FAQ's about Cottage Education
Here are the answers to the most often asked questions about Cottage Education:
- YES! We have tax exempt status (EIN # 59-302558).
- YES! We are open five days a week, Monday through Friday.
- YES! We are open 8 hours a day, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- YES! We use the Laubach method for completely illiterate adults.
- YES! We teach English (ESL and ESOL) to immigrants and migrant workers.
- YES! We tutor basic English and Math (ABE) to adult school dropouts.
- YES! We prepare adults for a high school equivalency diploma (GED).
- YES! We offer art classes for our retired neighbors.
- YES! We conduct Spanish classes for everyone.
- YES! We help all adults able and willing to learn.
- YES! We have 33 volunteers; tutors and administrators.
- YES! We need more volunteers for both teaching and administration.
- YES! We NEED more publicity and community awareness.
- YES! We ACCEPT grants, contributions, donations of your time.
- YES! We NEED fund-raising help and student sponsors.
- YES! We are looking for advisory board members who will make a serious commitment to Cottage Education's future development.
- YES! We NEED desks, tables, chairs, office equipment, and computers.
- YES! We need more students. We serve over 200 students per year. Our objective: 500 , a year, by the year 2004.
- YES! We plan to open more branches all around Florida.
- YES! You can communicate with us by E-mail director@cottage-education.org.
- YES! We are developing a Distance Learning Program.
- YES! We can teach arithmetic by telephone (From for our telephone Testing System).
Here's how you can help:
- Sponsor a Student.
- Volunteer to teach or administrate.
- Make a financial contribution.
- Get involved anyway you desire.
Help us educate our less fortunate neighbors.
If you would like to help us with a donation,
Please click the button below. Cottage Education is supported completely by donations from individuals and businesses.
