The Literacy Coalition of Central Texas
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The Central Texas Healthcare Resource Directory was developed to help Central Texas residents access and navigate the healthcare system. This guide gives an overview of healthcare providers and benefit programs. It also includes a helpful one-page resource guide in English and Spanish containing eligibility and contact information for healthcare providers.
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The Literacy Services Directory is a guide to providers of GED classes, English language instruction, Adult Basic Education, Children's Literacy, Citizenship Literacy and other literacy classes in the five county region of Central Texas. Contact information, class schedules, and locations vary. For up-to-date information about literacy services near you, please call our Literacy Referral Hotline at 1-866-518-READ or search the online directory.
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The Immigrant Services Directory is a guide to social service programs in Central Texas that help families that recently immigrated to the Austin area to access the necessary resources and knowledge to effectively resettle and thrive in our community. This directory contains service and contact information for programs serving immigrant families in the areas of healthcare, legal services, financial services, victim services, education, basic needs, and short-term resettlement. The Directory is a project of the Immigrant Services Network of AustinImmigrant Services Network of Austin. Information in the education section is subject to change: please search the literacy services directory online for current class providers and locations.
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The Health Literacy Instruction Manual is a resource to help adult educators incorporate health-related information into their classrooms. The Manual includes (1) an overview of health literacy and its importance, (2) theoretical foundations of adult instruction, (3) a guide to creating your own ABE, GED, and ESL health-related lessons, (4) sample lessons, (5) sample health-related activities, (6) FAQs from adult learners, and (7) external resources. The Manual is complemented by a training on how to use its tools and strategies; if your organization is interested in Health Literacy trainings please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
In addition to the full manual below, individual sections are available for download:
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The First Edition Health Literacy Instructional Manual is a resource to assist adult educators incorporate health-related information in their classrooms. The Manual includes (1) an overview of health literacy and its importance, (2) theoretical foundations of adult instruction, (3) a guide to creating your own ABE, GED and ESL health-related lessons, (4) sample lessons, (5) sample health-related activities, (6) FAQ from adult learners and (7) external resources.