Baton Rouge Career Center



Local Resources for Adult Literacy (Learning to Read), page 1Name:Adult Literacy AdvocatesContact:Gary RobertsonPhone:225-383-1090Address:460 North 11th StreetE-mail:info@Charge:Varies by program.Service:Instruction in literacy, adult basic education, pre-GED & GED prep, ESLName:Applied Literacy and LearningContact:Bobbie ClarkPhone:225-448-5056Address:3324 Florida BlvdCharge:Fees on a sliding scale.Service:One-on-one tutoring in math, reading, and language arts.Name:Greater Baton Rouge Literacy CoContact:Debbie O’ConnorPhone:225-381-7141Address:564 Laurel StreetE-mail:information@Charge:Free.Service:Links adults to literacy programs. Also trains volunteers and raises awareness.Name:Louisiana State Literacy Resource CenterPhone:225-342-3647Address:1201 North Third StreetE-mail:renee.montgomery@Charge:Free. Service:Literacy information, including training, workshops, & presentations.Name:Advocate – Educational ServicesPhone:225-388-0239Address:7290 Bluebonnet BlvdE-mail:sfitzgerald@Charge:Free.Service:Provides literacy materials and educational workshops.Name:Altrusa Club of Baton RougeContact:Martie DidierPhone:225-275-1299Address:2310 Summerleaf CircleE-mail:coleme@Charge:Unknown.Service:This is a service club with focus on literacy.Name:Baton Rouge Area Library ClubContact:Phyllis HeroyPhone:225-766-0248Address:5768 Hyacinth AveCharge:Unknown.Service:Information about literacy and library programs in the community.Name:Capital Area Reading CouncilContact:Cory LemoinePhone:225-772-4099Address:2040 S Acadian ThruwayE-mail:capitalarearcla@Charge:Free.Service:This is a professional organization of teachers that promotes literacy.Local Resources for Adult Literacy (Learning to Read), page 2Name:East Baton Rouge Parish Housing AuthorityPhone:225-923-8100Address:4731 North BoulevardE-mail:admin@Charge:FreeService:Training, classes, and subsidized housing for low-income, elderly, and disabled. Includes general education, GED, computer classes, and job prep.Name:YWCA for Family EmpowermentContact:Kim FergusonPhone:225-338-0028Address:5700 Florida Blvd, Suite 604E-mail:kijas2@Charge:Free.Service:Courses on literacy, education, and parenting for families with children aged six weeks to five years. Children may stay in the Child Development Center while parents are attending classes.Name:Baker Learning CenterContact:Ms. C. SimsPhone:225-775-8159Address:2034 Main Street, Baker, LAService:Teaches literacy, typing, computer skills, English, French, and Spanish. Also offers test prep for GED, ACT, SAT, GRE, ASVAB, and vo-tech entrance. Charge:Free.Name:Christa McAuliffe Learning CenterContact:Realia DavisPhone:225-226-7631Address:12000 Goodwood BoulevardCharge:Free for most servicesService:Basic adult education, remedial reading & math, ESL, typing, and computer classes. Also, test prep for ACT, TABE, ASVAB, civil service & employment tests.Name:Louisiana State University Employee Development CenterPhone:225-578-8419 Address: LSU, Facility Services Annex, Room 100 B-2E-mail:edc_lsu@Charge:FreeService:Adult education and training. Open to everyone, not just LSU employees.Name:Scotlandville Adult Learning CenterContact:Ms. C. GamblePhone:225-356-1101Address:7515 Scenic HighwayE-mail:adulted@Charge:Free.Service:Basic math, reading, and writing. Test prep for GED, ACT, SAT, ASVAB, & Praxis.Name:St. Paul Adult Learning CenterContact:David JonesPhone:225-344-8590Address:3920 Gus Young AveE-mail:spalc@Charge:Free for most services.Service:Adult education, GED classes, life skills, & job skills. ................
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