She had struggled at school and had always found reading and writing hard. This was holding her back with her job searches and job applications and was affecting her ability to secure a job.
“I was given a tutor who sat down with me for an hour each week. It was so friendly and nothing like being at school. We spoke about the kind of things I like doing, my hobbies and what I like watching on TV, and used that to help me with my reading and writing. Writing about things I like made it a lot easier. I’m amazed at how far I’ve come. I was introduced to the Library as well, and now I love getting books out, who would have thought!”