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Adult Learner

The Adult Learner Program | Free Classes and Workshops

The Adult Learner Program encourages the motivation and active participation of parents and/or caregivers in the educational process of their children. In addition, the Adult Learner Program supports parents and/or caregivers to achieve their own goal.

The Adult Learner Program has a team of professionals and volunteers highly committed to the success of the families. Priority is given to parents.

Our Mission Statement.

OUR PROGRAM IS COMMITTED TO MOTIVATING THE PARTICIPATION OF ADULTS, OFFERING THEM DIFFERENT EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS FOR FREE, AND SUPPORTING THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL, PROFESSIONAL AND FAMILY GOALS

NUESTRO PROGRAMA ESTA COMPROMETIDO A MOTIVAR LA PARTICIPACION DE ADULTOS, OFRECIENDOLES DIFERENTES OPCIONES EDUCATIVAS DE FORMA GRATUITA, Y APOYANDOLOS A ALCANZAR SUS METAS PERSONALES, PROFESIONALES Y FAMILIARES

Programs

GED Español Program:

Esperanza stands as the sole nonprofit organization in Ohio that offers academic materials, audio resources, and instructional support in Spanish for those pursuing a General Education Diploma (GED).

Course Availability and Duration:

Our GED program is available year-round, offering self-directed learning opportunities online.
The program is designed to be completed at your own pace, either from the comfort of your home or at our community learning center.
Divided into four sections (Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and Science), completion time varies depending on individual progress and dedication.

More information on our GED Programs can be found here

ESL Classes (English as a Second Language)

The purpose of the ESL Class (English as a Second Language) is to develop verbal and written communication skills. This program is designed to help Hispanic families not only to increase the likelihood of employment but also to support their children’s educational development. The curriculum is offered in 3 levels (beginners, intermediate, conversational) in order to meet the diverse needs of participants.

Schedule:
In-Person
Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30 – 7:00 PM

Virtual
Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Family Workshops

Esperanza’s workshops are created based on the needs of our client population. Workshops address parent engagement issues, helping Hispanic parents learn how to best support their child’s educational attainment through advocacy and support, as well as socio-economic issues that impact health and well-being.

Citizenship Classes

Schedule:
Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Cost
All Adult Learner Programs are FREE!

Class Schedules
Classes are offered Monday—Thursday, in the mornings and evenings.
Each class lasts 12 weeks. Contact Esperanza for current session information. *Availability subject to change.

Program Enrollment
No appointment is required, just walk-in! Staff is available Monday-Friday, 8:30am—5:30pm.

Program Requirements
• Intake Process (enrollment form)
• Must be 18+ years of age or older.
• Commit to 1 full cohort: 1 session per week, for 12 weeks.
• Complete program pre-test & post-test.

Additional Services
In addition to our weekly programs, Adult Learner offers a Referral Service and workshops that provide relevant information to its participants.

For more information, contact our Adult Learner staff.

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