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            Council Member Stevens Asks DYCD About 2023 Adult Literacy Program Enrollment
1:01:34
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Council Member Althea Stevens inquires about the enrollment numbers for the Department of Youth & Community Development's (DYCD) Adult Literacy Program in 2023. Deputy Commissioner Mike Bobbitt reports that 16,520 individuals participated in the program across the adult literacy portfolio.
                                
                                    Speaker 1
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:01:34
                                        
                                        The goals of DY City, a adult literacy program is to help me focus obtain reading, writing, communication skills that they want a need to gain employment and pursue for that pursue for the education.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:01:45
                                        
                                        How many participants enrolled in a adult literacy program in 2023?
                                    
                                
                                    Speaker 3
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:01:50
                                        
                                        There were 16,520.
                                    
                                            
                                            1:01:53
                                        
                                        5000.
                                    
                                
                                    Speaker 1
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:01:54
                                        
                                        Yeah.
                                    
                                            
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                                        500 and 20.
                                    
                                
                                    Speaker 3
                                
                            
                            
                                            
                                            1:01:55
                                        
                                        That's across the adult literacy portfolio.