enhance their ability to learn English and succeed in the workforce, and bridge the cultural
gap that often exists between immigrants and their receiving communities.
helped approximately 3,300 adults improved their English skills through courses offered
by our grantees, and more than 21,000 immigrant clients received legal services ranging
from naturalization to complex legal defense with help from our funding.
create a first-of-its-kind regional network of adult schools, community organizations
and community colleges, the Alliance for Language Learners' Integration, Empowerment
and Success (ALLIES). Because of its groundbreaking work, ALLIES received a $2.6 million
grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.
improved their
English skills
through courses
offered by our
grantees
$2.2 million under
our immigration
strategy in 2013