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English as a Second Language | Diablo Valley Literacy Council

Offers private, confidential, individualized ADULT ESL (English As Second Language) one-to-one instruction. Private tutors teach reading, writing and speaking English. The lesson starts at whatever level the English learner is at and takes consideration of individual goals. Both tutor and student set meeting times convenient for both. Students who are in need of computers, phones and on-line technology may receive assistance in order to enhance the learning process. All learning is completely confidential. Volunteers participate in a training program, commit to volunteer about 1-2 hours/week, must be able to read, write, and speak English well. Literacy Council Produces a newsletter, distributes brochures and has speakers available.

Physical Address

4000 Clayton Road, Concord, CA 94521

Hours

Answering machine: 24 hours daily; Tutoring: hours vary

Voice

925-685-3881

Main Number

Application process

Apply by phone, tutoring by appointment.

Fee

None

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Adult speakers of other languages who are unable to speak, read or write English, or attend adult education. Must have a desire to learn English.

Languages

English only

Service area

Contra Costa County

Agency info

Diablo Valley Literacy Council

Offers private, confidential, individualized ADULT ESL (English As Second Language) one-to-one instruction. Private tutors teach reading, writing and speaking English. The lesson starts at whatever level the English learner is at and takes consideration of individual goals. Both tutor and student set meeting times convenient for both. Students who are in need of computers, phones and on-line technology may receive assistance in order to enhance the learning process. All learning is completely confidential. Volunteers participate in a training program, commit to volunteer about 1-2 hours/week, must be able to read, write, and speak English well. Literacy Council Produces a newsletter, distributes brochures and has speakers available.

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