English as a Second Language (ESL) Local Resources
Community Connections Center
- 847-506-4930
- ESL Conversation Group available to Mount Prospect or Elk Grove Township residents 1711 W. Algonquin Road, Mount Prospect
- https://www.mountprospect.org/departments/human-services/community-connections-center
District 214 Catherine M. Lee Women’s & Children’s Center
- 847-718-7722 or 847-718-7911
- ESL classes for female immigrants
- https://www.ce.d214.org/women-childrens-center
District 214 ESL Classes
District 214 Read to Learn
- 847-718-7724
- One-on-one adult reading and literacy classes
- https://www.ce.d214.org/readtolearn
Harper Community College, Adult Education
- 847-925-6223
- Citizenship and ESL classes
- https://www.harpercollege.edu/esl/index.php
Area Libraries
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
- 847-870-4309 – esl@ahml.info
- ESL Book Discussions, Classes, Conversation Group
- https://www.ahml.info/services/esl
Indian Trails Library
- 847-459-4100
- ESL Classes, ESL Lab
- https://www.indiantrailslibrary.org/services/adults/esl-services/
Palatine Public Library, Adult Services
- 847-907-3600
- ESL Conversation Club
- https://www.palatinelibrary.org/services/esl-learners
Schaumburg Library
- 847-923-3387
- ESL Classes, Conversation Clubs, ESL Book Discussion, Citizenship Classes
- https://www.schaumburglibrary.org/services/literacy
E-resources available from the Mount Prospect Public Library
Brainfuse: JobNow and HelpNow
- Test prep for USCIC Citizenship Test and support in English and Spanish
Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep
- Preparation and practice tests for TOEFL, TOEIC and U.S. Citizenship tests.
Gale Presents: Udemy
- Offers 11 ESL courses on-demand
Kanopy
- Offers ESL instructional courses on-demand
Lingo Lite
- Build your vocabulary in English or 30 different languages
Little Pim
- Language learning for kids, Pre-K to Grade 2
Mango Languages
- Practice English or one of more than 70 different languages.