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Provides learning opportunities for adults who lack the basic skills to read, write, and speak English as well as compute and solve problems necessary to function on the job and in society. Includes: - Adult diploma - Basic skills - English as a Second Language (ESL) - Family literacy - GED instruction

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Second Language Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Limited English Proficiency
Adult High School Diploma Programs
Literacy Programs
School Dropouts
Adult Basic Education
Courses last 8 - 12 weeks and are designed to provide short-term industry-specific training and career navigation in the following areas: - Automotive Service Technician - Business Professional Pathways - Construction - Financial Industry Individuals must attend an information session where a staff member will assist with eligibility and application requirements. If individuals need assistance in order to participate in an information session, they should call. Information sessions are offered monthly at two different locations; visit website for information.

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Ex-Offenders
Job Search/Placement
Underemployed Workers
Physical Disabilities
Classroom Training
Supported Employment
Visual Impairments
Developmental Disabilities
School Dropouts
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Job Readiness
Low Income
Communication Impairments
- Basic adult education classes - Instruction for a GED/adult diploma - English as a second language classes

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School Dropouts
Adult Basic Education
Second Language Programs
Limited English Proficiency
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
- English as a Second Language classes - English, math, spelling, and reading instruction - Free classes including Introduction to Computers - GED preparation with individualized instruction - One-on-one tutoring for new readers - Child care and transportation available

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Limited English Proficiency
Second Language Programs
School Dropouts
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Community Education Programs including: - Adult Academic Program: High school diploma classes, Adult Basic Skills classes, English Language Learning (ESL/ELL), GED preparation classes, Alternative Learning Center, Citizenship classes, Workplace Readiness, Family Literacy Program; GED Testing Center, ABE for Adults with Disabilities: Contact: (763)504-8300 - Adult Enrichment classes - Adults 19-54, Adults 55 and older, Contact: (763)504-6990 - Adventure Club School Age Care in District 281 Elementary Schools before and after school, non-school days, summer: Contact: (763)504-5320 - Community Schools and Partnerships: Contact: (763)504-4900 - Windows of Opportunity: Enrichment classes and activities for adults with disabilities: Contact: (763)504-6990 - Discover U Programs for Youth: After School, School's Out! and Summer Activities for K-8 students; Driver Education; Youth Leadership/Service: Contact: (763)504-6990

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Communication Impairments
Youth Enrichment Programs
Latchkey Children
Job Readiness
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Community Adult Schools
Adolescents
Second Language Programs
Citizenship Education
Hearing Loss
Limited English Proficiency
New Driver Training
Literacy Programs
Adult High School Diploma Programs
Physical Disabilities
School Dropouts
Visual Impairments
Developmental Disabilities
- Assistance with reading, writing, spelling and math - Computer skills - English as a Second Language - GED test preparation - Preparation for vocational school or college

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School Dropouts
Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Second Language Programs
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Limited English Proficiency
Prevocational Training
- Helps people finish their High School Diploma or GED, offers hands-on training in carpentry, and assists people in finding jobs or starting college. - Students receive 1-1 support in achieving their academic goals as well as leadership and career coaching. - Enrolled students can earn up to $100 per week for attending class plus bonuses for achieving program goals. - Transportation support is available for program participants.

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Job Readiness
Vocational Education
Adult High School Diploma Programs
School Dropouts
WIOA Programs
Classroom Training
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

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Citizenship Education
Community Adult Schools
Limited English Proficiency
School Dropouts
Second Language Programs
Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
New Driver Training
Provides adults with educational opportunities to acquire and improve their basic skills. - Adult basic education, English as a Second Language, programs for adults in basic skills, adult diploma, and GED preparation - GED and ESL classes are held at 1605 County Road 101 North, the Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners (IOCP) Building

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Community Adult Schools
School Dropouts
Adult High School Diploma Programs
Limited English Proficiency
Second Language Programs
Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
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.

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Second Language Programs
Literacy Programs
Limited English Proficiency
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Citizenship Education
School Dropouts
Program designed to meet the specific educational and employment needs of youth. Services include: Education: Assists with obtaining a social security card, birth certificate, and/or state ID, application assistance for food stamps, Medical Assistance, or financial aid, advocating at school, connecting with GED tutors, and preparing for college applications. Financial assistance for obtaining vital documents is available. Employment: Assists all youth with online job searches, applications, resumes, and practice interviewing. Providing work appropriate clothing, transportation in the form of bus passes and bus tokens to get to and from work and for interviews and Lyft/Uber for a job interview, and referrals to partner organizations to find other employment resources. YouthLink partners with HIRED/Goodwill Easter Seals.

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Adolescents
Job Information
Job Interview Training
Work Clothing
School Dropouts
Young Adults
Resume Preparation Assistance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
College/University Entrance Support
Job Readiness
Job Search/Placement
Homeless Youth
Bus Fare
Offers a college access program targeting low-income, first generation college adults ages 19 and over. Will assist youth 12 - 18 by request. Assists persons with academic and career counseling including: - Academic and career assessment testing - Academic and career counseling and referral - Referral for dropouts wishing to complete GED - Information about post-secondary educational programs - Information and assistance in applying for financial aid for post secondary education and help filling out FAFSA online - Referral to community agencies and services - Workshops on topics such as college survival skills, financial assistance for post secondary education, career decision making, etc.

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School Dropouts
College/University Entrance Support
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Low Income
Workshops/Symposiums
Academic Counseling
Educational Testing
Offers a college access program targeting low-income, first generation college adults ages 19 and over. Will assist youth 12 - 18 by request. Assists persons with academic and career counseling including: - Academic and career assessment testing - Academic and career counseling and referral - Referral for dropouts wishing to complete GED - Information about post-secondary educational programs - Information and assistance in applying for financial aid for post secondary education and help filling out FAFSA online - Referral to community agencies and services - Workshops on topics such as college survival skills, financial assistance for post secondary education, career decision making, etc.

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School Dropouts
College/University Entrance Support
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Low Income
Workshops/Symposiums
Academic Counseling
Educational Testing
Provides culturally appropriate, community-based education services to disadvantaged youth Adult Basic Education Program: Provides adults with the opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an industry recognized certificate in a career pathway through a full day school program Alternative Senior High School: Accredited, comprehensive high school diploma program that focuses on basic academic skills that promote college and career readiness. Offers leadership development and community service opportunities. Extended Day/Extended Year Program: GAP students and youth throughout Saint Paul can participate in Out-of-School Time enrichment opportunities before and after school. Activities focus on arts and culture, technology, career and job readiness, sports and recreation. Post-Secondary Education: Partners with area colleges and universities to provide students and graduates with college access opportunities and support

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Teenage Parents
At Risk Youth
Pregnant Teens
School Dropouts
Adolescents
Adult Basic Education
Offers a college access program targeting low-income, first generation college adults ages 19 and over. Will assist youth 12 - 18 by request. Assists persons with academic and career counseling including: - Academic and career assessment testing - Academic and career counseling and referral - Referral for dropouts wishing to complete GED - Information about post-secondary educational programs - Information and assistance in applying for financial aid for post secondary education and help filling out FAFSA online - Referral to community agencies and services - Workshops on topics such as college survival skills, financial assistance for post secondary education, career decision making, etc.

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School Dropouts
College/University Entrance Support
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Low Income
Workshops/Symposiums
Academic Counseling
Educational Testing
- ESL classes - Family learning center including literacy instruction - GED classes - High school diploma courses

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Adult High School Diploma Programs
Second Language Programs
Limited English Proficiency
Literacy Programs
School Dropouts
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Offers adult education programs, with classes held at schools, community sites, businesses, and the Ronald M. Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning: - English Language Learner (ELL) classes - GED preparation - Occupational preparation (e.g., EMT, Nurse Assistant, Commercial Driver, retail/customer service training) - Post-secondary/college preparation - Volunteer opportunities - Work readiness

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School Dropouts
Limited English Proficiency
Job Readiness
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Vocational Education
Classroom Training
Second Language Programs
College/University Entrance Support
Commercial Driver Training
Community Education Programs including: - Adult Academic Program: High school diploma classes, Adult Basic Skills classes, English Language Learning (ESL/ELL), GED preparation classes, Alternative Learning Center, Citizenship classes, Workplace Readiness, Family Literacy Program; GED Testing Center, ABE for Adults with Disabilities: Contact: (763)504-8300 - Adult Enrichment classes - Adults 19-54, Adults 55 and older, Contact: (763)504-6990 - Adventure Club School Age Care in District 281 Elementary Schools before and after school, non-school days, summer: Contact: (763)504-5320 - Community Schools and Partnerships: Contact: (763)504-4900 - Windows of Opportunity: Enrichment classes and activities for adults with disabilities: Contact: (763)504-6990 - Discover U Programs for Youth: After School, School's Out! and Summer Activities for K-8 students; Driver Education; Youth Leadership/Service: Contact: (763)504-6990

Categories

Communication Impairments
Youth Enrichment Programs
Latchkey Children
Job Readiness
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Community Adult Schools
Adolescents
Second Language Programs
Citizenship Education
Hearing Loss
Limited English Proficiency
New Driver Training
Literacy Programs
Adult High School Diploma Programs
Physical Disabilities
School Dropouts
Visual Impairments
Developmental Disabilities
Offers a college access program targeting low-income, first generation college adults ages 19 and over. Will assist youth 12 - 18 by request. Assists persons with academic and career counseling including: - Academic and career assessment testing - Academic and career counseling and referral - Referral for dropouts wishing to complete GED - Information about post-secondary educational programs - Information and assistance in applying for financial aid for post secondary education and help filling out FAFSA online - Referral to community agencies and services - Workshops on topics such as college survival skills, financial assistance for post secondary education, career decision making, etc.

Categories

School Dropouts
College/University Entrance Support
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Low Income
Workshops/Symposiums
Academic Counseling
Educational Testing
Offers a college access program targeting low-income, first generation college adults ages 19 and over. Will assist youth 12 - 18 by request. Assists persons with academic and career counseling including: - Academic and career assessment testing - Academic and career counseling and referral - Referral for dropouts wishing to complete GED - Information about post-secondary educational programs - Information and assistance in applying for financial aid for post secondary education and help filling out FAFSA online - Referral to community agencies and services - Workshops on topics such as college survival skills, financial assistance for post secondary education, career decision making, etc.

Categories

School Dropouts
College/University Entrance Support
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Low Income
Workshops/Symposiums
Academic Counseling
Educational Testing
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.

Categories

Second Language Programs
Literacy Programs
Limited English Proficiency
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Citizenship Education
School Dropouts
- Adult basic education - English as a Second Language - GED preparation

Categories

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Second Language Programs
Community Adult Schools
School Dropouts
Limited English Proficiency
Adult Basic Education
Courses last 8 - 12 weeks and are designed to provide short-term industry-specific training and career navigation in the following areas: - Automotive Service Technician - Business Professional Pathways - Construction - Financial Industry Individuals must attend an information session where a staff member will assist with eligibility and application requirements. If individuals need assistance in order to participate in an information session, they should call. Information sessions are offered monthly at two different locations; visit website for information.

Categories

Ex-Offenders
Job Search/Placement
Underemployed Workers
Physical Disabilities
Classroom Training
Supported Employment
Visual Impairments
Developmental Disabilities
School Dropouts
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Job Readiness
Low Income
Communication Impairments
Adult Basic Education: a group of individualized programs designed to help adult learners complete a high school diploma, pass the GED, review for college entrance and improve reading, writing, and math skills. Distance Learning and Basic Skills: program reviews reading, math, and grammar skills in an online setting. Meant for individuals who can work at their own pace at a time that works for them rather than a strict classroom schedule. English Learner - EL: a program for adults seeking to improve their English language communication skills. Students work together in classroom settings. Classes are offered at many different skill levels and the curriculum focuses on helping learners successfully navigate systems of public schools, city, county and state governments, colleges, and work culture.

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Limited English Proficiency
Adult Basic Education
School Dropouts
Adult High School Diploma Programs
Second Language Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Offers onsite youth development activities year-round. Direct services provided to youth and families include these core elements: - Literacy focus: literacy interventions are customized to meet the unique needs of each child. - Caring adult tutors: highly-trained, culturally-competent volunteers provide a consistent, 4-hour weekly dosage of programming throughout the year. - Social asset development: youth-driven service learning projects are designed to build competence, confidence, connections, and community. - Strong family engagement: parents are equipped with new skills that bolster their role in advancing their children's learning. - Youth voice: youth are empowered to set behavior expectations, work with their tutors to develop their own goals, and shape program offerings through evaluation. - 21st century skill-building: the program works to build digital literacy and integrates technology, such as laptops and e-readers, to enhance literacy.

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School Dropouts
Youth Enrichment Programs
Youth Community Service Programs
Children
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Subject Tutoring
Literacy Programs
Adolescents

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