ESOL - Adult English as a Second Language Classes

ESOL - Adult English as a Second Language Classes (View Details)

The purpose of this program is to improve the English literacy of immigrants to help them readily adapt the daily life in this country. The classes consist of three levels of instructions using side-by-side text books and other supplementary materials. There is also a Citizenship English Class to help people passing the citizenship test.

Organization: Chinese Culture and Community Service Center, Inc.

Target Population

Adults, High School Aged Youth, Immigrants, Limited English Proficiency, Asian Community

Services

Citizenship Education, English as a Second Language

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Rockville Senior Center
1150 Carnation Dr.
Rockville, MD 20850
CCACC
9366 Gaither Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Hours of Operation:
- Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Thu: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Wed: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Mon: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Germantown Recreation Center
18905 Kingsview Road
Germantown, MD 20874
Lincoln Park Community Center
357 Frederick Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850

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Civics and Citizenship (View Details)

This program teaches immigrant youth about becoming active in American civic life through a 30-hour fun, interactive civic education program that focuses on how democracy functions in the United States. The program stresses the function of local government, issues of access and accountability, and the interaction that young citizens have with their...

Organization: Liberty's Promise

Target Population

Young Adults, High School Aged Youth, Immigrants, Low Income

Services

Youth Citizenship Programs

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Kennedy HS
1901 Randolph Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Liberty's Promise
2900-A Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA
Gaithersburg HS
314 S Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Wheaton HS
12601 Dalewood Dr
Wheaton, MD 20906

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Civic Engagement for Beginning English Language Learners (View Details)

CE-BELL is an after-school program of civic engagement which is explicitly designed for this steadily growing population of low-level (I-II) ESOL students. The program includes a modest English-Language-Learning component. CE-BELL takes place twice per year over 10 weeks, once in the fall (October to December) and once in the spring (March to May)...

Organization: Liberty's Promise

Target Population

Young Adults, High School Aged Youth, Limited English Proficiency, Hispanic/Latino Community, Low Income

Services

Youth Citizenship Programs

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Liberty's Promise
2900-A Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA
Gaithersburg HS
314 S Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Wheaton HS
12601 Dalewood Dr
Wheaton, MD 20906

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Youth and Government (View Details)

A forum where high school youth practice their debating skills and present their own bills in a mock legislative session at the state house in Annapolis. Youth learn to show respect for different ideas in debate while developing their leadership skills.

Organization: YMCA Youth & Family Services

Target Population

High School Aged Youth

Services

Youth Citizenship Programs

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Bethesda-Chevy Chase HS
4301 East-West Hwy
Bethesda, MD 20814
YMCA Youth & Family Services Administrative Office
9601 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901

Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wed: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thu: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm