Writers Groups Learners in Writers' Groups meet weekly to discuss an work on their own writings, giving one another feedback, constructive criticism, and support throughout the writing process. Learners frequently submit pieces to Expressions. The Adult Academy runs groups at senior citizens'' centers and mental health treatment and support facilities throughout the greater Providence area, and within Adult Academy programs. Cathy McDonald, Coordinator. Earnest Okwara, Coordinator.
Volunteers work weekly with the client for two hours of tutoring.
Laura Mandaro, Coordinator. Travelers' Aid Society of RI, Providence Volunteer tutors work with small groups of homeless adults and people in transition. Anne Lin, Coordinator. 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.