7341 Cottage Street Philadelphia, PA 19136 215-338-3120 ihmcenter4literacy@yahoo.com
Our Volunteer Staff for 2020 - 2021
Gratitude to our full and part-time Volunteers for their assistance to our students!
Program Director and Site Coordinator: Sister Margaret Paul Longshore, IHM Grant Writer and Instructor: Sister Marcille McEntee, IHM Secretary to the Director: Heather Devlin Secretary for Grants and Finances:Jean Berry Office Assistants:Anna Baranoski Technology and Instructor: Sister Ana Iris Grana, IHM Instructors: Kathy Brown, Frank Daly, Barbara Lahnemann, Sister Lorraine de Arros, IHM, Sister Judith Geschke, IHM, Trudy Hackney, Diana Peterson, Sister Margaret Quinn, IHM, Citizenship: Pat Connell
We are so very grateful to our volunteers for their generosity of time and talent!
Some Statistics about Our Students
We presently serve 250 adults enrolled from 26 Countries. The majority of our students come from Brazil and speak Portuguese, also Haiti and speak Creole/French, and several come from Central and South America. Since July 2016, two students have become Citizens of the United States, bringing our total to 20 citizens! 71% of our students are employed; 46% in full time employment and 25% are part-time. Since classes began in September, the following goals have been accomplished by some of our students: