Baltimore City


Baltimore Reads
3 South Frederick Street, Suite 801
Baltimore, MD 21202

 
Phone: 410-752-3595 Fax: 410-752-0667

Contact Person: Shirley Bigley LaMotte , CEO

E-mail: sbigley-lamotte@baltimorereads.org

Contact Person: Patricia Edwards, Outreach and Intake Director

E-mail: pedwards@baltimorereads.org

Website: http://www.baltimorereads.org/

Services Offered:

ABE, Pre-GED and GED instruction and preparation; Life Skills and Employability classes; one-on-one tutoring services; computerized instruction; post-secondary and job placement assistance.

 

Hours of Operation: Monday to Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Area Served: Baltimore City

Cost: Free

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Baltimore City Community College
Adult Basic Education Program
600 East Lombard St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
 
Phone:

ABE/GED 410-986-5444
ESL 410-986-5432

Fax: 410-986-5441

Contact Person: Meintje Westerbeek, Director

E-mail: mwesterbeek@bccc.edu

Services Offered:

ABE, GED, ESL, Workplace Literacy, curriculum development and other services

Hours of Operation:

9:00 am - 6:00 pm - office hours
9:00 am - 9:00 pm - classes at off-campus sites

Area Served: Baltimore City

Cost:
ABE - Free
GED & ESL - call for information
For GED, call 410-986-5435
For ESL, call 410-986-5431
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Greater Homewood Community Corporation Adult Literacy & ESOL Program
3501 N. Charles St.

Baltimore, MD 21218

 
Phone: 410-261-3524 Fax: 410-261-3506

Contact Person: Todd Elliott


E-mail:
TElliott@greaterhomewood.org

Services Offered:

Reading and Math Classes, ESOL Classes, Individual Tutoring, Volunteer Tutor Training
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon

Area Served:
Baltimore City

Cost:
Free (except for Advanced ESOL classes)

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HEAL, Inc.
2100 Eutaw Place
Baltimore, MD 21217

 
Phone: 410-523-1828 Fax: 410-523-7984
Contact Person: Rev. Karen Brown
Email
: kbrown@MAPCFLC.org
Services Offered: ABE, Pre-GED, GED, and one-on-one tutoring and computerized instruction

Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
 
Hours of Operation for Adult Basic Education (ABE): 9:30-12:30 pm

Area Served:
Baltimore City and County

Cost: Free
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South Baltimore Learning Center
28 E. Ostend St.

Baltimore, MD 21230
  Phone: 410-625-4215 Fax: 410-727-8316

Contact Person: Sonia Socha

Email: ssocha@southbaltimorelearns.org

Website
: http://www.southbaltimorelearns.org/
 

Services Offered: Classroom instruction in adult basic education and GED preparation.   External Diploma Program (EDP) provider for Baltimore City. One-on one tutoring for non-readers. Tutor training  for volunteer tutors.  Also offer Community Technology Classes (CTC) for adults who need basic computer literacy.

Hours of Operation:
School Year    
 September - December/ January - June 
 
Monday  - Thursday  8:30  am - 8:30  pm  
Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturdays - 8:30 am  - 2:30 pm 
 
Winter  Break & Summer Hours  
Monday & Friday  9:00   am  - 5:00   pm
Tuesday - Thursday  9:00   am - 7:30  pm 
Closed on Saturdays 
 
Area Served:  
Southern  peninsula communities and neighborhoods of Baltimore City (primarily)--but also citywide. 
 
Cost: 
Tutoring and Adult Basic Education classes are free. Fee for GED classes, External Diploma Program and CTC classes.

 


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Maryland Adult External Diploma Program
South Baltimore Learning Center

28 E. Ostend St.

Baltimore, MD 21230

 
Phone: 410-625-4215 Fax: 410-727-8316
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


 

Contact Person: Jim Fragomeni

Email: Jfragomeni@southbaltimorelearns.org

Services Offered:
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Adults, 18 years of age and older, can earn a high school diploma by demonstrating 65 general life skills and one individual skill.

Hours of Operation:
Call 410-625-4215 for hours.

Area Served:
Baltimore City and surrounding counties

Cost:
Call 410-625-4215 for cost.
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Learning is For Tomorrow (LIFT)
7 South Wolfe St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
 
Phone:

410-522-1705

Fax:  
 
 

Contact Person: Mark Pettis, Director

E-mail: mpettis@towson.edu

Services Offered:
Classes in Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, GED test preparation, and ESOL for deaf and hard-of-hearing adults.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday from 9:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m
 
Area Served: Baltimore City, primarily Southeast.

Cost: Free

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For information about additional adult education programs in Maryland, go the National Institute for Literacy's America's Literacy Directory at www.literacydirectory.org .


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