When?
Now until June 15 Applications accepted for the PILOT program
Announcing the 2011-2012 Pan-Immigrant Leadership and Organizing Training (PILOT) Program, a project of the Center for Intercultural Organizing (CIO).
By enhancing the skills, analysis and organizing ability of emerging immigrant and refugee leaders across cultural groups, the PILOT program builds long-term relationships between diverse immigrant and refugee communities and builds the capacity and voice of new communities to affect change.
For more information, go to http://www.interculturalorganizing.org/new/pilot-2011-2012-applications-open/
June 18th and June 25th Literacy Volunteer Tutor Training Workshop
The Portland Literacy Council is offering training for volunteers from 9:00-4:00. For more information, go to http://portlandliteracy.org/tutors.html
June Machine Tool Technology with Vocational ESL (VESL)
For Non-native English Speakers
Information Sessions
Monday, June 20, 3:00 PM
Wednesday, July 6, 9:00 AM
Monday, July 18, 3:00 PM
Thursday, August 4, 9:00 AM
Mt. Hood Community College
Room IT 28, Industrial Technology Building
26000 SE Stark St., Gresham, OR 97030
Machine Tool with VESL training dates: September 5, 2011 – March 23, 2012
Eight hours of classes during the day Monday through Friday.
Tuition assistance and scholarships are available.
Contact: Angelique Kauffman Rodriguez
503-660-1444
e-mail: Angelique.Kauffman@mhcc.edu or see the Web: www.mhcc.edu/cp
NEW:
New classes offered through PCC's Volunteer Literacy Program:
Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Salon Comunal
6856 NE Killingsworth
Portland, OR 97218
Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00-8:00PM
Harvey Scott Elementary School
6700 NE Prescott
Portland, OR 97218
Free onsite childcare available!
International Literacy Day - September 7, 2011, Wednesday
Save the date! Multnomah County Library will host “Literacy is Power” a celebration in honor of International Literacy Day, 2011. Representatives from colleges, non-profit and community-based organizations in Multnomah County will be on hand. For adults pursuing citizenship, GED certificates, English language learning and reading improvement, the celebration is a perfect opportunity to come and have all the experts in one room. An end-of-the-day celebration will include finger food from Chai Yo Restaurant and performances by Colored Pencils Art & Culture Council. Look for more details in August or contact Melissa Madenski (melissam@multcolib.org), phone 503-988-6318.
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