Literacy Pittsburgh
Helena Duncan is an experienced professional currently serving as an English as a Second Language Instructor at Literacy Pittsburgh since September 2021 and as a Client Service Representative at Home Instead Senior Care Pittsburgh since September 2015, focusing on client care and quality assurance. Previously, Helena held the position of Adult ESL Instructor at Allegheny Intermediate Unit from January 2016 to June 2018 and worked as an Employment Specialist at World Relief DuPage Aurora from January 1998 to April 2001, where responsibilities included job development and employment counseling. Helena's educational background includes a Master's degree in Agribusiness from Arizona State University, a Bachelor of Arts in English/Language Arts Teacher Education from Masaryk University Brno, a Teaching Certificate in Pedagogy from Mendel University in Brno, and an Engineer's degree in Agricultural Economics from Mendel University in Brno.
Literacy Pittsburgh
Literacy Pittsburgh (formerly Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council) helps create better lives through learning. Recognized as a national leader in adult and family literacy, Literacy Pittsburgh is the largest provider of adult basic education in Allegheny County. Literacy Pittsburgh helps some 4000 individuals each year acquire reading, writing, math, English language, computer and workforce skills so they may reach their fullest potential in life and participate productively in their communities. Become a volunteer, invite us to speak at your company, make a donation, sponsor an event or engage us to present a workplace literacy class. Learn more about our full range of services and opportunities at www.literacypittsburgh.org.