LearningWorks
Community education nonprofit providing free English language and literacy tutoring for immigrants and refugees, plus YouthBuild (ages 16-24) combining HiSET prep with construction skills training.
Who can use this?
Adults, youth ages 16-24, immigrants, and refugees in southern Maine.
About this resource
LearningWorks serves underserved populations in southern Maine through education and mentoring. Their English Language and Literacy Program pairs immigrant and refugee learners with volunteer tutors, while YouthBuild helps young adults earn their HiSET and gain job skills.
Services offered
- Free one-on-one English language tutoring for immigrants and refugees
- Conversation classes
- YouthBuild program (HiSET prep + construction skills, ages 16-24)
- Leadership development
- Family education programs
What to expect
Contact LearningWorks to learn about program openings and enrollment. English tutoring is matched based on availability. YouthBuild has a competitive application process.
What to bring
Contact for specific program requirements.