English Classes

Want to Learn English?

Fill out our English class interest form.

Call or text 517-312-3228 or email english@rdclansing.org for more information.

The Refugee Development Center offers the following English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) opportunities:

The English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Program at the Refugee Development Center embraces a comprehensive approach to language with special emphasis on developing students’ reading, writing, oral, and listening skills. All classes are free. 

Workplace Skills and Career Readiness

Our program is designed to help adult learners master the basic skills they need to advance to the next level of education, training, or entry-level employment in career fields that are in local or regional demand.

The RDC designed this career awareness curriculum to guide learners through a process that helps them set career goals, secure the educational services they need to pursue their goals, and thrive in the changing economy.

Computer/Digital Literacy

Technology is a key component to all classes at every level. Our classes integrate digital literacy into the core curriculum to ensure students are learning basic components of technology and are able to access virtual/distance learning as needed.

Drop In Center English

We offer a variety of drop-in hours for students to access resources and tutors to practice English and advance skills.

Citizenship

Practice the English skills needed to successfully pass the citizenship test

All are welcome. Join us today!