Adult Education


Several of our organizations offer English language classes, citizenship test preparation, GED test preparation, and/or job training.


Progreso Latino

Progreso Latino offers classes in all of the above areas. If you are interested, please contact Zuhanna Medina at zmedina@progresolatino.org or at (401) 728-5920 ext 305. You may also visit Progreso Latino’s office at 626 Broad Street, Central Falls, RI 02863 from 9am-5pm, Monday through Friday.

Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island

Dorcas International offers English classes at various skill levels as well as classes in GED preparation, family literacy, and job training. If you are interested, please contact the admissions office at admissions@diiri.org or at (401) 784-8602. Classes are located at Dorcas’ north office, 220 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI 02907.

Refugee Dream Center

The Refugee Dream Center provides free job training and English language classes for refugees. The classes are designed for a wide range of learning levels, and childcare is provided. If you are interested, please reach out to the Refugee Dream Center at info@refugeedreamcenter.org or at (401) 300-0544.

Crossroads Rhode Island

Crossroads RI is dedicated to helping people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Crossroads assists with resumes, finding a job, applying to jobs, and exploring careers. Crossroads can be contacted at (401) 521-2255 or information@crossroadsri.org. The office is located at 160 Broad Street, Providence, RI 02903.