Agency: YWCA Tri-County Area
Agency Contact person: Jae Hively
Agency Address: 1830 E. High Street
Agency Address 2: Lower Level
Agency City: Pottstown
Agency State: PA
Agency ZIP: 19464
Agency E-mail: jhively@ywcatricountyarea.org
Agency Telephone 610.326.READ
Agency Fax: 610.326.7327
Agency TTY:
Web Site:
Class locations:
Agency Type: Community-Based or Volunteer Organization
County(ies) in which program operates: Berks, Chester, Montgomery
WIA Area 1. Berks County WIA 4. Chester County WIA 10. Montgomery County WIA
ABLE Region: Southeast
Literacy Services Offered Yes
ABE Services Offered Yes
GED-ASE Services Offered Yes
ESL Services Offered Yes
Family Literacy Services Offered Yes
Workplace Services Offered Yes
Move Up Services Offered Yes
Distance Learning Services Offered Yes
Corrections ED Services Offered
GED Test Center Services Offered
Contracted number of students: 250
Number of staff: 9
Number of volunteers: 60
Non-English languages spoken by staff: Spanish
Morning Classes Yes
Afternoon Classes Yes
Evening Classes Yes
Saturday Classes Yes
By Appointment Yes
Other Services Offered Family Focus Workshops, Computer Skills, Business Etiquette Skills
Description The YWCA Tri-County Area Adult Literacy Center provides learning opportunities to assist adults in developing the skills they need to reach their full potential in their roles as family members, employees and community members. Tutoring, classes and small-group learning is available various days and times with assistance in reading, writing and math, preparation for the GED Tests, English language and civics.