Springfield ABE Directory

Read/Write/Now Adult Learning Center

Program: Read/Write/Now Adult Learning Center
Organization: Springfield City Library
Address: 204 Boston Rd., Spfld, MA 01109
Phone: 263-6839 Fax: 263-6854
Email: jkelly@springfieldlibrary.org
Web: www.springfieldlibrary.org/rwn/index.htm
Contact Name: Janet Kelly

Program Office Hours: Mon – Thur 9 –4, Fri 9-2

Class Times: T, W, Th 9:30 –1:15 M & W, T&Th 5 – 8:30

Eligibility Requirements: Hampden County residents, primarily Springfield, but including Greater Springfield area, 18 and older

Cost to Participants: -0-
Class Cycle: Sept thru July
Open Entry/Exit? Yes x No ___ Open
Summers? Yes x No ____

Number of Adults/Out of School Youth Served:
# ABE Students Served at one time: _ 76_
# ESOL Students Served at one: -0-
# GED Students Served at one time: -0-
# Others served at one time: -0-

Does your program have a waiting list ?
Yes x No ____
If yes, what is the current number of people waiting?
(Please include all that apply to your program)
# Waiting for ABE Classes: 35
# Waiting for ESOL Classes: -0-
# Waiting for GED Prep Classes: -0-
# Waiting for other classes: -0-

Types of Programs and Services Offered :
(Check all that apply)

Programs:

ABE Homeless ___
Adult Diploma Program ___
Basic Literacy x
Basic Mathematics x
Citizenship x
Computer Literacy x
English as a Second Language ___
Family Literacy ___
GED Preparation ___
Job Search/Readiness x
Life Skills/Literacy x
Parenting Skills ___
Pre-GED x
MCAS Prep for Out of School Youth ___
Native Language Literacy ___ Languages: ____________
Workplace Education/Partnerships ___

Support Services:

Child Care ___
Counseling x
Housing ___
Transportation x (bus tokens)
GED Test Center: ____
Large Print ___
Audio Version ___
Braille ___
Test Languages:
English ___
Spanish ___

Does your program accept volunteers?
Yes x No ___

Offer Training for Volunteers?
Yes x No ___

Anything else you would like people to know about your program?
All of RWN services are for students enrolled in our ABE classes, including computer literacy and citizenship instruction. Leadership development is also offered.

 

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