the new URL is www.portlandesl.pbworks.com
December 31, 2008
PDX ESL Mission
Working on English homework with a tutor
To provide networking and information regarding Portland ESL programs, projects and initiatives.
December 31, 2008
Academic – For Credit
http://www.esl-guide.com/dir/oregon-portland/index.html
PSU Classes
Intensive English Language Program (IELP)
www.ielp.pdx.edu/classes.shtml
Phone: 503-725-4088
Email: esl@pdx.edu
Fax: 503-725-4139
Capstone English Center
http://www.capstone.org/1/index0.php
Suite 350
1411 SW Morrison Street in Downtown Portland
(503)228-6346
(503) 228-3961 FAX
Concordia University www.cu-portland.edu or http://www.els.edu/contents/location_details.aspx?nocache=585185&lid=POR#els_general_tab
Lewis and Clark College
http://www.applyesl.com/un/course/Sel,0,0,011,0101400,1,1,
Pacific International Academy at Marylhurst
http://www.piaschools.com
Portland English Language Academy (associated with Everest College)
http://www.portlandenglish.com/english/
*A Compilation of all ESL University Programs in Oregon
http://www.eslgold.com/oregon.html
December 31, 2008
Washington County
Washington County
Forest Grove Family Resource Center, 11341 Pacific Ave, Forest Grove.
St Matthews Catholic Church, SE 3rd and Oak, Hillsboro
Cornelius-Centro Cultural | 110 N Adair St, Cornelius | 503-359-0446
Beaverton Literacy Council | Aloha/Beaverton/Cedar Mill | 6107 SW Murray Blvd, #234, Beaverton, 97008 | Carole Pye
ESL classes & Citizenship classes
http://www.beavertonliteracy.org/
PCC MAP (Multicultural Academic Program) | 503-533-2915
GED/ ESL Ages16-20
http://www.pcc.edu/prepare/head-start/prep/map.html
Ingles Para Trabajadores Agricolas, Hillsboro: 503-640-5496. ESL, job training and employment information
Spanish Family Literacy Program: Carol Mazer, 503-357-9793, United Methodist Church, 1095 Beech St, Cornelius
December 31, 2008
Downtown
Downtown Portland/Lake Oswego
English in Action-First Christian Church, 1315 SW Broadway | Art McNett, 503-228-9211
Central Library-
A program for English Conversation Practice- Room 2b | Contact: Kay Talbot by appointment only; ESL, ABE/GED and possibly Citizenship
International House | 155 B Ave #220, Lake Oswego | Linda Galas, 503-675-7700
Classes offered May, June, July, Aug, & Sept.
$20 Refundable Deposit if all classes are completed.
Londer Learning Center
http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/dcj/asdllcindex.html
*some of the webpages’ links did not work
December 31, 2008
Southeast Portland
Southeast Portland
Portland Community College SE Center: 503-788-6280, or 503-788-6158
All Saints Church | 4033 SE Woodstock Blvd | 503-777-3437
Russian Oregon Social Services program
ESL & Citizenship classes
Serves all from former Soviet Union
http://www.allsaintspdx.com/home.html
Asian Health & Service Center | 3633 SE 35th Place | 503-872-8822
Basic English, Practical Conversation & Citizenship Classes
$30 fee per 10 week course
Mt Hood CC Lifelong Learning Center Tutoring Program | 503-988-5270
Goodwill Administration Services Bldg. | 1943 SE 6th Ave | 503-238-6173
El Programa Hispano | 901 SE Oak, Suite 106 | 503-236-9670
December 31, 2008
Vancouver, WA area classes
Vancouver, Washington
Clark College ESL Program, 360-992-2736 http://www.clark.edu/academics/basic_education/esl.php
Fort Vancouver Library ESL Groups
Free conversation groups for adults. Practice speaking English in a comfortable setting. No registration required and everyone is welcome. For more information, call Amy at (360) 699-8831.
http://www.fvrl.org/events/ESLgroups.cfm
December 31, 2008
North/Northeast Portland Area Classes
North/Northeast Portland
Mt Hood Community College at Maywood Park
10100 NE Prescott: 503-491-7333
IRCO (Immigration and Refugee Community Organization)
10301 NE Glisan. Go to office or call for information about classes: 503-234-1541
www.irco.org
Trinity Lutheran Church (Cully Neighborhood) -conversational ESL classes to 20 students, three terms per year, provides childcare and refreshments. http://www.trinityportland.org/
Rigler Sun Community School (through Portland Impact) -
Roseway Heights School and Sacajawea Head Start classes Offered everyday in morning and afternoon for 15 hours/student/week, has capacity to serve more students, provides childcare.
Portland Community College: Cascade Campus students assessed first then placed into the program, set up for literacy classes and includes an outreach tutoring program
Faubion Sun Community School (with Portland Parks and Recreation)
Portland Impact: Helps coordinates SUN Community School programs at 12 schools like at Rigler School, other services provided include: Child, youth and family services, Independent living program, Mentoring, Healthy Start, Elderly Services and Poverty Services
Hacienda Community Development Corporation (CDC): In addition to its affordable housing and economic development services, Hacienda provides basic education and skills in Spanish before ESL classes
Easter Seals Oregon
http://or.easterseals.com
Concordia University www.cu-portland.edu or http://www.els.edu/contents/location_details.aspx?nocache=585185&lid=POR#els_general_tab
