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Offers classes for adult to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Provides the following services:
- Adult Literacy (reading, writing, and math)
- Basic Computer and Internet Classes
- GED testing and preparation
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
- Job readiness classes
Offers classes for adult to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Provides the following services:
- Adult Literacy (reading, writing, and math)
- Basic Computer and Internet Classes
- GED testing and preparation
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
- Job readiness classes
FCO educates parents on strategies that can actively support their children's educational and personal development. Adult Education has always been one of Frida's main focuses. By offering adult education, we hope to empower our community so that it may keep progressing. We have various sites throughout the city that offer ESL, Computer literacy, and STEAM classes for adults in the community and no cost.
FCO educates parents on strategies that can actively support their children's educational and personal development. Adult Education has always been one of Frida's main focuses. By offering adult education, we hope to empower our community so that it may keep progressing. We have various sites throughout the city that offer ESL, Computer literacy, and STEAM classes for adults in the community and no cost.
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
The Literacy Connection assists adult learners who are proficient in English, but may have difficulty identifying letters or words, reading a menu or sign, filling out a job application, or doing simple math, as well as those with limited English skills learn to read, write, speak and understand English, so that they can take a more active role in the society.
The Literacy Connection assists adult learners who are proficient in English, but may have difficulty identifying letters or words, reading a menu or sign, filling out a job application, or doing simple math, as well as those with limited English skills learn to read, write, speak and understand English, so that they can take a more active role in the society.
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
English as a Second Language
Provides case management, community education and resources to individuals and families in Lake County:
- Public benefit applications
- Unemployment claims
- Assistance with appointments
- Public notary
- Legal consultation for Immigration and Naturalization
- Citizenship education
- Basic computer skills
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Computer lab accessibility
- Zumba
- Tax Preparation
- Info sessions/Workshops
Provides case management, community education and resources to individuals and families in Lake County:
- Public benefit applications
- Unemployment claims
- Assistance with appointments
- Public notary
- Legal consultation for Immigration and Naturalization
- Citizenship education
- Basic computer skills
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Computer lab accessibility
- Zumba
- Tax Preparation
- Info sessions/Workshops
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Independent, individualized literacy program tutoring children in prekindergarten through grade two. One-to-one tutoring is provided during the school day. Also offers Literacy Activity Kits and Read-Aloud videos online for additional learning support.
Independent, individualized literacy program tutoring children in prekindergarten through grade two. One-to-one tutoring is provided during the school day. Also offers Literacy Activity Kits and Read-Aloud videos online for additional learning support.
Services
Youth Literacy Programs
Free English Language tutoring in one-on-one and small group settings at a mutually convenient time and public library location for both volunteer tutors and students.
Free English Language tutoring in one-on-one and small group settings at a mutually convenient time and public library location for both volunteer tutors and students.
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Provides high-quality, licensed, early childhood education and day care to children.
*Children must be 2 by September 1 to be eligible for care in the 2 year old program.*
Provides high-quality, licensed, early childhood education and day care to children.
*Children must be 2 by September 1 to be eligible for care in the 2 year old program.*
Services
Youth Literacy Programs
Offers adults opportunities to improve basic education skills to transition to the workforce. Offers classes in-person and online via Zoom. Services include:
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Citizenship Preparation Classes
- Adult Basic Education
- GED testing and preparation
- Digital Literacy and Keyboarding Skills
- Career training
Offers adults opportunities to improve basic education skills to transition to the workforce. Offers classes in-person and online via Zoom. Services include:
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Citizenship Preparation Classes
- Adult Basic Education
- GED testing and preparation
- Digital Literacy and Keyboarding Skills
- Career training
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Through free, one-on-one tutoring in reading and math, Project Read Plus develops personal plans of study to help adults to reach their individual goals.
Students' goals often include the following:
- Meeting program qualifications.
- Succeeding in training programs such as
construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and
more.
- Increasing basic skills before entering GED classes
.
- Taking and completing college classes
.
- Earning certificates and degrees
.
- Getting a job (or a better job).
- Learning how to effectively study and improve
testing, time management, and organization skills
.
- Reaching personal goals such as reading to their children and helping them with school work
.
Through free, one-on-one tutoring in reading and math, Project Read Plus develops personal plans of study to help adults to reach their individual goals.
Students' goals often include the following:
- Meeting program qualifications.
- Succeeding in training programs such as
construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and
more.
- Increasing basic skills before entering GED classes
.
- Taking and completing college classes
.
- Earning certificates and degrees
.
- Getting a job (or a better job).
- Learning how to effectively study and improve
testing, time management, and organization skills
.
- Reaching personal goals such as reading to their children and helping them with school work
.
Services
Literacy Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Provides referral services for students, volunteers, and employers wishing to access adult education and literacy programs throughout Illinois.
Provides referral services for students, volunteers, and employers wishing to access adult education and literacy programs throughout Illinois.
Provides children and their caregivers the opportunity to engage children to talk, play, read, do, and write supporting needed kindergarten readiness skills while at three participating laundromats.
Provides children and their caregivers the opportunity to engage children to talk, play, read, do, and write supporting needed kindergarten readiness skills while at three participating laundromats.
Services
Youth Literacy Programs
Early Literacy Development Programs
The Adult Learning Resource Center (ALRC) has provided expert professional development for adult educators since the 1970s. The ALRC utilizes content expertise and current research to develop and deliver high-quality professional development and technical assistance to individuals, programs, and state networks. These services are available to educators through online courses, in-person training, and other activities.
The Adult Learning Resource Center (ALRC) has provided expert professional development for adult educators since the 1970s. The ALRC utilizes content expertise and current research to develop and deliver high-quality professional development and technical assistance to individuals, programs, and state networks. These services are available to educators through online courses, in-person training, and other activities.
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Adult Literacy Programs
Literacy Chicago offers a broad range of programs including Basic Literacy, GED preparation, English as a Second Language, Workforce Development, Citizenship classes, Digital Literacy, and numerous bridge programs.
Literacy Chicago offers a broad range of programs including Basic Literacy, GED preparation, English as a Second Language, Workforce Development, Citizenship classes, Digital Literacy, and numerous bridge programs.
Services
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Digital Literacy Programs
Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Adult Literacy Programs
The Youth Leadership and STEM After-School Program (YLS): The YLS program is an after-school program that aims to help students and their families build skills to encounter the world critically. The program is free and it serves students ages 8-14. It runs from Monday through Thursday 3:0 p.m.-7:00 p.m. The service takes place at the 2520 S. Western location.Family Literacy Program: The Family Literacy program allows adult students to bring their children ages 3 to 14 to attend the program while they are in class. The program operates during Instituto's evening classes and it follows the adult education schedule. The service takes place at the 2520 S. Western location.
The Youth Leadership and STEM After-School Program (YLS): The YLS program is an after-school program that aims to help students and their families build skills to encounter the world critically. The program is free and it serves students ages 8-14. It runs from Monday through Thursday 3:0 p.m.-7:00 p.m. The service takes place at the 2520 S. Western location.Family Literacy Program: The Family Literacy program allows adult students to bring their children ages 3 to 14 to attend the program while they are in class. The program operates during Instituto's evening classes and it follows the adult education schedule. The service takes place at the 2520 S. Western location.
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Extended Child Care
Family Literacy Programs
Metropolitan Asian Family Services (MAFS) provides state-funded adult literacy courses at three of their locations.
Metropolitan Asian Family Services (MAFS) provides state-funded adult literacy courses at three of their locations.
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Offers family literacy program to provide families with the tools and knowledge needed to help children develop pre-reading and reading skills. Services include:
- Monthly book distributions.
- Monthly family literacy packets.
- Opportunity to participate in Lending Library for additional access to children's books.
- Opportunity to earn additional books, school supplies, and craft supplies.
Offers family literacy program to provide families with the tools and knowledge needed to help children develop pre-reading and reading skills. Services include:
- Monthly book distributions.
- Monthly family literacy packets.
- Opportunity to participate in Lending Library for additional access to children's books.
- Opportunity to earn additional books, school supplies, and craft supplies.
Adult education classes, including:
- High School Equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC) preparation.
- English as a Second Language (ESL).
- Literacy tutoring.
- Citizenship test preparation.
- And more.
Adult education classes, including:
- High School Equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC) preparation.
- English as a Second Language (ESL).
- Literacy tutoring.
- Citizenship test preparation.
- And more.
Services
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Literacy Programs
Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Independent, individualized literacy program tutoring children in prekindergarten through grade two. One-to-one tutoring is provided during the school day. Also offers Literacy Activity Kits and Read-Aloud videos online for additional learning support.
Independent, individualized literacy program tutoring children in prekindergarten through grade two. One-to-one tutoring is provided during the school day. Also offers Literacy Activity Kits and Read-Aloud videos online for additional learning support.
Services
Youth Literacy Programs
Offers classes for adult to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Provides the following services:
- Adult Literacy (reading, writing, and math)
- Basic Computer and Internet Classes
- GED testing and preparation
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
- Job readiness classes
Offers classes for adult to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Provides the following services:
- Adult Literacy (reading, writing, and math)
- Basic Computer and Internet Classes
- GED testing and preparation
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
- Job readiness classes
- Reading for Life: Provides literacy workshops and distributes reading materials. Partners with Silver Cross to provide reading rooms and lending libraries. Materials focus on early childhood literacy, but options exist for all ages.
- Writing Lab: Lab for improving computer literacy as well as essay and general writing skills.
- Workshops: Community workshops for things like leadership development, financial literacy, and health/wellness.
- Reading for Life: Provides literacy workshops and distributes reading materials. Partners with Silver Cross to provide reading rooms and lending libraries. Materials focus on early childhood literacy, but options exist for all ages.
- Writing Lab: Lab for improving computer literacy as well as essay and general writing skills.
- Workshops: Community workshops for things like leadership development, financial literacy, and health/wellness.
Services
Literacy Programs
Book/Magazine Donation Programs
Book Distribution Programs
General Health Education Programs
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Leadership Development
Financial Literacy Training
Offers in-home early intervention for low-income families with children under 3 years old. Helps promote early learning, brain development, and resiliency for young children. Services include:
- Individual family home visits and developmental screenings
- Group parenting training sessions
- Center-based group activities
- Connects parents with community resources
Offers in-home early intervention for low-income families with children under 3 years old. Helps promote early learning, brain development, and resiliency for young children. Services include:
- Individual family home visits and developmental screenings
- Group parenting training sessions
- Center-based group activities
- Connects parents with community resources
Services
Family Literacy Programs
Offers adults opportunities to improve basic education skills to transition to the workforce. Offers classes in-person and online via Zoom. Services include:
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Citizenship Preparation Classes
- Adult Basic Education
- GED testing and preparation
- Digital Literacy and Keyboarding Skills
- Career training
Offers adults opportunities to improve basic education skills to transition to the workforce. Offers classes in-person and online via Zoom. Services include:
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Citizenship Preparation Classes
- Adult Basic Education
- GED testing and preparation
- Digital Literacy and Keyboarding Skills
- Career training
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Offers adults one-on-one tutoring in reading, writing, and conversational English. Provides the following services:
- Adult Literacy(reading,writing, and math)
- Basic Computer and Internet Classes
- GED testing and preparation
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
Classes offered in the mornings, evenings, and Saturdays.
Offers adults one-on-one tutoring in reading, writing, and conversational English. Provides the following services:
- Adult Literacy(reading,writing, and math)
- Basic Computer and Internet Classes
- GED testing and preparation
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
Classes offered in the mornings, evenings, and Saturdays.
Services
Adult Literacy Programs
Independent, individualized literacy program tutoring children in prekindergarten through grade two. One-to-one tutoring is provided during the school day. Also offers Literacy Activity Kits and Read-Aloud videos online for additional learning support.
Independent, individualized literacy program tutoring children in prekindergarten through grade two. One-to-one tutoring is provided during the school day. Also offers Literacy Activity Kits and Read-Aloud videos online for additional learning support.
Services
Youth Literacy Programs
Provides one-on-one tutoring for adults to improve basic math, writing, and reading skills. Also provides tutoring to learn how to speak English.
Provides one-on-one tutoring for adults to improve basic math, writing, and reading skills. Also provides tutoring to learn how to speak English.
Services
Adult Literacy Programs