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Adult Literacy - The Literacy Connection - Main Location

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.

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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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Adult Literacy - Literacy Chicago - Main Office

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.

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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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Youth Development - Instituto del Progreso Latino - Building C

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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Early Literacy Development Programs | UNITED WAY OF LAKE COUNTY - Better Together, North Chicago Site

Offers weekly class for children, birth to three years of age, and their caregivers. Helps children develop social skills, practice cooperative play, and bond with their caregiver. Offers morning or afternoon session.

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Adult Literacy Programs | Literacy DuPage

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.

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Jack Ehrlich Literacy Program - Anixter Center - Administration Office

The Jack Ehrlich Literacy Program has been a leader in adult literacy for over 25 years focusing on serving individuals with disabilities. From learning the alphabet and phonics to increasing reading levels, creative writing, and computer literacy, the adult literacy program supports adult learners of all abilities. Small group instruction for computer literacy and creative writing is also available.

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Adult Literacy Programs | OCM - Outreach West Chicago

Spanish literacy program that helps native Spanish speakers learn to read and write for the time as adults.

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Early Literacy Development Programs | KIDS ABOVE ALL - Parent Empowerment Program (PEP)

Offers in-home parenting support for low-income families with children under three years old. Provides information and activities to support the child's emotional, language, physical, and social skills. Also offers in-person and virtual group meetings with other families.

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