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Adult Literacy Program

Agency: SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

  • Description:

    Provides tutoring for adults to improve reading, writing, or math skills. Sessions are three hours a week for six months. 

    Lessons are designed around student's personal goals, with progress tracked based on what is most important to the student.

    Program includes:

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

    • Phone:

    Email: csd@stocktonca.gov
    Website: https://www.ssjcpl.org/learn/literacy/adult-literacy-program

    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)

    Stockton - Cesar Chavez Central Library - North El Dorado Street

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 605 North El Dorado Street, Stockton, CA 95202

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Individuals must meet criteria: *Must be 16 years of age or older *Speaks basic English and want to improve their basic literacy or math skills *Not currently enrolled in High School *Lives in San Joaquin County *Can commit to meeting once a week
    • Languages: English
    • Application Process: Call for more information or visit website at www.ssjcpl.org/learn/literacy/adult-literacy-program
    • Program Fees: No fees
    • Required Documents: No documents required

      • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: San Joaquin County