Born in Cuba and raised in Miami, Florida, Yamila Acosta brings light to the Literacy Council. Acosta began her work at MCLC in 2014 as an ESOL assistant, eventually becoming a full-time employee due to her passion and commitment to each program. Yamila is naturally bilingual, accommodating perfectly to the ESOL program, but communicates through goals and personal connection with any student that walks through the door.
“I want the students to find it fun, I want them to know that anything is possible.”
Shelly Pena is a 26 year old young woman and the first born daughter of Cuban Immigrants. She has a deep love and admiration for kind people and loves to spend her free time enjoying the outdoors.
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