Carson City-based English Language Learners offers three new, free U.S. citizenship classes – Carson Now

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English Language Learners have three new 12-week free U.S. citizenship classes starting this January.
The first class begins Jan. 22, 2022, in the Digitorium Room, 1st Floor at Carson City, NV Public Library, 900 No. Roop St., on Saturdays from 10:00am to noon. Masks are required.
Starting Jan. 25; every Tuesday from 6:00-7:00pm Pacific time Via ZOOM.
3) Starting Jan. 29th; every Saturday from 7-9:00a Pacific time Via ZOOM Via Google Meet.
Registration is required. Email: [email protected] or call 775-888-2021.
For more information go to the website, https://eslinhome.org and click on “contact us”, or email [email protected]. The English Language Learners In-Home Program (ELL) is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization committed to teaching English and U.S. citizenship preparation at no cost, for those in need worldwide.
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