Northfield & Farmington Adult Basic Education

About Northfield & Farmington Adult Basic Education

MissionThe mission of Adult Basic Education (ABE) in Minnesota is to provide adults with the literacy and academic skills they need to advance their lives, become self-sufficient, and fully participate in their communities.Volunteer OpportunityAdult Basic Education is seeking caring, dedicated volunteer tutors to support adult English language learners.We offer free English classes for adults ages 17 and older in a safe, welcoming environment. Our students come from diverse backgrounds and bring with them a strong commitment to learning and growth.As a volunteer tutor, you’ll work alongside experienced teachers—either one-on-one or in small groups—to help students practice and strengthen their English skills. No teaching experience is necessary; what matters most is a genuine openness, care for others, and appreciation for diverse cultures.DetailsLocations: Farmington or NorthfieldSchedule: Tuesday or Thursday evenings, 5:30–8:00 p.m.Training: A free, virtual 3-hour orientation provided by Literacy Minnesota (required by the MN Department of Education)Come make a difference—one conversation at a time!📧 cgrabau@northfieldschools.org📞 (507) 664-3764