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Among many classes, the following are offered:

• Basic reading

• Childcare provided

• English as a second language

• GED test preparation

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 certification Adults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.

Educational opportunities and empowerment programs:

• Basic skills education
• Citizenship preparation
• ESL classes
• GED instruction
• Refresher classes for individuals who wish to return to school to earn their high school diploma or high school students who are behind in credits

Offers educational programs such as:

• Best Buy Teen Tech Center: A drop-in space for teens ages 14 - 18 to be creative and develop new skills. The center helps youth expand their interests and discover career paths through technology-based projects in programming, film-making, music production, graphic design, and much more.

• Citizenship Classes: Prepare students to pass the United States Citizenship exam successfully. Classes are taught in English only. The class topics include the process of becoming a citizen, United States history and government, interview preparation and practice, study materials, and other resources.

• English Language Classes (ESL): Classes open to anyone who would like to improve their English skills. Students learn how to read, write, speak, and understand the English language while also gaining essential life skills that will better prepare them to navigate life in the United States. Classes are offered online on Zoom.

• GED Preparation Classes: Help students prepare to take the GED (High School Equivalent) exam. Classes cover all testing subjects, including math, social studies, science, and language arts (grammar and writing). Classes are offered in person, while Math courses are offered online on Zoom.

• Youth in Action (YA!): A Latine-focused youth program for 9th - 12th grade students in the Twin Cities Area providing mentorship, leadership development, skill-building opportunities, college preparation, community service-learning projects, and innovative programs.

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. Childcare is available during class at no cost.

• Career exploration and counseling services, including computerized career information and career and post-secondary counseling

• College preparation classes in critical thinking, math, reading, spelling, and writing

• Computer skills classes

• Employment-related skills workshops and local job market information

• English proficiency training across all skill levels (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension)

• General Educational Development (GED) preparation classes

• High school diploma completion courses

• Sports programs including basketball, soccer, and volleyball
• GED assistance
• Adult Basic Education (ABE)
• English as a Second Language classes (EL)
• Literacy programs
• Cheerleading
• 55 Alive Safety class and refresher class
• Behind the Wheel and Driver's Education classes
• Kickbox Circuit
• Belly dancing
• Kid's Depot School Age Daycare

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

A culturally appropriate senior center providing services including:

• Bilingual citizenship classes and ESL instruction

• Congregate dining

• Exercise, health, and nutrition education including Tai-Chi

• In-home visits to assess determination of needs

• Individual advocacy to access needed services and ensure fair treatment from community-based and government resources, assistance with making or canceling appointments with doctors, filling out forms, paying bills, and bridging cultural gaps

• Information and referral

• Intrepretation and translation support for limited English speakers going through the naturalization process

• Social Media Classes

• Transportation to medical appointments, human services appointments, shopping, errands, recreational/social appointments

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 certification Adults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.

Community and adult basic education, as well as senior citizen programs, including ABE, ESL, and GED classes.

Provides life long process of educational opportunities through classes and experiences, learning center, technical/educational equipment, support, collaboration with community organizations, and committees. Provides services such as:

• Adult basic education

• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification

• English as a second language (ESL)

• GED preparation

• Health Care Core: Prerequisite course to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Can potentially earn four college credits

• Digital Literacy (NorthStar)

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and blueprint reading certification

• ServSAFE KITCHEN MANAGER certification

Provides help to improve reading, math, and writing skills, GED test preparation, and GED testing. Also offers English as a Second Language.

Provides English language courses to adult immigrants and refugees. Other classes offered include math, citizenship, computer skills, and reading.

• Adult diploma program

• Adult evening programs

• English as a Second Language

• Family literacy programs

• GED instruction and testing

• Basic skills refresher in reading, writing, spelling, and math

Referral number for adult basic education classes, like English (ESL), GED, citizenship, and computers. Classes are available at Open Door Learning Center locations in Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Computer Classes available at the Open Door location in Midway.

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

Community Education provides many classes, activities, and events in the some of following areas:

• Adult Basic Education: Offers free English language classes for adults, 17 and older, who are not enrolled in school. Learn and practice English speaking, reading, and writing skills with others in the community.

• Adult Programs: Offers a wide variety of adult enrichment classes in the areas of art, fitness and recreation, health and safety, and lifestyle.

• Aquatics: Swim lessons, group, private, adaptive, diving, and Lifeguard training.

• Kids Connection: Provides enriching out-of-school-time activities before and after school, on non-school days, and during the summer.

• Youth: Youth enrichment and sports camps. Clubs, programs, and classes are designed for every youth in mind.

• Tiger Preschool: Offering Tiger Preschool with before and after care through the Kid Connection program. Tiger Preschool will be available for half days or full days, with the choice of 2, 3, or 5 days per week for students ages 3 - 5 years old.

• Adult basic education (ABE)

• English as a Second Language classes

• GED preparation assistance

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 education, driver's education, facility rental, and adaptive classes and activities for adults living with disabilities ages 18 or older, from cooking and crafts to bingo and music.

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

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 certification Adults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.

• Variety of youth and adult enrichment classes.

• Adult Basic Education: assistance with GED, adult diplomas, English as a Second Language, workforce preparation, family literacy, basic skills enhancement, citizenship, and civic education

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 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 certification Adults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.