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LANGUAGE OUTREACH PROGRAM (LOP)
Established 1993
Language Outreach offers a unique, family-centered approach to language skills development for Montgomery County residents who are non-English speakers struggling with language and cultural barriers. Language Outreach also offers citizenship classes and assistance with citizenship applications.
English for speakers of other languages
Classes are provided to non-English speaking adults seeking to learn or improve their English skills. Free childcare with preschool readiness for children under 5 is offered for the children while the parents are in class. Tutoring with homework is provided for all school age children.
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Las clases se proporcionan a adultos que no hablan inglés que buscan aprender o mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. El cuidado de niños gratuito con preparación preescolar para niños menores de 5 años se ofrece para los niños mientras los padres están en clase. Tutorías con tareas se proporciona para todos los niños en edad escolar.
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Conversation Classes
Classes are provided to non-English speaking adults seeking to improve their English skills. Free childcare with preschool readiness for children under 5 is offered for the children while the parents are in class. Tutoring with homework is provided for all school age children.
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Se ofrecen clases a adultos que no hablan inglés que buscan mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Cuidado de niños gratis con preparación preescolar para niños menores de 5 años se ofrece a los niños mientras los padres están en clase. Tutoría con tarea es provista para todos los niños en edad escolar.
Citizenship Classes
Citizenship classes and help with citizenship applications are offered in two sessions during the winter and summer. Students learn how to complete the U.S. citizenship application, practice the answers to the 100 geography, civics, and history questions that may be asked during the interview, and have mock interviews. Free childcare with preschool readiness for children under 5 is offered for the children while the parents are in class. Tutoring with homework is provided for all school age children.
Se ofrecen clases a adultos que no hablan inglés que buscan mejorar sus habilidades en inglés. Cuidado de niños gratis con preparación preescolar para niños menores de 5 años se ofrece a los niños mientras los padres están en clase. Tutoría con tarea es provista para todos los niños en edad escolar.
HOW TO GIVE HELP
​Provide Time
Volunteers serve as teacher's assistants, help the school age children of students with homework, and assist our childcare providers. They also act as immigration officers for mock interviews in our Citizenship classes.
See the Volunteer button below for additional information about LOP volunteer opportunities and how to begin the Reach Volunteer process.
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Provide Funds
LOP is a program of Community Reach of Montgomery County (Reach). Reach is a non-profit organization recognized by the Internal Revenue Service, under tax ID #52-0910334. Donations made through the Donate button below, or checks sent to Reach with "LOP" written in the memo section, will go directly to supporting the work of LOP. We are grateful for any level of support.
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Provide Goods
Bring snacks for the children in our program. Purchase books for students. Provide gift cards for our Family Education Success Project.
For other ideas and how to provide any goods, please contact the
Reach Development Department, 301-637-0172
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