QUESTION
Council Member Stevens Asks DYCD About Adult Literacy Program Recruitment Strategies
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Council Member Stevens inquires into the recruitment strategies for the Department of Youth & Community Development's Adult Literacy Program. Deputy Commissioner Mike Bobbitt explains that outreach predominantly involves word-of-mouth and referrals from families and friends, supplemented by street outreach, events tabling, and flyers. He also highlights the role of media outreach, including social media announcements and advertisements in ethnic newspapers.
Speaker 1
1:01:58
How's the pro how do providers recruit for the adult literacy program?
Speaker 3
1:02:02
To a great degree outreach is through word-of-mouth and referrals from family and ends, but providers also do conduct street outreach, tabling at events, and dropping off flyers.
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Media outreach includes social media announcements and ethnic newspaper ads.