Newcomer Resources
Madison City Schools
Welcome to Madison City Schools
Madison Newcomer's Club
About the Newcomer's Club
Madison Newcomers & Neighbors Club is open to any resident, old or new, of Madison or Madison County. If you would like to meet friends, become acquainted with the City of Madison and Madison County, as well as find people who share your hobbies and special interests, the Madison Newcomer's Club is for you!
Special interest groups including book club, lunch bunch, games day, creative corner, and other activities are offered. A general meeting is held the 2nd Thursday of each month with a speaker on a variety of interesting topics. We invite you to visit us and become a part of our fun activities.
Meetings
10:00 am
Second Thursday of every month except July and December
130 Park Square Lane
Madison, AL 35758
Contact
For more information, call Martha Heard at (256) 772-9721.
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English Classes
Asbury Methodist - Madison
English classes
Tuesday mornings and Wednesday nights 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Contact : 256-837-0365
Note: by attending the ESL Classes at Asbury, students qualify to attend the GED track offered by Drake on site at one of the Asbury facilities.
HICA- Hispanic Interest Coalition Of Alabama
Citizenship and Immigration Assistance Program
Contact : 866.502.HICA (4422)
Calhoun- Adult ESL program
Click here for more information
https://calhoun.edu/adult-education/english-as-a-second-language/
First Baptist Church
600 Governors Drive
Huntsville, AL 35750
Fellowship Hall
(256) 428-9400
Thursdays 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
English as a Second Language Citizenship Classes
Driver's License Information
Madison, Alabama – Madison County Service Center DMV 100 Plaza Blvd. Madison, AL 35758 256-722-9750 Information about obtaining your license. https://www.madisoncountyal.gov/departments/license-department/drivers
Madison Parks and Recreation
Madison Parks and Recreation
Looking for activities for the family or activities for your child/children? This resources guides you to those activities available in Madison.
https://register1.vermontsystems.com/wbwsc/almadison.wsc/splash.html?InterfaceParameter=WebTrac_1
All Things Madison
All Things Madison Food Guide https://drive.google.com/file/d/1i52Pgp48LjttenjwjRsRfJsNUnxIXYGy/view?usp=sharing
Community Resources
Huntsville Public Library
Tutoring available in English and Spanish
https://events.hmcpl.org/events
Khan Academy
Khan Academy offers online practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning that empowers learners to study at their own pace.
Khan Academy has been translated into other languages. You can see the full list of languages and how much has been translated here.
Choose a language other than English as your default language when using Khan Academy (instructions here.)
Community Services
United Way 2-1-1 Assistance
2-1-1 helps find resources to assist with health and human services, such as food, housing, utilities, health and mental services, and financial needs.
2-1-1 utilizes both bilingual Call Specialists and a phone based translation service to offer 2-1-1 information and referral in over 150 languages.
Contact: DIAL 2 1 1 or 1-888-421-1266
Visit https://www.211connectsalabama.org/Crisis Resources
AshaKiran
Provides free services in 49+ languages throughout the state of Alabama to individuals from multicultural backgrounds that are experiencing traumatic and stressful situations such as domestic violence, sexual assault, bullying, depression, violence/crisis of any kind, developmental disabilities and more.
Contact : 24HR Crisis AshaLine "Hope-Line" (256) 509 -1882
ashakiranonline.org
Email info@ashakiranonline.org
Contact: Yalitza LaFontaine 256-226-7001
Crisis Services of North Alabama
Resource for domestic violence, sexual assault, forensic nursing, and crisis counseling. They serve people of all races, ethnicities, sexual orientation, gender identities, religions, and ages. Phone: 256-716-1000 or 1-800-691-8426.
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Walking Trails
Museums
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Huntsville Events
About Us
Email: cbuchanan@madisoncity.k12.al.us
Website: https://www.madisoncity.k12.al.us/
Location: 211 Celtic Drive, Madison, AL, USA
Phone: 256 464-8370
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadisonCitySchools