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Literacy Programs In Guilford County For GED

Guilford Technical Community College 
Guilford County
President: Don Cameron Executive Vice-President – Cuyler McKnight Director of Basic Skills – Greensboro Campus: Pat Freeman Pabradley-freeman@gtcc.edu 336-334-4822 extension 4218 Director of Basic Skills – High Point Campus: Stephany Cousins sccousins@gtcc.edu 336-454-1126 extension 4120 P. O. Box 309, Jamestown, NC 27282 336-334-4822 (GSO) or

Type of organization: Community College
What organization does: The mission of the Basic Skills program is to assist adults to become literate and obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment and self-sufficiency, assist adults who are parents to obtain the educational skills necessary to become full partners in the education and development of their children, and assist adults in the completion of a secondary school for education. The North Carolina Community College System provides educational opportunities for adults to improve their reading, writing, ma

Program Description(s)

GED for Higher Education
Yes

GED Preparation Programs
Yes

English as a Second Language Programs
Yes

Adult Literacy Programs
Yes

Family Literacy Programs
Yes


Reading Connections 
Guilford County
CEO/Exec. Dir. Jennifer Gore Program Manager/Director: Sarah Humpal 122 N. Elm St. Suite 520 336-230-2223 info@readingconnections.org

Type of organization: Independent Non-profit
What organization does: Mission: To provide and advocate for free, individualized adult literacy services to promote life changes for Guilford County residents and surrounding communities. Reading Connections provides one-on-one instruction to adults. Today, volunteers devote hundreds of hours each month helping adults improve their basic literacy and life skills. Reading Connections' Basic Adult Literacy Program provides free and confidential services that help to improve adult's basic literacy skills, self-esteem, community s

Program Description(s)

GED for Higher Education
Yes

GED Preparation Programs
Yes

English as a Second Language Programs
Yes

Adult Literacy Programs
Yes

Family Literacy Programs
Yes


United Montagnard Christian Church 
Guilford County
CEO/Exec. Dir: Reverend Y Hin Nie Program Manager/Director:Ms. Virginia Driscoll 1204 Picard Street, Greensboro, NC 27405 336-621-1040

Type of organization: Faith Based Organization
What organization does: Programs are offered for Montagnard refugees and include after school tutoring, adult ESOL classes and Families Learning Together {FLT), a new program designed and sponsored by Guilford Child Development. The program runs from September, 2007 to August, 2008. The program includes an ESOL component taught through GTCC, emphasizing parental interaction with children using materials read by the parent to the child. Child care is provided on site during the class.

Program Description(s)

Pre-Kindergarten Programs
Yes

Kindergarten - Grade 5 Programs
Yes

Grades 6 - 12 Programs
Yes

GED Preparation Programs
Yes

English as a Second Language Programs
Yes

Adult Literacy Programs
Yes

Family Literacy Programs
Yes


 

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