Hello, my name is Rubie Hubbard and I recently completed my Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship with ACL, finishing with Distinctions across the board. It took me around 15 months to complete my apprenticeship and over this time I feel I have learnt so much, both professionally and personally: I am more confident when liaising…
NEWS RELEASE: Adult Community Learning Essex Offers Support with Cost-of-Living Crisis As energy bills and the cost of living are set to rise, adult education provider, ACL Essex, is highlighting the support available to people of Essex. Responding to the cost-of-living crisis, the learning provider is delivering courses that will help residents to find ways…
ACL Essex here to support refugees across Essex Adult learning provider, ACL Essex, supports refugees across the county with a wide range of courses to equip them for life in a new country and wants to hear from anyone wishing to access their services. Over the past year, hundreds of refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan, and…
Today we celebrate World Values Day. This annual campaign aims to increase the awareness and practice of values around the world. This year, the theme is ‘Values for Community’. At ACL we are at the heart of Communities, and we want to share our Values with you: Inclusive – treating others with respect…
It’s nearly that magical time of year again, and what better way to celebrate than sharing all your wonderful Winter & Christmas themed art, creations and photography. Enter our Christmas Card Competition for a chance for your artwork or photography to be showcased on our website, included in our 2023 calendar, and printed to share…
The World Mental Health Foundation recognises World Mental Health Day on 10 October every year. This year’s theme set is ‘’Make mental health and wellbeing for all a global priority’’. At ACL, we offer a space to explore new ways to improve your wellbeing and gain valuable tools to help you navigate your daily life. Our…
NEWS RELEASE: It takes a village: Family learning courses with ACL Essex Adult education provider, ACL Essex, launched new family learning courses for the academic year 2022/23. The courses aim to help parents, carers, grandparents, and any caregivers of children provide the best support for young people, by improving mental wellbeing, healthy eating, learning opportunities and…
To celebrate Love Your Library Day on Saturday 8 October, we will be running a free course on climate change, History of Sustainability, at Chelmsford Library. This year the theme of Love Your Library Day is the environment. This course will give you an introduction to the history of sustainability that explores its origins and…
ACL Macmillan Coffee Morning Thank you to everyone who came along to the Macmillan Coffee Morning at ACL Clacton. Over £900 was raised for Macmillan Cancer Support. They play a vital role in supporting people living with cancer, and these donations will make a real difference to those who need it the most. The event…
New Principal feels ‘very privileged’ to join ACL Essex Adult education provider, ACL Essex, has welcomed a new Principal, Lisa Jarentowski, who has worked in the adult community learning and further education sectors for over twenty years, and has experienced adult learning from both sides of the classroom. After kickstarting her working life in the…