The Joslin Program offers GED classes in English 4 evenings per week and in Spanish two evenings per week. The GED classes are held at the William D'Abate Elementary School, the Providence Child Opportunity Zone. Volunteer tutors work with small groups of learners who are preparing for the GED tests Learners and tutors also work together on issues of community development. Mohan Seneviratne, Coordinator. Tutors and learners focus on developing social, literacy, and computer skills, with attention to individual needs.
Learners come from group homes, sheltered worksites, and independent living centers.
Pat Farley, Coordinator. The Joslin Program offers ESL classes 4 evenings per week. The classes are held at the William D'Abate Elementary School, the Providence Child Opportunity Zone. Community members and Brown students work with learners to encourage language and community development. Tasha Freidus, Coordinator.