Transform your career with a free, 26-week program designed for qualifying St. Louis refugees. The WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) English Language Programs (ELP) Empower program merges English language development with valuable workforce certifications. The program is specifically designed for refugees and will help unlock a pathway to the future.
Free for those who qualify
- English development classes
- Support from a career pathway specialist
- Workforce skills training
- Certificates and job coaching in high-demand fields such as Healthcare, Geographic
Information Systems, Data Analytics and Project Management
Empower yourself with this free program if:
- Have lived in the United States for less than 5 years
- Are eligible for employment
- Have a minimum high school education
- Have low-to-intermediate English proficiency
- Can commit to a 26-week program
- Refugee Section 207 of INA
- Asylum Section 208 of INA
- Cuban/Haitian Section 501 Refugee Ed Assistance Act
- Iraq/Afghan Special Immigrants Public Law 111-118
- Trafficking Victims (under TV Act)
- Afghan Special Immigrants and Humanitarian Parolees
- Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees
Evening Classes
Evening classes are held at the Delmar Divine.
5501 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63112
Contact the ELP Student Success Navigator today at:
314-935-6627
Or click the button on the left to schedule an appointment