WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter
Vince Liuzzi, Wachovia Regional President
WHAT: Mayor Nutter will unveil a new literacy program for ex-offenders, made possible by a $50,000 grant by the Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation. The program focuses on adult basic education, GED preparation and job readiness and career development skills to help ex-offenders successfully re-enter the community and break the cycle of recidivism.
The $50,000 grant from the Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation to the Center for Literacy funded the computer lab and literacy curriculum. Wachovia is also providing its signature financial literacy program, Hands On Banking.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 28 1:30 pm
WHERE: RISE Office, 34 South 11th Street, 6th floor
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