Adult English Programs
also known as ESL (English as a Second Language)

English teachers and encouragers help local adult internationals learn to communicate in English so they can live healthy, productive lives in their new hometown. Needs range from learning introductory English to speaking for presentations and writing for university.

You may...​

• Volunteer with an existing adult English program at a nearby church or organization. Complete the volunteer application to begin the process. 
  • Be an 'encourager' who sits with students and helps one-on-one during class time.
  • Assist with childcare.
  • Help with transportation needs.

• Become a certified Adult English teacher - click to learn more.
• Start an Adult English (ESL) Program at your church or organization. KIN can help!  View our handy Start-Up Guide.​

English programs in metro knoxville