Vocational & English Language Training

The Vocational English Language Training Program offers English language classes, one-on-one and group tutoring, job readiness, digital literacy, and transition counseling to English language learners, including refugees and immigrants. The program also offers vocational training in areas such as Hospitality, Food Service, Information Technology, Childcare, and Medical Interpreting. Acknowledging the ever-changing demographics of its participants, curricula are frequently updated to meet current needs.

Date of Last Formal Update

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211 Metro Chicago

Location

5715 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm;

Application process

Appointment Required. Non-native speaker, English skills at basic level determined by test.

Eligibility

Serves adults 18 years old and older; Caters to Special Populations of Immigrants; Refugees and Asylees

Service area

IL, United States

Agency info

Heartland Alliance

Heartland Alliance works to advance human rights and champion human dignity by providing services and promoting solutions to achieve a more just global society. Society benefits when all people can participate, prosper, and reach their full potential. They will not give up until everyone is able to exit poverty, heal from trauma, and achieve stability. Their approach is multi-faceted and intentional and intersects through three focus areas: health and healing, safety and justice, and economic opportunity.