DePorres Place
is celebrating its 21st Anniversary in 2018!
DePorres Place, an Adult Literacy Center, offers classes in basic adult literacy (reading and writing) and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). Students meet with a volunteer tutor once or twice a week, and are tutored either one-to-one or in small group classes.
DePorres Place is a not-for-profit 501 (C) (3) organization, and is part of the Dominican Rea Literacy Corporation, an umbrella organization for six literacy centers sponsored by The Adrian Dominican Sisters.
DePorres Place is Located at 1016 North Dixie Hwy, Second Floor in West Palm Beach, Florida 33401.
DePorres Place Mission:
Our mission is to tutor adults in need of basic reading and writing skills or spoken English language skills in a community that promotes learning and a spirit of family.
Mission of the Dominican Rea Literacy Corporation :
Responding to a crucial societal need, DePorres Place, Inc., a member of the Dominican Rea Literacy Corporation, exists to empower adults by providing basic literacy and life skills through individualized tutoring in an environment that respects and reverences individuals. We enable learners to transform their lives by acquiring skills to become successful parents, productive workers and responsible citizens. This mutual collaboration in adult literacy is a contemporary expression of the Adrian Dominican Sisters’ commitment to education.
