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HELPING RESIDENTS
GAIN SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT
Last Updated 7/25/06
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English for Employment –
English for Employment
Sponsored by: Ben Franklin Bank and the Polaroid Fund at the Boston Foundation
Outcome:
Students will obtain intermediate or advanced competency in English (based on pre and post testing) with an emphasis on workplace vocabulary and verbal communication.
Services: English Instruction - two nights per week (3 hours) for three 11-week semesters
Supportive services — case management, referrals for housing, transportation, child care and other services
Cost Per Semester: $40
Entrance Criteria:Students’ income must be at or below 80% of median income
Students must have intermediate or advanced English Students who are not eligible will be referred to other local programs
English for Life
Outcome:
Students will obtain advanced competency in English conversation (based on pre and post testing) with an emphasis on cultural literacy and engagement in civic issues.
Services include:
English Conversation - one night per week (3 hours) for 10 weeks during the summer. 2006 enrollment currently closed.
Cost: $40
Entrance Criteria:Students income must be at or below 80% of median income
Students must be able to demonstrate advanced English skills Students who are not eligible will be referred to other local programs
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