Adult Literacy

The Adult Literacy program at the San Benito County Free Library offers many different ways to learn new skills, and improve already existing ones for community members.

The San Benito County Free Library Adult Tutoring Program has been helping community members achieve their literacy and learning goals for over 30 years with major funding from California Library Literacy Services (CLLS), a program of the California State Library.

Now completely virtual, this weekly adult reading class is designed to improve literacy skills for patrons of all levels.

For more information or to sign up, please submit the following form or contact our Literacy Team.

 


Digital Literacy

The San Benito County Free Library Tech Tutorial Program pairs technology tutors with technology learners on a one-on-one basis and provides learners with help sessions in basic technology areas such as basic computer and internet skills for seniors who have little to no prior experience with technology; using library databases to find current information on health issues, legal resources, test preparation and sample exams (GED, Citizenship, SAT etc.), and social issues; printing and emailing an article using databases at the Library; downloading the library’s free Enki eBooks on Apple and Android devices; using social media such as Facebook and Pinterest, and email basics.
Follow the above link for more details and to sign up.


Learning & Tutoring

Get one-on-one help with not just personal reading skills, but other improvements to other areas including preparation for the U.S. Citizenship test, earning a High School Equivalency Diploma, applying for jobs, helping family members with homework, and so much more. If interested in participating, please download the following forms to print and turn in or send an email. Also use the form at the bottom of this page make a request for tutoring.

Learner Intake Form

Learner Agreement

Tutor volunteering is also coordinated through our Adult Literacy Program. If interested in participating, follow this link to the tutoring webpage with more information on how to sign up and for online resources.

Literacy Learner Intake

Literacy Learner Intake

Fill out the following form to be contacted by our Literacy department. All sessions are free!

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