Community Connections

Community ESL: University of Mississippi

Community English as a Second Language (CESL) at the University of Mississipi offers free classes for all English language learners of all levels. We welcome adult students and high school aged ESL students from all over the Oxford community.

Location: University of Mississippi (Oxford) IEP room 009 (Old Athletics Building) on the university campus
Days: Mondays 6-8 p.m. and Thursdays 6-7 p.m.
Contact: Beyza Cayli at mbcayli@go.olemiss.edu
Services:
*adult and high school ESL classes
*free childcare

"More Than a Meal" - Lafayette County Literacy Council

• Location: Stone Center
• Day: Last Tuesday of every month.
• Time: 5:00
• Contact: Dot Hale
• Spanish liaisons: Wendy Taylor, Laura Martin
• Services:
  
  • Spanish/English tutoring for children
  • Spanish/English support for adults
  • free supper
  • children's activities

ESL classes at local churches

Christ Presbyterian Church

• Who: Christine Hom
• Email: christine@cpcoxford.org
• What: International Ladies English Language Club
• Where: 1720A University Ave. (behind Pitner Office Supply)
• When: Friday mornings, 9.30 AM - 12.00 PM, August-November & January-April (contact for specific dates)

College Hill Presbyterian Church

• Who: Bill MacKenzie
• Phone: 662.236.5725
• Email: colghill@bellsouth.net (Church secretary, Kay Lewis)
• Where: 39 County Road 4015 Oxford, MS 38655Where: 39 County Road 4015 Oxford, MS 38655
• What: Special Events, Cook Outs – Check Calendar of International GuestHouse
• Web: chpcoxford.org

First Baptist Church

• Who: Thomas Herrington
• Phone: 662.234.3515 or 662.202.4911
• Email: thomasmherrington@gmail.com
• Where: 800 Van Buren Ave., Oxford, MS 38655, 2ndFloor
• When: Wednesday nights from 6pm to 7pm
• What: Conversational ESL classes for upper-intermediate and advanced
• Web: thomasherrington.com/communityesl.html

North Oxford Baptist Church

• Who: Church Office
• Phone: 662.234.1101
• Email: nobc@northoxford.org
• Where: 304 County Road 101, Oxford, MS 38655
• When: Friday nights from 7pm to 8pm
• What: Chinese Christian Fellowship
• Web: www.northoxford.org

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

• Who: Church Office
• Phone: 662.234.1269
• Email: administrator@stpetersoxford.org
• Where: 113South Ninth Street, Oxford, MS 38655
• When: Sunday6pm to 8pm
• What: ESLClass at 6pm and Services in Spanish at 7:00 p.m.
• Web: www.stpetersoxford.dioms.org/worship/index.html