Brooklyn Public Library to Expand Services For Immigrants With New Grant
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The Brooklyn Public Library's ESOL program is a lifeline for many immigrants, helping them adapt in New York City through essential English language skills.
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The increased demand for English classes at BPL reflects the growing number of asylum seekers in New York City, exceeding 200,000 recently.
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Kerwin Pilgrim highlighted the importance of the Carnegie Corporation grant to expand services, aiming to assist an additional 4,600 immigrants with vital resources.
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The ESOL class at the library not only teaches language skills but also serves as a first step toward securing shelter and asylum for many newcomers.
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