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PARTNERS | HEALTHY CITY | HOW HEALTHY | VISION | SUMMIT | PRIORITIES | FUNCTIONS | CITY OF FALL RIVER |
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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) |
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The Workers' Education Program provides three ESOL classes a week to employees of the A. J. Wright Distribution Center at the Fall River Industrial Park. This training will enable associates to improve communication skills at work and in the union. |
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| Priority Area: |
Adult Basic Education, Job Training & Employment |
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| Priority Sub-Area: |
4, A) Adult and out-of-school youth education |
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Goal: |
To improve associates' communication skills at work and in the union |
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Classroom instruction and individual tutoring |
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Classes run September-June. We are in year 4 of a 5-year grant. |
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| Indicators: | Three classes with 18 students. | |
| Progress: | Classes completed June, 2008 | |
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How citizens can get involved: |
Classes are located at A.J Wright Distribution Center in the Fall River Industrial Park. |
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| Contact Information: |
Contact Lisa Jochim at 508-999-4047 for information. |
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