Adult Education

Center of Hope’s Adult Education program is committed to meeting the needs of the Parker County community by helping adults to acquire the basic skills in reading, writing, math, English language proficiency, and problem-solving to be productive workers, family members, and citizens. For program information, visit: https://centerofhopetx.com/adult-education/

GED Tutoring – by appointment

Basic Literacy for Reading and Math – by appointment

Contact Pat Johnson for details: patj@centerofhopetx.com or 817.594.0266.

ESL classes are offered in 16-week semesters in the fall and spring. Classes are available in six levels – beginners to advanced. For most students, one level takes a year to complete. This course is designed for students to improve listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in English.

Weatherford: Levels 1-5, Monday & Tuesday, 10:30AM – 12:30PM
Weatherford: Level 1, Wednesday & Thursday, 10:30AM – 12:30PM

• Registration: August 13, 10am – 2pm
• Classes begin August 18

Springtown: Tuesday & Thursday, 12:30PM – 2:30PM

• Registration: August 18, 10am – 12pm
• Classes begin August 18

Contact Carrie Jackson for details: carrie@centerofhopetx.com or 817.594.0266 ext. 318.

U.S. Citizenship Class

This 8-week class helps legal residents pass the citizenship test given by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, so they can assume full participation in U.S. civic society.

Fall 2025:
September 4 – November 6, Thursdays, 10:30am – 12:30pm
Thursday evenings, 5:00pm -7pm

 Spring 2026:
January 15 – March 12, Thursdays, 10:30am – 12:30pm

Click here for Qualifications for Citizenship.
Contact Carrie Jackson for details: carriej@centerofhopetx.com or 817.594.0266 ext.330.

Keep CALM

Join us for “Anxious for Nothing” by Max Lucado, and find peace in Christ in a chaotic world. Contact Erin McEndree for details.

Weatherford, 1 PM – 3 PM; Mondays & Wednesdays 

• October 6 – November 5, 2025
• January 19 – February 11, 2026
• March 30 – April 29, 2026

Springtown, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM; Mondays 

• September 8 – October 13, 2025

CareersNOW Construction

Monday – Thursday Evenings

Fall semester dates will be announced soon!

Are you looking for a career and a new start for your future? Join us to take the next step and be connected to employers.
Click here for details.

Financial Management

Thursdays, 5 weeks

• September 4 – October 9, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
• October 23 – November 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
• October 16 – November 13, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Learn to create your own budget and find financial peace with your money.
Contact Erin McEndree for details.

Jobs for Life

Monday & Wednesday, 1 PM – 3 PM, 8 weeks

• September 8 – October 29, 2025
• January 12 – March 4, 2026
• March 23 – May 13, 2026

During this 8-week course, you’ll gain skills on your job search, connect with mentors and gain hope and confidence!
Contact Erin McEndree for details.

Powered for Life

Wednesday & Thursdays, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

• October 8 – November 6, 2025
• January 28 – February 26, 2026
• April 1 – 30, 2026

Understand God’s purpose for your life and live filled with hope!
Contact Erin McEndree for details.

Basic Computer Class

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1 PM – 3 PM, 3 Weeks, 6 sessions

• September 9 – 26, 2025

Springtown, TBA

Learn and strengthen computer skills in this Beginner Level class.
Contact Erin McEndree for details.

Microsoft Word Class

Tuesday & Thursday, 1 PM – 3 PM, 4 weeks, 8 sessions

• September 30 – October 23, 2025

Learn and grow in Microsoft Word in this Beginner Level class.
Contact Erin McEndree for details.

Microsoft Excel Class

Tuesday & Thursday, 1 PM – 3 PM, 4 weeks, 8 sessions

• October 28 – November 20, 2025

Learn and grow in Microsoft Excel in this Beginner Level class.
Contact Erin McEndree for details.

Microsoft Powerpoint Class

Tuesday & Thursday, 1PM – 3 PM, 3 weeks, 6 sessions

• December 2 – December 18, 2025

Learn and grow in Microsoft PowerPoint in this Beginner Level class.
Contact Erin McEndree for details.

S.T.E.P.S.

Tuesdays: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

• August 12 & 26, September 9 & 23, October 14 & 28, November 4 & 18, December 2 & 16

Thursdays: 5:30 PM

• Only for people who work and can’t attend day class
• August 7, September 11, October 9, November 13, December 11

Start Today Empowering Personal Success
Contact Erin McEndree for details.