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Provides a variety of classes and activities for community members including: ?- Adult Basic Education: Includes basic skills, English as a second language (ESL), and GED classes - Adult enrichment classes - Adult recreational sports - Exercise classes - Youth enrichment program - Youth recreation and sports: Baseball, flag football, swimming, softball, and more

Community education programs for all ages. - GED classes - English as a Second Language (ESL) - See website for additional courses

Provides community education programming that includes opportunities for learners at every stage of life. - Adult basic education and GED - Adult enrichment and trips - Adult health and fitness - Swimming lessons - Youth enrichment - Youth sports and recreation

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult basic education, aquatics, driving classes, ESL, GED test preparation, sports and recreational activities, and more.

Provides life long process of educational opportunities through classes and experiences, learning center, technical/educational equipment, support, collaboration with community organizations, and committees. Provides services such as: - Adult basic education - Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification - English as a second language (ESL) - GED preparation - Health Care Core: Prerequisite course to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Can potentially earn four college credits - Digital Literacy (NorthStar) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and blueprint reading certification - ServSAFE KITCHEN MANAGER certification

Offers adult basic education for personal enrichment or to prepare for employment. Services offered: - Citizenship preparation - English as a Second Language - GED instruction - Improve basic skills such as work-related math, language, reading, or writing assistance - Literacy instruction

Community and adult basic education, as well as senior citizen programs, including ABE, ESL, and GED classes. Support services are also available to help learners participate in classes and programs, including: - Basic computer skills classes - Career exploration - Job searches - Transitions

Adult Basic Education: Classes are for adult immigrants and refugees, focusing on beginning to low intermediate levels. Classes include instruction in English language, math, computer literacy and work readiness. Classes meet in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. Hmong Karen(ni) Youth Pride (HYP): A tutoring program for elementary-aged children, focusing on students of SE Asian descent. The program includes academic, social, and cultural components that are offered on-site at elementary and middle schools.

Provides a full spectrum of learning options for community members in person and online. Adult Education services include: - Basic skills (math, reading, and writing) and computer training - Budgeting and financial literacy - GED preparation - Interview skills - Citizenship - College and career preparation - Creating a resume - English Language Learning (ELL)/English as a Second Language (ESL) -Industry-specific training such as entrepreneur training, carpentry, pre-apprenticeship, ServSafe food manager certification, and para-professional certification Adults set their own goals and work at their own pace. Instructors help adults explore and achieve their education goals.

Provides area adults with a wide variety of education opportunities for students who wish to receive their GED or brush up on: - Basic Skills Enhancement: Develop basic skills such as work-related math, reading or writing - General Educational Development (GED) Test Preparation: Study and practice for GED tests - Citizenship: Resources are available for students preparing for the United States Citizenship test - English Language Learner Program (ELL): Learn to speak, read and write in English - Workforce Preparation: Expand upon general skills needed to obtain, retain or improve employment opportunities

- Skills brush-up for individuals who would like to improve reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and math skills - GED instruction - Adult Diploma completion (for persons ages 21 and older) - English as a Second Language instruction - Family School: Provides an opportunity for parents to finish high school and improve their math and English skills while they also improve their parenting skills (parents and children attend together) - Citizenship instruction - Official GED testing on site - Limited transportation available

English as a second language instruction

Provides an opportunity for adults of any age to gain important life skills and certifications. Adult education services include improving reading, writing, math, and technology skills, or improving English as a Second Language skills. Services include: - GED preparation and testing - Math basics - One-to-one tutoring to improve reading skills - Reading program - Workplace education

Offers more than 50 classes throughout the year to community adults. Classes offer opportunities for adults to improve their knowledge base, explore new interests, gain new skills, and make connections. Classes offered: - Adult Basic Education: Free program for adults ages 17 years and over who are not enrolled in high school and need assistance improving basic academic skills, learn English as a Second Language (ESL), or studying to pass the GED test - Adult and Youth Enrichment: Learn to plan for retirement, gardening tips, and other interests - Fitness: Wellness and classes available for every fitness level ?- Open Doors: A program offered through the Buffalo Community Education for people living with a disability who are 16 years and older

Community and adult basic education and senior citizen programs including ABE, ESL and GED classes

Adult Education provides adults with educational opportunities to acquire and improve literacy skills to become self-sufficient, proud employees, family members, and citizens. Adult Education offers the following classes: English Language Learning (ELL): ELL classes are designed for adults who are new to the English language and U.S. culture. Instruction focuses on communication for everyday life, such as the workplace, for all levels of English speakers. Skills include reading, writing, speaking, and listening. High School Equivalency Preparation: High School Equivalency preparation is offered for eligible adults looking to obtain their High School Equivalency Diploma. Basic Skills Courses: Classroom opportunities are available for native and foreign-born community members. Instruction is personalized and based on the goals of each learner. Basic skills courses offer classes in the following areas: - Grammar, punctuation, and writing - Fractions, percents, and decimals - Reading fluency and comprehension - Preparation for college or technical school - Preparation for the workforce - Study for driver's written test in English for driving class ?- Understand and practice fundamentals in basic computer skills class

Offers community education programs for all ages. Programs offered: - Adult academics such as English Language Learning/ELL, General Educational Development (GED) preparation, adult diploma preparation, and college prep - Adult enrichment classes such as fitness, cooking, arts/crafts, trips, sports, and other special interests - Adventure Club: A child care program for open to the public during the summer and school year - Early learning education programs for children birth - pre-Kindergarten age - Swimming lessons for all ages - Windows of Opportunities: Provides recreational, educational, and support activities for adults age 18 and over with physical, neurological and/or developmental disabilities - Youth enrichment classes which include after school programs, classes in art, crafts, cooking/baking, life skills, music/theater, sports, and STEM-focused activities - Youth leadership and internship opportunities in a variety of areas

Provides one-to-one tutoring in literacy and numeracy in youth and adults. Services may include: - In-home tutoring available for adult women without access to transportation or child care - One-to-one tutoring to improve reading, writing, and math skills. Also, helps with studies in citizenship and English Language Learning. - Students attending one hour per week during the school year - Summer sessions available for adults and youth

- Adult and continuing education - Adult basic education - GED instruction - English as a Second Language - Literacy assistance

Offers services to out-of-school and at risk youth. Provides high school dropout recovery, and attainment of recognized postsecondary credentials. These services include: ?- Career counseling ????- English as a Second Language classes - GED - Goal setting - Help with resumes, applications, and interviews - High school diploma - Job and life skills - Job placement - Paid work experience - Post high school education assistance - Reading and math skills - Referrals to other agencies - Tests to find interests and skills

ESL education for adult immigrants in small classes focusing on: - Citizenship classes - Computer-assisted instruction in the above areas - ESL/ELL instruction in reading, writing, computer, and math ? ?Note: Individuals must be enrolled in the ESL course to take the citizenship classes. Childcare for current students is available on a limited basis.

Partners with eight school districts and other community organizations in the northern metro area to offer adult basic education. Services provided: - Assistance in preparing for the GED examination is available at Anoka Technical College, Blaine Learning Center, Elk River ABE, and Saint Francis ABE - Brush-up instruction in reading, writing, and math is available at all sites except Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Centennial Adult Continuing Education, and Brooklyn Center ABE - Credit Recovery Diploma available at Blaine Learning Lab and Elk River ABE - English as a Second Language class for foreign-born adults is available at all sites except Anoka-Ramsey Community College and Anoka Technical College - GED Testing Centers are located at the Anoka Technical College and the Blaine Learning Lab site - Minnesota State Diploma available at the Blaine Learning Lab and Elk River Community Education Center sites

Provides lifelong learning, leisure-time, and recreational opportunities to individuals of all ages. Classes offered: - Activities for self-improvement, hobbies, crafts, leisure time, business, computers, and art - Adult basic education including English Language Learner courses - Driver discount programs for older adults ages 55 and over - Exercise, fitness, and dance - Musical instrument classes for guitar and piano - Recreational programs and leagues such as basketball

- Adult basic education - English as a Second Language - GED preparation

Offers adult basic education classes including: - English as a second language (ESL) - GED assistance