Life-Long Learning

Life-Long Learning resources

• STEM NOLA provides hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math programming for students and families across New Orleans. Through workshops, camps, and community events, the organization works to increase STEM exposure and access for students from underrepresented backgrounds. https://www.stemnola.com/

• Dykes With Drills is a nonprofit that creates inclusive, hands-on learning opportunities where women can build practical skills, confidence, and community through workshops, retreats, volunteer events, and meet-ups focused on tool use and woodworking. https://www.dykeswithdrills.com/

• New Orleans Public Library Adult Learning & Support connects learners with free resources and instruction in reading, digital technology, job skills, and lifelong learning initiatives. The library also offers services like “Book a Librarian,” helping individuals identify the resources and programs that fit their learning goals. https://nolalibrary.org/learn/adult-literacy/

• Saint Vincent de Paul Adult Learning Center offers one-on-one tutoring, small group instruction, and computer-based lessons in reading, math, and language skills. Designed for adult learners aiming to improve academic basics or prepare for assessments like the HiSET, this program supports lifelong education and career readiness. https://www.svdpneworleans.org/adultlearningcenter

• Loyno provides non-credit courses, certificates, and professional development options for adults interested in expanding knowledge or skills in areas like accounting, ministry, or music education. These flexible offerings support both career goals and personal enrichment. https://www.loyno.edu/professional-continuing-studies