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Education Literacy - Harrisonburg, Skyline Literacy Coalition

Provides and coordinates volunteer literacy services for educationally disadvantaged adults in the Central Shenandoah Valley. Provides tutors for ABE, ESL, and GED adult students and those who wish to improve basic reading and writing skills or prepare for U.S. Citizenship. Tutors are free.

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Literacy Program - Norfolk, Life Enrichment Center

The Life Enrichment Center (LEC) is a non-profit organization providing literacy tutoring and other life-giving initiatives for elementary students from Title I Schools across Virginia. Students reading below their grade level receive literacy-based computer lessons. Tutors are matched with one student, one hour a week, for the academic year. For Children K-2nd grade

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Literacy - Williamsburg, Literacy for Life

Literacy for Life provides individualized, one-to-one and small group tutoring and classes for adults in reading, writing, math , ESL, VPT Preparation, work skills and health literacy. The program also supports learners pursuing high school completion through the General Educational Development (GED) Test and National External Diploma Program (NEDP). Literacy for Life's offsite program provides classes taught by professional instructors at area businesses, nonprofit agencies, and public schools.

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Literacy Program - Suffolk, Suffolk Literacy Council

SLC connects volunteer tutors with adult students who wish to improve their reading skills. The council trains and supports tutors as well as trains and supports students.

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Education Literacy Children - Charlottesville, McGuffey Reading Center, University of Virginia

Offers diagnostic and remedial services for children with reading difficulties. A full reading diagnosis is conducted every M & T periodically during the academic year. In addition, interviews are held with parents to establish history and case background. Instruction is on a one-to-one basis. Does not offer direct tutor services, but maintains list of available tutors.

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Literacy Program - Bristol, Jones Creativity Center, Bristol Public Library

The Homer and Ida Jones Creative Arts, Technology and Workforce Development Center at the Bristol Public Library provides a range of services for adults to enhance their education, digital literacy, and career skills. It offers resources for computer classes, one-on-one computer help, 3D printing, and more, as well as assistance with adult literacy and Basic Education

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Adult Education - Lynchburg, Lynchburg City Schools

Established to assist those whose clients have a need for adult education/literacy services. Coordinates & promotes community participation and acts as a referral network between educational providers and public service providers.

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Youth Program - Richmond, Sacred Heart Center

The Sacred Heart Center has educational, arts and mentoring programs to meet children's educational needs and engage their interests.

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Literacy - Norfolk, Project Light

Provides software-based tutoring systems for literacy, English as a Second Language, and GED preparation.

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Literacy/Adult Education - Richmond, READ RVA

FREE literacy classes and tutoring for adults. Small classes cover the components of reading, writing, everyday math, and digital learning.

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Library - Bristol, Bristol Public Library

Offers books, videos, DVDs, CDs and paintings for checkout, as well as provide Internet access, wireless Internet access, inter-library loan services, and periodicals. GED prep and computer instruction are provided by the library's Adult Learning Lab. Also offered are children programs and children reference service, local history and genealogy collection with area census data.

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Literacy - Roanoke, Kids Soar

Kids Soar is dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty by empowering children and their families with literacy, academic education, and life skills for a prosperous future. Our programs are a testament to our commitment to this mission.

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Literacy and Adult Education - Woodbridge, Literacy Volunteers of America-Prince William

Literacy Volunteers - Prince William (LVA-PW) provides adult learners in Prince William County dignity, equity, and inspiration through the gift of literacy and health literacy. Mission success is achieved through holistic literacy, an innovative educational approach developed by and unique to LVA-PW. The approach encapsulates a broader understanding of literacy that encompasses both general English-based literacy skills with complex health-related information.

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Education Literacy - Culpeper, Culpeper Literacy Council

Provides free literacy services to as many adult learners in the community that need help. Offers one-on-one tutoring to adults wishing to learn to read, improve basic skills, obtain a GED, or learn English as a second language. Also offering ESL classes.

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GED - Gate City, Regional Adult Education Center

Offers free instruction to adults in the areas of reading * basic skills* English as a Second Language * and GED instruction. Client transportation is available through RADA/WIA.

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English as a Second Language - Bristow, BEACON for English Language & Literacy

BEACON offers in-person English and Citizenship classes both in the morning and in the evening. Classes are 12 weeks and site locations include: Bethel Lutheran Church, Manassas Presbyterian Church, Manassas Baptist Church, and Manassas Park Community Center. Students must come to an in-person registration to enroll in online classes.

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Education Literacy - Winchester, Northern Shenandoah Valley Adult Education

Helps adults with limited educational opportunities to reach their individual goals and potential as workers, citizens and family members by providing quality adult education services throughout the region. Offers Adult Education to help adults improve reading, writing and math skills to help them qualify for a better job, improve family resources or begin working toward the GED credential. Provides Workplace Literacy classes on site for business and industry. The curriculum is custom designed to meet the needs of the employer and the employee. Also provides a Family Literacy program to help parents in the role as their child's first teacher.

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Adult Education - Amherst, Amherst Education Center, ACE of Central Virginia

Adults are provided an opportunity to improve English, basic skills in reading, math, writing, social studies and science and to prepare for the GED test, Virginia Placement Test, and contextualized curriculum for specific industry training with College and Career Readiness standards. Services: Adult Foundational Skills/ College & Career Readiness and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

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Book Bank - Richmond, The Children's Book Bank, Children's Museum of Richmond

The Children's Book Bank helps to ensure that all children have quality books in their home, have the pride of book ownership, and have opportunities to read and be read to. The Book Bank program supports school readiness and literacy development in children and enables community partners to better support our children through the gift of like-new books. Learn more at: https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/community/book-bank

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Literacy - Falls Church, Family Learning Program, English Empowerment Center

To teach adults the basic skills of reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English so they can access employment and educational opportunities and more fully and equitably participate in the community.

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Adult Literacy - Leesburg, Loudoun Literacy Council

Loudoun Literacy Council offers a variety of adults literacy program. English literacy skills, GED program, Jobsite literacy, and School Success program.

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Adult Education Programs - Richmond, Sacred Heart Center

Adult Education Programs provide Latino families with tools to thrive and flourish. Programs offered are: ESL, also GED, Literacy and Citizenship classes in Spanish.

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Literacy Programs - Midlothian, Reach Out and Read Virginia

Reach Out and Read (ROR) help integrate reading into pediatric practices, advise families about the importance of reading with their children, and share books that serve as a catalyst for healthy childhood development.

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Youth Development - Roanoke, Apple Ridge Farm

Provides outdoor experiences and academic programs, at no cost, for inner city and at-risk youths, including a multi-week summer camp. Extends programs throughout the school year with The Reading Adventure Program(RAP). Aspire Connect 2016 students participate in an after school program where reading enrichment is the core focus. The Environmental Education Center offers programs to community groups. Facilities available in non-summer months for rental for corporate conferences, retreats, group adventures, and special event rentals. Children's programs include: *Academic Summer Camp * Reading Adventure Program * Aspire Connect 2016 * Environmental Education Center * Dark Sky Observatory * Outdoor Adventure * Team Challenge * High Ropes Challenge Course * Carilion Climbing Tower and Observation Deck * Sports * United States Tennis Association Tennis * Aquatics * Basketball

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Education Literacy - Winchester, Literacy Volunteers Winchester Area

Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in basic reading, writing, math, English, computers/technology, personal finances, citizenship, and immigration tutoring. Local partners for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, coordinate the Winchester Little Libraries that provide free books as well as leading the Campaign for Grade-level Reading.

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