Community Corner: Adult ESL Volunteers Needed

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Jason Crane chats with Cherry Stewart from TJACE at PVCC about their adult ESL programs. They’re looking for volunteers to take part in classes alongside instructors, giving adult ESL students more people to practice with and learn from. Email CStewart@pvcc.edu if you’re interested in volunteering.

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