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Adult Education Offerings

Additional Education Offerings The Adult Education Program is looking to provide support classes in other areas of learning, too. Right now we are helping one local young man prepare to complete tests to obtain his GED. This is a big accomplishment for those who have not yet attained a high-school level diploma. We are especially eager to help anyone work on their GED this

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Milestones at Drop-In English Class

In January, we were able to honor four of our most regular students in the Drop-in English Class for their outstanding attendance and progress.  Maria Gloria and Avigay Garcia, Patricia Garcia and Humberto Garcia all received certificates and had their pictures taken with Robin Lovrien, the ESL teacher and Director of Adult Education. Despite cold weather, unpredictable work schedules, and needs of children and

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Maine Community Foundation’s People of Color Fund Awards $7,500 Grant for ESL

Mano en Mano recently received a $7,500 grant from the People of Color Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to support an AmeriCorps member position in our ESL Program, beginning this Fall. An AmeriCorps member will be assigned to help provide educational  assistance to ESL students in MSAD #37 who are primarily Latino. This newly funded position will allow more one-on-one attention and tutoring

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