March 11, 2025

R-CCC Partners with Educational Vitality Center to Offer Free GED and ESL Classes

 

LEWISTON-WOODVILLE, NC –Roanoke-Chowan Community College (R-CCC) is proud to announce the renewal of our Memorandum of Agreement with the Lewiston-Woodville Educational Vitality Center, strengthening our shared mission to provide accessible, high-quality education to the community.
 
The partnership ensures that residents can take advantage of free educational programs aimed at building essential skills and opening doors to new opportunities. Available classes include Adult Basic Education, GED Preparation and English as a Second Language (ESL).
 
"This partnership reflects our unwavering dedication to education and workforce development in our region. By offering these essential programs, we are helping individuals gain the skills they need for long-term success," said Steven Mathews, Vice President of Workforce & Institutional Advancement at Roanoke-Chowan Community College.
 
These classes are designed to support individuals in achieving their academic and professional goals, whether it's earning a GED, improving English proficiency, or enhancing foundational skills for future success.
 
"At R-CCC, we believe education is the key to unlocking opportunities. Renewing this agreement strengthens our mission to serve the Lewiston-Woodville community by providing accessible and life-changing educational resources," said R-CCC President Dr. Murray J. Williams.
 
R-CCC remains committed to empowering the community through education. We encourage anyone interested to take advantage of these valuable opportunities and begin their journey toward a brighter future! For more information or to enroll, contact R-CCC College & Career Readiness Director Miranda Lassiter at 252-862-1800.
 

Roanoke-Chowan Community College’s Mission

Roanoke-Chowan Community College, a member of the North Carolina Community College System and located in Hertford County, is a public, two-year institution of higher education offering associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, college and career readiness, and customized business and industry training in a variety of delivery modes promoting public service, transfer, and workforce development for a diverse student body, leading them to contribute to the vitality of an increasingly global community. www.roanokechowan.edu #DiscoverRCCC “Where community and careers connect”

Media Contact: Melanie Temple, Director of Marketing & Recruitment/PIO, metemple7181@roanokechowan.edu, 252-862-1243