Literacy/English As A Second Language
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Children & Youth Partnership for Dare County
www.darekids.org
wings@darekids.org
| 2400 N. Croatan Hwy, Suite D P.O. Box 2539 Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 441-0614 |
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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library mails an age appropriate hardback book to children in Dare County once a month. The first book each child receives is The Little Engine That Could. Each book mailed after that is age-appropriate. Registrations can be picked up at all Dare County Libraries and the Children & Youth Partnership office.
Eligibility: All residents of Dare County under the age of 5.
Fees: Free
English as a Second Language - COA College of the Albemarle (COA)
www.albemarle.edu
| 252-473-5014 Driftwood Center on Driftwood Drive (Harriot Street) Manteo, NC 27954 |
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Tutors assist adult speakers of foreign languages to read, write, and speak English.
Eligibility: Adults
Fees: None
Learning Lab, Adult Basic Education College of the Albemarle (COA)
www.albemarle.edu
| 252-473-2264 224 132 Russell Twiford Road, Room 122 Manteo, NC 27954 |
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Assistance for adults to improve reading, math, and English skills. Prepares adults for GED diploma. Meets Mondays through Thursday 9 AM to 6 PM year round; Tuesday and Thursday evenings 6 PM to 9 PM during the fall and spring semesters.
Eligibility: Adults
Fees: None for Learning Lab. Minimal fee for the GED test.
Dare Literacy Council
| 252-216-7773 P.O. Box 7624 Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 |
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Dare Literacy Council is a central source of information for literacy programs throughout the county. Programs are designed for individuals seeking to improve or develop reading and language skills. Core program matches students with tutors who are trained to provide confidential and individualized instruction. Existing programs affiliated with the Council are available at COA, Dare County Libraries, and the Dare County Schools. Services offered include:
- Individual and group sessions at varying sites
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate students' needs
- Tutoring to prepare for GED exams
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Family literacy programs with child care (when available)
- Transportation - arranged with advance notice
Call for latest information, schedules, or if you would like to volunteer.
Eligibility: Open to all individuals wishing to improve their literacy skills or English ability.
Fees: None
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