SECTION 1: THE SYSTEM FOR ADULT BASIC ... - SABES
SECTION 1: THE SYSTEM FOR ADULT BASIC ... - SABES
SECTION 1: THE SYSTEM FOR ADULT BASIC ... - SABES
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HAMPDEN COUNTY<br />
Springfield<br />
Springfield Vietnamese-American Civic Association<br />
(S.V.A.C.A.)<br />
433 Belmont Avenue<br />
Springfield, MA 01108<br />
413-733-9373<br />
E-mail address: SVACA@verizon.net<br />
PROGRAM HOURS:<br />
Office Hours:<br />
Class Hours:<br />
Monday – Friday<br />
Monday<br />
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ESL<br />
SERVICES PROVIDED:<br />
Provide a variety of bilingual and bicultural services and programs to reach a cross<br />
section of not only the newcomer Asian population, but also all other ethnic groups of<br />
immigrants and refugees. This includes direct and indirect services. Currently offering<br />
only day ESOL classes, U.S. Citizenship test preparation, voter registration, and<br />
outreach to the community for various health related issues.<br />
POPULATION SERVED AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:<br />
Immigrants and refugees of all ethic groups<br />
GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE OF SERVICES:<br />
Primarily the Great Springfield area<br />
COST:<br />
None<br />
LOCAL AFFILIATES:<br />
Collaborates with other organizations in the Greater Springfield area to develop a<br />
comprehensive support network that best serves the needs of immigrant newcomers.<br />
STAFF:<br />
Hang Tane<br />
Executive Director<br />
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:<br />
Also offers Community Access Program and a Family Empowerment Program.<br />
Western Massachusetts Profiles of Regional Adult Literacy Programs, summer 2009 edition 141