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St. Bernard Site Sister Margaret Paul, IHM Director 7341 Cottage Street Philadelphia, PA 19136 (215)-338-3120 FAX (215) 338-1003 Email: ihmcenter4literacy @yahoo.com |
The IHM Center for Literacy supports a rich diversity of cultures, languages and educational backgrounds. |
St. Francis de Sales Site Sister Sarah Lamb, IHM Site Coordinator 929 S. Farragut Street Philadelphia, PA 19143 (215)-382-0292 FAX (215) 382-4662 Email: ihmliteracywest @gmail.com |
Our Mission Statement
The Mission of the IHM Center for Literacy is to teach English language skills to the multi-ethnic, non-English speaking adult immigrant populations in Northeast and Southwest Philadelphia and thus enable them to integrate more comfortably and confidently into American life and work.
Core Values
Among our Staff and Students, we stress these Core Values:
Reverence and Respect
Excellence
Hospitality
Inclusivity
Community
Achievement
Affiliations
The IHM Center for Literacy is affiliated with the following:
Office of Adult Education (formerly Mayor's Commission on Literacy)
Philadelphia Adult Literacy Alliance
myPlace Partner
And is in Partnership with:
St. Joseph University
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education - TESOL Dept.
We are so very grateful to the students at VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY who participate in their annual Service Day Project every September! These young men and women generously come to help "spruce up" the Center on Farragut Street and have it looking great for when our students arrive! Enjoy some pictures of them at work...and their end results!