ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) RESOURCES

Library Resources (updated 8/21/24)

Old Bridge Public Library

One Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge NJ, 08857 (732) 721-5600 x5010. http://www.oldbridgelibrary.org

Registration is now open for adult 2024 English as a Second Language (ESL) to be held Tuesday evenings 7:00 PM OR Wednesday morning 10:00 AM. You may elect to do classes in-person at the library or online via zoom. The classes are free and open to all. Tuesday class starts September 17, 2024, and Wednesday class starts September 18, 2024.

You may register online: https://bit.ly/OBPL-ESL-Register Questions? Email: ESL@oldbridgelibrary.org

For more information or questions: call 732-721-5600 ext. 5033
New Brunswick Public Library

60 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick NJ 08901 (732) 745-5108. https://www.nbfpl.org/events <
The library offers classes at beginner and intermediate levels, as well as conversation classes. To register for any of the New Brunswick Free Public Library’s English Language Programs or for more information, please direct your messages to Kavita Pandey at kavita@nbfpl.org or call the library at 732-745-5108 x20. Haga clic aquí para español.
Sayreville Public Library
https://sayrevillelibrary.org/ 1050 Washington Road, Parlin, NJ 08859 (732) 727-0212

Registration is available for an Adult ESL Conversation Group held Tuesdays from August 6, 2024 - October 29, 2024 @ 5:30 PM. You may register online at the library website or call 732-727-0212 x112

Literacy NJ Monmouth: This organization offers private, one-on-one tutoring and group conversation classes for ESL and basic literacy students residing in Monmouth County. They are offering virtual tutoring (either one-on-one or in a virtual class setting) of English as a Second Language: conversation, reading and writing basics. Open to adults 18 years and older. To sign up for a tutor or a class, please contact Jhanna Even, Program Director, at 732.702.1895 or at jeven@literacynj.org You can also go to https://literacynj.org/monmouth-student-application and fill out the student application. Once they receive the application, they will get in touch with you to arrange an orientation and then match you with a tutor or put you in a virtual class.
State of New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development provides information and resources by visiting https://nj.gov/labor/career-services/. At this site go to Education and Training at the top and use drop down box for Adult Education and Literacy Training https://nj.gov/labor/career-services/education-training/adult-education/
Additional ESL classes may be available through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development One-Stop Career Centers. These offer services to help individuals develop the skills needed to succeed in a 21st century work environment.