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PPL Alum
PPL welcomes individuals from all walks of life and each has a unique story to tell — stories that illustrate the positive impact our library makes in the lives of those we serve. Stories that YOU make possible!
Meet some of our PPL Alum.
Fareed Al Haddad
I am from Syria and have a Diploma in Statistics from Damascus University and a Certificate in Administrative Management from the Institute of International Research. I’ve attended both English, and Citizenship RIFLI classes at William Hall Library in Cranston. I heard about the class from my sister and her husband who were already attending when ...
Tatiana L. DeCepeda
I came to PPL to learn English. In addition, I have learned a lot about the history of this country in the Library’s Citizenship class. I have managed to learn English and how to handle the different pages on the computer a bit, and I also learned to use Zoom with a class that I ...
Ogalis Hernandez
I remember when I decided to register my kids in an English class in the Dominican Republic. Speaking the language would open up so many doors for them, as athletes and professionals. Also, it is better learning as a child. I wish I had that opportunity during my school years. Bilingual schools in my country ...