Tigard Informal English
Language Learning for Adults (TIELLA.ORG)
At Tigard United Methodist Church
9845 SW Walnut Place
Tigard, Oregon 97223
Join other adult immigrant and refugee English Language Learners in-person or online! Practice English in conversation with tutors and other English learners.
FREE CHILDCARE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN DURING
Tuesday MORNING IN-PERSON CLASSES
Program Details:
Open to all levels, everyone is welcome!
Drop-in program, start anytime
Classes led by friendly volunteers in small groups
Casual conversation on non-religious, non-political, topics of interest
In-Person Classes:
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 10:30 A.M.— 12:00 P.M.
Mondays: 6:30 P.M.— 8:00 P.M.
Online Classes:
Mondays: 10:30-11:30 A.M. (All Levels)
Thursdays: 7:00 P.M.—8:00 P.M. (Intermediate & Advanced)
For More Information or Registration:
Register online at: https://www.tiella.org/
In-person registration also available
https://lcsnw.org/program/citizenship-program/
Please email oyeager@lcsnw.org or call me at 503-731-9583 if you have any questions.
https://soarlegal.org/our-services/citizenship-classes/
The classes are free. They are intended for people who have a greencard and are preparing for their US Citizenship interview in English (which is most applicants).
SOAR says: Sign up for in-person classes on the first day of class; no pre-registration required. Bring your Green Card on the first day.
SOAR has more info on their site, including a registration form for online classes.
Questions? Email Jennica Stephenson at jstephenson@emoregon.org.
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An alternate option is the PCC Student Term Hop card (sold by PCC).
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