Family Literacy Programs

The Learning Connection's Family Programs was featured in the Juneau Empire. Read the story, http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2011-05-21/serrc-celebrates-kids-cooki...

 The Learning Connection's Family Programs are located in low-income housing developments and provide:

• Toddler and pre-school activities for children of parents participating in adult education programs
• In-school support for elementary school-age children
• GED preparation and English as a Second Language classes
• Computer labs
• Job search assistance
• Family nights
• After-school homework clubs staffed by teachers who work with school district personnel to ensure each student's success
• Summer Explorer program

This program's After-School Homework Club recently received funding from Alaska Children's Trust, Alaska Housing Development Corporation, City and Borough of Juneau, Conoco Phillips, First Bank, Hecla, and Wells Fargo.

The Learning Connection is a program of SERRC - Alaska's Educational Resource Center