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Full Resource Name:
M-DC PUBLIC LIBRARY - PROJECT L.E.A.D. - NORTH DADE REGIONAL
Address
2455 NW 183rd Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 625-6424
Description:
Project L.E.A.D. (Literacy for Every Adult in Dade) is an adult literacy program designed to assist English!speaking adults who have low literacy and writing skills. The program provides free, one!on!one, confidential tutoring to help adults improve their reading and writing skills. Adult learners are matched with volunteer tutors who help them achieve their reading goals. Teams meet twice per week at a library branch for one!hour sessions at a time.
Project L.E.A.D. is now operating using a hybrid format. Adult learner assessments, volunteer tutor training, and one-on-one tutoring occur either in-person or using the Zoom platform.
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General Information
Hours:
9:30am-8:00pm, Mon-Thur
9:30am-6:00pm, Fri-Sun
Project Lead Hours vary depending on individual needs.
Intake Process:
To become a Project L.E.A.D. tutor or an Adult Learner, call or e!mail projectlead@mdpls.org.
Visit te website for Online Class: Adult Learning Academy schedule.
Program Fees:
Free
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Project LEAD Tutor:
Be at least eighteen years of age.
Be a high school graduate.
Be willing to undergo and pass a fingerprint and background check.
Complete a Basic Tutor Workshop (provided at no cost) or be certified as a Proliteracy Worldwide, Laubach Literacy Tutor and present certification.
Adult Learner:
Speak English.
Be at least eighteen years of age.
Undergo a skills assessment.
Is Shelter?
No
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Date of Official Change:
January 9, 2024
Legal Status:
Public Service
Year Incorporated:
1999
Address Listings
Mailing
2455 NW 183rd Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Physical (Primary)
2455 NW 183rd Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
Contacts
Patrick Noel
Primary Contact
Branch Manager of North dade Regional
(305) 625-6424
Information
Marjorie Lopez
Ray Baker
Shanise Watson
Phone Numbers
Main
(305) 625-6424