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  • Program Manager (North Sac):
    James Moore (e-mail)
    Program Hours:
    Monday 12-3pm and 6-8pm
    Tuesday 9am-3pm
    Wednesday 9am-3pm
    Thurday 9am-3pm
    Friday 9am-3pm

  • Program Manager (Oak Park):
    Dan Allen (e-mail)
    Program Hours:
    Monday 9am-3pm
    Tuesday 9am-3pm and 6-8pm
    Wednesday 9am-3pm and 6-8pm
    Thursday 9am-3pm and 6-8pm
    Friday 9am-2pm

  • Technology Manager (Oak Park)
    Shay Smith (e-mail)
    Technology Lab Hours:
    Monday 9am-2pm
    Tuesday 9am-2pm
    Wednesday 9am-2pm
    Thursday 9am-2pm
    Friday 9-11:30am
Adult Education

Adults of all ages and skill levels are welcome to attend computer classes.

Adult Education

Volunteers lead English as a Second Language classes five days per week.

Adult Education

The Adult Education program provides unique learning opportunities to adults at no cost in a supportive, highly personalized and non-judgmental environment.

Education is provided in the classroom setting as well as through one-on-one tutoring and appointments. All services are free to the community and open to adults over the age of 18. Educational services include GED preparation, tutoring in literacy, math, reading and writing, English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, assistance with job searches, resume building workshops, computer basics classes and specialized computer courses such as Welcome to the World of Computers and Microsoft Word. SFBFS also offers workshop facilitated by the Employment Development Department and Asher College.

  • If you are interested in attending a class or receiving a service, please e-mail the Program Manager at the appropriate location.
  • If you are interested in volunteering for the Adult Education program, click here. Minimum age to volunteer in this program is 18.
  • If you are interested in hosting a donation drive to support Adult Education, check out the wishlist of most needed items at the bottom of the Donation Drive page.

ELIGIBILITY
Individuals 18 years of age and older are eligible to receive free services. Income verification is not required. Please attend the appropriate orientation and complete a registration form and learn about the schedule and requirements.

Oak Park

  • GED and literacy tutoring assessments and orientations will be held Thursdays at 1:00pm. Please e-mail the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information and to sign-up for an orientation. GED and tutoring sessions are available Monday through Thursday in three sessions, 9:00-10:50am, 11:00-12:50pm, 1:00-2:50pm; and on Friday in two sessions, 9:00-10:50am and 11:00-12:50pm.
  • For English as a Second Language classes, orientation is required. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information and to sign up for an orientation.
  • Orientations for technology classes will be held on April 25, May 2 and May 9. Classes include Welcome to the World of Computers along with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.. Self-paced online independent computer courses are now available. Please e-mail the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.
  • No orientations are required for open computer lab use. Open lab is available Monday through Thursday from 9:30-11:30am and 12:30-2:30pm and Friday 9:30am-11:30am in the New Education & Technology Center. Please fill out a registration form and sign the client agreement on your first visit.
  • No orientations are requaired for language lab use. The language lab is available Monday 12-3pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 12-3pm and 6-8pm and Friday  from 9am-12pm for students wishing to improve their English comprehension.

North Sacramento

  • GED, literacy and computer class orientations are held every Thursday at 12:00pm. Please e-mail the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information and to sign up for an orientation. GED tutoring is available and the Computer Lab is open, Monday 12-3pm and 6-8pm, Tuesday-Friday 9am-3pm.
  • For English as a Second Language classes, orientations are held at the beginning of the semester. Please e-mail the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information and to sign up for an orientation. ESL classes are held Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9:30-11:30am.