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ADULT EDUCATION
PROGRAM
Birmingham and Bessemer Campuses
Birmingham
..929-6476
Bessemer
...929-3501
▬ Provides an
opportunity for students to enroll and
complete their GED,
Obtain employability skills, and computer
training.
▬ Administers a
pre-test to help assess strength and
weaknesses.
Classes Meet:
Morning:
M - F 8:00 a.m. -
12:00 a.m.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. -
Bessemer Only
Evening:
M - TH 5:00 p.m. -
8:00 p.m.
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ARMY NATIONAL / U.
S. ARMY
Birmingham Campus - Army National Guard
Bessemer Campus - U. S.
Army
Birmingham
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...929-6444
Bessemer
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.788-9117
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The Army National Guard and the U.S. Army
have partnered with Lawson State Community
College One Stop Center
and
the Adult Education Program.
They will assist with program
activities, mark interviews and mentoring.
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CONTINUING
EDUCATION
Birmingham and Bessemer Campuses
Birmingham
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.....929-6476
Bessemer
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.929-3501
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Includes credit-free conferences, seminars,
workshops,
and
courses
for
the community.
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Operates independently from the colleges
credit program which leads
to associate degrees and certificates.
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FAMILY GUIDANCE
Bessemer Campus
Bessemer
.........929-3489/929-3487
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Supports families in Jefferson County; FREE
Service.
▬
Offers Counseling, Family Advocacy connect
you with resources & meet goals, and Teen
Connection Support/Education group for parents
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GEAR-UP
Birmingham Campus
Birmingham
..929-6469
▬ Includes:
The City of:
Bessemer, Fairfield,
and Midfield;
Colleges
include:
Lawson State Community College,
and
Miles College;
a community based organization.
▬ Includes
mentoring, a summer enrichment camp, family
outreach, career shadowing/preparation
and cultural enrichment activities.
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Raises
students enrollment
in
college, improves
standardized test scores,
reduces
dropout rates and increases
college admissions upon graduation from high
school.
JOB TRAINING
WORKFORCE
Birmingham Campus
Birmingham
..929-6473
Bessemer
...929-3499
▬ Trains
individuals eighteen
and up
in a selected academic and career field.
▬ Places
individuals in selected programs dependent
upon available space.
Certifies WIA applicants via the Employment
Services Intake Unit.
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SATELLITE LINK TO
EMPLOYMENT OFFICE
Birmingham and Bessemer Campuses
Birmingham
..929-6473
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Offers Job Search, Resume, and WIA support.
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VOCATIONAL REHAB
SERVICE
Birmingham and Bessemer Campuses
Birmingham
..929-6473
Bessemer
...
426-1294
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VR
assists people with a broad range of
disabilities. Disabilities served include:
blindness, hearing, mental/emotional
problems, cerebral palsy, specific learning
disabilities, and alcohol substance abuse.
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LOW INCOME
TAXPAYER CLINIC
Birmingham Campus
Birmingham
..929-6384
▬ Refers
taxpayers who have income tax controversies
to the appropriate authorities.
▬
Informs taxpayers who speak English as a
second language about their rights and
responsibilities concerning the rules and
regulations according to the Internal
Revenue Service.
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