Montgomery Coalition for Adult Literacy and English for Speakers of Other Languages (M-CALESOL) Provider Directory
A comprehensive listing of free and fee-based English and literacy classes in Montgomery County, arranged geographically.

CASA of Maryland
Takoma Park
Contact: Darwin Bonilla
301-431-4185 x208
Free classes in English as a foreign language for beginning level students.

Chinese Cultural and Community Center CCACC
Contact: Vincent Tang - Coordinator
(301) 299-3769
Offer free tuition for ESL classes, but $10.00 refundable deposit required for each class.

Community Ministries of Rockville, Latino Outreach Programs
Rockville
(301) 637-0721
Instruction for Hispanic adults seeking to learn or improve their English. Includes classes in Basic English and Workplace English.

Literacy Council of Montgomery County, Maryland, Inc.
(301) 610-0030
Provides free reading, writing and English language tutoring to adults in Montgomery County, Maryland. The Literacy Council also offers 10-week beginning, intermediate and advanced ESOL classes to adults. 

Maryland Office for Refugees and Asylees
Contact Gail Mogol, 410-580-2756
Citizenship Preparation classes being offered in Montgomery County for those over 55 years of age at:

• Rockville Senior Center : 1150 Carnation Drive, Rockville MD 20850
• Holiday Park Senior Center : 3950 Ferrara Drive, Wheaton, MD 20906
• Long Branch Community Center : 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring, MD 20901
• Germantown Community Center : 18905 Kingsview Road, Germantown, MD 20874
• Gilchrist Center for Cultural Diversity : 11319 Elkin Street, Wheaton, MD 20902

Montgomery College Adult ESOL and Literacy-GED Program
(301) 962-8950
Free ESL classes (previously offered by Montgomery County Public Schools Adult Education).

Montgomery College Workforce Development and Continuing Education
301-251-7262
Information about tuition-based ESL classes, ranging from beginning to advanced.

Montgomery County Refugee Training Center
Citizenship Preparation Program
301-649-8050 or 240-567-7262
Citizenship preparation classes, tutoring, and practice interviews. Classes are offered at the NorthWood Center, Silver Spring; Upcounty Regional Services Center, Germantown; and Tilden Middle School, Rockville.

Spanish Catholic Center
Gaithersburg, Wheaton, Silver Spring
(301) 740-2523
ESOL and other services.

St. Stephen Lutheran Church
Silver Spring
(301) 625-5910
ESL classes at 11612 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring. Please contact Dr. Jay Lucker at (301) 625-5910. There are three 12 week classes, beginner, intermediate, and advanced, taught by trained and experienced teachers.