Partner organizations are partners of the regional workforce development system or other regional partners who have an interest in adult education. These organizations are all valuable contributors to the planning and delivery of the adult education system. If your organization is interested in partnering with SAEC, please contact us at [email protected].
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Ableinc
An adult school contractor that trains adults with disabilities in vocational skills and vocational rehabilitation. Keith Stump, Executive Director [email protected] (559) 651-8150 2505 N. Shirk Rd. Visalia, CA 93291 |
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CSET
As the Community Action Agency for Tulare County, CSET’s purpose is to reduce the causes of poverty by providing individuals with education and job training as well as facilitating youth leadership and community development. CSET's education and job training programs include two Employment Connection offices and a satellite as a service provider for the Tulare County WIB, as well as Title V for Kings/Tulare Area on Aging, the Sequoia Community Corps, and a number of programs through Tulare County HHSA. Carla Calhoun, Deputy Director [email protected] (559) 732-4194 312 NW 3rd Ave. Visalia, CA 93291 |
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Dinuba Unified School District
Dinuba Unified operates an adult school and is a member of a neighboring adult education consortium. 559-595-7200 1327 E El Monte Way Dinuba, CA 93618 |
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Kings County JTO
As the Kings County Workforce Investment Board, Kings JTO provides career counseling, job search assistance, links to apprenticeship opportunities, and career training funds to adults in Kings County. Julieta Martinez, Economic and Workforce Development Director [email protected] (559) 852-4932 124 N. Irwin St. Hanford, CA 93230 |
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Kings County Rehabilitation Center
A community-based organization that provides education for adults with disabilities on community living skills and occupational skills. (559) 582-9234 494 E. Hanford-Armona Rd. Hanford, CA 93230 |
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Tulare County Library
The Tulare County Library provides tutoring and support programs for basic skills, GED preparation, and ESL, as well as computer skills courses. Additionally, they provide Learning Express, an online resource to assist with basic skills, ESL, job searches, resume building, and interview skills, as well as research resources related to other educational programs. Darla Wegener, County Librarian [email protected] (559) 713-2700 200 W Oak Ave. Visalia, CA 93291 |
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Porterville Adult School
Porterville Unified School District operates an adult school and is a member of a neighboring adult education consortium. Dr. Larriann Torrez, Principal [email protected] (559) 782-7030 ext 1796 1414 W. Olive Ave. Porterville, CA 93257 |
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Proteus Inc.
A community-based organization that provides ESL courses, GED preparation courses, ABE and GED testing, short-term CTE training, and pre-apprenticeship courses in Kings and Tulare Counties. Michelle Engel-Silva, ED.D, SPHR, Proteus CEO [email protected] (559) 733-5423 1830 N Dinuba Blvd. Visalia, CA 93291 |
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Tulare County Sheriff's Department
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Department funds education programs for inmates, including GED, Adult Basic Skills, English as a Second Language, life skills, and occupational skills programs. Angelica Padilla De Fryson [email protected] |
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American Works of California, Inc.
America Works matches people from all demographics with attainable, sustainable employment opportunities. Dr. Lee Bowes, CEO (559) 412-5788 1477 E Shaw, Suite 100 Fresno, CA 93710 |
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County of Tulare, Board of Supervisors
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors is the governing body of the County of Tulare and represents each of the five supervisory districts in the County. The Board is composed of five elected officials serving four-year terms. The position of Board Chair and Vice-Chair is chosen annually from among the five board members. Jason T. Britt, County Administrative Officer (CAO) [email protected] (559) 636-5005 |
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Parenting Network, Inc.
Parenting Network works to improve the quality of life for children, including those with special needs, through family-centered practices and through services and information for all families and the professionals who serve them. Paul J. Prado, MSW-Executive Director [email protected] (559) 625-0384 330 N Johnson St. Visalia, CA, 93291 |
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Kern Community College District
Kern Community College District (Kern CCD) serves communities over 24,800 square miles in parts of Kern, Tulare, Inyo, Mono, and San Bernardino counties through the programs of Bakersfield College, Cerro Coso College, and Porterville College. Governed by a locally elected Board of Trustees, the district's colleges offer programs and services that develop student potential and create opportunities for our citizens. (661) 336-5100 2100 Chester Ave Bakersfield, CA 93301 |
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West Hills Community College District
For more than 80 years, West Hills Community College District has been an integral part of the west side of the San Joaquin Valley. From its roots as a small extension center to leading the way in online learning to its two Colleges and one center today, West Hills has positively impacted the lives of our region’s students, and will carry on this tradition for many years to come. (559) 934-2100 275 Phelps Ave. Coalinga, CA 93210 |
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Lemoore College
Lemoore College is dedicated to student learning and achievement by providing quality programs, pathways, and services that lead to certificates, associate degrees, transfer, and employment. Our college serves a diverse community of students who seek a cost-effective, relevant, and engaging educational experience. We are committed to ensuring accessibility for all students and aim to cultivate an inclusive, balanced, and collegial climate. (559) 925-3000 555 College Ave. Lemoore, CA 93245 |
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Coalinga College
Coalinga College inspires all learners to recognize their potential and achieve their goals through the delivery of high-quality academic instruction, programs, and support services. The college fosters equity and economic mobility by providing the environment to think critically, communicate effectively, and develop leadership skills to support our diverse communities. (559) 934-2000 300 Cherry Lane Coalinga, CA 93210 |
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Tulare County Office of Education
The mission of the Tulare County Office of Education is to provide quality service and support to the students and school districts of Tulare County. This is achieved by promoting lifelong learning opportunities that will help individuals lead healthy and productive lives. We are dedicated to work in a collaborative manner with students, parents, school districts, public agencies and communities to prepare students to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Tim A. Hire, County Superintendent of Schools (559) 733-6300 P.O. Box 5091 Visalia, CA 93278-5091 |
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Kings County Office of Education
The Kings County Board of Education establishes the mission and primary objectives for the Kings County Superintendent of Schools and ensures that activities and programs remain focused on the goals identified within the California Department of Education educational rules and regulations. The elected trustees oversee the county office budget, standing rules and bylaws, reviews policies, goals, objectives and resolutions and receive reports and updates on programs and organization operations. Todd Barlow, Kings County Superintendent of Schools (559) 584-1441 1144 W. Lacey Blvd. Hanford, CA 93230 |
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Visalia Economic Development Corporation
VEDC is a catalyst for creating a positive business climate by facilitating a stronger link between the business community, city, and local education/training programs, to ensure adequate infrastructure investments are made. Bruce Nicotero, Executive Director (559) 901-4207 [email protected] P.O. Box 2722 Visalia, CA 93279 |
