The Academic Testing Center at Greenfield Community College offers General Education Degree (GED) and High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) testing both virtually and in-person. Paper and computer tests are available. Please call the Testing Center or visit the GCC website to find out how to make an appointment.Please note that GCC does not offer GE...
Adult Basic Education provides free classes designed to help participants acquire the skills and credentials needed to achieve economic self-sufficiency and engage meaningfully in their communities as workers, parents, and community members.Adult Basic Education classes, including preparation to earn the high school equivalency credential by taking...
Mount Wachusett Community College's Regional Adult Education Center offers free classes in Adult Basic Education (ABE).
The MassHire Franklin Hampshire Career Center (MHFHCC) provides free GED (General Equivalency Diploma) and HiSET (High School Equivalency Test) preparation classes to anyone 16 and older who is not enrolled in public school. Administered by The Literacy Project and partnering with the MHFHCC, classes meet online or in person and run from September...
The Literacy Project offers free classes to adults, ages 16 and older, at five locations in Franklin and Hampshire counties, in Greenfield, Orange, Amherst, Northampton and Ware.Basic education classes in reading, writing, and math, preparation for the High School Equivalency test (HiSET or GED), and College Readiness classes are free for adults an...
Literacy Volunteers of Orange/Athol (LVOA) offers one-on-one tutoring in basic reading and English as a Second Language for adult learners.
Holyoke Community College's Adult Education Programs provide basic skills instruction in math, writing, and reading, or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) to adult learners in order to prepare them for their High School Equivalency Certificate (through the HiSET or GED test), jobs, or higher education. These programs can be found on the...
The Valley Opportunity Coincil (VOC) offers a ten-week Citizenship Class that meets one evening per week. During these classes, students will practice answering the oral questions of the N-400 application form to gain confidence in their interview skills. The classes will cover essential topics on the one hundred (100) U.S. Citizenship and Immigrat...
Top Floor Learning offers one-on-one tutoring to prepare immigrants for the US citizenship exam.
Center for New Americans provides information and assistance to immigrants who wish to become a U.S. citizen. Center for New Americans helps with: Eligibility Screenings and Forms Resources to Learn the 100 Questions Guidance and Application ReviewCenter for New Americans also helps with some immigration legal services including help to: Renew your...
The Community Resource Studio hosts community organizations’ recovery-based meetings during the summer and fall months for GCC students in recovery or affected in any way by addiction or trauma. When the Studio isn’t being utilized for recovery meetings, all GCC students are invited to use the space as a place to study or reflect on the couches, wa...
Counseling Services offers professional short-term supportive counseling at no cost to current GCC students. For students in need of long-term support or other services, referrals can be made to providers and resources in the community. Please call to schedule an appointment with Counseling Services.
At the Jones Library, our award-winning ESL (English as a Second Language) program provides volunteer tutors, study materials, English and citizenship classes, and other services to adult immigrants in the Amherst area and can help you improve your English skills. Anyone can attend our weekly Conversation Circles. You can also learn about becoming ...
Education to Employment (E2E), a Quaboag Region Workforce Training and Community College Center, is a collaboration between Holyoke Community College (HCC) and Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation (QVCDC). Located in Ware, E2E includes two classrooms, private study areas, office space, and computer workstations for community members int...
Center for New Americans offers free classes in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) at 4 program sites throughout Hampshire and Franklin Counties, teaching classes face-to-face and online. ESOL classes include instruction in civics and digital literacy. Tutors are available for students who need additional assistance.Center for New Ameri...
Top Floor Learning offers one-on-one tutoring instruction in English language skills for adult speakers of other languages.
First Baptist Church provides ESL classes which are open to anyone in Amherst and the surrounding towns.
Holyoke Community College offers many English classes for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). Students are able to pick from a variety of English courses according to their interest, English speaking ability, and availability. Classes include morning and evening class times, as well as beginner to advanced English levels. To learn more and to apply...
Literacy Volunteers of Orange and Athol provide free, confidential, one on one tutoring in basic literacy and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).
English for Sepakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes are designed to help students understand, speak, read and write in English. There are four class levels. Classes meet either Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday.Classes include: One-on-one tutoring support offered by volunteers Digital literacy integrated into all classes Workshops a...
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