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Alpha Temple M.B. Church
B.E.S.T. Adult Literacy Program
6701 S. Emerald Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60621-2509
Phone: (773) 723 - 1001
Fax: (773) 723-8351
Office Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Program Contact: Shirley Jenkins
Communities Served: Englewood
Services Offered: Basic Reading Tutoring and Math Tutoring, One-On-One Instruction
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading and Math Tutoring
Aquinas Literacy Center
3540 S. Hermitage
Chicago, Illinois 60609
Phone: (773) 927-0512
Fax: (773) 927-8980
Program Contact: Adam Podrava
Communities Served: McKinley Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL Tutoring, Computer & Job Skills, Spanish Literacy
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading, ESL Tutoring, Computer Literacy
De La Salle – Tolton Center
3647 S. State St.
Chicago, Illinois 60609
Phone: (312) 747-3471
Fax: (312) 842-4142
E-mail: carmrenner@hotmail.com
Office Hours: Mon.- Thurs. 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Program Contact: Sue Perez
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring, ABE & GED classes, Workplace & Family Literacy
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & Math Tutoring; Editing Student Writings
Aquinas Literacy Center
3540 S. Hermitage
Chicago, Illinois 60609
Phone: (773) 927-0512
Fax: (773) 927-8980
Program Contact: Adam Podrava
Communities Served: McKinley Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL Tutoring, Computer & Job
Skills, Spanish Literacy
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading, ESL Tutoring, Computer Literacy
Delta Literacy Project - D'Estee Building
4525 S. King Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60653
Phone: (773) 538-4037
Fax: (773) 933-9035
Office Hours: Wed. - Thur. 8:30 AM- 2:00 PM
Program Contact: Olivia Amos
Communities Served: Bronzeville, Grand Boulevard
Services Offered: ABE & Math Tutoring
Volunteer Need: ABE & Math Tutoring
Instituto del Progresso Latino
ESL Literacy Skills
2570 S. Blue Island Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Phone: (773) 890-0055
Fax: (773) 890-1537
Website: idpl.org Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM / Sat. 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Program Contact: Stephen Alderson
Communities Served: Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards
Services Offered: ESL, ABE Classes, & GED Prep Classes
Volunteer Need: ESL Tutoring, Spanish ABE
Mercy Housing Lakefront
Learning Program
1521 S. Wabash
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Phone: (312) 913-1605 x 112
Fax: (312) 341-9169
Website:
www.mercyhousing.org
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Program Contact: LaKeeta Charley
Communities Served: South Loop
Services Offered: 1 on 1 ABE Tutoring, Computer Training, Employment Services, 10 Week Customer Service Training Program
Volunteer Need: ABE Tutoring, Occasional Computer Lab Assistance
Parkway Community House/Hull House
"We Read to Succeed"
500 E. 67th St.
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone: (773) 493-1306
Fax: (773) 493-9392
E-mail: jjones@hullhouse.org
Program Contact: Joanne Jones
Communities Served: Woodlawn, Englewood, Grand Crossing, South Shore, & Washington Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading & Math Tutoring, ABE & One-On-One Tutoring, GED Classes
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading Tutoring
Pui Tak Center
Adult ESL Program
2216 S. Wentworth Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60616
Phone: (312) 328-1188
Fax: (312) 328-7452
E-mail: billwong@puitak.org
Website: www.puitak.org
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM / Sat. 9:00 AM - Noon
Program Contact: Bill Wong
Communities Served: Chinatown/Bridgeport
Services Offered: ESL Tutoring
Volunteer Need: ESL Tutoring, Citizenship Training
Sullivan House
Community Literacy
7305 S. Clyde St.
Chicago, Illinois 60649
Phone: (773) 324-5014
Fax: (773) 324-9253
Program Contact: Jacquelyn Greer
Communities Served: Southside, South Shore
Services Offered: Basic Reading & Math Tutoring
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & Math Tutoring, Computer Skills
UIC Center for Literacy
Family Start Learning Center (FAST South)
*For parents of children enrolled in early childhood programs*
4314 S. Cottage Grove
Chicago, Illinois 60653
Phone: (312) 747-2354
Fax: (312) 996-9102
E-mail: smaxwell@uic.edu Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Program Contact: Susie Karwowski
Communities Served: South Area Head Start Centers
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring, GED & ABE Classes, Family Literacy
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & ESL Tutoring
Universidad Popular
Community Literacy Program
2801 S. Hamlin
Chicago, Illinois 60623
Phone: (773) 733-5055
Fax: (773) 733-5056
Email: up@universidadpopular.us
Program Contact: Cesar Lara
Communities Served: Chicago Lawn, Pilsen, Marshall Square, & Little Village
Services Offered: Basic Reading & ESL Tutoring, Family Literacy, Youth Tutoring
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & ESL Tutoring, Writing Skills, Youth Tutoring
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