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August 2026: Workplace Adult Education and Literacy
What happens when adult education, workforce development, government agencies, and employers come together around a common goal? In this issue, you'll learn how four different regional programs are approaching workplace literacy and find tips for making the most of these powerful collaborations. Read More
Building Partnerships, Strengthening Communities Through Workplace Literacy
The partnership with Back 40 BBQ & Bakery is an excellent example of how Franklin County Adult & Career Education works alongside local businesses to develop a skilled workforce, strengthen our community, and create opportunities for lifelong learning. Read More
English Language Education in the Workplace: Lessons from Two Workplaces
The Shenandoah Initiative for Adult Education has partnered with two local employers, Augusta Health hospital and Virginia Panel Corporation, to pilot English language education programs for their employees. Read More
From Challenge to Connection: Bedford County’s Workplace Spanish Program
We had to rethink our workplace literacy program. Rather than pause the program entirely, we connected with a community partner to turn the challenge into an opportunity. Read More
Workplace Adult Education and Literacy: Building Career Pathways Through Strategic Partnerships
What happens when adult education, workforce development, government agencies, and employers come together around a common goal? The result is more than a literacy program—it is a pathway to economic mobility, workforce success, and community impact. Read More