English for Work is a free, quarter-long program for immigrants and refugees to improve their English language skills and prepare for employment in the United States.
Students practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing while learning about topics such as skills and strengths, job search, resumes, and interviewing. Students participate in mock interviews conducted by local employers.
To participate in the English for Work program, students must:
To apply to join a quarter of English for Work classes you can fill out the contact form, or contact them by phone at 425-250-3007 or email englishforwork@hopelink.org.
This program is provided by our partner organization Hopelink, with funding contributed by the City of Seattle.
Ready to Work is a class for adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) students who want to improve their English and job skills, and who are currently looking for a job. Low-income adults who live in Seattle and are eligible to work can register for this class. This program is funded by the City of Seattle.