Cultural Orientation Programming
We offer a variety of classes, services, and events. See the programs that are of most use to you. Attend, register, as needed.
Cultural Orientation
Cultural Orientation
Understanding Life in The USA
Monday night classes designed around a specific topic to help clients understand living in The United States of America. Classes are introductory in nature. Many of these topics are covered in further detail in other programs.
How We Help
Gain insight into North American customs and norms
Explore topics like food, education, and more to better understand your new community.
Feel more at ease navigating everyday situations
Our classes empower you with practical knowledge to confidently live in the USA.
Cultural Orientation
Understanding Life in The USA
Monday night classes designed around a specific topic to help clients understand living in The United States of America. Classes are introductory in nature. Many of these topics are covered in further detail in other programs.
- Residency and Citizenship
- Employment
- Healthcare and Insurance
- Taxes and the IRS
- Housing: Renting, Owning, and Paperwork
- Laws and Law Enforcement
- Education for Children and Adults
- Your Rights and Alabama Laws
- Finances
Cultural Understanding
Learn about everyday life in The United States of America from those who have lived here longer. These classes are designed to help clients navigate the cultural ins and outs of life in the South.
Men can attend
Women can attend
Childcare provided
Catered Meal
Potluck Meal
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Classes
Free Class
Your Rights and the Alabama Laws
November 4, 6:30pm
Learn about your rights and the laws you need to know so you do not break them.
Free Class
Education for Adults & Children
October 7, 6:30pm
Learn how to help children in their schools and about opportunities for adults to get more education.
Free Class
Laws & Law Enforcement
September 2, 6:30pm
Learn how the legal system in the United States works and how to interact with law enforcement.
Free Class
Housing – Renting, Owning, & Paperwork
May 5, 6:30pm
Learn the difference between renting and owning, how to read a lease, and how to set up utilities.
Free Class
Taxes & the IRS
April 7
Learn about the IRS and the tax system in the United States.
Free Class
Health Care & Insurance
March 3, 6:30pm
Learn how medical insurance and the health care system work in America.
Free Class
Employment
February 3, 6:30pm
Learn how employment in America works and how to navigate the workforce.
Free Class
Residency & Citizenship
January 6, 6:30pm
Summer classes and/or tutoring to help students prepare to take the citizenship test. Times vary.