Free Adult Education Resources – San Francisco

Compiled by Project Read, SF Public Library, (415) 557-4388, projectreadsf.org, Updated August 6, 2014

Free Adult Education Resources – San Francisco

Compiled by Project Read, SF Public Library, (415) 557-4388, projectreadsf.org, Updated August 6, 2014

GED and Adult Basic Education:

●CCSF, City College of San Francisco

ccsf.edu

Adult Learning and Tutorial Center, CCSF

At Civic Center Center, CCSF

750 Eddy St. between Van Ness and Polk

 (415) 561-1871

John Adams Center, CCSF

(Also offers Adult High School Diploma.)

1860 Hayes St. at Masonic

 (415) 561-1835Class Enrollment

Mission Center, CCSF

(GED testing center, Spanish & English GED Prep.)

1125 Valencia St.

 (415) 920-6000Main Number

 (415) 561-1824GED Testing Info.

Southeast Center, CCSF

1800 Oakdale Ave.

 (415) 550-4300Main Number

Transitional Studies, CCSF

(Coordinates HS Diploma, GED, Adult Basic

Education, and Vocational programs.)

 (415) 561-1015

●Adult Education Center, ECS

Episcopal Community Services

(Education and vocational services for

low-income and homeless adults.)

Canon Barcus Community House

165 8th St. between Mission & Howard

 (415) 487-3300 ext 1101,ecs-sf.org

●Five Keys Charter School

(Education and support services for inmates, ex-offenders, underserved community members.)

 (415) 734-3310, fivekeyscharter.org

Adult Classes - General:

●City College of San Francisco (CCSF)

(Noncredit classes are tuition-free.)

50 Phelan Ave. (and other campuses)

 (415) 239-3000General Info

Disabled Students ProgramsServices

 (415) 452-5481DSPS Department

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Online Learning:

●San Francisco Public Library - eLearning

(Several services with skill building & test prep.for many subjects, levels, and ages. You may needyourSFPL card number PIN to sign in.)

sfpl.org> eLibrary> eLearning

Brainfuse(Online tutoring and resources)

Gale Courses(Online Classes)

Language Learning (Many languages + ESL)

LearningExpress Library(Lots of materials)

●Goodwill Industries(Interactive lessons in

literacy,ESL, math, andtechnology.)

gcflearnfree.org

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Computer Use / Classes:

●SFPL, Main and All Branch Libraries

(Computer use, WiFi, computer andjob skills

classes, and much more.)

Main Library, 100 Larkin St.

 (415) 557-4400 Main Library Information

sfpl.org

●St. Anthony’s -Tenderloin Tech Lab

(Free computer use and classes.)

150 Golden Gate Ave., 3rd Floor

 (415) 592-2766,tenderlointechnologylab.org

●Community Technology Network

(Computer labs and more.)ctnbayarea.org

ESL(English as a Second Language):

●City College of SF, ESL Department

 (415) 239-3003,Centers include:

Chinatown/North Beach Center, CCSF

940 Filbert St. at Taylor,  (415) 395-8611

Mission Center, CCSF

(Including Spanish Language GED prep.)

106 Bartlett St. at 22nd St.,  (415) 920-6000

●Arriba Juntos(ESL, career training, and more.)

1850 Mission St. between 14th& 15th St.

 (415) 487-3240,arribajuntos.org

●Good Samaritan Family Resource Center

(ESL, Spanish Language Literacy, parenting, and more.)

1294 Potrero Ave.at25th St.

 (415) 401-4253, goodsamfrc.org

●International Institute of the Bay Area

(Free Citizenship / ESL Classes.)

657 Mission St. at 3rd St., Suite 301

 (415) 538-8100 ext 206

●SF Public Library (415-557-4400 or sfpl.org) (415) 557-4251, English Conversation Groups

sfpl.org offersMangofor language learning

and ESL. Several of our other eLearning

resources haveEnglish language skill building

materials.Some offer instructions in Spanish.

●Pumarosa(Online ESL for Spanish speakers.)

pumarosa.com

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Help with other issues:

●San Francisco City Services and Referrals

 311 (24 Hours a Day), sf311.org

●United Way, Information & Referral Search

 211 (National number)

●Consumer Credit Counseling Service of SF

 (415) 788-0288, cccssf.org