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Because literacy is key to the economic and emotional well-being of every individual, Pemi-Baker Literacy works to improve individual adult literacy skills in the communities we serve.
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Our students range in age from 18 to 60+ and come from
across the region and around the world!
You're not alone…
In Grafton County:
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7.4% of adults over the age of 25 do not have a high school diploma. SOURCE: census.gov
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6% of residents were not born in the United States. SOURCE: census.gov
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40% of inmates in general do not have a diploma. SOURCE: censusreporter.org
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36% of adults on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families have not completed high school. SOURCE: censusreporter.org
Get Ready to Succeed!
Since 2002:
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Nearly 1,000 people have contacted PBL for assistance
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Over 100 students have earned their HiSET/GED.
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Nearly 100 individuals have improved their English language skills.
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After completing our program students have gone on to college or technical programs while others have found full-time employment.
Thanks to our volunteer instructors who have provided nearly 15,000 hours of service!
Pemi-Baker Literacy is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization primarily supported by community donations
and is partially supported by the
Pemi-Baker Literacy
is also sponsored in part by grants from
Reminder: Our office is closed in July and August
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