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Many thanks to everyone who made a donation to us on Colorado Gives Day. Your contributions will help support the many adults and families with whom we work throughout the metro Denver area. If you would still like to make a contribution, please select the link below.

 
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Jim Spoja, President of the Board of Directors of The Learning Source, is pleased to annouce that Joshua D. Evans has been hired as Executive Director. Mr. Evans has more than 12 years of diverse educational experience as an instructor, trainer, and administrator in ESL (English as a Second Language), GED (General Education Development), ABE (Adult Basic Education) and college transitions programming. He is a certified education instructor by the Colorado Department of Education and Learning to Achieve Trainer. See the article in the Denver Post.

Mission Statement
The Learning Source believes education is essential to people's freedom, their confidence, and their ability to perform in the family, community and workplace. We provide opportunities for motivated adult learners and families to attain educational goals for themselves and their children through: adult and family literacy, GED and English instruction provided by trained volunteer tutors, led by a dedicated staff and accessible centers located within the community.

Guiding Principles

  • We are dedicated to providing an environment that encourages adult students and families to define and achieve their educational goals and realize the benefits of life-long learning.
  • We recognize that our volunteers are essential in nurturing our students in the accomplishment of their goals. 
  • We respect and appreciate the diverse nature and contributions of the Learning Source Community. 
  • We are committed to active leadership and innovative problem-solving in adult education and family literacy within our community.
  • We follow sound financial and administrative practices to promote the cause of adult education and family literacy.
What The Learning Source Does
Founded in 1964, The Learning Source's mission reflects our work with the undereducated: "We provide opportunities for motivated adult learners and families to attain their educational goals through adult and family literacy, GED preparation, and English language instruction." The Learning Source operates 22 programs throughout metropolitan Denver. During the 2011-12 school-year we worked with over 2000 adults and families During the program year, more than 145 volunteers donated over 8500 hours to help our students meet their educational goals.

 



  Community and School-Based Programs
 
  • Family Literacy Programs
  • Adult Basic Education, GED Preparation and English Language Classes

  • Volunteer Opportunities

Nationally recognized programs for adults and families throughout metro Denver