Well attended Fall 2016 EPN

Well attended Fall 2016 EPN

ALLIES held its 13th bi-annual ESL Providers Network meeting on Friday, October 28th, 2016 at Cañada College in Redwood City. The meeting was attended by 63 ESL instructors, counselors, and administrative staff representing 7 Community Colleges, 11 Adult Schools and 24 Community Based Organizations in the bi-county Silicon Valley area. Paul Downs (ALLIES) and Ilse Pollet (ALLIES) facilitated the meeting. The outcomes for the meeting were to update attendees on recent ALLIES and public policy developments and engage EPN members in the ongoing development of the ALLIES and South Bay Consortium for Adult Education (SBCAE) Immigrant Integration Pathway project, along with providing a networking opportunity for ESL practitioners.