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Michael Barlow Center - Saint Leonard's Ministries - Michael Barlow Center

2120 West Warren Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60612

Eligibility

Saint Leonard's serves formerly incarcerated community members largely from the South and West Sides of Chicago.

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
(312) 738-1414

Voice - Main Office

312-738-*1417

Fax - Fax

https://slministries.org/employment-education/michael-barlow-center/

Languages

English

Application process

The first step in accessing these services is to attend an orientation session which is held each Wednesday at 3:00pm and Friday at 10:00am (except holidays) at the Michael Barlow Center. For more information, call the agency directly or reach out to them on the agency's contact page: https://slministries.org/contact/?contact-type=EducationEmployment

Fees

Free

Service area

Chicago, IL

Description

The Michael Barlow Center offers literacy tutoring, high school preparation, and employment preparation training. The small-class format is designed to offer individual assistance for the adult student who has been away from school for some time or has difficulty learning in a large classroom environment. The focus is on basic math skills and reading/writing skills.The Michael Barlow Center also offers two skills training programs in the construction and culinary fields. These programs equip participants with the skills needed to enter the field, as well as industry knowledge and credentials to work their way up to well-paying positions.

Date of Last Formal Update

10/01/2024

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211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Saint Leonard's Ministries

Saint Leonard's Ministries offers services to returning citizens, including job readiness training, housing assistance, culinary training, construction skills training, and an adult high school program.