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Community education classes on various topics including: - Adult enrichment- ESL/GED classes- Safe driving course for 55+- Youth enrichment

Offers community education programs for all ages. Programs offered:- Adult academics such as English Language Learning/ELL, General Educational Development (GED) preparation, adult diploma preparation, and college prep- Adult enrichment classes such as fitness, cooking, arts/crafts, trips, sports, and other special interests- Adventure Club: A child care program for open to the public during the summer and school year- Early learning education programs for children birth - pre-Kindergarten age- Swimming lessons for all ages- Windows of Opportunities: Provides recreational, educational, and support activities for adults age 18 and over with physical, neurological and/or developmental disabilities- Youth enrichment classes which include after school programs, classes in art, crafts, cooking/baking, life skills, music/theater, sports, and STEM-focused activities- Youth leadership and internship opportunities in a variety of areas

Provide the following services:- Basic childcare training- Career consulting- Citizenship and civics- ESL Adult Education- ESL Early Childhood Education- Hands Across the World - "Learning Together"- Job training- Sewing and arts- School system- Out of the School Program - "Learning Together"Other programs include:- Academic tutoring and tutor volunteers in tandem with ISD 742- Environmental stewardship- Human Trafficking Task Force

Provides a full spectrum of learning options for community members in person and online. Adult Education services include:- Basic skills (math, reading, and writing) and computer training- Budgeting and financial literacy- GED preparation- Interview skills- Citizenship- College and career preparation- Creating a resume- English Language Learning (ELL)/English as a Second Language (ESL)-Industry-specific training such as entrepreneur training, carpentry, pre-apprenticeship, ServSafe food manager certification, and para-professional certificationAdults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.

Classes offered year round in adult education. Can make special arrangements for disabled adults to participate in programs through the Learning Exchange. Classes include:- Driver's education- Adult basic education- English as a Second Language- Citizenship- GED preparation

Offers a variety of Adult Basic Education programs, including:- Computer classes- English as a Second Language (ESL)- GED preparation- Math instruction- Reading instruction- Tutor support- Workforce education- Writing instruction

Provides help to improve reading, math, spelling, and writing skills, computer skills, GED test preparation, and GED testing. Also offers English as a secondary language and prep courses for vocational school or college.

Provides a full spectrum of learning options for community members in person and online. Adult Education services include:- Basic skills (math, reading, and writing) and computer training- Budgeting and financial literacy- GED preparation- Interview skills- Citizenship- College and career preparation- Creating a resume- English Language Learning (ELL)/English as a Second Language (ESL)-Industry-specific training such as entrepreneur training, carpentry, pre-apprenticeship, ServSafe food manager certification, and para-professional certificationAdults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.

Provides GED preparation and testing, English as a Second Language, and digital literacy. Also offers Career Pathways, which is ??designed to help individuals advance over time from entry-level positions to higher-level, higher-paying jobs

Provides a full spectrum of learning options for community members in person and online. Adult Education services include:- Basic skills (math, reading, and writing) and computer training- Budgeting and financial literacy- GED preparation- Interview skills- Citizenship- College and career preparation- Creating a resume- English Language Learning (ELL)/English as a Second Language (ESL)-Industry-specific training such as entrepreneur training, carpentry, pre-apprenticeship, ServSafe food manager certification, and para-professional certificationAdults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.

Partners with eight school districts and other community organizations in the northern metro area to offer adult basic education. Services provided:- Assistance in preparing for the GED examination is available at Anoka Technical College, Blaine Learning Center, Elk River ABE, and Saint Francis ABE- Brush-up instruction in reading, writing, and math is available at all sites except Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Centennial Adult Continuing Education, and Brooklyn Center ABE- Credit Recovery Diploma available at Blaine Learning Lab and Elk River ABE- English as a Second Language class for foreign-born adults is available at all sites except Anoka-Ramsey Community College and Anoka Technical College- GED Testing Centers are located at the Anoka Technical College and the Blaine Learning Lab site- Minnesota State Diploma available at the Blaine Learning Lab and Elk River Community Education Center sites

A variety of adult education programs are available through Neighborhood House with the goal of helping individuals develop the skills necessary for gaining economic self-sufficiency.Career Training Programs: In partnership with Avivo, training is offered on workplace essential skills, and various sector-specific careers such as maintenance and custodial, medical office support, and more.College Readiness: The primary focus of this class is to prepare students for the Accuplacer test, which colleges use to determine if students are ready for courses at that level or if they would benefit from remedial English or math classes. The goal is to help students pass this test so that they can enroll directly in credit-bearing classes and avoid expensive remedial courses. Students will also learn the soft skills necessary to succeed in college.Computer Classes: Students learn how to use the internet, email, and Microsoft Office programs. Every other day of computer class is run as an open lab where students can work on any computer-related project and get support from staff and volunteers. Students work toward gaining a Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment certificate, a credential recognized throughout the state.English Language Civics: Funded by the Minnesota Department of Education, civics classes teach English skills through a focus on US citizenship, community engagement, Minnesota culture and history, and job skills. Students in these classes all have a goal of eventually obtaining employment or improving their current employment situation. Many students in this class also volunteer at Neighborhood House in order to gain job skills. Offers a course to prepare individuals for the citizenship exam.English Language Learner (ELL) Program: Classes teach students reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills through the context of life skills. Students learn about health, housing, work, food, money, and many other everyday topics. After students complete the Advanced ELL class, they are able to join the GED or College Readiness classes.GED Exam Preparation: Classes are designed to help students prepare for the test in an engaging classroom. These classes are a combination of US-born students who did not complete high school and English Language Learners who have completed English classes and need a high school credential for work or college.

Area Learning Center (ALC)Independent study evening program and alternative high school daytime program for students in grades 10 - 12 who are behind in their educationCommunity Education - Adult basic education programs, including ABE, ESL, and GED classes - Adult lifelong learning - Adult recreation - Open and lap swim - Performing arts - Swimming lessons - Youth enrichment - Youth recreation

Provides community education programming that includes opportunities for learners at every stage of life. - Adult basic education and GED - Adult enrichment and trips- Adult health and fitness - Swimming lessons - Youth enrichment- Youth sports and recreation

Offers educational and vocational programming in areas of interest to community residents. Enrichment opportunities include:- Adult enrichment- Adult literacy: English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes, and GED classes and services- Elementary enrichment- K-12 School Year Camps- Key Kids child care- Middle school after-school activities- Preschool- Project COMPASSVisit website for full program list and details.

Offers services to out-of-school and at risk youth. Provides high school dropout recovery, and attainment of recognized postsecondary credentials. These services include:?- Career counseling????- English as a Second Language classes- GED- Goal setting- Help with resumes, applications, and interviews- High school diploma- Job and life skills- Job placement- Paid work experience- Post high school education assistance- Reading and math skills- Referrals to other agencies- Tests to find interests and skills

Community and adult education and senior citizen programs, including ESL classes, GED classes, and programs for adults living with a disability.- Adult education programs to advance academic skills such as reading, writing, and math- Distance learning/online study platforms for enrolled students- English classes for adults- GED preparation

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages.Class offerings include adult basic education, arts and crafts classes, defensive driving courses, estate planning, English Language Learners (ELL) services, first-time homebuyer classes, 4-H, GED services, gymnastics, music lessons, sports and recreational activities, swimming lessons, and more.

Program designed to meet the needs of adult refugees, immigrants, and migrant workers whose native language is other than English. Students may enroll at any time of the year as they strive to achieve skills in spoken and written English. Written and oral drills are used extensively, as well as real-life settings that enable learners to navigate their way through everyday experiences.

Provides an opportunity for adults of any age to gain important life skills and certifications. Adult education services include improving reading, writing, math, and technology skills, or improving English as a Second Language skills. Services include:- GED preparation and testing- Math basics- One-to-one tutoring to improve reading skills- Reading program- Workplace education