Washington English Center

Washington English Center WEC provides adult immigrants high-quality English language instruction and other workforce programs Improving the lives of immigrants through education.

06/05/2026

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For today’s , we’re excited to highlight three incredible local partner organizations:1. The DC Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ...
06/05/2026

For today’s , we’re excited to highlight three incredible local partner organizations:

1. The DC Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs (MOLGBTQA) () supports and advocates for DC’s LGBTQIA+ community by connecting residents to resources, services, and opportunities. The office works to advance inclusive policies, support community organizations, provide grants, and create programs and events that help LGBTQIA+ residents thrive across the District. To learn more about their services, visit: https://communityaffairs.dc.gov/molgbtqa

2. Mil Mujeres Legal Services () provides legal resources and services that improve the quality of life of victims and survivors of violent crimes. They offer support with asylum, U-Visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), T-Visas, Youth Visas, Adjustments of Status, Work Permits, Naturalization, DACA, and more. To learn more about their services, visit: https://milmujeres.org/en/services/.

3. My School DC () is the public school lottery system for DC public and charter schools. Families applying for PK3, PK4, or a school outside their assigned boundaries can submit lottery applications through My School DC. Their goal is to support families by providing any additional assistance they need, such as help navigating language barriers, technology, and different school options. To learn more about My School DC, visit: https://www.myschooldc.org/

Thank you all for joining our Community Resource Fair! We are grateful for the time you spent connecting with our students and community members, sharing valuable resources, and helping residents access critical services, opportunities, and support.

📸 Photo Credits: Sergio B (.bysergio) and Ava M. (.ava). Thank you!

We are proud to celebrate one of our students, Ariel Eduardo Garibello, on the publication of his first book “After the ...
06/03/2026

We are proud to celebrate one of our students, Ariel Eduardo Garibello, on the publication of his first book “After the Darkest Night”! 🎉

Written from personal experience, Ariel’s book shares a powerful story of resilience, family, faith, and perseverance through difficult times. It reminds us that even when life feels uncertain, there is always hope for a new beginning. Congratulations on this incredible milestone!

📚 You can find Ariel’s book in both Spanish and English in our WEC Library, under “Community Authors”. All are welcome to check it out!

📕 Copies of After the Darkest Night are also available for purchase on Amazon.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career journey? Join us on Friday, June 5, from 11 AM–1 PM for a special Car...
06/02/2026

Are you ready to take the next step in your career journey? Join us on Friday, June 5, from 11 AM–1 PM for a special Career Workshop with professionals from Deloitte ()! 🤝✨

Get valuable career advice, receive feedback on your resume and cover letter, and learn directly from experienced business professionals. If you already have a resume, please consider bringing a copy with you. We can also help with on-site printing if you email your resume and/or cover letter to [email protected] ahead of the event. 📄

📚 This event is open to students enrolled in Levels 2 and above. Alumni are also welcome to attend.

🗣️ There will also be opportunities to practice conversational English in a welcoming environment. Plus, lunch will be provided!

🔗 Register today via our linktree in our bio.

06/01/2026

🌤️It’s official! We have just 1 month left of spring classes and summer is almost here. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and look at our favorite part of WEC this term (and always): our community!!!

If you would like to join this wonderful community, there’s still room to join us in the Spring term! Check out the link in our bio for more information. 🔗

For today’s , we’re excited to spotlight three of the DC Mayor’s Offices that attended our fair:1. Mayor’s Office on As...
05/29/2026

For today’s , we’re excited to spotlight three of the DC Mayor’s Offices that attended our fair:

1. Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (MOAPIA) () supports and advocates for DC’s AAPI community. They work with the Mayor, Council, and District agencies to address community needs, fund local organizations, and improve access to important services and resources. MOAPIA also helps create programs that support public safety, education, health, housing, jobs, and economic opportunities for AAPI residents and businesses in DC. To learn more about MOAPIA, visit: https://communityaffairs.dc.gov/moapia

2. Mayor’s Office on Caribbean Community Affairs (MOCCA) () supports and empowers DC’s Caribbean community by connecting residents to government resources, services, and programs. They work with District leaders to address community needs and advocate for better access to housing, health care, education, jobs, public safety, social services, and business opportunities for its Caribbean residents in DC. To learn more about MOCCA, visit: https://communityaffairs.dc.gov/mocca

3. The Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs (MOLA) () supports DC’s Latino community by connecting residents to important programs, services, and resources across all eight wards. MOLA also helps ensure Spanish-speaking residents can access city services and provides training and support to community organizations serving Latino families in DC. To learn more about MOLA, visit: https://communityaffairs.dc.gov/mola

Thank you all for joining our Community Resource Fair! We’re grateful for the time you spent speaking with our students and attendees, sharing valuable resources, and helping connect DC residents to important programs and services. Thank you for your continued work to support and empower communities across the District through accessible, inclusive, and community-focused services.

📸 Photo Credits: Sergio B (.bysergio), Ava M. (.ava), and Andres R (). Thank you once more!

🗓️📢SAVE THE DATE!WHAT: Non-Profit Partner Networking EventWHEN: Friday, June 12th from 10am -12:30pmWHERE: Washington En...
05/28/2026

🗓️📢SAVE THE DATE!

WHAT: Non-Profit Partner Networking Event
WHEN: Friday, June 12th from 10am -12:30pm
WHERE: Washington English Center, 1100G St NW, Suite 200, Washington, D.C 20005

Join us for some light refreshments and snacks and get the chance to connect with other non-profit organizations in the community! 🫂

📝Registration is required. You can find the registration form in our linktree in the bio. 🔗

📝💼 Thank you to LocktonCARES () for hosting a career prep workshop for our students last week! During the event, student...
05/26/2026

📝💼 Thank you to LocktonCARES () for hosting a career prep workshop for our students last week!

During the event, students learned new ways to improve their resumes and practiced interview skills through mock interviews. They also explored networking tips to help them feel more confident about their future careers. Thank you so much for the time, support, and guidance you shared with our students! 🤝

Missed this event? No worries! Join us on Friday, June 5th for our next career related workshop: Deloitte Career Skills Day from 11am-1pm! This event will be in-person and lunch will be included. Please be sure to register by May 29th to ensure we have enough food at the event. You can register ahead of time via our linktree in the bio.

We hope to see you there!

🎊 Are you a Level 7 or 8 student interested in becoming a volunteer, a current or former student-volunteer, or a volunte...
05/22/2026

🎊 Are you a Level 7 or 8 student interested in becoming a volunteer, a current or former student-volunteer, or a volunteer whose native language is not English? Join us on Tuesday, May 26th, in-person or online, for our Multilingual Student and Volunteer Social Event!

📆 In-person will be from 12:45 PM-1:45 PM, snacks and drinks included!

💻 Online will be from 5:30 PM-6:30 PM

🔗 You can register for the event via our linktree in the bio!

05/22/2026

It’s official! Summer is almost here. ☀️😎

Registration for WEC’s summer term opened 2 weeks ago and there’s just 1 day left to benefit from our early bird discount! If you register and pay by 11:59pm tomorrow (5/22), you can get $20 off group classes. Afterwards, the regular pricing for summer group classes will be $120.

🎉Classes officially begin July 13th and end August 19th!

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Washington D.C., DC
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Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
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