Local Community Organizations supporting English Language Learners
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Learning PlaceThe Learning Place is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing free adult literacy services to residents in the Syracuse area.
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Literacy CNYProvides one-on-one tutoring and conversation groups to central NY students for whom English is not their first language.
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OCM BOCES - English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)Free classes to learn English, including reading, writing, vocabulary, pronunciation and conversation. All levels of classes are offered.
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Onondaga County Public Library - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)OCPL locations offer a variety of resources to help adults learn English and improve reading, writing and speaking skills, including conversation groups, English classes, multi-media learning kits and much more.
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Refugee Assistance Program (RAP) - Bob's PlaceThe Refugee Assistance Program (RAP), also known as 'Bob's School,' was established in 1978 by the Syracuse City School District to assist the increasing numbers of refugees arriving in the Syracuse community. English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) is one of the many services offered by RAP.
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Syracuse EOCOffers free English as Second Language courses in conversation, pronunciation, reading and vocabulary development.
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West Side Learning CenterThe WSLC offers many programs for adults English Language Learners (18 and older), including:
-Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced classes for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) students
-Integrated instruction in listening, speaking, reading, and writing English
-Group language practice
-Tutoring options