Adult Literacy & Employment

Adults are provided support and assistance with education, citizenship preparation, and employment opportunities.

Program 1

Adult Literacy

Adult students are welcomed into the Family Learning Lab on a daily basis from all over the world. The learners represent tens of countries and languages, and range in age from 19 to 87, making for a diverse learning environment. Over a dozen volunteer tutors support the learners in multiple languages and in many focus areas. These tutors come from various fields including education, healthcare, and business, and all share their knowledge and skills with clients.

Tutoring & Mentoring

Lunch & Learn & Cultural Events

Book Club Employment Preparation & Assistance

ESL Conversation Groups

Occupation-based Vocabulary

Grammar, Pronunciation, and Fluency

Special events – guest speakers – etc.

Program 2

Employment Assistance Programs

Include:

Job Search

Application Assistance

Interview Preparation

Resume Writing

Partners For Our Communities

1585 N. Rand Road, Palatine, IL 60074 • Map Us
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Partners for Our Communities (POC) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
As such, donations are tax-deductible.

POC is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, applicants for employment, and individuals and families to which services are provided, without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.