Classes for adults are provided in various locations throughout Lee County. Classes include GED preparation, computer skills, leisure, English as a second language, literacy, enrichment classes, and foreign languages....
Books-By-Mail is a fast, convenient service that supplies books, audio books, music cds and DVDs to people who are unable to use the library system due to temporary or long-term physical and medical disabilities....
Provides an enriched educational program with an emphasis on literacy for children of working parents in the Harlem Heights community. Includes afterschool and summer programs....
Provides family support services including after-school programs, parenting classes, adult and family literacy, volunteer recruitment and placement, neighborhood revitalization, social services, juvenile diversion and reentry, mental health counseling and...
The School District of Collier County's Teenage Parent Programs are customized, individualized educational programs for pregnant teenagers and teenage parents. These programs are designed to aid the pregnant teenager or teenage parent in earning a high sc...
Provides food (food pantry / food bank), clothing, work training, literacy training, back-to-school supplies for low-income families, youth groups and church services....
Grace Place is a faith-based nonprofit neighborhood center providing pathways out of poverty by educating children and families. The Friday food pantry (food bank) is open on Friday afternoons for families in need. Each week 140-180 families receive a si...
Providing after-school, summer, early childhood, literacy, and youth development programs for at-risk children or impoverished families....
Provides mobile library service to families living in housing projects, rural areas, and low income neighborhoods. The bookmobile is also available for special visits to schools and community events by appointment....
Resources are located at each branch to help adults improve their reading and writing skills in order to participate more fully in community life. These books, audio tapes, and videos have been gathered together and placed on distinctive Plexiglas shelvi...
Provides literacy services to adults with low reading and writing skills or for whom English is a second language. Assist literacy students with studying for GED or citizenship tests. Offers a financial assistance literacy class....
Is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to combating adult illiteracy. Its trained volunteers teach functionally illiterate adults to read and write English. They also teach speakers of other languages to read, write and speak English. ...
The busy North Fort Myers Public Library offers a full collection, reference service, and a youth services department as well as Internet access, and free programs for adults, teens and children, including story time. Patrons can borrow CD books, music o...
The reading service brings printed materials to persons who are blind, physically impaired and print handicapped via a special radio broadcast. Dedicated volunteers produce hundreds of hours of programming each month broadcasting news, shopping ads and c...
If you or someone you know has trouble reading print because of an eye problem, a reading disability, or difficulty holding a book because of arthritis, a stroke, or an accident, the Braille and Talking Books Library can help. The Bureau of Braille and T...
English classes and literacy instructions for girls in grades K-8 and their families including siblings and parents. Free childcare provided. Classes held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-8:30pm. Classes cover: Adult instruction, literacy-based child e...
First Book-Collier County is dedicated to putting a steady stream of new books into the hands of children living in poverty in our community–books for them to read and own. Books in the home are vital to a child’s ability to read and learn. ...
Offers a full collection, reference service, and a youth services department as well as Internet access, and free programs for adults, teens and children, including story time. Patrons can borrow CD books, music on CD, DVDs and magazines as well as books....
Offers a full collection, reference service, and a youth services department as well as Internet access, and free programs for adults, teens and children, including story time. Patrons can borrow CD books, music on CD, DVDs and magazines as well as books...
The Early Learning Coalition oversees a broad range of services to enhance the quality of child care and preschool educational services for young children in Sarasota. Provides referrals for quality child care, including summer camps; age appropriate deve...
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