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All current adult learner agencies for 2004
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AN EVEN START IN NEWPORT Sullivan School Family Center, Dexter St.
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Nancy Ryan
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Florence Gray Center, York St., Newport
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On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Parent/childcare provider, refugee/imm., LEP, unemp., underemp., low income
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Geographic Area, LEP
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Job related instruction, career counseling, resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Childcare, trans., GED test, soc. serv., job couns, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	26
Students Served Last Year:	32
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	School year M-F 9-1pm. Summer 2 days a week
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OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Stan Brown
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Little Compton
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., homeless ref./imm., LEP, lrng dis., low inc., un/underempl.
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be at least 16 years
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Job related instruction, career counseling
Client Support Services:	GED test, job counseling, referral, academic advis.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	Available by program
Max Capacity:	450
Students Served Last Year:	1000
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies
Session:	School Year
Starting Months:	September, open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Adult Basic Education Program
Contact Person:	Lynn Anderson
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above and additional site
Other Sites:	320 Main Street, Woonsocket
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Developmentally disabled
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must have primary disability of mental ret./dev. dis., & be enrolled in one of the angency's programs.
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction
Client Support Services:	Social services, job placement, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	90
Students Served Last Year:	90
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	4 days per week, 10 am-3pm
Session:	Year around
Starting Months:	September
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	4
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BLACKSTONE VALLEY CHAPTER ARC .
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Barbara Lindsay
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Developmentally disabled
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Age, geographic area, adults with developmental dis., primarily mental ret.
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Transportation, social services, job counseling & placement.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	12
Students Served Last Year:	20
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon-Fri 9-3
Session:	All Year
Starting Months:	Continous enrollment
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	GED and ESL
Contact Person:	Alice McWalters
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	32 Goff Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02860
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On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, parent/childcare provider,unemployed,underemployed,low income
Eligibility Restrictions:	Depends upon program
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, Creole, Russian
Employability Services:	Career counseling, resume preparation, job readiness
Client Support Services:	GED, social service, job coun., job plcmt., ref'l., academic advising, food cupboard, housing
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	50
Students Served Last Year:	200
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	8:30-4
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Adult Basic Education
Contact Person:	Eileen Cruz
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Bristol Community College
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, area residents over 16 years old
Eligibility Restrictions:	No income eligibility restrictions
Eligibility Details:	Must be over 16 and not enrolled in high school.
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career speakers
Client Support Services:	Educational counseling, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	150
Students Served Last Year:	273
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Program Hours/Days:	8:30-1:30pm,6:00-9pm
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	July, September, January
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	7
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BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Mass.) - ALP
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Literacy Program Name:	Adult Literacy Program
Contact Person:	Bernadette Driscoll (ext.2367)
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Varies
Other Sites:	Various classrom sites in Taunton, MA
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be over 18
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:
Client Support Services:	Academic counseling, referrals
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	63
Students Served Last Year:	75
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon-Fri9am-12pm
Session:	School year Sept.- June
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	8
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BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Mass.) - ESL
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Literacy Program Name:	English as a Second Language Program
Contact Person:	Kristen Tersteegen
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Bristol Community College
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On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Limited English Proficient
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Limited English Proficient
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese
Employability Services:	Job- related instruction
Client Support Services:
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	$85 per/ 10 week session
Max Capacity:	75
Students Served Last Year:	95
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	T-Th 8:30-1:30am; M and W 6:00-8:30 pm
Session:	8 wek summer session, 2-10 week session
Starting Months:	Sept. and Feb.
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Michael J.Rucci
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	Mt. Hope High School
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Age
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume prep.
Client Support Services:	GED test, social services, counseling, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	Only cont. ed. fee varies
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	300
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	9:00 am-3:30 pm, and 7:00-9:00 pm
Session:	School year
Starting Months:	Oct., open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	10
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CACD
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Literacy Program Name:	CACD
Contact Person:	Bert barbosa, John Varella
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	120 High St., Pawtucket, RI
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On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. Pub. Parent/childcare prov., homeless, ref./imm., unemployed, low income, dev. disabled.
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Portuguese, Creole, Spanish
Employability Services:	Resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Pre-GED, social services, job counseling, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	Computer Class $75
Max Capacity:	280
Students Served Last Year:	240
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	M-F, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Session:	Year round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	11
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CENTER FOR HISPANIC POLICY & ADVOCACY
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Literacy Program Name:	Adult Education/ESL
Contact Person:	Ingrid Rodias
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
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On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. public, low income, in particular mmigrants
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Social services, case management, referrals
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	Please call for infrmation
Max Capacity:	80
Students Served Last Year:	300
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Evenings, mornings, Saurdays
Session:	Year round
Starting Months:	Jauary, April and August
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Rhode Island Commerce Academy
Contact Person:	Arlene McNulty
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public (unemployed/underemployed)
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must have high shcool diploma or GED
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Career counseling, job search assistance and referrals; resume and electronic portfolio preparation
Client Support Services:	Academic and certificate mentoring
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	Fin. aid avail. to all-sliding scale
Max Capacity:	25 for GED+; 10 for CIR-IT
Students Served Last Year:	130
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday-Thursday 9-12 8 weeks
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	September, November, January, March, May
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	BCC ABE Volunteer Support Program
Contact Person:	Nancy Morris (ext, 2042)
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Bristol Community College
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be at least 18 years old
Languages Spoken (staff):	English
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction
Client Support Services:
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	50
Students Served Last Year:	Open Entry
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Call for hours
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	CCRI Workplace Literacy
Contact Person:	Leslie Gell
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Providence Campus, 1 Hilton St., Providence
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On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, unemployed, underemployed, low income
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Age, reading level, employed, unemployed, limited English proficiency
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, French
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume prep.
Client Support Services:	GED test, academic advising, career exploration
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	20 per class
Students Served Last Year:	125
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday-Friday mornings, afternoons and evenings
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:
Contact Person:	Deborah Salone
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public / Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Crnston, Statewide businesses
Other Sites:	Yes, GED programs, vocational, workplace programs
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HandicapAccessible:
SERVICES
Target Population:	Adults 18+
Eligibility Restrictions:	Rarely
Eligibility Details:	Minimum age 16
Languages Spoken (staff):	N/A
Employability Services:	Job placement, career counseling, links to daycare and transportation
Client Support Services:	Referral, counseling
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:	Most services have no fee. Fees are often waived depending on eligibility.
Max Capacity:
Students Served Last Year:	2500
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Generally days, workplace is available to all three shifts
Session:	Year round except for GED
Starting Months:	September for GED
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	DaVinci Center Adult Education Program
Contact Person:	Cindy Roe
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, priority given to north end residents
Eligibility Restrictions:	no
Eligibility Details:	Reading and math level, must be 17 years old
Languages Spoken (staff):	English, Spanish
Employability Services:	Career counseling, resume preparation, Welfare-to-Work Program, Job Placement
Client Support Services:	Social services, job counseling and placement, referral, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	$30/school year
Max Capacity:	40
Students Served Last Year:	40
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon.&Wed. (ESOL) 7:00-9:00pm Tuesday-Thursday 7 :00-9:00pm (GED)
Session:	School year
Starting Months:	October
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Carmella A. Farrell
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	On-site classes
Other Sites:	Off-site tutoring program
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Low income adults
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Low income
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling and placement
Client Support Services:	Social service, counseling, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	150
Students Served Last Year:	325
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday-Friday mornings and early evenings
Session:	Year round
Starting Months:	September, November, February, April
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	19
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EAST PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY CENTER
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Literacy Program Name:	Learning to Learn
Contact Person:	Sarah Donnelly
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No, depends on tutors and learners
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be 18 years or older, East Providence residents only
Languages Spoken (staff):	English
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume preparation, EAP*
Client Support Services:	Social services, job placement, referral, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	60
Students Served Last Year:	79
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	M & Th, 8:30am-8:30pm; T,W, F 8:30-4:30
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	ECC Continuous Learning Program
Contact Person:	Dennis Tabella
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Same
Other Sites:
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, parent/childcare provider, homeless, employed, underemployed, low income
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Reading level
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Career counseling, resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Social services, job counseling, job placement, referral, academic advising Ged, ESL
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	20
Students Served Last Year:	80
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Day
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	21
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FAMILY OUTREACH CENTER, INC., (FOCus)
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Catherine McGreevy, RSM
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	No
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Parent/childcare provider, refugee/immigrant, LEP, , underemployed, low income
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Placement test
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, Hmong, French
Employability Services:	Job-readiness instruction, resume preparation, basic life skills, computer course
Client Support Services:	Childcare, social services, job counseling, referral, academic advising, ounseling, citizenship
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	$40 per family per year
Max Capacity:	45
Students Served Last Year:	70
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday-Thursday, 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Session:	School year
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Federal Hill House
Contact Person:	Larry Snyder
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Same
Other Sites:
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, LEP,Employed,Unemployed, Underemployed, Low Income
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Unemployed, Employed, LEP
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Italian
Employability Services:
Client Support Services:	GED test
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	14
Students Served Last Year:	100
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Day, Night
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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ID:	66
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GENESIS CENTER
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Nancy Fritz
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	Work sites, various locations in the community.
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Refugee/immigrant, parent/childcare prov., LEP, learning dis., low inc., unemployed, underemployed
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Refugee/immigrant, LEP
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, French, Italian, Farsi, Bengali, Danish, Portuguese
Employability Services:	Food serv. train., job-related inst. & plcmt., coun., resume prep., TA, intern., basic comp. Skills
Client Support Services:	Childcare, academic advising, health ed. referral, parent education
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	Some programs-registration fee, Specific to program.
Max Capacity:	250 adults and children
Students Served Last Year:	400 families
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon.-Fri., 9:00am-2pm; Tues, Wed, Thurs. 6-8pm
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Sept., Jan., and March
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Workplace Adult Education Project
Contact Person:	Jackie Kelly
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	At or near the worksites
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Employed
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be employed
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction
Client Support Services:	GED test, academic advising, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	500
Students Served Last Year:	100
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies
Session:	15 weeks
Starting Months:	Sept./Oct., Jan./Feb., May/June
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	English as a Second Language
Contact Person:	Marilyn Von Kriegenbergh
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	No
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Reading level
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, French, Armenian, Persian
Employability Services:
Client Support Services:
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	$30 per month
Max Capacity:	100
Students Served Last Year:	87
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Tues.-Th 9:30-12:30pm., Mon.-Wed. 3:30-5:00pm., Mon. 10:00am-12:00 noon
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Education & Training
Contact Person:	Nazneen Rahman
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above/Pawtucket
Other Sites:	Yes
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Refugee/imm., employed, unemploy., underemp., low inc., non-literate,FIP CLIENTS
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Varies according to program
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Khmer, Urdu; 65 lang.
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume prep.
Client Support Services:	Job placement, immigration and legal services, translating and interpreting, health info, referrals
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	Varies according to program
Max Capacity:	open
Students Served Last Year:	900+
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Call for information 461-5940
Session:	School year
Starting Months:	Call for information
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Program Director
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Varied
Other Sites:	Yes
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., refugee/imm., LEP, low income, unemployed, underemployed, employed
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction
Client Support Services:	Referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	90
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Michele Baluch
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	Libraries, churches, schools, senior centers
On/Near Busline:	No
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, refugee/immigrant
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be 18 yrs. or older, geographic area
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction
Client Support Services:	Referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	100
Students Served Last Year:	74
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
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Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Alison Santerre
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Local affiliates
Other Sites:	Comapny sites, community centers, libraries
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., parent/childcare prov., homeless, refugee/imm., LEP, low inc., unemploy., underemploy.
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction
Client Support Services:	Referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	350
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Tailored to students needs
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Literacy Volunteers of Washington County
Contact Person:	Mary Lou Gentz,
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	44 Broad St.
Other Sites:	Public Places convenient for tutors and participants
On/Near Busline:	No
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. Pub., refugee/imm., LEP, learn. dis., low inc., unemploy., underemploy
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Age, geographic area
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction
Client Support Services:	Referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	150
Students Served Last Year:	150
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon-Wed, 9am-9pm; Th, Fri, 9am - 6pm; Sat., 9am - 4pm
Session:	Year round
Starting Months:
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Tracy Miyake
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Libraries in East Providence, Warren, Barrington, Bristol
Other Sites:	Varies
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public-adult
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Geographic area, must be 18 yrs. or older
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Employment prep. & upgrading as requested by learner
Client Support Services:	Referrals on request
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:
Students Served Last Year:	68
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Day and night, varies
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Kerry Kalinowski
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Offices at Rogers High School, 15 Wickham Rd., Newport, RI
Other Sites:	Libraries, etc., varies
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., homeless, refugee/imm., employed, unemployed
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, other languages available
Employability Services:	Job-related instr., career counseling, resume prep.
Client Support Services:	GED test, social services, workforce literacy, referral, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	62
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies to meet the needs of clients
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Iona Gardiner
Paid Staff:	No
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	Locations convenient to tutor & learner
On/Near Busline:	No
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Age, reading level, LEP
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Improvement in basic literacy and ESL by means of one-to-one tutoring
Client Support Services:	Referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	75
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies
Session:
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
ID:	35
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NETWORK RI
Telephone:
Fax:
TDD:
E-Mail:
Literacy Program Name:	Providence Office netWORKri
Contact Person:	Norma Luciano
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	1 Reservoir Ave.
Other Sites:
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, welfare recipients, recently unemployed, and employers
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, others
Employability Services:	Employment counseling referrals and training
Client Support Services:	Transportation, GED test, job placement
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:
Students Served Last Year:	450
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday- Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
ID:	36
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PAWTUCKET ADULT EDUCATION
Telephone:
Fax:
TDD:
E-Mail:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Manuel R. Pinheiro
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Tolman High School
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, refugee/immigrant, LEP, GED prep.
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, Creole
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, computer/typing class
Client Support Services:	Academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	$50/semester plus books
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	80
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday and Wednesday
Session:	Semester
Starting Months:	Sept., April
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Progreso Latino Adult Education
Contact Person:	Mario Bueno & Debora Borgas
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., refugee/imm., LEP, unemployed, underemployed, low inc., employed
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be 18 yrs. or older, LEP
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese
Employability Services:	Job-related inst., career couns., resume prep., GED (Spanish), Citizenship
Client Support Services:	Childcare, social services, job couns. & plcmt., referral, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	$80 ESL; $85 GED; $50 comp./10 hrs., $40 Citi., $65 Lit.
Max Capacity:
Students Served Last Year:	588
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon.-Thurs; 9-11., 12-2., 4-6., 6-8., Sat. 8-12
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Jan., May, Sept.
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Project LEARN
Contact Person:	Susan Grislis
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above, Central Falls Pub. Lib., Woonsocket Harris Pub. Lib.,
Other Sites:	Community based organizations, worksites, home-based
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. Pub., LEP., lrning disab., low income parents/families, homeless, unempl.
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	English, Spanish
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, resume preparation, referrals
Client Support Services:	Referral: Family literacy program provides childcare & trans., educ., consultation
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	250
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon-Thurs, 9-8pm; Fri 9-5pm; Sat. 9-12pm
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Jane Duhamel, Pat Bellart, Howard Dooley
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	Comm. based organizations, housing deveopments, high school, worksites
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, ref/imm, LEP, learning disabled, low income, unemployed, underemployed
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be 16 yrs. or older and not enrolled in public school
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, French
Employability Services:	Career counseling, life skills, job readiness
Client Support Services:	GED test, academic advising, non-academic support
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:	GED testing, books, waiver possible
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	1700
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Managed entry year round
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Marcia Sullivan, Director of Special Projects
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Yes
Other Sites:	PHA Employment Support Center/ 673 Academy Avenue
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Public housing & Section 8 residents
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Public housing & Section 8 residents
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, English
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Social services, job counseling, job placement, referral, academic advising, GED test
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	varies
Students Served Last Year:	368
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Day, night
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Library Literacy Services
Contact Person:	Denise DiMarzio
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Central and branch libraries in Providence
Other Sites:	Public libraries in Cran., E. Prov. Newp, Pawt., Cov., W. War., Warren
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., parent/childcare prov., refugee/imm., LEP, low inc., unemploy., underemploy., employ
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, French, Russion, Italian
Employability Services:	Basic computer literacy
Client Support Services:	Referral, children welcome as participants in program
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:	Free
Max Capacity:	25/site
Students Served Last Year:	500 Adults/320 Children
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mornings, afternoons, evenings, Saturdays 3 hrs/wk.
Session:	Sep-Dec, Jan-May, some summer hours
Starting Months:	Sept, Jan, June
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	CALM/Computer Assisted Literacy & Math
Contact Person:	Karon Dionne, Director
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General Public, LEP, low income, unemployed/dislocated, underemployed, employed, refugee/immigrant
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be 18, native English speakers and limited-English speakers. For occupational skills training, must have GED
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume prep., videotaped job mock interviews, job search, assessment of work skills
Client Support Services:	Job counseling, job placement, referral, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	15-20 per program
Students Served Last Year:	320
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Day, night,weekends (Saturday, open lab)
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	VARIED
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	RSVP Literacy Program
Contact Person:	Nikol Thomas Coordinator, Charles Ryan, Dir.
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-Profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	84 Social St., Room L2 Woonsocket RI
Other Sites:	Homebased and community locations
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., parent/childcare prov., ref./imm., LEP, low inc., female head of house., un/underempl.
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Resume prep. Computer training, life skills, critical thinking skills
Client Support Services:	Referral, academic advising, referral to job training programs and human services agencies
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	25
Students Served Last Year:	100
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday- Friday, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Session:	Year- round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
ID:	48
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER (SEDC)
Telephone:
Fax:
TDD:
E-Mail:
Literacy Program Name:	Citizenship/ESL lessons
Contact Person:	Joseph R. Le
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Same
Other Sites:	Yes
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	No
SERVICES
Target Population:	Refugees/Immigrants
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Cambodian (Khmer), Hmong, Laotian, Vietnamese
Employability Services:
Client Support Services:
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	25
Students Served Last Year:	115
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon.,-Tuesday 9:00 am -12:00 pm.
Session:	September through June
Starting Months:	September
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
ID:	50
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIANS
Telephone:
Fax:
TDD:
E-Mail:
Literacy Program Name:	Citizenship/ESL
Contact Person:	Joseph R. Le
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Same
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	No
SERVICES
Target Population:	Refugee/immigrants
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Geographic area, must be immigrant/refugee
Languages Spoken (staff):	Khmer, Hmong, Laotian and Vietnamese
Employability Services:	Vocational ESL
Client Support Services:	Social services, job counseling, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	16
Students Served Last Year:	58
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Session:	Year round
Starting Months:	July
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	ESL
Contact Person:	Nancy Ross
Paid Staff:	No
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:
Client Support Services:	Social services, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:
Students Served Last Year:	15
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Wednesday, 6:00 -7:30 pm
Session:	Semester
Starting Months:
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
ID:	52
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SOUTH PROVIDENCE TUTORIAL, INC.
Telephone:
Fax:
TDD:
E-Mail:
Literacy Program Name:	Adult Education
Contact Person:	Ivette or Nicole
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	100 Niagra St.
Other Sites:
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	No
SERVICES
Target Population:	Low income
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:
Client Support Services:
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:	$75-350 per course
Max Capacity:	Open
Students Served Last Year:	180
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday-Thursday 5:30-9:00 Saturday 9:30-5:00
Session:	Semester
Starting Months:	Year Around
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Various
Contact Person:	Alison Simmons
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Various locations around greater Providence
Other Sites:
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., parenting teens, refugee/immigrants, developmentally dis., LEP
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, French
Employability Services:	Basic Computer Skills
Client Support Services:	Childcare, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	500
Students Served Last Year:	297
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Varies depending on site
Session:	Semester
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Travelers Aid Society Learning Center
Contact Person:	Michael Wood
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Homeless and those in transition
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Age, learners must be actively involved in case mgmt.
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, Portuguese, French
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, resume preparation, CNA training, computer, office skills training
Client Support Services:	Transport., social serv., job counseling & plcmt., referral, medical & dental clin., basic needs
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	30
Students Served Last Year:	357
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	M-Thursday 9:30 am -12:00 pm & 1-3:30 pm
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Even Start Family Literacy Program
Contact Person:	Joseph Neri
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Same
Other Sites:
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Low income, general public
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Reading level, LEP, refugee /immigrant, geographic area, unemployed, child in household under age 8
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Job related instr., career coun., resume prep, pre- emply./work maturity
Client Support Services:	Childcare, referral, academic advising, counseling, healthcare, energy assistance
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	50
Students Served Last Year:	50
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Days
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Learning Enhancement for Adults Program (LEAP)
Contact Person:	Mary Stanley
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	General public, student commitment to personal and academic success
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must have high school diploma or GED
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Career counseling, resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Academic support, counseling, tutoring, help in applying for financial aid
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	60
Students Served Last Year:	56
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Days and nights
Session:	Year- round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Adult Literacy
Contact Person:	Frank Fernandes
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	No
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	17-21; over 21 who have worked in last 6 months
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Academic level and income
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, English
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, vocational planing, career development
Client Support Services:	ESL, GED test, pre GED screening, job counseling, one on one instruction
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	Open entry
Students Served Last Year:
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	9:00am - 3:00pm Monday-Friday
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open year round
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Walter Sage
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Learning dis., mentally ill, unemployed, underemployed, dev. dis., welfare to work services
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish, sign
Employability Services:	Job-related inst., career coun., resume prep.
Client Support Services:	Social services, job counseling, job placement, vocational evaluation
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:	Tuition paid for H.S. students; adult fees paid by ARCs or DLT
Max Capacity:	40
Students Served Last Year:	20
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	M-F 8:30am-2:30pm: Voc. eval. & school
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Daniel M. Crowly, Director
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	West Warwick High School GED/ESL
On/Near Busline:	No
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., low income, unemplyed, underemployed
Eligibility Restrictions:	No
Eligibility Details:
Languages Spoken (staff):	French, Spanish
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume prep.
Client Support Services:	GED test, job counseling, referral
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	Yes
Fee for Clients:	Yes
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	Varies according to class; 16-25 students per class
Students Served Last Year:	400
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Evenings, varies with program offering, days 9-11am
Session:	School year
Starting Months:	Sept., open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Same
Contact Person:	Tom Brillat
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Public
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	Throughout Wash. County as needed, Wood River Health Serv., Hope Valley
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Gen. pub., parent/childcare prov., homeless, refugee/imm., LEP, low income, unemp., underm.
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be at least 16 years or older
Languages Spoken (staff):
Employability Services:	Life skills education
Client Support Services:	GED test, referral, academic advising, ESL
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	N/A
Students Served Last Year:	300
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Monday- Friday, Various days and evenings
Session:	School year
Starting Months:	Sept., Jan., May
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
Literacy Program Name:	Project Hold- Day & Evening
Contact Person:	Linda Reich or Wayne Montague
Paid Staff:	Yes
Type of Organization:	Non-profit
SITE INFORMATION
Location of Services:	Above
Other Sites:	No
On/Near Busline:	Yes
HandicapAccessible:	Yes
SERVICES
Target Population:	Pregnant & parenting teens, at-risk males
Eligibility Restrictions:	Yes
Eligibility Details:	Must be 16-19 yrs., Providence resident, pregnant or parenting teen
Languages Spoken (staff):	Spanish
Employability Services:	Job-related instruction, career counseling, resume preparation
Client Support Services:	Childcare, GED test, job counseling, academic advising
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Waiting List:	No
Fee for Clients:	No
Fee Details:
Max Capacity:	25
Students Served Last Year:	60
SCHEDULE
Program Hours/Days:	Mon-Fri 9:00 am- 2:00 pm, Mon- Fri 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Session:	Year-round
Starting Months:	Open entry
OTHER INFORMATION
URL:
ID:	62
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