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Literacy - Warrenton, Literacy Volunteers of Fauquier County

Provides training for adults by volunteers to increase reading and writing skills, and conversational English for non-English speaking adults. Basic computer literacy classes and GED preparation are also offered.

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Language Services - Arlington, Language Access Services, Arlington Public Schools

APS provides spoken and ASL interpreting services for families, students, and staff. Arlington Public Schools provides written language translation services for families who speak a language other than English on an as-needed basis

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Immigration Assistance - Harrisonburg, NewBridges Immigrant Resource Center

Provides an Immigration Resource Center that offers help to immigrants in the community. Services include help with immigration paperwork, English as a Second Language Classes, medical bill management as well as immigrant learning tours to acquaint immigrants with community life in the Shenandoah Valley.

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Literacy - Norfolk, REACH

Provide free books to educators and families of the 757 through partnerships and our Big Free Book Store. Provides a reading program for children who are living in shelters. Volunteers spend about an hour with the children in the shelters, reading to them and doing a support activity.

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Youth Development - Roanoke, Apple Ridge Farm

Provides outdoor experiences and academic programs, at no cost, for inner city and at-risk youths, including a multi-week summer camp. Extends programs throughout the school year with The Reading Adventure Program(RAP). Aspire Connect 2016 students participate in an after school program where reading enrichment is the core focus. The Environmental Education Center offers programs to community groups. Facilities available in non-summer months for rental for corporate conferences, retreats, group adventures, and special event rentals. Children's programs include: *Academic Summer Camp * Reading Adventure Program * Aspire Connect 2016 * Environmental Education Center * Dark Sky Observatory * Outdoor Adventure * Team Challenge * High Ropes Challenge Course * Carilion Climbing Tower and Observation Deck * Sports * United States Tennis Association Tennis * Aquatics * Basketball

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Education Literacy - Winchester, Literacy Volunteers Winchester Area

Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in basic reading, writing, math, English, computers/technology, personal finances, citizenship, and immigration tutoring. Local partners for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, coordinate the Winchester Little Libraries that provide free books as well as leading the Campaign for Grade-level Reading.

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Literacy - Front Royal, HALO Read, Warren County Community Health Coalition

Serves as the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library affiliate providing free books monthly to children from birth to 5th birthday.

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Literacy Program - Melfa, Eastern Shore Literacy Council

Free literacy services for adults with low reading/speaking skills provided by volunteer tutors. ESLC provides training for volunteer tutors as well as professional development opportunities.

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English as a Second Language - Ashland, First Baptist Church Ashland

Provides English language classes and college and career readiness navigation for immigrants and refugee populations.

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Literacy - Charlottesville, Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle

Offers tutoring in basic literacy skills and English language for adults over the age of 18. Instruction is provided by trained volunteer tutors who meet with the adult students weekly at mutually convenient places and times.

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Alternative Education - Parklsey, Accomack County Public Schools

The Migrant Program is especially designed to provide continuity in the child's education. The program is held for six weeks during the summer and provides essential learning skills, food, and medical care for the children of migrant workers. Sessions of arts, crafts, and vocational instruction are offered, dependent upon funding. The children are given 3 meals a day as well as the opportunity to bathe and brush their teeth. There is a bilingual program for those students whose first language is Spanish or French Creole (Haitian).

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Adult Education - Stuart, Patrick County Public Schools

Established to assist those whose clients have a need for adult education/literacy services. Coordinates & promotes community participation and acts as a referral network between educational providers and public service providers.

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Education Literacy - Culpeper, Culpeper Literacy Council

Provides free literacy services to as many adult learners in the community that need help. Offers one-on-one tutoring to adults wishing to learn to read, improve basic skills, obtain a GED, or learn English as a second language. Also offering ESL classes.

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Adult Education - Chesapeake, Adult Education Programs, Chesapeake Public Schools

Offers a variety of adult educational opportunities/programs to non-residents and residents of Chesapeake. Program includes adult basic education, English as a second language, adult continuing education, and individual student alternative education.

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Community Services - Arlington, Arlington Department of Human Services

The Community Services Program is a multicultural program promoting self-sufficiency and community belonging through neighborhood educational programs and services for newly arrived and low-income Arlington County residents.

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Refugee Resettlement - Newport News, Commonwealth Catholic Charities

The Refugee Resettlement program welcomes refugees, empowering people escaping persecution to begin new lives with dignity through early self-sufficiency. CCC strives to help these newcomers as they transition into our society while also fostering a community climate of acceptance for persons of different cultures. Services include orientation, employment, case management, English as a Second Language classes, school liaison services, medical liaison services and housing.

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English as a Second Language - Bristow, BEACON for English Language & Literacy

BEACON offers in-person English and Citizenship classes both in the morning and in the evening. Classes are 12 weeks and site locations include: Bethel Lutheran Church, Manassas Presbyterian Church, Manassas Baptist Church, and Manassas Park Community Center. Students must come to an in-person registration to enroll in online classes.

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Literacy - Danville, Project Literacy, Danville Public Schools

Provides one-to-one tutoring at no cost for adults with low reading skills. Center is located in School Board Annex - 31 Baltimore Ave. Alternate sites available.

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ESL-English As A 2nd Language - Christiansburg, Montgomery County Public Schools

Provides adult learners with the opportunity to improve English grammar and vocabulary skills. Offers basic and intermediate English As a Second Language classes. ESL classes are free. They are held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30am to 11:30am at the Wilson Avenue House in Blacksburg (404 Wilson Avenue, beside Harding Avenue Elementary School.)

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Adult Education - Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Provides comprehensive adult educational services for students over the age of 18. Programs are designed to teach the needs of the high school drop out, the displaced worker, and the non-English speaking adult. Classes are offered in Adult Basic Education/Pre-GED, General Education Development, English for Speakers of Other Languages, and Community Education.

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English as a Second Language - Fairfax, ESLIM - English as a Second Language and Immigrant Ministries

Provides English as a Second Language instruction for non-English speaking adults. Classes offered at many locations throughout Northern Virginia, mornings and nights. Check website for class schedule.

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Education and Employment Program - Arlington, Arlington Education & Employment Program (REEP), Arlington Public Schools

Provide for the education and employment related needs of limited English proficient adults who live and work in Arlington.

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GED - Mineral, Louisa County Public Schools

Offers instruction to adults in earning their GED, teaching English as a second Language (ESL), and/or offering Adult Basic Education classes (ABE). ACCREDITED BY: Virginia State Board of Education, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Literacy Program - Crewe, Nottoway County Public Library System

The Nottoway County Literacy Program provides free, confidential, one-on-one tutoring in the areas of literacy, GED preparation, English as a Second Language (ESOL), Technology, Math, and Career Building.

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Literacy Programs - Roanoke, Blue Ridge Literacy

Provides confidential tutoring and classes, including remote services, for adults, free of charge with a one-time registration fee, using trained instructors and volunteers. One-to-one tutoring is available for any adult who wants to improve his or her literacy ability. This program serves non-native English speakers. ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes are available for non-native English speakers. Offers five levels of English classes (Pre-Beginner, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Post-Advanced), as well as specialized classes and citizenship classes throughout the year.

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