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Our Mission

The mission of Region 20 Adult & Continuing Education programs include helping those individuals ages 18 and above earn a High School Equivalency (HSE) by providing instruction in the areas of reading/language, math, science, and history; creating pathways towards post-secondary training and certification programs; exploring careers and citizenship principles; and improving technology and employability skills that will be vital now and in the future.

Region 20 (southeastern Virginia) will offer HSE programs in the areas of Adult Basic Education (ABE), General Education Development (GED) and English Language Learners (ELL/ESOL) in the cities and counties of Chesapeake, Franklin City, Isle of Wight County, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach. 

Announcements and Upcoming Events
  • VCW Norfolk November Calendar

  • Norfolk HRVEC Compass Flyer

  • Newport News HRVEC Compass Flyer

  • VCW Hampton November Calendar
     

  • Did you earn your GED credential in 2023 or 2024 through Portsmouth Adult Education? If so, contact Ms. Seaton at 757-393-8822 to participate in Portsmouth's Adult Education Graduation Ceremony on December 19, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at IC Norcom. Please RSVP by December 5, 2024 if you wish to participate.
     

  • PPS Adult Education if offering FREE Digital Literacy Classes.  Learn basic computer skills, set up email, and participate in Zoom meetings.  Check out the Flyer for details.  Classes start soon!
     

  • Portsmouth YouthBuild Program aims to empower young adults by providing them with valuable skills, mentorship, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. This initiative holds immense potential to transform lives and shape a brighter futureSee Flyer for details

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