Yoakum County Family Literacy Program


The Learning Center
Prissy Summers, Director
500 N. Avenue C
Denver City
prissy.summers@dcisd.org
806-592-5919

YCFL has completed 27 years of service to families with the mission of empowering parents to complete their educational goals and giving their children the best possible start in life.  During the 2016-2017 school year, YCFL provided services to 122 adults and 47 children (birth to Pre-K).  Primary funding sources for the program are Denver City ISD, Yoakum County Commissioners' Court, Region 17 ESC Adult Cooperative, United Fund of Denver City, the City of Denver City, the City of Plains, and WorkForce Solutions of the South Plains.  Grant funds from Oxy Permian have been awarded for the 2007-2016 school years.

What services are offered?

• GED Preparation
• English as a Second Language/Citizenship
• Computer Skills for GED/ESL students
• Parenting Education/Life Skills
• Early Childhood Education

(childcare for participating parents only)

What courses are available in the Career Center Computer Lab?

• GED Preparation
• English as a Second Language
• College Preparation

What is the schedule for classes?

During the DCISD school year calendar:

08:15 - 11:30 am  
(Monday-Thursday)
(Friday-optional tutoring opportunity)
Daily classes in GED, ESL, Computer Skills,
Citizenship, Early Childhood

09:00 - 10:00 am  
(1st Wednesday of the month)
Life Skills presentations by regional professionals

06:00 - 09:00 pm  
(Tuesday & Thursday)
GED, ESL/El Civics

2017 Registration

Fall Registration Week
September 5-8, 8-12 am
Tues/Thurs, 6-9 pm

AM classes-9 am the first Friday of each month
Tuition:  $10 per month + $5 w/child
Bring ID (GED only) and shot records for children to register

PM classes-register 6-9 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Tuition:  $5 per month