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Free GED Prep Class Offered at NECC
August 7, 2013 – 11:31 am
Northern Essex Community College is offering a free GED prep class for students who are planning to take the GED in the spring of 2014. The accelerated program is funded through a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and…
Program Helps Design Encore Careers
July 24, 2013 – 2:24 pm
Baby Boomers are looking at retirement in a way that no generation has before them. Many are using retirements and layoffs as a way to launch their second act in life. A new eight-week, noncredit course titled “Entrepreneurial Training Program…
NECC Receives Grant to Accelerate Education of English Language Learners
July 8, 2013 – 2:22 pm
Thanks to a three-year, $300,000 Smith Family Foundation grant, Northern Essex Community College will be able to provide a Career Pathways Bridge Program that will place, per year, some 40 advanced English language learners with aspirations of a career in…
NECC Announces New Computer Security Program
April 22, 2013 – 9:10 am
NECC Announces New Computer Security Program A new one-year certificate program at Northern Essex Community College will prepare students for positions in the fast-growing data security field. Students in the computer security certificate program will be prepared…
Two Health Care Programs Focus of Open House
April 2, 2013 – 2:51 pm
An open house for Northern Essex Community College’s medical laboratory technology degree program and the ophthalmic assistant certificate program will be held Thursday, April11, at 6 p.m. in the iHealth Room, 52 Franklin St., Lawrence. Following a group welcome, there…
Foundation Grant Funds Financial Literacy Course
March 21, 2013 – 1:41 pm
Foundation Grant Funds Financial Literacy Course Thanks to the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, Northern Essex Community College will provide a free one-semester financial literacy course this…
Latino High School Seniors Wanted for Summer Enrichment Program
February 7, 2013 – 3:11 pm
Northern Essex Community College is currently recruiting students for the NECC Bridge Program, a two-week summer enrichment program for Latino…
Grant Resource Center at NECC Offers Workshops
January 16, 2013 – 11:52 am
Nonprofits eager to break into the grant writing arena can send participants to attend a series of three workshops, hosted by the Grant Resource Center at Northern Essex Community College. The center and its workshops are supported in part by…
Free Direct Care Training Program Offered at NECC
January 15, 2013 – 9:34 am
A free, 50-hour program to train personal and home care aides will be offered at Northern Essex Community College through its Workforce Development and Community Education program at the Riverwalk in Lawrence thanks to a federal grant. Classes will be…
Free ESOL Program Focuses on College and Careers
January 3, 2013 – 2:32 pm
More than 15 non-native English speakers will have the opportunity to attend a free, 20-week program designed to teach them English as it is used in Northern Essex Community College’s health care certificate programs. The English for Speakers of Other…

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