ADULT LITERACY( ALP@PCCLD)

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WELCOME TO YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY

We are here to support you and learn from each other.

Adult Literacy at Pueblo City-County Library District offers the opportunity to learn new skills or improve old ones.

Every day we help adults just like you meet their literacy goals. Some goals include learning to vote, reading a newspaper, helping children with homework, using a computer, and getting a better job.

All services are FREE and available at any library location throughout the Pueblo City-County Library District.

Reach out to become a volunteer, register as a learner, schedule a tour for adult learners, or to partner.

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Earn an accredited high school diploma while gaining real-world career training through a flexible, supportive, online education program. Learn more...

Career Online High School 

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We do a complete evaluation of your skills and find a perfect tutor just for you. We give you free learning materials to help you learn to read and write. Or, improve your basic math skills. 

Tutoring is free at every library. For more info fill out this form.

TRIO

The TRIO Educational Opportunity Center specializes in serving first generation, economically disadvantaged adults (limited income), high school seniors, and those who have not completed a 4 year degree who need access to financial aid, career information, or educational programs.  The TRIO Educational Opportunity Center services are 100% free, but you must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident who resides in Southern Colorado to participate in the program. Phone: (719) 549-2457

EOC does not recruit for any one college, and provides the following assistance regardless of where you would like to attend:

  • Assistance with FAFSA (Financial Aid) and scholarship applications
  • Assistance with college admission applications
  • College application fee waivers
  • Student loan default consolidation
  •  Referrals to GED programs
  •  Transfer guidance from a two-year to four-year college
  •  Vocational and Technical School

Brainfuse Adult Learning Center

Dedicated to the unique needs of an adult population; Brainfuse's Adult Learning Center consists of a suite of services that; among other things; provides live job coaching; test preparation (such as the GED and the U.S. Citizenship Test); and academic skills building sessions from live online tutors.

Peterson Test and Career Prep

Prepare for standardized tests with eBooks, online courses, and full-length practice tests for GED, U.S. citizenship, and more. Find tuition assistance, and explore and prepare for careers whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or searching for new opportunities. Personalized career recommendations. Search for jobs and create résumés, cover letters, and websites that can be externally shared with prospective employers, using prebuilt templates.

The Pueblo Workforce Center

Get support with your job and GED goals.

Address: 212 W 3rd St, Pueblo, CO 81003 Phone: (719) 562-3731

 

Hispanic Resource Center - Contact Aaron Ramirez - Manager of the Hispanic Resource Center at aaron.ramirez@pueblolibrary.org

  • English Classes
  • Spanish Classes
  • HRC Library

 

1:1 Technology Appointments - contact Thad Stelter
thad.stelter@pueblolibrary.org  or  719-562-5695.

LEARN IT. KNOW IT. SHOW IT.

Northstar Digital Literacy tests your computer skills. You can build skills in key areas, and demonstrate your knowledge by earning certificates and badges.

Prepare for your future now! Practice basic computer skills online, sign up for a class at the Rawlings Library with Thad Stelter, our Technology Outreach Specialist, or have a Northstar test proctored to earn Certificates.

Contact Thad for 1:1 Technology Tutoring appointments or to learn more about classes at thad.stelter@pueblolibrary.org or by calling 719-562-5695.

To register for a Northstaraccount click here.

 

 

REQUEST ASSISTANCE THROUGH UNITE COLORADO

By completing the form below, you’ll be entered into a coordinated network of community resources that are available to help during this crisis. This can be anything from housing or utility assistance to food and mental health counseling. 

The information you enter is completely confidential and will only be shared in order to connect you to services. Also, please note: This a third party resource with Unite Colorado. Your information will not be accessible to library staff. 

If you are having difficulties filling out this form online, you may contact our Adult Literacy Administrator for assistance at (719)562-5671.