Current Available Classes
Thanks to donations and grants, such as the
Slice of Literacy Pizza Hut Foundation Community Grant, Fox Valley Literacy is able to provide the following Literacy Programs!
Fox Valley Literacy Offers Tutoring In:
Reading, math, GED/HSED, college preparation, workplace skills and career advancement, digital skills, U.S. citizenship, and English language, in addition to the group classes.
Fox Valley Literacy Also Offers Group Classes
Students Must Register to Attend Classes
New students can join classes that have already begun (when there is space available) or get on a waiting list for a new class designed for certain interests, levels, and availability. To join an existing class, to get on a waiting list for a new group class or tutoring, call or text us at (920) 234-8041.
Currently Available English Language Classes:
ADULT HMONG LANGUAGE CLASS
Classes will be July 6 through August 26.
An 8-week virtual course
Mondays and Wednesdays from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
ENGLISH UNLOCKED FOR BEGINNERS
Beginner students
In-person classes in our Appleton offices
Tuesdays 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
BEGINNER CONVERSATION GROUP
Beginner-Intermediate students
In-person classes in our Appleton offices
Tuesdays 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
ABC ENGLISH (PRE-LEVEL 1)
Very beginner students – for people who didn't learn to read and write in any language
Wednesday, January 7 to May 27
9 a.m. - 11 a.m. at Mission Church. If you cannot attend this class in the morning, please cantact us.
INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED ENGLISH GRAMMAR CLASS (ELL LEVELS 4-6)
ELL Levels 4-6
Wednesdays, Jan. 14, 21, 28; Feb. 4, 11, 18, and 25; and March 4
Online via Zoom
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
ENGLISH UNLOCKED FOR BEGINNERS
Beginner students
In-person classes in our Appleton office
Thursdays, 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Currently Available Computer Classes:
Computer classes are for ALL LEVELS of English learners and native English speakers! In these classes, students will learn the following. Students taking this class may be eligible for a free laptop. Students can sign up for the next session by clicking the button and filling out the interest form below:
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Computer Basics
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Internet Basics
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Finding Online Information
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Using Email
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Microsoft Word
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Google Docs
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Microsoft Excel
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Telehealth
COMPUTER BASICS
For English speakers and learners.
Mondays 5:30 - 7 p.m., April 20 to June 8
In-person classes in our Appleton office
STAYING SAFE ONLINE
Wednesdays, 5:30 - 7 p.m., April 22 to June 10
In-person classes in our Appleton office
MICROSOFT WORD
Thursdays, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., April 23 to June 11
In-person classes in our Appleton office
INTRODUCTION TO EXCEL
Thursdays, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., April 23 to June 11
In-person classes in our Appleton office
Upcoming Classes:
(Details forthcoming)
Summer English for Health and Healthcare
Summer Computer Classes
Summer Financial Success Workshops
English to Prepare Yourself and Your Family for Emergencies
Fall Computer Classes
Adult HMong Language Class
Get started today!
To become a Fox Valley Literacy student, fill out the Student Form and schedule an appointment to meet with one of our Adult Literacy Specialists! You have to be 18 years or older to become a student and you can start learning English now by attending small group conversation classes!
Have questions or want to learn more about Fox Valley Literacy? We’re here to help! Contact us by filling out the Student Form below, email us at: info@foxvalleylit.org, or call or text us at: 920-234-8041.
Hablamos español • Peb hais lus HMoob • Tunaongea kiswahili • Nous parlons français • 我们说普通话
Student questions – FAQs
Q: Who can attend your classes?
A: Our classes are open to all adults in the community. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your English skills, we welcome you!
Q: How much do the classes cost?
A: All our classes and tutoring services are completely free for students.
Q: How do I enroll in a class?
A: To enroll, you can contact us via our online student application (link), phone, email, or visit our office. We can help you get started!
Q: What instruction do you offer?
A: We offer classes in Reading, Writing, Math, English language, Civics & Citizenship, Computer Skills, and Individual Projects like GED, HSED, Citizenship and Driver’s test, and more.
Q: What if I have a busy schedule?
A: We understand. Our classes are flexible and we do our best to design a schedule that works for you.
Q: Can I take more than one class at a time?
A: Yes! You are welcome to enroll in multiple classes.
Q: What materials do I need for class?
A: We provide most materials, including pens/pencils and notebooks to students who need them, but you may be asked to bring basic supplies like notebooks or pens. Some students bring laptop computers.
Q: Are the classes in-person or online?
A: Most classes are in-person at our Appleton, Wisconsin, location, but classes are also available throughout Outagamie, Waupaca, northern Winnebago, and northern Calumet counties, as well as online.
Q: What can I expect from taking your classes?
A: Improving your skills can open new opportunities for employment, civic engagement, and personal growth. Our inclusive and supportive staff and tutors will help you to achieve your goals.
Q: How can I get additional help if I need it?
A: Have questions or want to learn more about Fox Valley Literacy? We’re here to help! Contact us by filling out the Student Form, email us at: info@foxvalleylit.org, or call or text us at: 920-234-8041.
Hablamos español • Peb hais lus HMoob • Tunaongea kiswahili • Nous parlons français • 我们说普通话
