SAVES Refugee Program
Skills for Academics, Vocational and English Studies
SAVES Program is a free of charge educational program designed to meet the instructional needs of eligible adult (16+) refugees/asylees from all over the world. Eligible refugee/asylee students receive scholarships to study career/technical education courses such as:
- ESOL
- GED (English and Spanish)
- Citizenship
- ABE
- SMA GED for 16-18 years of age
- Early Childhood Education (CDA)
- Accounting
- Building Construction Tech
- Electricity
- Carpentry
- Hemodialysis
SAVES Program clients receive free (within 5 years)
- Adult Basic Education (ABE) Classes
- Career / Technical Education (CTE) Classes
- Citizenship Classes
- English for Speakers of Others Languages (ESOL) Classes
- GED® Preparation Classes
- Books/Instructional Materials
Eligibility for SAVES
- Refugee and Asylee – All nationalities.
- Parolee and Entrant – Restricted to Cubans and Haitians.
- Victims of Human Trafficking – Only with a certified letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (ORR Certification Letter-Trafficking Victim)
For further information contact:
SAVES Coordinator: Andres Trujillo
Location: Room 154C
Office: (305) 226-6565 ext. 2266
E-mail: andresmtrujillo@dadeschools.net
For more information visit: https://savesdadeschools.com