EDUCATION SERVICES

 

  • Bilingual Paraprofessional:
    Widalys Borges-León
    Newport Intermediate School
    Phone Number: (859) 292-3021 ext. 4111
    Fax: (859) 292-0222
  • Boone County Adult Education Program:                                                      500 Technology Way, Florence, KY 41042
    Phone Number: (859) 442-1695
    ESL classes. Adult education programs are located in Gateway Community and Technical College campuses.
  • EER Education Empowerment Respect:
    EER uses our diverse professional skills and networks to enhance the quality of life for Northern Kentucky Spanish speaking persons and families who may be alienated from necessary and culturally-competent information or services. You are cordially invited to share your talents and resources to make a difference in someone’s life.
    Contact Linda Vila Passione for additional info.
    Phone Number: (859) 409-2298                                               eer.lvp@gmail.com
  • 4C for Children:
    525 W. 5th St. Covington, KY 41011
    Phone Number:     (859) 547-5088
    Theresa Cruz- Family Engagement Specialist
    Free presentations and workshops on parenting to raise awareness of the importance of early child education and quality child care . Promote resiliency among parents by hosting bilingual parent cafes. Information about choosing quality child care available in Spanish.  Parent Counselor: with an interpreter.

     

    • Gateway Community and Technical College:
      Has several campuses in Edgewood, Covington, Ft. Wright, and Boone Campus.  The Amsterdam Rd. location is no longer a Gateway Campus. Ask for the Hispanic Education Center.
    • Kenton County Adult Education Program:                                                        790 Thomas More Parkway, Edgewood , KY 41017
      Phone Number: (859) 982-9375
      esl@kentonesl.org
      ESL classes. Adult education programs are located in Gateway Community and Technical College campuses.

    LIBRARIES: 
    *No full-time bilingual personnel but, all these libraries have bilingual books and books in Spanish, do bilingual programs, and offer reading support programs for children.

    • Kenton County Public Library:
      Phone Number:       (859) 962-4147
      (desk of Lise Tewes, Children’s Services Coordinator at the Erlanger Branch)
      • Erlanger Branch location: 401 Kenton Lands Road, Erlanger, KY
      • Covington Branch location: 502 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY
      • Durr Branch location: 1992 Walton-Nicholson Road, Independence, KY