Since 1988, READ/San Diego has established over 200 community partnerships with churches, private companies, community-based organizations, government agencies, and drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers. Neighborhood learning centers provide extended hours and flexible scheduling for adults when they can't access one of the City's 35 libraries. These include:

• Ballard Parent Center, Old Town
• Clairemont Lutheran Church, Clairemont Mesa
• CSSE (Center for Social Support and Education), Hillcrest
• North County Learning Center @ Canyon Rim Apartments, Rancho Penasquitos
• Second Chance, Encanto
• St. David's Episcopal Church, Clairemont
• St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Del Mar
• St. Vincent de Paul Village, East Village

For more information about READ/San Diego neighborhood learning centers, workplace literacy programs and other community partnerships, call READ/San Diego at (619) 527-5475 or e-mail the program at readstaff@sandiego.gov