Adult Education
Overview
Since 1920, Friendly House has offered classes in English literacy to serve foreign-born members of the community from all racial and ethnic backgrounds. These services continue today under the Adult Education Program which has expanded and evolved into one of Arizona's most successful programs.
The Adult Education Program gives access to quality educational opportunities to support employment, job training and higher education aspirations. By assisting adult learners to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for effective participation in society, Friendly House creates an exceptional future for Arizona, where citizens transform their lives and realize their full potential.
For an introduction to the Friendly House GED program, please click here.
Program Services
IBEST Program
IBEST students just back from getting their scrubs, ready for their first day in the phlebotomy program at Phoenix College.
The GEDreamers Program is recommended for adults 16+who are DACA applicants or for those students who require instruction in Spanish.
Cost: $400.00 for 60 hours of online instruction (15 weeks; Saturdays from 12-4 PM [Textbook included]).
Payment accepted via money order. To register, call (602) 416-7241.
Meet our Staff
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Cathy Turley, M.A.Ed
Adult Education Department Manager
cathy.turley@friendlyhouse.org
(602) 416-7204
