Local food bank to teach public speaking to welfare recipients

During her nearly 30 years as a manager for AT&T, Patricia Romero-Aguasvivas of Vallejo said she never imagined needing public assistance, but circumstances have changed.

Romero-Aguasvivas and several others recently completed a training course designed to give them public speaking skills to both enhance their own marketability and to tell their stories to policy makers, program organizers said.

Local food bank to teach public speaking to welfare recipients