Northside Volunteer Literacy Programs
Albany Park Community Center
Adult Literacy Tutoring Program
5101 N. Kimball Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60625
Phone: (773) 509-5650 ext 439 Fax:(773) 866-1617 Email:adulted@apcc-chgo.org Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM, Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Program Contact: Michael Matos Communites Served: Albany Park, Northwest Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring, Citizenship, Computer, ABE & GED Classes Volunteer Needed: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring Anixter Center
Literacy Program
2032 N. Clybourn Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Phone: (773) 973-7900 Fax: (773) 929-3244 Website: www.anixter.org Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Program Contact: Roxanne Roosey
Communities Served: Adults with disabilities living in the Chicagoland area. Program is located in Lincoln Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ABE Classes, Computer Classes & Tutoring
Volunteer Needed: Basic Reading, Writing, Math, & Computer Tutoring
Asian Human Services
Literacy and Education for Adults and Families (LEAF) Program
2838 W. Peterson Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60659 Phone: (773) 564-4944
Fax: (773) 338-7946
Email: blandor@ahschicago.org Website: www.ahschicago.org Class hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Office hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Program Contact: Barth Landor Communities served: Uptown, Edgewater, Northside Chicago Services offered: ESL Tutoring
Volunteer needed: ESL Tutoring
Association House of Chicago
Adult Education
1116 N. Kedzie, 5th Floor Suites 522 & 528
Chicago, Illinois 60651
Phone: (773) 772-7170
Fax: (773) 772-0429 E-mail: asuarez@associationhouse.org, atrejo@associtationhouse.org
Website: www.associationhouse.org
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Program Contact: Ana Suarez (Volunteer Services), Alejandro Trejo (Adult Education Supervisor)
Communities Served: West Town, Wicker Park, Humboldt Park, Avondale, Hermosa, Logan Square, Austin and beyond
Services Offered: Adult Education - Reading and Math, Technology Center, Microsoft Office Certification, Job Readiness, Open Lab Hours, Customer Service training, GED preparation
Volunteer Needed: Adult Education - Reading and Math, Technology Center
Centro Romero
Adult Education Program
6216 N. Clark
Chicago, Illinois 60660
Phone: (773) 508-5300
Fax: (773) 508-5399
E-mail: kmaranzana@centroromero.org Website: www.centroromero.org
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Program Contact: Katie Maranzana
Communities Served: Rogers Park, Edgewater & Uptown
Services Offered: ESL tutoring, GED classes, Spanish Language Literacy, Citizenship
Volunteer Needed: ESL tutoring, Spanish Language Literacy, GED Chinese Mutual Aid Association
Adult Education Program Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Program Contact: Alana Slezak Communities Served: Uptown, Edgewater, Albany Park
Services Offered: ESL Tutoring, Family Literacy, One-on-One Tutoringļ¼
Volunteer Needed: ESL & Citizenship Tutoring
Erie Neighborhood House
Adult Education Program
1347 W. Erie
Chicago, Illinois 60622
Phone: (312) 666-3430
Fax: (312) 666-3955
E-mail: sortiz@eriehouse.org Website: www.eriehouse.org Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Program Contact: Susana Ortiz
Communities Served: West Town, Humboldt Park, Logan Square
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring, GED & ABE Classes, Computer Literacy
Volunteer Needed: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring
Hanul Family Alliance (Korean American Senior Center)
Community Literacy
5008 N. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60625
Phone: (773) 478-8851
Fax: (773) 478-8552 Email: cchoi@hanulusa.org Website: www.hanulusa.org
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Program Contact: Charleene Choi
Communities Served: North Chicago, Skokie, Glenview, Mt. Prospect, Vernon Hills, Mundelein
Services Offered: ESL Tutoring and Citizenship
Volunteer Needed: ESL Tutoring and Citizenship
Howard Area Community Center
Adult Volunteer Literacy Project
7648 N. Paulina
Chicago, Illinois 60626
Phone: (773) 262-6622 ext. 256
Fax: (773) 262-6645
E-mail: mparker@howardarea.org Web site: www.howardarea.org Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Program Contact: Moon Parker
Communities Served: Rogers Park Community
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring, ABE & GED Classes, Workplace & Family Literacy
Volunteer Needed: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring, Native Language Literacy
Indo-American Center
Adult-Family Literacy, ESL, Citizenship
6328 N. California Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Phone: (773) 973-4444
Fax: (773) 973-0157
Email: rsharma@indoamerican.org, emateo@indoamerican.org
Website: www.indoamerican.org Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Program Contact: Renuka Sharma, Evelyn Mateo (Volunteer Coordinator)
Communities Served: West Ridge, Rogers Park, Albany Park, Skokie, Lincolnwood, Edgewater, Evanston
Services Offered: ESL Tutoring, Classes, Citizenship, Workforce
Volunteer Needed: ESL Tutoring and teaching, workforce and citizenship classes
Jane Addams Resource Corporation
Adult Learners’ Program Services
4432 N. Ravenswood, 2nd Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60640-5803
Phone: (773) 728-9769 ext. 30
Fax: (773) 728-9785
Email: catherinep@jane-addams.org
Website: www.jane-addams.org
Office Hours: Mon - Fri. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tue and Thur 9:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Program Contact: Catherine Pumphrey
Communities Served: Ravenswood, Lakeview, North-center, Lincoln Square, Uptown. Edgewater, others
Services Offered: Basic Reading & Math Tutoring; ESL Tutoring, Financial Literacy Classes, Employment Coaching, Public Benefits Screening, Manufacturing Training Volunteer Needed: Basic Reading, Math and ESL Tutoring, Computer, Life Skills, Interviewing
Jewish Vocational Services 3145 W Pratt Blvd Second Floor Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 467-3746
Fax: (773) 467-3799
Email: joshuarosen@jcfs.org
Office Hours: Monday - Thurdsay 8:00-4:30pm Friday 8:00-3:30pm
Website: www.jvschicago.org
Program Contact: Josh Rosen
Communities Served: Rogers Park
Services Offered: ESL Tutoring, Workplace Literacy, Beginning Computer Skills, One-On-One Tutoring, Crisis Related Services, Theraputic Day School, Response Center
Volunteer Needed: Administrative Help, Special Disabilites, ESL Tutoring, Computer Literacy, Polish American Association
Polish Adult Literacy Program
3834 N. Cicero
Chicago, Illinois 60641
Phone: (773) 767-7773 ext. 206
Fax: (773) 282-1324
E-mail: alinam@polish.org Website: www.polish.org Office Hours: Monday - Wednesday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Program Contact: Alina Mitel
Communities Served: Dunning, Brighton Park, Portage Park
Services Offered: ESL Tutoring
Volunteer Needed: ESL Tutoring
Prologue, Inc.
Prologue Adult Education
1135 N. Cleaver St.
Chicago, Illinois 60642
Phone: (773) 935-9925
Fax: (773) 935-9995
E-mail: wpmedia@aol.com
Website: www.prologueschools.org
Program Contact: Walter Perkins
Communities Served: Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park, Lakeview, Bronzeville, Chicago Westside
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring, ABE & GED Classes, Literacy
Volunteer Needed: Basic Reading, ESL & Math Tutoring
Refugee and Immigrant Community Services, Heartland Human Care Services Inc.
Community Based Literacy Center
5715 W. Belmont Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60641
Phone: (773) 252-8715
Fax: (773) 427-9885
E-mail: kneginskiy@heartlandalliance.org
Website: heartlandalliance.org
Program Contact: Katie Neginskiy
Communities Served: Belmont-Cragin
Services Offered: ESL Classes, ESL Tutoring, Citizenship Classes, Pre-GED classes in English, Pre-GED and GED classes in Spanish, Childcare
Volunteer Needed: ESL Teaching and Tutoring, Citizenship Assistance, Computer Literacy Assistance, Spanish GED
South-East Asia Center
Literacy Program 5120 N. Broadway Chicago, Illinois 60640
Phone: (773) 932-1141
Fax: (773) 728-1719
E-mail: seacesl@yahoo.com
Website: www.se-asiacenter.org
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Program Contact: Ronald Liang Communities Served: Edgewater, Uptown, Albany Park Services Offered: Basic Reading Tutoring, ESL, Full Year Child Care Classes, After School & Summer School Programs Citizenship & Parenting classes Volunteer Needed: ESL Tutoring
St. Joseph Services Adult Education (ESL and Computer Classes) 1510 N. Claremont Ave. Chicago, Illinois 60622 Phone: (773) 278-0485 Fax: (888) 278-0192 E-mail:mkalanberg@stjosephservices.org Website: stjosephservices.org Office Hours:Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Program Contact: Michael Kalenberg Communities Served: Humboldt Park Services Offered: ESL Classes, ABE Classes, Computer classes, After School Program for Youth Volunteer Needed: ESL Tutoring
Vietnamese Association of Illinois
Community Literacy Program
5110 N. Broadway, 2nd Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Phone: (773) 728-3700
Fax: (773) 728-0497 E-mail: caheri.aguilar@hnvi.org Website: www.hnvi.org Program Contact: Caheri Aguilar
Communities Served: Uptown, Edgewater, Albany Park, Rogers Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading ESL class, EL Civics Class, Health Program, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Two Youth Programs, Homemaker Care Program & Employment Assistance.
Volunteer Needed: Basic Reading & ESL Tutoring, Citizenship Examinations, Youth Programs
World Relief Chicago
3507 W Lawrence
Chicago, IL 60625 Phone: (773)-583-9191
Fax: (773)-583-9410 Email: mmoline@wr.org or ESLtutorcoordchi@wr.org Website: worldreliefchicago.org Program Contact: Mike Moline
Communities Served: Albany Park, Northwest and Northeast Chicago
Services Offered: ESL for Adults, Adult ESL Tutoring, Family Literacy, Early Childhood Education, Childcare Careers Bridge Class Volunteer Needed: ESL Classroom and In-home Tutoring
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