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Adult Literacy Program

Agency: SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

  • Description: Provides a one-on-one tutoring program to help develop basic literacy skills such as reading, writing, and comprehension of writing material.  Sessions are three hours a week for six months.

    Program includes:
    • GED Preparation - Provides an online assessment to identify students' strengths and weaknesses in order to studety for the exam.
    • English Converstaion Clubs - For English Language Learners who wish to practice their English language speaking skills in a casual and relaxed environment.

    • Phone:

    Email: techserv@stocktonca.gov
    Website: www.ssjcpl.org/learning/literacy.html

    Program Hours

  • Hours: Call or check online for information. Sessions are held weekly. English Conversation Club meets: Check calendar events for more information. Closed on New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.

    • Location(s)

    Cesar Chavez Central Library - North El Dorado Street

    • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
    • Address: 605 North El Dorado Street, Stockton, CA 95202

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Must be 18 years of age or older and read at or below the 6th-grade level.
    • Languages: English
    • Application Process: Call to schedule an appointment
    • Program Fees: Free
    • Required Documents: None

      • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: San Joaquin County