Vita Staff Attends Conference
Doylestown, PA (April 9, 2015) Six members of the Vita staff attended the annual Pennsylvania Adult Association for Continuing Education (PAACE) conference in March, 2015, at the Penn Stater in State...
View ArticleMaking Learning Fun
By Karina Wegelius, Director of ESL Programs While visiting one of our Family Literacy classroom in the Centennial School District, I observed two of our instructors, Brigitte and Iryna, conducing an...
View ArticleVita Presents Workshop at National Conference
Denver, CO (April 27, 2015) Vita’s Executive Director Linda Wolfson and Gail Huber, Vita’s Decisions Curriculum and Training Specialist, presented a workshop at the national conference of the...
View ArticleCuriosity = Learning
Alex, who is from Moldova, comes to each ESL class with a question for me. Is American like English? What is the difference between “speak” and “talk”? When we were discussing family member vocabulary,...
View ArticleMaking Healthy Choices
Vita is partnering with the Penn State Extension Nutrition Links to teach students enrolled in our Doylestown ESL classes how to make healthy nutrition choices for their families. Students learn how to...
View ArticleFamily Literacy Students Honored
( June 11, 2015 ) Vita Education Services held “Power of Moms” year-end celebrations at its two Family Literacy class locations in Bristol Township and Centennial and school districts. On June 4,...
View ArticleVita Receives Donation from Centennial Education Association
Warminster, PA (June 19, 2015) The Centennial Education Association made a donation of $500 to Vita Education Services to be used to help assist in funding the vital literacy programs that Vita offers....
View ArticleSummer Reading Fun
Children’s book author Veronica Nagorny did an interactive book reading at Vita’s Centennial summer Family Literacy class in Warminster. She read her duck-themed stories, while an image of the book was...
View ArticleVita Receives Grant from The Philadelphia Foundation
Vita Education Services has received a $34,000 grant from the Edward T. and Ethelyn A. Chase Family Fund, the Thomas G. Ashworth Memorial Fund, the Marjorie and H. Donald Doak Fund and the Malinda R....
View ArticleCelebrating the Faces of Success
Doylestown, PA (August 31, 2015) Vita Education Services hosted a gathering of Vita students, tutors, and teachers from the Literacy Tutoring and GED program to recognize and honor volunteer and...
View ArticleDeveloping Critical Thinking Skills
Atlanta, Georgia (Sept. 28, 2015) Vita’s Executive Director Linda Wolfson and Gail Huber, Vita’s Decisions Curriculum and Training Specialist, were invited to present a workshop at the Technical...
View ArticleA Unique Volunteer Experience
Doylestown, PA (October 9, 2015) Vita Education Services is offering a Decisions For Living (DFL) tutor training course for volunteers interested in working with adults preparing to leave prison. DFL...
View ArticleDr. Baugh Visits Family Literacy
New Centennial School District Superintendent Dr. David Baugh paid a visit to Vita’s Family Literacy program, which is held in collaboration with the school district at its administration building in...
View ArticleLife-long Learner
Lister is a student participating in one of Vita’s small tutoring groups at the Levittown Library. He is a dedicated student who is always prepared and willing to do the work required for each class....
View ArticleA Million Thanks!
Vita honored its valued volunteers at a “Brunch with the Vita Bunch,” held on April 30th at the American Legion in Newtown. It was a celebration to recognize Vita’s Literacy, ESL, and Decisions tutors...
View ArticleLet’s Go to School!
Vita held “Power of Moms” year-end celebrations at its two Family Literacy class locations in Bristol Township and Centennial school districts. The “Power of Moms” theme is in recognition of the...
View ArticleVita Presents at National Conference
Linda Wolfson, Vita’s Executive Director, and Vita’s Curriculum and Training Specialist, Gail Huber, recently presented a workshop at the Correctional Education Association (CEA) International...
View ArticleVita Receives Grant from The Philadelphia Foundation
Vita Education Services has received a $34,000 grant from the Walter E. Hering Fund #2 of The Philadelphia Foundation for general operational support. Announcement of the grant was made by Pedro A....
View ArticleLooking for a Unique and Rewarding Volunteer Experience?
Doylestown, PA (September 29, 2016) Vita Education Services is offering a Decisions For Living (DFL) tutor training course for volunteers interested in working with adults preparing to leave prison....
View ArticleVolunteer to Help Make a Difference
Doylestown, Pa (October 27, 2016) Vita Education Services is looking for volunteers to benefit adult learners in our community. This November, Vita is offering an English as a Second Language (ESL)...
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