
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Posted Apr 14, 2026
Literacy Council of Southwestern PA Appoints Diana Dick as Executive Director
The Literacy Council of Southwestern PA names Diana Dick as Executive Director. Learn about her background and vision for expanding literacy access.
Posted Jun 10, 2024
Driven By Hope: Literacy council empowering adults with language skills
The Literacy Council of Southwestern PA has been chosen as this month's recipient of the Driven By Hope Award sponsored by Washington Auto Mall.