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WEC Connects

WEC Connects

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Washington English Center provides affordable English-language instruction and workforce programs to adult immigrants using volunteers. This podcast will share valuable information with our community about different topics of interest.WEC Connects
Episodes
  • Securing the Future: Tips and Reflections with Irma Mendoza from Crystal Insurance
    Jan 31 2024

    Explore the fascinating world of insurance alongside Irma Mendoza, an experienced insurance agent from Crystal Insurance. In this episode, you will discover valuable tips for obtaining property, auto, general, and life insurance. Learn about Crystal Insurance's dedication to education, community involvement, and financial peace of mind. Secure your future with insights and inspiration as you delve into the stories and perspectives of those making a difference in their fields!
    Note: Crystal Insurance has an active working relationship with Washington English Center.

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    18 mins
  • Sparking Change: Kerry Brodie's Recipe for Empowerment at Emma's Torch
    Dec 21 2023

    Get ready for a sizzling episode as we chat with Kerry Brodie, the force behind Emma's Torch! From the birth of this social enterprise to the recent DC expansion, Kerry spills the beans on their journey. We're talking sustainable business, success stories that warm the heart, and the flavorful impact on refugees' lives. Dive into the fire of positive change with us! and check out Emma's Torch on their website and join the movement: www.emmastorch.org

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    18 mins
  • Unlocking Education Choices: Inside My School DC with Chelsey Christensen
    Dec 1 2023

    In this episode of WEC Connects, we unravel the layers of education and community engagement in Washington, DC, with our special guest Chelsey Christensen, the Director of Partnerships and Engagement at My School DC. Join us as we explore the common application and public school lottery process, discussing key insights, age cutoffs, and high school selections. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or simply curious about the DC education system, this episode provides valuable information to navigate the landscape. Tune in for a deep dive into shaping educational futures and empowering communities. 
    For more information about My School DC, visit their website at www.myschooldc.org

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    18 mins
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