Lawton Literacy Council

COUNTY: COMANCHE

CONTACT PERSON: CONSUELLA H. BROWN
POSITION: COORDINATOR/TRAINER
E-MAIL: lawtonlib@cityof.lawton.ok.us
ADDRESS:
6407 NW. EUCLID AVE.
LAWTON, OK 73505-5621
PHONE: (580) 581-3450
FAX: (580) 248-0243

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • INDIVIDUAL TUTORING FOR THE ADULT ILLITERATE OR FUNCTIONAL ILLITERATE
  • TUTOR TRAINER WORKSHOPS
  • WORKSHOPS ON LITERACY RELATED SUBJECTS

TUTORING/CLASS LOCATION:

LAWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

PROGRAM USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • LAUBACH LITERACY ACTION

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING SESSIONS

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

THE LIBRARY IS OPEN FOR USE OF ALL TUTORS AND STUDENTS SEVEN DAYS A WEEK WITH VARYING HOURS OF OPERATION.

CHARGES:

NO CHARGE FOR TUTORING. WORKSHOPS ARE FREE.

RESTRICTIONS:

TUTORS ARE AVAILABLE TO WORK WITH ADULT ENGLISH SPEAKING CLIENTS ONLY.

Lawton Public School

LAWTON AREA LIFELONG LEARNING CENTER

COUNTY: COMANCHE
CONTACT PERSON: SHEILA FOUNTAIN
POSITION: DIRECTOR
E-MAIL: sfountain@lawtonps.org
ADDRESS:
LAWTON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER
2209 NW. 25TH ST.
LAWTON, OK 73505-1916
PHONE: (580) 355-7727
FAX: (580) 585-6438

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • LITERACY/BASIC SKILLS
  • GED REVIEW
  • ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)
  • WORKPLACE
  • FAMILY LITERACY
  • GED TESTING

TUTORING/CLASS LOCATION:

  • LAWTON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CTR
  • ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL
  • CACHE HIGH SCHOOL
  • GERONIMO PUBLIC SCHOOL
  • CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC SCHOOL
  • GREAT PLAINS TECHNOLOGY CENTER
  • WORKPLACE AND FAMILY LITERACY CLASSES OFFERED AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS
  • LAWTON COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CENTER
  • WORKFORCE OKLAHOMA
  • COMANCHE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER

PROGRAM USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • VARIES

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • MOSTLY CLASSROOM

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M.

CHARGES:

NONE

RESTRICTIONS:

MUST BE 16 YEARS OLD OR OLDER; NOT CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN PUBLIC SCHOOL. STUDENTS 16 AND 17 YEARS OF AGE MUST HAVE A NOTARIZED WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARENT, GUARDIAN OR CUSTODIAN AND THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DISTRICT IN WHICH THE STUDENT RESIDES.

Oklahoma State Employment Service

COUNTY: COMANCHE

CONTACT PERSON: CHARLES SUTTERFIELD
POSITION: OFFICE MANAGER
E-MAIL: charles.sutterfield@oesc.state.ok.us
ADDRESS:
1711 SW 11TH
LAWTON, OK 73502-7305
PHONE: (580) 357-3500

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • JOB PLACEMENT SERVICE
  • UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
  • PROFICIENCY TESTING
  • VETERAN SERVICES
  • LABOR MARKET INFORMATION

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • ONE-ON-ONE
  • GROUP

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

CHARGES:

NONE

RESTRICTIONS:

NONE

Zoe N.E.E.D. Literacy Project Lawton

COUNTY: COMANCHE
CONTACT PERSON: KEITH GLADDEN


POSITION: EDUCATIONAL SERVICES COORDINATOR
ADDRESS:
PHYSICAL
1112 SW TENNESSEE AVE
LAWTON, OK 73501-7370
MAILING
P.O. BOX 1693
LAWTON, OK 73502-1693
PHONE: (580) 351-1664

SERVICES OFFERED:

  • ADULT BASIC EDUCATION
  • BASIC COMPUTER LITERACY
  • FAMILY LITERACY
  • GED PREPARATION
  • REFERRAL TO OTHER PROGRAMS

TUTORING/CLASS LOCATIONS:

1112 SW. TENNESSEE AVE
LAWTON, OK

PROGRAM USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • STECK-VAUGHN
  • NEW READERS PRESS
  • POWERPATH
  • VARIETY OF SOFTWARE AND MATERIALS

METHOD USED BY THIS AGENCY:

  • SMALL AND LARGE GROUP
  • PAIR TUTORING
  • COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION (CAI)

DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION:

OFFICE
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 9:00 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M.

TUTORING HOURS
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8:15 A.M. TO 2:45 P.M.
EVENING TUTORING OFFERED WHEN VOLUNTEER TUTORS ARE AVAILABLE.
ONE-ON-ONE FOR BASIC LITERACY.

CHARGES:

NONE

RESTRICTIONS:

DHS REFERRAL MUST BE ACCOMPANIED WITH TW-3; MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. IF 17 YEARS OLD, MUST HAVE NOTARIZED WRITTEN AGREEMENT FROM PARENT, GUARDIAN, OR CUSTODIAN AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION OF THE DISTRICT IN WHICH APPLICANT RESIDES.