Practical Pathways to Better Job Opportunities and Outcomes
At United Community’s Progreso Center, adults can access free and low-cost classes designed to strengthen both digital literacy and career-readiness skills.
Participants gain the tools to navigate technology, apply for jobs, and prepare for meaningful employment. Whether you’re new to computers or ready to take the next step in your career, our programs meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.
How United Community Helps
Our classes are designed to give every learner a strong foundation for success.
Digital Literacy
Beginner to advanced computer classes teach essential skills — from using email and managing files to completing online applications.
Job Readiness
Resume building, interview preparation, and career exploration help participants gain confidence in the workplace.
Supportive Environment
Classes are led by trained instructors and supported by United Community’s workforce development and education partners.
Where You Can Access Job Readiness and Digital Literacy Classes
All classes are held at the Progreso Literacy & Citizenship Center, located inside the Gerry Hyland Government Center.
Progreso Literacy & Citizenship Center
- 703.799.8830
- 8350 Richmond Highway, Suite 325 Alexandria, VA 22309
- [email protected]
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How You Can Help
Your support helps adults across Fairfax County gain the confidence and skills they need to achieve meaningful employment. You can make a difference by:
- Volunteering your time and experience
- Donating to fund classroom materials and technology
- Exploring partnership opportunities with United Community
Everyone Deserves the Chance to Learn and Succeed
Education is the firm step toward independence and opportunity.
Through job readiness and digital literacy classes, United Community helps adults gain confidence, grow their careers, and strengthen their families.
When every neighbor has the chance to learn, our whole community thrives.
