Conversation Partners Appreciation Lunch

A social gathering for the current EBLP Conversation Partners was held at the Portage Lake United Church on May 2, 2025. The board organized this informal lunch gathering to express their thanks and to give the volunteers and student partners an opportunity to meet each other, ask questions, and share experiences.  There are presently twelve … Continue reading Conversation Partners Appreciation Lunch

Classes Schedule 2023

All Elaine Bacon Literacy Program classes are free of charge. We welcome adultswhose native language is other than English, helping them improve their proficiency inreading, speaking, and other communication skills. Individual tutoring and group classes are available to help participants strengthen theiruse of English. Group classes meet online using Zoom. Online classes were introducedduring the … Continue reading Classes Schedule 2023

Greetings from End of 2019

Greetings! The holidays are upon us, and the Elaine Bacon Literacy Program, which has been teaching English to adult internationals for 50 years, is once again soliciting donations in support of our teaching of American English, culture, and customs. The exchange of mutual understanding and cultural goodwill that characterizes our programs extends throughout the world … Continue reading Greetings from End of 2019