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Adult
Employment & Training
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Wendy Freeman ,
Director of Employment and Education
Contact
Info: 253-572-7717
E-mail:
wfreeman@clatino.org
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order to successfully participate in the Pierce County community,
Centro Latino’s clients must first be able to meet
their individual and family needs. Education, Employment,
and Life Skills all impact an individual’s ability
to be self-sufficient.Centro Latino’s Adult Employment
and Education Services support individuals in building skills,
maximizing potential, and increasing their ability to fully
contribute to the economy, culture, and vitality of Pierce
County. Adult Employment and Education Services address
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For more information regarding the Adult Education Services, call Colleen Webster, Adult Education Coordinator, at (253) 572-7717, e-mail esl2@clatino.org. |
Centro Latino’s Adult Education services provide adult learners with opportunities that increase their basic skills. In addition to traditional instruction, students are provided with culturally and linguistically appropriate support that encourages them to achieve their goals. |
English As A Second Langage Classes
For registration information call
(253) 572-7717
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Our first group of ¡Charlas! Volunteers
Fall 2004
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All Levels
Monday - Thursday
10am - noon
6pm - 8pm
Portland Avenue Community Center
3513 E. Portland Ave.
Classes are free.
Children are welcome
Taught in partnership with World Vision..
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¡Charlas! |
Practice your English with Americans who speak Spanish and have fun in the process. Training provided; check for dates. New sessions start Sept/Jan/June. English-speakers of all levels welcome. No registration required. Children are welcome.
Thursdays, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
Basic Computer Class in Spanish
Learn how to use word processing programs and the Internet. Taught in Spanish. Limited enrollment. For registration and information, call (253) 572-7717 |
Citizenship Workshops
Three sequenced workshops: The Application Process; U.S. Civics & History; Interview Preparation. Fee: $25 per wrokshop or $60 for all three. |
Workplace ESL
Centro Latino offers on-site ESL classes designed to improve the work performance of English-learners. |
For registration and information, call (253) 572-7717
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Adult Employment and Training |
Programs and Services
Maria Salado,
Employment and Training Case Manager
Contact Info: (253) 572-7717
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| The opportunity to earn a living wage is fundamental in ensuring that an individual’s basic survival needs are being met. Centro Latino recognizes the challenges that limited English speakers who are new to the area are faced with. Centro Latino’s bilingual English/Spanish case managers are skilled in providing employment services and support to both English and Spanish speakers |
Along with an ample variety of job applications available from many companies in the King, Pierce and Thurston counties area, these are the main services offered by the Adult Employment & Training Department. |
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- Resume Preparation
- Cover letter preparation
- Job interview orientation
- Mock Interviews
- Job listings
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