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Bedford Library Adult Learning Center BROOKLYN PUBLIC 496 Franklin Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11238 LIBRARY ADULT 718.623.2134
LEARNING CENTERS Central Library Adult Learning Center Pre-HSE Program provide free innovative ESOL Program Business & Career Library 10 Grand Army Plaza educational programs Brooklyn, NY 11238 for adult learners and 718.230.2191 Eastern Parkway Library Adult Learning Center speakers of other 1044 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11213 languages. Through 718.778.9330 books, technology and Flatbush Library Adult Learning Center 22 Linden Boulevard interactive small group Brooklyn, NY 11226 718.856.2631 instruction taught by New Lots Library Adult Learning Center professional and friendly 665 New Lots Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11207 instructors and tutors, 718.257.0260 ADULT LEARNING adults build the skills Pacific Library Literacy Office Administration AT BROOKLYN Youth Literacy Program needed to meet their 25 Fourth Avenue PUBLIC LIBRARY Brooklyn, NY 11217 FREE SERVICES FOR ADULTS personal, educational 718.638.1531 17 YEARS AND OLDER and employment goals.
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• Adult Basic Education (ABE): Programs and classes for beginning to advanced level adult readers emphasize basic skills and language competency; classes are self- directed.
• Young Adult Literacy Program (YALP): Provides a wide array of instructional, vocational, job readiness, family support and social services for young adults ages 17 to 24.
• Pre-High School Equivalency (Pre-HSE): Provides preparation classes for adults who speak English and want to improve their reading and math skills in preparation for their HSE exam.
• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Including English conversation practice groups, business English classes and literacy classes for all reading levels.
• College & Career Access: Assistance in planning for the future.
• Business & Career Center: Information WANT TO BECOME A on career planning, job searches, personal LITERACY VOLUNTEER? finance and more!
Volunteer Literacy Tutors assist adults BPL Adult Learning Centers also offer learning to read and write through small group free programs on basic computer training, instruction. Prospective tutors attend a 20- health literacy and citizenship preparation, hour Literacy Volunteer Tutor Training to gain among others. Programs and classes are an understanding of the Literacy Program available mornings, afternoons, evenings and philosophy and fundamentals of reading and weekends. Contact us for more information. writing instruction. For more information visit us online at bklynlib.org/litvolunteer.