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Adult Learning Centers and Community Resources in Rhode IslandAncillary support / resources These resources are included for easy access to agencies providing support services, information and activities for adult learners and others in communities: The Department of Children, Youth and Families provides a list of licensed day care providers in Rhode Island, a potentially useful resource for adults seeking child care options. Crossroads Rhode Island (formerly Travelers Aid) - housing, vocational and related servicesOpenDoors (formerly the Family Life Center) offers a range of direct services in the areas of employment, housing, transportation, and life skills. United Way 2-1-1 in Rhode
Island; find services here: iiTranslates
- translating
and interpreting services, a division of the International Institute of
Rhode Island Tool for adult
education referrals in
Rhode
Island
If you have information about programs listed here, programs not listed here, and/or questions about adult education programs in the state generally, please contact us. For a list of GED centers, please scroll to the botttom of this page National Directories: US Dollar General's National Literacy Directory The web-based directory contains more than 8,000 listings. Visit the directory to search for program listings, or click the "Feedback" link on the homepage to add a program listing. Information from the directory also can be accessed through a toll-free number that people can call 24 hours per day, seven days a week, to get a local program referral in English and Spanish. http//www.askri.org has new databases and a new web design. Of particular interest for our field is Mango Languages with ESL Language courses in 15 languages and 22 foreign language courses, the Adult Education and Career Center in http://tutor.com/ (they critique resumes), and Learning Express Library with learning centers for GED prep, job search and workplace skills, jobs and careers, skill building for adults, US citizenship and lots of practice tests and tutorials. Centers and programs at
a glance: a set of listings compiled by STAND (Students
Taking Action Now with Determination) map - adult education and even start programs in RI; list of programs (scroll down) Amos House - The Amos House Literacy Program has moved to the Providence Housing Authority Education and Training Building at Codding Court. Our new address is 144 Dodge Street; phone (401) 228-6640. Amos House Literacy offers ABE classes and provides academic support to our students as they progress through the National External Diploma Program. An Even Start in Newport Aquidneck
Island Adult Learning Center Blackstone Valley Chapter - ARC Bristol
Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts Bristol Warren Adult Learning Center & Continuing Adult Ed. Program CACD Cape Verdean American Community Development, Pawtucket Center for Hispanic Policy and Advocacy / Providence phone: (401) 467-0111 Central Falls learning centers Cranston Adult Learning Center Crossroads RI (formerly Travelers Aid Society of RI) Providence phone (401) 521-2255) DaVinci Center for Community Progress Education Exchange (formerly Washington County Adult Learning Center) phone (401) 783-0293 Federal Hill House Association
GED preparation
and testing centers in Rhode Island
see also:
http://www.ride.ri.gov/StudentsFamilies/EducationPrograms/AdultEducationGED.aspx Goodwill Industries of Rhode Island Institute for Labor Studies and Research International House of Rhode Island Providence phone: (401) 421 - 7181 International Institute of Rhode IslandLiteracy Volunteers of Rhode Island - an affiliate of ProLiteracy America Literacy Volunteers of East Bay - an affiliate of ProLiteracy America Literacy Volunteers of Kent County 822-9103 Literacy
Volunteers Washington County - 596-9411 Tower Street Community
Center
93 Tower Street, Westerly is now the home of Literacy
Volunteer of Washington County and CCRI
CNA Training programs. 401.348-2790 Network RI One Stop Career Centers Narragansett Indian Adult Vocational Training Adult Education - Woonsocket RIRAL
Office of Rehabilitation Services People School - venues for art and music - a free community learning project happening all over the providence area Progreso Latino Central Falls Project Learn - Adult and Family Literacy Programs - Northern RI (401) 769-4200 Project RIRAL Transition to College Providence Public Library Literacy Services - RI Family Literacy InitiativePRYSM - Providence Youth Student Movement BRIDGE Program - Building Rhode Islanders' Development and General Education. Rhode Island
College
Outreach
Programs Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island Parent
Information Network Smith Hill Center - Smith Hill Center is now part of Capital City Community Centers 455-3880 South Providence Neighborhood Ministries - 747 Broad Street, Providence 461-7509 South
Providence Tutorial Inc. - P.O. Box 5920, Providence, RI
02905
(401) 785-2126 Stepping
Up - Health Care Jobs and Education Transition to College - Project RIRAL Tri Town Community Action Agency / Johnston phone (401)351-2750 University Affiliated Program of Rhode Island at RIC - Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities / Providence phone 456-8072; TTY 456-8773 Urban League of Rhode Island - 246 Praire Ave, Providence 351-5000 URI - Project Leap - Learning Enhancement for Adults Program Vocational Resources/Goodwill Industries / Warwick Area Adult Learning Center West Bay Community Action - Day and evening classes for pre-GED, GED, and ESOLWest
Warwick Public Library ESL/Family Literacy Center Workforce
Partnership
of Greater RI / East Providence (401) 277-2090 YouthBuild Providence -
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