Long Beach School District

The Long Beach School District operates the Long Beach Adult Learning Center (ALC), a well-established institution serving the educational needs of adults in Long Beach, New York. Founded in 1967, the ALC is a vital part of the Long Beach Public Schools district, dedicated to empowering learners to reach their full potential. The ALC provides a range of educational programs, including instruction in basic reading, writing, and mathematics, as well as English as a Second Language classes. They offer both continuing education courses and adult literacy programs, catering to diverse learning needs and schedules. The ALC is committed to serving a wide range of individuals, from those facing significant disadvantages to members of the broader community. The ALC's mission is driven by a commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. It collaborates with various organizations, including VESID (Vocational Education Services for Individuals with Disabilities), the One Stop Center, the Department of Social Services, and state and local agencies. The center's funding comes from sources such as the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and a Job Opportunity and Basic Skills (JOBS) contract with the Nassau County Department of Social Services. For more detailed information about the programs offered or to register for classes, interested individuals can visit lbsites.org or contact the ALC directly by phone.