Network of Volunteer Literacy Programs (Alphabetical by city) CITY PROGRAM NAME + ADDRESS COORDINATOR NAME + CONTACT INFO TYPES OF OPPORTUNITIES CONTENT (Note: “ABE” typically refers to basic reading, writing and math.) Apple Valley Cedar Valley Learning Center 14420 Glenda Dr. Darla Thaldorf 952-431-8316 Classroom assistant ESL, GED, ABE Apple Valley Dakota Valley Learning Center 4679 144th St. W. Darla Thaldorf 952-431-8316 Classroom assistant ESL, GED, ABE Blaine Northtown Library 711 Co. Rd. 10 NE Ruth Hemingson 763-717-3267 Small group leader ESL conversation Blaine Metro North Adult Basic Education 10 locations, including: Anoka, Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Circle Pines, Columbia Heights/Fridley, Coon Rapids, Elk River, St. Francis Berres 763-783-4920 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant; small group leader; admin support ESL, GED, ABE, Computers Bloomington Metro South Adult Basic Education 2575 W 88th St., + 8 locations, including: Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Edina, Richfield Mary Jo Bayliss 952-681-6114 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant; small group leader ESL, ESL conversation, GED, ABE, Computers Brooklyn Center Osseo Adult Basic Education 7051 Brooklyn Blvd. Marlene Stumpf-Johnson 763-585-7371 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant; small group leader ESL, ABE Burnsville School for Adults—Burnsville 200 W Burnsville Pkwy. Susan Edmonson 952-707-4119 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant; small group leader; admin support ESL, GED, ABE, Computers, ESL conversation Cottage Grove ACCESS 8400 E. Point Douglas Rd. S., + additional sites in E suburbs Heather Ferguson 651-768-2347 Classroom assistant GED, Math, ESL conversation practice Excelsior Options in 4584 Vine Hill Rd. Mayo Hart 952-988-5343 Classroom assistant ESL, GED Golden Valley Adult Academic Program of Robbinsdale Area Schools 2400 Sandburg Ln. Julie Kleve 763-504-8367 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant ESL, Reading, ABE
Forest Lake Metro East ABE—Forest Lake 200 SW 4th St. Kara Rotramel 651-982-8302 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant ESL, GED, ABE, computers Hopkins Options in Education—Hopkins 1001 Hwy 7. Dan Bruski 952-988-5343 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant ESL, GED, Reading, Math Lakeville Lakeville Area Learning Center 20950 Howland Ave. Anne Glassman 952-224-6817 1-on-1 classroom assistant Computers, ESL conversation Maplewood Harmony Adult Learning Center 1961 County Rd. C. Scott Helland, Rita Bulger ; 651-748-6202 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant ESL, GED, Reading, Math, Computers Minneapolis American Indian OIC 1845 E. Franklin Ave. Elizabeth Bennett 612-341-3358 x143 1-on-1 small group leader GED, ABE, Computers Minneapolis Ascension Place 1803 Bryant Ave. N. Monica Shaffer 612-588-0861 1-on-1 tutor GED Minneapolis Cedar-Riverside Adult Education Collaborative 1515 S 4th St. Box 2009 Grow 612-376-0619 Classroom assistant; 1-on-1 admin support ESL, Math, Computers, Citizenship Minneapolis CLUES 720 E Lake St. Teresa 651-379-4222 Teacher or co-teacher ESL Minneapolis Deaf ABE 2225 E Lake St. Sarah Hoggard 651-234-5371 1-on-1 tutor ESL, Reading, Math, ESL conversation Minneapolis English Learning Center 2315 Chicago Ave S. Michelle 612-874-9963 1-on-1 tutor; classroom assistant; teacher or small group leader ESL, Reading, Math, Computers Minneapolis Franklin Learning Center 1314 E. Franklin Ave. Nancy Thornbury 612-543-6934 1-on-1 tutor ESL, GED, Reading, Math, Citizenship, ESL conversation Minneapolis Friends of the Nokomis Library Tutoring Program 5100 34th Ave. S. Heather Wambach 612-543-6803 1-on-1 tutor; small group leader ESL, ESL conversation Minneapolis Centro Guadalupano 2414 18th Ave. S. Grace Haugen 612-724-3651 x207 Classroom assistant; teacher or co-teacher ESL
St. Paul Neighborhood House—Fort Road Flats 2236 W. 7th St. Vanessa Edwards 1-on-1 tutor; teacher or ESL, Reading, Writing St. Paul Open Door Learning Hills 1115 Greenbrier St. Mary Zamacona 651-793-4423 Classroom assistant; 1-on-1 tutor ESL, GED St. Paul Open Door Learning Center—Rondo 461 Dale St. N. Leah Hauge 651-266-7421 1-on-1 teacher or small group leader; admin support ESL, Computers, Math, ESL conversation, Citizenship St. Paul St. Anthony Park Lutheran Church ESL Tutoring Program 2323 Como Ave. W. Sieg Rabie 651-645-0371 1-on-1 tutor ESL St. Paul + Minneapolis CommonBond Communities Multiple locations across the Twin Cities Kristina Kithinji 651-290-6226 Classroom assistant; 1-on-1 tutor; small group leader ESL, ESL conversation South St. Paul South Suburban Adult Basic Education 517 Marie Ave. Linda Jacobs-Buse 651-457-9441 Classroom assistant ESL, GED, ABE, ESL conversation Stillwater Stillwater Adult Basic Education 1111 Holcombe St. S. Kim Melin 651-351-4000 Classroom assistant ESL