Thursday, August 23, 2012

Adult Education Programs

Information Current as of August 2012:

Youth Connections
1330 Foster Avenue                   37210
Age: 17-23
Requirements: Current or past foster care or juvenile justice system
Contact: 615-664-1509, Jacob Fasig, 615.226.3614 ext 29, jacobfasig@tnyouthconnections.org
Class Schedule: Mon - Thur, 9 a.m. - noon


YWCA
1608 Woodmont Blvd.               37215
Age: 17+
Requirements: Reading Level 3.5 on TABE
Contact: Ed Inman,  615-269-9922 X252
Class Schedule:?
Metro Action Commission
Age: 17+
Requirements: Score 2000+ on OPT and income requirements
Contact: 615-862-8860
Class Schedule:?
OIC (Oppor. Indust. Ctr)
1819 Charlotte Ave.                    37203
Age: 17+
Requirements: None
Contact: Helena Farrow, 615-248-2906, hfarrow@oicnashville.org
Class Schedule:?
Martha O'Bryan Center 
711 S. 7th St.                                   37206
Age: 17+
Requirements:None
Contact: Judy Rye, 615-254-1791 X241
Class Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 -12:30
Christian Women's Job Corps of Middle Tennessee - 
128 Eighth Ave South                 37203
Age: 18-55
Requirements:All applicants:  grade level 6+ in reading and math; desire assistance with GED and want to work with a mentor; women served at all locations. Men at Madison site only Contact  Tim Ingram 615-477-6089 Tues/Thur 6 - 8:30 p.m.
Contact: 615-244-3669 Nashville, 615-578-6902 Madison
Class Schedule: Mon &  Thur 6-8 p.m. (childcare provided)  + one hour/week with mentor; optional Tues 10 - noon
The Salvation Army - Life Skills Learning Center
631 Dickerson Road                    37207
Age: 17+
Requirements: None
Contact: Dan Moranville, 615-255-0554   dan_moranville@uss.salvationarmy.org                
Class Schedule: Tues/Thur, 5-7 p.m. at Area Command Center
Tennessee Technology Center @ Nashville
100 White Bridge Pike               37209
Age: 16+
Requirements: Picture ID, Under 18 requires Release of Compulsory Attendance
Contact: Derrick J. Hines, 615-425-5554, dhines@ttcnashville.edu
Class Schedule: 2 days per week for three hours per day
Nashville Adult Literacy Council
4805 Park Ave                                37209
Services:  
Basic Literacy 
English Language Learners (ELL)
Citizenship 
GED at Probation & Parole offices
Age: 18+
Requirements: 6th grade reading level and below, limited English speakers, valid green card, w/in 2 yrs eligible to apply, 8th grade-GED level on probation or parole
Contact: 615-298-8060
Class Schedule: varies by program
Urban League
2214 Rosa Parks Blvd.               37228
Age: 17+
Requirements: none
Contact :Ophia McCray, 615-254-0525
Class Schedule: 2 days per week for five hours each day
MNPS Community Career Center
3703 Park Avenue                       37209
Age: all
Requirements: MNPS parents, grandparents, guardians and MDHA residents
Contact:  Marianne Beebe, 615-298-6752
Class Schedule:?
Plaza Comunitaria-Nashville
3112 Nolensville Pike               37211
Age: 18+
Requirements:Spanish language; birth certificate (original and copy); photo i.d. (original and copy); Proof of completing 9th grade or Secundaria for Latino countries; a passport photo; registration in person; donation
Contact: Mayra Yu-Morales, 615-445-8310  exts. 221, 223, or 229
Class Schedule: 2 days/week for 2 hours/day
* 17 year olds must have a signed/notarized eligibility form/waiver from the last school attended.

"PLAZA COMUNITARIA-NASHVILLE" is a program which offers free classes in Spanish to adults that have not Completed their Basic education (Literacy, Elementary and Middle School). As well as, GED, ESL., computer and Citizenship classes; After the education program has been successfully completed and approved, an official certificate is granted. These programs are validated by the Mexican government; Literacy Program: Mon & Wed, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM; Tue & Thurs, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Serves people up to 18 years old; requirements vary depends on the program
"PLAZA COMUNITARIA NASHVILLE" es un programa que ofrece clases gratuitas en español a personas adultas que no han terminado o desean continuar su educación básica (Alfabetización ,Primaria y Secundaria) obteniendo al final de sus estudios certificados con validez oficial. El programa está validado por el govierno de México
Provee servicios hasta los 18 años. Requisitos varían dependiéndo en el programa

Datos

Plaza Comunitaria-Nashville, Catholic Charities, Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Church

Nombre del contacto

Mayra Yu-Morales,
Organizadora de programas de alfabetización y educación para adultos

Teléfono y Fax

  • (615) 445-8310 ext 223, Business

Correo Electrónico

plazacomunitaria@email.toast.net

Dirección

3112 Nolensville Pike
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Nashville, TN 37211

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