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Adult Basic Ed / Additional Resources<br />
Adult Basic Education<br />
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Adult Basic Education<br />
has a new location!<br />
Educational Service Center<br />
Conference Room C<br />
5901 Sunnyfield Road E, Minnetrista.<br />
Use lower-level back door.<br />
Refer to map on page 49.<br />
Enrollment is ongoing. Call 952.491.8029<br />
to schedule an appointment with the teacher.<br />
Adult Basic Education /<br />
General Education Diploma<br />
(ABE/GED)<br />
Classes and materials are free.<br />
Tuesdays 5-8 pm<br />
English Language<br />
Learner (ELL)<br />
Classes and materials are free.<br />
Mondays & Wednesdays 5-8 pm<br />
Adults with Disabilities<br />
For Adults Over 21<br />
Community Education welcomes individuals of all abilities to participate in any of our<br />
classes. Please call 952.491.8045 if you would like staff assistance at any Community<br />
Education class listed in this catalog.<br />
Circle of Friends - A partnership between Westonka and Orono Public Schools.<br />
Enables adults with disabilities to participate in Community Education classes & activities<br />
Offers specific classes and activities for adults with disabilities<br />
Offers 1-2 activities per month usually on Thurs nights.<br />
Classes and activities include: dancing, plays, bowling, crafts, concerts, cooking,<br />
computer and more!<br />
Fees are usually $5 or less. Call 952.491.8045 (Westonka) or 952.449.8350 (Orono).<br />
Western Communities Action Network (WeCAN)<br />
GED Testing Information<br />
The GED Tests are five exams in the areas of reading, social studies, science, writing,<br />
and mathematics. The questions in each of these tests require you to use general<br />
knowledge and thinking skills. You must bring identification and Social Security<br />
number with you. If you are under 19, you must have an age waiver; see GED teacher.<br />
For information call 952.491.8029.<br />
WeCAN provides basic human services to individuals and families in our service area,<br />
and works to enhance family stability and self sufficiency.<br />
Meals on Wheels<br />
Family Support Services<br />
Employment counseling Program Information and Referral<br />
Emergency Assistance<br />
Call 952.472.0742 or visit at www.wecan-help.org.<br />
Register for Winter & Spring classes online today!<br />
The Gillespie Center<br />
Westonka Senior Services<br />
2590 Commerce Boulevard<br />
Mound MN 55364<br />
952.472.6501<br />
www.gillespiecenter.org<br />
A place where everyone is welcome,<br />
especially citizens 55 and over and their<br />
families. Our mission is to keep older<br />
adults healthy and actively involved in<br />
the community.<br />
Senior Outreach<br />
Licensed social workers helping seniors<br />
and their families to get needed services:<br />
personal care, homemaking, home<br />
maintenance, medical care, financial<br />
assistance, day activity programs,<br />
transportation and resources for caregivers.<br />
Marian Danielson 952.472.0176<br />
m.danielson@seniorcommunity.org
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