Informal English Programs

The University of Texas at Austin

 

 

For information on FREE ESL program, visit www.ci.austin.tx.us/library/i_englishclasses.htm

Program

Address

Location

Child

Care

Schedule

Contact Information

Notes

WomenÕs Friendship Program

 

Hyde Park Baptist Church, 3901 Speedway

 

Hyde Park

(UT shuttle ÒIFÓ)

 

Yes

 

Conversational English practice

& Coffee morning

Thu 9:15-11:30a.m.

Mary Ellen Sullivan

(512) 345-9607

wsullivan@austin.rr.com

www.hpbx.org/friendship

Fall/ Spring

4 levels

Women only

No religious content

El Buen

Samaritano

7000 Woodhue Dr.

South Austin (Metro Bus 10)

Yes

English classes

1. Mon,Wed,Fri 9 a.m.-noon

2. Mon,Tue,Thu 7- 9:30 p.m.

Lisa Rogers

(512) 439-0738

irogers@elbuen.org

www.elbuen.org/education.htm

Fall/ Summer/ Spring

$30 per semester for Tuition & supplies.

5 different levels

Baptist Student

Ministries

2204 San Antonio

Near Campus

No

English conversation

Tue,Thu 1-2:30p.m.

English Bible Study

Thu 6 –7p.m.

English conversation

Thu 7–9p.m. (light supper)

Cooking classes

Wednesdays (only in summer)

Carol Brooks

(512) 928-4869

(512) 474-1429

jesus_wonderfulname@hotmail.com

Fall/ Summer/ Spring

International Student Connection

1909 University

Ave. (Basement)

On Campus

No

English table discussions

2nd & 4th Fri 7:30 - 9:30p.m.

First 6 weeks – Orientation

Free dinner 6:30p.m.

Cliff Holubec

(512) 791-8565

cliffh@isc-austin.org

www.isc-austin.org

 

Fall/ Spring

Summer - Social

Intercultural activities

 

Navigators

University

Presbyterian

Church

2203 San Antonio

Near Campus

Yes

Bible Study &

English Conversation

Mon 9:45a.m.-noon

Karen Evans

(512) 832-5424

karanevevans4@sbcglobal.net

Fall/ Spring

Intermediate &

Advanced levels (Textbook)

 

First United

Methodist Church

1201 Lavaca St.

 

Southwest of campus

(Metro 1,3,5,19,29,470, 481)

Yes

Conversational English practice

Thu 9:30a.m.-noon

Young Son

(512) 478-5684(ext.218)

young@fumcaustin.org

Fall/ Spring

Anderson Mill

Baptist Church

10633 Lake Creek Pkwy.

Far Northwest, Jollyville area

Yes

 

English Reading & Speaking

Wed 10-11:30a.m.

Camille Minor

(512) 250-1101

(512) 633-6323

camillecm@sbc.global.net

Fall/ Spring

Beginner &

Advanced levels

Mathews Elementary School

906 West Lynn St.

West of downtown

Austin

No

Conversation English Practice Tue, Wed 8:30-10:30a.m.

Ruthann Rushing

(512) 841-1516

RRushing@austinisd.org

www.austinschools.org/mathews

Fall/ Spring

University Lutheran Church

2100 San Antonio

Near Campus

Yes

Conversational English practice

Tue, Wed 10:30a.m.-noon

Bible Study

Thu 12:45-2:15 p.m.

Tae Yeon Kim

(512) 821-1668

www.lutheranesl.cyworld.com

Fall/ Spring

International Students Friendship Ministry

2200 San Antonio

Near Campus

No

English Conversation &

Coffee and desert time

Wed noon-2 p.m.

Discover America

First 4 weeks of every semester

Kelly Brown

(512) 791-6107

mail@isfm-austin.org

www.isfm-austin.org

Fall/ Summer/ Spring

Any Baby Can Child and Family Resource Center

1121 East 7th Street

 

Near Campus

yes

English classes

Tue and Thur

9 am- noon

2:30- 6:30 pm

Saturdays

10:30 am - 2:30 pm

 

 

Ruth Wells

(512) 334-4425

www.abcaus.org

 

 

Tues and Thurs reservation needed.

 

Austin Learning Academy

1201 Hackberry St. Austin, Texas 78702

Near Campus

Yes

ESL Classes

Mon-Fri

9 am – 2 pm

 

ala@austinfree.net

(512) 457-9194

(512) 457-9129

Registration/Orientation

First Friday of every month, 9am

La Fuente Learning Center

 

2220215 East 222/2222nd 222215 East 2215East 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78702

Str22eet, An, exas, 7t, A

Near campus

No

English Classes

Tues and Thurs

9:00am-noon

 

 

Tomas Rodrigu

426-3715

admin@fuenteaustin.org

 

 

For evening class needs reservation

Literacy Austin

2222 Rosewood Ave

Far from campus

No

 

English Classes

Mon - Thurs

10 am – 12am

6:30-8:30pm

 

Jusus Deleon

(512) 478-7323            www.literacyaustin.org

 

Free reading assessment, literacy Instruction, and

learning strategies for adults needing basic skills

Literacy Coalition of Central Texas

ACC Highland Business Center

5930 Middle Fiskville Road, Room 505.5

Austin, TX 78752

 

Far from campus

Yes

English Classes

Mon,Tuesday

9:00am—noon

Thur,Friday

8:30—2:00pm

 

The Literacy Coalition of Central Texas - LCCT

(512) 223-7975

(512) 223-7967

www.willread.org

 

everyone in need of literacy services will have access to them.

 

 

Manos de Cristo

4911 Harmon Ave.,Austin TX78751

 

Near campus

 

No

 

English Classes

Mon, Wed 9:30am-11:30am

Tues, Thurs 6:30pm-8:30pm

Ric Bosquez

(512)477-7454

(512)477-4324

www.manosdecristo.org

 

$15 for textbook,

classes can go on with children.

 

Text Box: Family and Community Programs  H  University of Texas at Austin    
600 W. 24th Street, Bungalow East  H (512) 471-1150  
 http://www.utexas.edu/international/utfamily
 

 

 

 

 

 


Updated 03/25/2007