CALIFORNIA LITERACY, INC.
P.O. Box 70916
Pasadena, CA 91117
(800) 894-7323
(626) 395-9989
(626) 356-9372 FAX
Technical assistance, tutor training, volunteer support, workplace programs, administrative aid. Sets up, supports ESL, basic literacy & Spanish literacy programs throughout Calif, will refer callers to the program in their local communities. Provides workplace literacy services for a fee. Special dyslexia classes for adults. Wait: Based on local group schedule.
PASADENA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Pasadena Reads/La Pintoresca Branch
1355 N. Raymond St.
Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 744-4034
(626) 791-8837 FAX
Program helps give adults basic English literacy skills. One-on-one tutoring is provided by volunteer tutors who have completed a 12 hr literacy training course.
REFUGEE EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGAM
LAUSD / Refugee / Immigrant / Employment
825 E. Colorado Blvd, Unit B
Glendale, CA 91205
(818) 500-8047
(818) 507-7990 FAX
Free employment and training services to legally admitted refugees. Voc training, welfare to work programs, job placement, vocational counseling, ESL, work experience and volunteer opportunities. Walk-in or call. Serves Pasadena.
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LITERACY COUNCIL
920 E. Colorado Blvd., Ste 535
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 795-7987
Small group ESL, classes for adults at several sites. Tutor training available in Sept & Jan for volunteer tutors. Tutoring is free, but most sites charge for materials.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LIBRARY LITERACY NETWORK
Altadena Public Library
2659 Lincoln Ave.
Altadena, CA 91001
(626) 798-8338
(626) 798-3968 FAX
Adult literacy, one-to-one tutoring, computer lab.