Region One ESC Bilingual Directors Meeting - Strengthening Community Engagement

Region One ESC hosted a Bilingual Directors Meeting focused on strengthening family and community engagement in adult education programs. The meeting highlighted the connection between Title III, Part A programs and various resources available to support students in achieving their education and career goals. The event showcased the impact of adult education in changing lives and building better futures through offerings such as High School Equivalency Certificate (HSE/GED) classes, English language learning, and workforce training. Partnerships with local agencies and educational institutions enhance the learning experience for ESL students and adult learners. Important contact information for districts served was provided.

• Region One ESC
• Community Engagement
• Adult Education Programs
• Title III
• ESL Students

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1. Region One ESC Bilingual Directors Meeting Region One ESC Adult Education Program Catalina Requenez, M.Ed. Adult Education Supervisor Instructional Lead Location: McAllen ISD Staff Development Center March 12, 2020

2. Title III, Part A Connection Increasing & Strengthening Family and Community Engagement

3. Title III, Part A Connection Increasing & Strengthening Family and Community Engagement https://projects.esc20.net/page/titleIII.purpose Community Participation Programs Visit Local Agencies Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) classrooms and service providers Local agencies offering free advising services to help students apply to college, find financial aid, etc. Food banks and other family service agencies Online resources for learning English Texas Workforce Commission: career and employability skills

4. Changing Lives Changing Lives Building Better Futures Building Better Futures We offer classes for individuals 18 years of age or older who want to earn their High School Equivalency Certificate (HSE/GED) or learn English. Post- secondary Education Quality of Life for Families Workforce Entry Goals Technical Training

5. 1 2 3 4 ESL Students Presentations by Partners with Region One ESC Syllabus with Curriculum and Employability Skills Correlations Certificate Based Sessions Family Literacy Academy

6. 1. ESL Microsoft Office Specialist Entrepreneurship Cohort ESL for Professionals (Internationally Trained Students) 2. HSE Phlebotomy Hospitality STC On Ramp Medical Office Specialist Career Pathways Academies

7. Adult Education Centers and Sites Adult Education Centers and Sites McAllen Adult Learning Center Starr County Adult Learning Center- Rio Grande City Cooperative Sites

8. Contact Information Districts Served Contact Person Phone number E-mail Edcouch-Elsa, Lyford, Progreso, Weslaco, La Sara, Mercedes, Donna Katherine Buentello, Supervisor (956) 984-6272 kbuentello@esc1.net Pharr/San Juan/Alamo ISD Dora Espericueta, Supervisor (956) 984-6270 despericueta@esc1.net McAllen, Edinburg Catalina Requenez, Supervisor (956) 984-6274 carequenez@esc1.net Sharyland, Mission, La Joya, Rio Grande City, Roma Leticia Sanchez, Supervisor (956) 984-6277 lesanchez@esc1.net Transition Facilitator Alfredo Trevino (956) 984-6033 alftrevino@esc1.net Adult Education Administrator Maria Cris Gonzalez (956) 984-6270 mariacgonzalez@esc1.net

9. For more information on Adult Education and Literacy: Please contact the Region One ESC Adult Education Program (956) 984-6270 http://www.esc1.net/adulteducation