When mothers learn, families thrive.🥰Today, we celebrate the strength behind so many success stories: YOU.💝 Happy Mother’s Day to the powerful mothers, grandmothers, caregivers, and #BeLit family champions!💐
Every day, you show what determination, sacrifice, and love look like. You lift families, inspire learners, and build brighter futures — one step, one class, one generation at a time. #HappyMothersDay #LifelongLearning
CareerFest = powerful community in action💼🎉
With big gratitude to Citizens, PECO, PFCU, Free Library of Philadelphia, and The Wardrobe and to every volunteer and staff member who showed up with care, expertise, and encouragement. Together, you helped create a space where our community of adult learners could build confidence, awareness, and career-ready resources.
Thank you for helping our learners move one step closer from learning to earning!
#opportunity #communityengagement #VolunteersInAction
Join Us for BeLit’s Career Fest! 🎉Ready to take your next step? Come spend the day building your future with us!
🎁 First 150 attendees get a Dunkin’ gift card!
🎁 All learners & grads receive gifts!📍 Philadelphia Ethical Society (Rittenhouse Square)
🗓 Friday, May 1 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
At Career Fest, you can:
Get a FREE professional headshot
Build or improve your resume
Practice job interviews
Meet career coaches
Learn about real job opportunities
Get free clothes for work
Enjoy a FREE Wawa lunch (while supplies last!)
Earth Day isn’t just about the planet—it’s about people. 🌎🤝
📊 Green jobs are among the fastest-growing sectors yet 1 in 5 Americans lack the skills to gain these jobs. When adults upskill at #BeLit, they gain access to the jobs shaping a more sustainable future. #LearningToEarning #earthdayeveryday
Happy National Volunteer Week! 🎉
To our incredible #BeLit volunteers, thank you for the hours, encouragement, and impact you bring to our learners every single day.
We couldn’t do this without you! 🫶 #Gratitude #VolunteerPower
Big thanks to @councilmemberjyoungjr for bringing the community together for an impactful Job Fair!
Career-connected education is what we do best, and we love connecting learners directly to resources + opportunity!
#economicmobility #CareerConnected #BeLitWorks
Day 1 = ✅✨ #BeLit kicked off our newest #CommunityHealthWorker cohort today with bright beginnings, big goals, and shared commitment to making a difference in our communities 💙
Huge shout out to our incredible workforce partners at @templehealth for making this opportunity possible and for investing in the next generation of community health leaders. Let’s go 🚀
#LearningToEarning #AdultEducation #WorkforceDevelopment
Access to education is access to opportunity.
We recently sat down with @beyondliteracyphilly to learn more about their work supporting adult learners across Philadelphia.
From literacy and language programs to workforce pathways, their impact reaches more than 2,000 individuals each year.
Read the full blog on our site!
#blueprintcommercial
🚧 Applications are still open for the KEEP Program!
Beyond Literacy’s FREE Skilled Trades Pathway Training Program is still accepting applications for our March–June 2026 cohort.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of the skilled trades through hands-on training in:
🔧 Carpentry
🚰 Plumbing
⚡ Electrical
Program benefits include:
💵 $100 weekly stipend
🚌 Transportation assistance
📚 Industry certifications, including:
• OSHA-10
• NCCER Core
• HAWHOPER
• Lead RRP
• BPI ALCI
📝 Industry-related test preparation (CAST)
This program is a great opportunity for anyone interested in exploring a career in the skilled trades and gaining valuable certifications.
📌 Apply using the link in our bio
(or visit beyondliteracy.org and find the KEEP Program application)
#SkilledTrades #WorkforceDevelopment #PhiladelphiaJobs #PreApprenticeship #BeyondLiteracy
More snow!❄️☃️🌨️ All BeLit classes are remote Monday & Tuesday so everyone can stay safe and dig out. We’ll be back onsite in person Wednesday- til then, see you online!💻📑📚
💖Show Us the Love, Philly!💕 We’re feeling the love this Valentine’s Day and asking you to share it right back!🥰
Beyond Literacy is nominated in 2 #PhillyFave award categories:
📚 Education (under Tutoring)
❤️ Services (under Nonprofit)
Vote every day through 2/27 (yes, daily counts!), and each vote helps uplift adult literacy for the 2,000+ Philadelphians we serve each year.
💘 Two clicks. Twice the love. Big impact.
👉 VotePhillyFaves.com - please show our learners some love!
#ShowBeLitTheLove #VoteBeLit #AdultLiteracy #phillynonprofits
Big news! 🎉 Beyond Literacy is on the Philly Favorites ballot in TWO categories!
⭐ Tutoring / Education Services
⭐ Nonprofit Organization
Now we need your help to bring it home!
🗳️ Vote daily through February 27
🔗 Click the link in our bio or scan the QR code to cast your vote.
Every vote helps expand opportunities for adult learners and families across Philadelphia. Thank you for standing with our community!
#PhillyFavorites #BeyondLiteracy #PhiladelphiaNonprofits #AdultEducation #VoteLocal
