| Southside Volunteer Literacy Programs
Alpha Temple M.B. Church
B.E.S.T. Adult Literacy Program
6701 S. Emerald Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60621-2509
Phone: (773) 723-5500 or (773) 962 - 1001
Fax: (773) 723-8351
Office Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Program Contact: Shirley Jenkins
Communities Served: Englewood
Services Offered: Basic Reading tutoring and Math Tutoring; One-on-One instruction
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading and Math tutoring
Aquinas Literacy Center
3525 S. Hermitage
Chicago, Illinois 60609
Phone: (773) 927-0512
Fax: (773) 927-8980
E-mail: aquinaslit@aol.com
Program Contact: Sister Joan Mary
Communities Served: McKinley Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading, Math & ESL tutoring
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading, Math & ESL tutoring; Computer Literacy
Blue Gargoyle Youth Service Center
Blue Gargoyle Adult Learning Program
5638 S. Woodlawn
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone: (773) 955-4108
Fax: (773) 955-7930
E-mail: adlit@bluegargoyle.org
Website: www.bluegargoyle.org
Office Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM & Fri. 9:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Program Contact: Marcia Guthridge
Communities Served: Southside
Services Offered: Basic Reading & Math tutoring; ABE, GED and Jobs Readiness classes; Family Literacy
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & Math tutoring; Jobs Readiness skills
De La Salle – Tolton Center
3647 S. State St.
Chicago, Illinois 60609
Phone: (312) 747-3471
Fax: (312) 842-4142
E-mail: carmrenner@hotmail.com
Office Hours: Mon.- Thurs. 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Program Contact: Carmina Renner
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math tutoring; ABE & GED classes; Workplace & Family Literacy
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & Math tutoring; Editing student writings
Gads Hill Center
1919 W. Cullerton
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Phone: (312) 226-0963
Fax: (312) 226-2248
Tutoring Hours: Tues. - Thurs. 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Program Contact: Laurie Respass
Communities Served: Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards, & Lawndale
Services Offered: ESL tutoring; GED classes; Family Literacy
Volunteer Need: ESL & Math tutoring; GED classes
Instituto del Progresso Latino
ESL Literacy Skills
2570 S. Blue Island Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Phone: (773) 890-0055
Fax: (773) 890-1537
Website: www.@idpl.org
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM / Sat. 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Program Contact: Stephen Alderson
Communities Served: Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards
Services Offered: ESL, ABE classes, & GED Prepclasses
Volunteer Need: ESL tutoring; Spanish ABE
Maple Park U.M. Church
Reading for Life
11705 S. Elizabeth Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60643
Phone: (773) 928-9535
Fax: (773) 928-0733
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Program Contact: Helen Odem
Communities Served: Maple Park/Morgan Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading & Math tutoring; GED studies
Volunteer Need: GED studies
Parkway Community House/Hull House
"We Read to Succeed"
500 E. 67th St.
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone: (773) 493-1306
Fax: (773) 493-9392
E-mail: jjones@hullhouse.org
Program Contact: Joanne Jones
Communities Served: Woodlawn, Englewood, Grand Crossing, South Shore, & Washington Park
Services Offered: Basic Reading & Math tutoring; ABE & One on One Tutoring
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading tutoring
Pui Tak Center
Adult ESL Program
2216 S. Wentworth Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60616
Phone: (312) 328-1188
Fax: (312) 328-7452
E-mail: dwu@aol.com
Website: www.puitak.org
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM / Sat. 9:00 AM - Noon
Program Contact: Bill Wong
Communities Served: Chinatown/Bridgeport
Services Offered: ESL tutoring
Volunteer Need: ESL tutoring; Citizenship training
Sullivan House
Community Literacy
7305 S. Clyde St.
Chicago, Illinois 60649
Phone: (773) 324-5014
Fax: (773) 324-9253
Program Contact: Janice Greer
Communities Served: Southside, South Shore
Services Offered: Basic Reading & Math tutoring
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & Math tutoring; Computer Skills
UIC Center for Literacy
Family Start Learning Center (FAST South)
4314 S. Cottage Grove
Chicago, Illinois 60653
Phone: (312) 747-2354
Fax: (312) 996-9102
E-mail: smaxwell@uic.edu
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Program Contact: Susie Karwowski
Communities Served: South Area Head Start Centers
Services Offered: Basic Reading, ESL & Math tutoring; GED & ABE classes; Family Literacy
Volunteer Need: Basic Reading & ESL tutoring
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