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Remerg is now offering AD placement on our website. Find out how your organization can be the very first listing on applicable pages. Set up a time to developing a unique marketing strategy & discuss pricing packages.
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1200 West Mississippi Ave, Denver CO 80223
Sober High School
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Denver
5280 High School is a safe place for students who are in recovery from addiction. Students work together through project-based learning in a substance free environment. The classes are focused on collaboration and hands-on learning. 5280 has developed a one-of-a-kind educational approach that tackles the unique challenges our youth are facing. The holistic approaches to recovery are centered around the following principles of equity, authenticity, intentional community, joy & meaning.
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$30/month subsidy for internet access
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The Affordable Connectivity Program is a federal program that subsidizes access to the internet for low-income individuals and families $30 a month. Eligibility is determined by your income of if someone in the household is on SNAP or Medicaid. Click on the website link to find a list of providers in Colorado.
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Fifteen Colorado libraries offer online, options to getting your high school diploma and career certification programs. Click on the website for the list of libraries, then click on library link for more info about your library. This is a great opportunity to complete high school online!
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Class Central provides a list of 500 free online courses from Ivy League colleges such as Princeton and Harvard. Really!
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9101 E. Lowry Blvd., Denver CO 80230
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The Colorado Community College System is the governing body for all community and technical colleges in the state. Community colleges offer a variety of remedial education classes to prepare for the college classroom. To get to the full list of community colleges in the state, click on the website and then click on "Our Colleges" for a drop-down link for each community college.
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1600 Broadway, Suite 2200, Denver CO 80202
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The Colorado Department of Higher Education is the governing body for all public post-secondary institutions in Colorado. The website has info if you want to attend a college or university in Colorado and has lists and links to Colorado’s public and private schools, as well as other helpful information.
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2490 West 26th Ave, Building A, Suite 110, Denver Colorado 80211
Get help finishing high school
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Denver
Colorado Youth for a Change provides support and information for people up to age 21 who didn't finish high school. Call the number listed for help.
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When you click on the website link below, you'll find a list of every library in Colorado. Call your local library's number for the most current information on hours and location. Or check out a library's website. You'll have to search online for it, but that's easy. Type the name of the library into the search bar and its website is usually the first thing listed. You may also want to click on Denver libraries to watch the remerg.com tour of Denver's Central Library for an idea about the many different types of help you can find in a library.
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free computer classes
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When you click on the website link below, you'll find a list of every library in Colorado. Call your local library's number for the most current information on hours and location. Or check out a library's website. You'll have to search online for it, but that's easy. Type the name of the library into the search bar and its website is usually the first thing listed. You may also want to check out the section about libraries on Remerg.com. Our listing for Denver's libraries includes a remerg.com tour of Denver's Central Library.
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Discounted Internet
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Comcast's Internet Essentials is a high-speed, low-cost internet service for eligible low-income households at a cost of $9.95 per month. Wireless Wi-Fi is included. The program is open to anyone eligible for public help, from food stamps and Pell Grants to Medicaid. Click on the website to learn more.
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P.O. Box 18874, Denver CO 80218
Denver Metro
Denver
Community Educational Outreach provides high school equivalency test preparation in several ICCS halfway houses. If you're transitioning through one of these halfway houses and are working on your high school equivalency, you should check this opportunity out. Instructors can help you decide the best high school equivalency test and prepare for it. Email for more information at - info@ceocolorado.org.
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3737 W Colfax Avenue, Denver CO 80204
Free Phones and $20 Tablets
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Denver
Community Outreach Centers provide free phones and data plans. They also provide tablets for $20. Call or walk in to get signed up for a phone. To qualify, you only need to have an active EBT or Medicaid. You need to bring a valid Colorado state-issued ID to their office. Community Outreach Centers will soon be statewide in Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Grand Junction, and Greeley. Click on the website link to learn more.
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10 W. Fourteenth Ave. Pkwy. Denver, CO 80204
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Denver
The Denver Public Library has a community technology center that offers technology classes. The class schedule changes every month, so you will need to call, check the website, or drop by. If you are a beginner and know nothing about computers, ask about classes that will help you get started. You can receive help from the basics to coding. Other public libraries also provide technology centers.
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Complexly posts educational videos done by a group of people who try to make things easier to understand. Click on the website, then click on Our Shows. This is really fun!
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The Crash Course folks believe that high quality educational videos should be available to everyone for free. The Crash Course team has produced more than 15 courses to date, and these videos accompany high school and college level classes ranging from the humanities to the sciences.
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This online crash course teaches you how to be a more educated consumer of information on the internet.
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Learn about information on the Internet
Crash Course provides free classes on YouTube about a variety of subjects, including digital literacy. Click on the video link to watch a series of brief videos that will help you better understand how the Internet is used to provide information. This will make you a more savvy consumer of everything that feeds into your devices.
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Curious is an online website to learn something new every day. It has free membership access and over 1,000 courses. An online account is required.
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There are 26 libraries in Denver. Click on the website link, then click on the checkmark for the dropdown menu on the left of the page. A full list of these libraries will drop down, then click on the name of your closest library for hours and location information. Be sure to watch our video about Denver's Central Library, as seen through the eyes of a man after 25 years of incarceration.
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Ed-X provides free college level courses to learn at your own pace. Subjects include computer science, languages, engineering, business, technology, and many more. It is free and online although you do need to create an account to register.
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1111 W Colfax Avenue, Denver CO 80204
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Denver
The Educational Opportunity Center offers the community information on accessing higher education, planning and assisting with the completion of the admissions and financial aid applications, exploring career options, and dissemination of private scholarship sources to low-income, first-generation students. They also help men and women who need assistance navigating the steps towards loan forgiveness. The EOC is in the Cherry Creek building on the campus in suite 137.
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1405 S College, Fort Collins CO 80524
Help with college info/application for people in northern CO
Northeast, Northwest
Fort Collins
The Educational Opportunity Center is in the Access Center at Colorado State University. The EOC helps people in Adams, Larimer and Weld counties prepare for any school, college, or university. The help is free. You can call the number below or email EducationalOpportunityCenter@colostate.edu for more info. The EOC is located in a house, and there is a small parking lot behind that you may use.
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1111 W Colfax Avenue, Denver CO 80204
Help with college info/applications for people in Denver metro area
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Denver
The Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is housed at and administered through Community College of Denver (CCD) on the Auraria Campus, but it's open to everyone in the six-county metro area. The folks at the EOC help people prepare for college in many ways, starting with career exploration, deciding upon a college, helping with the admissions paperwork, financial aid application, and scholarship info for low-income and first-generation students. The EOC is in the Cherry Creek building on the campus in suite 137.
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1870 Lincoln Street, Denver CO 80203
Denver
Emily Griffith Technical College is one of three technical public colleges in Colorado. It is located in Denver and offers hands-on training certificates. There is no fee to apply but there is a tuition cost. They do have scholarships available, with new courses starting every month. You can apply online using their online application or in person at the Admissions Welcome Desk.
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1860 Lincoln Street, Denver CO 80203
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Denver
The school offers an eight-week program at a reasonable cost (some scholarship money is available). Emily Griffith also offers adult basic education fundamental courses to prepare you prior to taking the GED tests.
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Family Resource Centers are located throughout Colorado. They go by different names (Focus Points, Sister Carmen, Bright Futures, etc.). Click on the website link for the statewide list of centers along with links to their websites where you'll learn more. Many resource centers provide ESL classes, and some provide high school equivalency classes. Sometimes this is called Adult Education. Ask about computer skills classes, as well.
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The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is an online application that determines if you are eligible for a Pell grant as well as other grants and loans to help you pay for college. Use the website link to submit the application online or call the main line to ask for a paper copy. To learn more, it’s best to make an appointment with the financial aid office at the school you want to attend. They will provide support for the FAFSA application and provide education on other financial aid options. The Colorado Department of Higher Education is posting videos to dispel myths about the FAFSA. We link to the one about myths, but there are several others on their YouTube channel.
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The GCF LearnFree Program offers free online classes in technology, reading, math, core skills, career planning, and more.
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201 East Colfax Ave., Denver CO 80203
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The Colorado Department of Education provides info on the GED and HiSET high school equivalency tests. Click on the website and you'll find a list of test centers and more resources on the far right of the page.
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if you need a copy of your high school equivalency testing documentation, click on the website to create an account and fill in your identification information to receive a copy. There is a fee and you do need to proivde the exact name you used when you were tested.
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1850 M Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
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If you started your GED testing but did not complete it while you were incarcerated, call the GED Support Center at 1-877-392-6433. Ask them to change your status from inmate to non-inmate. Check out the website for more information. It is free to set up an account.
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Khan Academy is an online resource to take classes in math, science, arts, economics, and much more. Classes start at the elementary level and go through college, AND it's free. Take a moment to watch this video of Jason Spyres, who used transcripts from Khan Academy classes (mailed to him by his mother) to prepare for college while he was incarcerated. He's now out and studying computer science at Stanford!
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EBSCO's Learning Express is a great resource when you're trying to improve yourself. For example, you can get free career preparation, free high school equivalency test preparation, free college admission test preparation, and much more. All it requires is a library card, which you can get through any public library in Colorado. Type "Tutorial Video" into the search bar to set up your free account and to learn more about their opportunities. When you're registering for an account, be sure to use your library card number as a user name. If you don't have a library card, ask library staff to help you.
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Many public libraries have free online courses and in-person courses. Look on the website to find your community library and contact information. Also, check out the Libraries section on remerg.com for more info.
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Statewide list of ESL classes
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The Literacy Coalition of Colorado provides a statewide list of places that provide English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Click on the website link, then click on Locate Classes. You'll find a map and list you can browse by the type of class.
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Statewide list of local classes to help you study for the high school equivalency tests
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The Literacy Coalition of Colorado is the only statewide list of places that provide preparation for high school equivalency tests. A Spanish instruction class list is also available on the website. Click on the website link, then click on Locate Classes. You'll find a list of adult education, ESL and high school equivalency test preparation classes!
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Mesa Public Library has 9 separate locations in the Grand Junction area. Click on the website link, then click on Hours/Locations for every local library's location.
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Digital literacy is knowing how to use computers and other devices, the software that runs them, and the Internet. Click on the website link to go directly to the page for a LinkedIn course that starts with the very basics.
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MOOCs stands for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The website provides a list of free online courses which are all free. You will need to create an online account.
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My Colorado Journey, formerly College in Colorado, is an online tool to learn about going to college, financial aid, career options, training options, money management, and much more. You will need to create an account with a profile, which can take a few minutes. Then you'll be able to check through the tools on the website.
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6035 E 38th Ave, Denver CO 80207
Denver Metro
Denver
PCs for People offers low cost laptop and desktop computers. Call the number provided for eligibility info and current costs. Ask about the low cost internet program that’s as low as $11.25 to $16/month for a hot spot.
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500 Airport Blvd., Aurora CO 80011
Aurora
Pickens Technical College is one of three technical public colleges in Colorado and it is located in Aurora. It offers almost 50 Career and Technical Education programs and is part of the Colorado Community College system. Apply online using the college’s website or call the main line for more information.
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There are 14 libraries in the Colorado Springs area. Click on the website link. The home page lets you search by your zip code for a library near you, or you can click on Hours/Locations and a list of the libraries will appear.
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Poudre River Public Library District has 4 branch libraries in Fort Collins. Click on the website link, then click on Locations for every library's address and hours.
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Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. No app is necessary to install to use the library and download a book, and there is no fee. This is a public service provided by people who love books and want to share them with others.
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Pueblo City-County Library District has 12 locations in the Pueblo area. Click on the website link, then click on Locations/Hours at the top left for the full list.
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13300 W. Sixth Ave, Lakewood CO 80228
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Lakewood
The College Gateway Program at Red Rocks Community College helps people who are coming out of incarceration return to college and provides moral support with friendly people and no judgment. The program starts with three courses designed to orient you to college: Academic Achievement Strategies, Quest for Identity, and Sociology of Directions and Career Creations. The program has a great reputation and provides the necessary support needed to build life skills and go to college. Call 303-914-6542 for more information.
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Denver
Starry Connect is a social change company that partners with buildings in low-income areas to provide low-cost internet. Click on the website link to learn more. You can enter your address to see if the service is available in your area. It might take you asking for the service to get it in your area. They currently provide service in only a handful of cities, but Denver is one of them! You can also email them at support@starry.com.
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The following link is full of information on the different avenues towards loan forgiveness.
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1560 Broadway, Suite 1100, Denver CO 80202
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Click on the website to see resources for School to Adult Life resources for students with disabilities and to read Colorado Options: A Handbook of Postsecondary Education Services for Students with Disabilities. It explains the options around the state for any student with disabilities. If you have a disability, be sure to ask at your school if they have a Disability Resources and Services Office. All schools and colleges should offer this service.
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1765 US Highway 50, Delta CO 81416
Delta
Technical College of the Rockies is one of three technical public colleges in the state. It claims to have the lowest tuition and fees of all secondary education institutions in Colorado. Use the website link to email them or call the toll free number (888) 393-5252 to ask about courses for certified occupational certificates. The college is located in Delta, Colorado.
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929 29th Street Denver, CO 80205
Denver Metro
Denver
The Learning Source provides preparation classes for high school equivalency tests (GED) with locations in Denver and Adams counties. There is a fee per semester but scholarships are available. They provide evening classes each week. For more information or to enroll, call the number listed or send an email to info@thelearningsource.org.
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1111 W Colfax Avenue, Denver CO 80204
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Denver
TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) provides academic, financial, and personal guidance for current CCD students. All TRIO SSS participants are overcoming obstacles to higher education — such as limited income, being the first generation to go to college, or disability — en route to graduation and transfer. TRIO is located at Community College of Denver's Auraria campus. Call and ask about applying for their services, which are all free. The TRIO SSS office is inside the Cherry Creek building on the Auraria campus in suite 137.
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Upward Bound Veterans programs are located at Metro State University of Denver, Colorado State University in Pueblo, Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, and Colorado State University in Fort Collins. These programs provide support with basic skills, counseling, mentoring, tutoring, and academic instruction in core subject areas.To find your school’s Upward Bound Veterans program, look on your college’s website.
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800 Curtis Street, Denver CO 80204
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Denver
The Urban Male Initiative at the Community College of Denver is for male students. It supports youwith academic planning, connections to resources, brotherhood, networking, and more. Call Jermaine Gunnells at the number listed to schedule an appointment and to apply.
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800 Curtis Street, Denver CO 80204
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Denver
The Women Intentional About Success and Excellence (WISE) program at the Community College of Denver provides support to women with their education, networking, leadership development, access to scholarships, resource connections, and more. To apply, call the number listed and schedule an appointed with WISE Academic Advisor Nicole Rice.
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