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Penny Severns Family Literacy Program - Chinese Mutual Aid Association - Chicago

CMAA's Penny Severns Family Literacy Program provides integrated and intensive instruction for immigrant and refugee families in order to improve their reading and writing skills and English language proficiency. Parents receive English as a Second Language (ESL) tutoring and support while also participating in workshops on topics such as children's health and safety, and children receive instruction in subjects such as literacy and arts & crafts. Parents and children learn and bond together by learning how to use library resources, going on field trips, and other interactive parent-child activities.

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Adult Learning Resource Center - The Center: Resources for Teaching and Learning

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 Program - Metropolitan Asian Family Services - Niles

Metropolitan Asian Family Services (MAFS) provides state-funded adult literacy courses at three of their locations.

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LITERACY PROGRAM | EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Assists any adult who has a desire to become a better reader by helping to master the skills of reading, writing, and vocabulary.

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ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION SERVICES | KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Offers a variety of programs. Services include community literacy, free English classes, and GED prep.

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ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES | JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE

Adult education classes, including High School Equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC) preparation, English as a Second Language (ESL), literacy tutoring, citizenship test preparation, and more.

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ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES | JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE

Adult education classes, including High School Equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC) preparation, English as a Second Language (ESL), literacy tutoring, citizenship test preparation, and more.

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ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES | JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE

Adult education classes, including High School Equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC) preparation, English as a Second Language (ESL), literacy tutoring, citizenship test preparation, and more.

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Adult Literacy Programs | Riverbend Family Ministries

Project Read: Adult literacy program that matches volunteer tutors with readers who want to improve their reading and/or math skills.

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Adult Literacy Program - Metropolitan Asian Family Services - Schaumburg Patel Bros.

Metropolitan Asian Family Services (MAFS) provides state-funded adult literacy courses at three of their locations.

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ILLINOIS ADULT EDUCATION HOTLINE | ADULT LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER

Provides referral services for students, volunteers, and employers wishing to access adult education and literacy programs throughout Illinois.

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STAR ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM | REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #17 (DEWITT, LIVINGSTON, LOGAN, MCLEAN)

Offers to recruit, train, and place volunteer tutors to work with adults 17 years and older to learn English as a Second Language or to improve their reading and/or math skills up to the 9th grade level. Tutoring takes place in public locations within specific geographical areas, aligning with local school district resources and services. STAR staff provide testing, learning materials, and support to tutors and their learners.

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GED/FAMILY LITERACY | BABY TALK

Provides GED classes for parents with children birth through 3 or who are pregnant.

Provides a parenting class and a high level of child-care for children while the parent attends academic classes.

Visits the library together regularly and provides opportunities for parents and children to learn together.

Wraparound services include, transportation, Case Management, parent education, and home visits.

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LITERACY PROGRAM | BLACK HAWK COLLEGE

Education and support to parents, encouraging them to further their education, increase their literacy skills, and be involved with their children's learning experiences.

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EDUCATIONAL READINESS PROGRAMS | MARIE WILKINSON CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Educational readiness programs assist with key readiness skills (e.g., social skills, self-control, early literacy, math skills, and vocabulary skills).

Homework Assistance Program provides tutoring sessions for children between the ages of 5 and 12 years old.

Computer Technology Training enables children to explore and navigate various computer software programs which promote strong vocabulary and math skills. It also helps to improve their reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Literacy Skills Enhancement helps kids to develop their vocabulary, writing and reading skills.

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LITERACY INITIATIVE | HEARTLAND HEAD START

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 book
- Opportunity to earn additional books, school supplies, and craft supplies

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ADULT EDUCATION AND FAMILY LITERACY | BLACK HAWK COLLEGE

Adult education and family literacy classes are non-credit and provide a range of basic skill instruction, English as a Second Language, GED preparation, and in some cases, high school credit. Classes are informal and instruction is individualized. Classes may be held in a variety of facilities, including churches, industrial plants, schools, libraries, and housing projects.

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LITERACY PROGRAM | UNITED WAY OF THE GREAT RIVER REGION

Provides a literacy program in the elementary schools for Kindergarten - 2nd grade.

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CONNECTIONS CENTER | ROCKFORD RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES

Assists unhoused and underprepared job seekers with a path to secure housing and gainful employment. Job readiness services include education and skills assessment, soft skills training, computer literacy, adult literacy courses and tutoring, money management, GED preparation, and interview training from a holistic perspective.

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YWCA LITERACY COUNCIL | YWCA NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS

Provides adult basic education, including literacy, ESL classes, and tutoring in reading and math.

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TUTORING SERVICES | PROJECT READ PLUS

Offers free, one-on-one tutoring in reading and math, to develop personal plans of study to help adults to reach their individual goals.

Students' goals often include:

- 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.

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Adult Education Program - Howard Area Community Center

Howard Area Community Center's Adult Education program assists adult learners in improving their reading, writing, mathematics, English language acquisition, digital literacy, and other skills. They aim to help students obtain the literacy skills needed to successfully navigate the workforce, training programs, and post-secondary education, leading to self-sufficiency and productive lives.

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Family Literacy Programs | Lewis and Clark Community College Adult Education

Family Education: Provide reading, writing and mathematics instruction which targets both parents and children.

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Family Literacy Programs | Lewis and Clark Community College Adult Education Scott Bibb Community Learning Center

Family Education: Provide reading, writing and mathematics instruction which targets both parents and children.

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LIONS CHARITIES | ELBURN LIONS CLUB

Provides a wide variety of services to the community, including literacy programs, Recycle for Sight, vision screening, community service.

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