Goodwill

English As A Second Language (ESL) Classes

English as a Second Language classes at Goodwill are free to anyone who speaks little or no English, and to those who wish to improve. Our instructors help prepare participants to use English at work and in everyday situations. 

Your needs are important to us. If you have any questions about the English as a Second Language program offered through Goodwill, please call (503) 238-6173 or (503) 238-6196.

Register Today

To register before you come to Goodwill, click here to print the registration form. Mail or return the completed registration form to:

Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette
ESL Department
1943 SE Sixth Avenue
Portland, OR 97214

To take a class in Portland, Vancouver or Salem (please do the following):

1. Visit any one of our Goodwill Administrative Service locations below:
     Portland: 1943 SE 6^th Avenue
     Vancouver: 6425 N.E. Fourth Plain
     Salem: 3535 Lancaster Drive NE
2. Tell the receptionist you want to take an ESL class
    (See times and locations below)
3. Complete a registration form and take a short English placement test.
4. Get a class schedule

ESL Times & Locations

Portland, Oregon Classes

Vancouver, Washington Classes (classes begin August 2009)

Salem, Oregon Classes