Could you pass the Citizenship Test? BEACON Students Can! Meet Some & Try It for Yourself. Help BEACON Students Build a Future of Hope: Double Your Donation – Join the Match Campaign Today! BEACON provides literacy and citizenship classes to an average 350 adult learners each year. A generous donor has pledged to match contributions […]

Dear BEACON friend, In Beijing, Zhang was a high level manager at a financial company. Now residing in Manassas, she’s devoting time to learning English so she’ll be hired for a job in her field. “Studying English is my job now.” Lucia practiced law in Peru. “The justice system was corrupt. We have no good […]

Greetings! BEACON for Adult Literacy, like many Adult Education literacy organizations across the country, is undergoing change. The Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) has shifted education (at all levels) to have a strong focus on job readiness skills and career pathways. While any change can be challenging, BEACON is approaching the future with optimism and […]