In 2024 alone, Festa and its over 2,000 volunteers served 1,934 children and 1,327 families from 71 countries.

English as a Second language (ESL) classes assist refugee and immigrant adults to develop the language skills critical for success in our community. Our classes help adult students to build beginning ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities to ...

Pursuing education as an adult can come with numerous challenges, including family commitments, existing work schedules, transportation, and more. These barriers can feel even more insurmountable for ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – YWCA Northwestern Illinois Literacy Council announces its upcoming 2025 winter session of English as a Second Language (ESL) classes starting the week of January 13, 2025. The ...