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IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH


  • Durham Technical Community College ESL Classes”, “English as a Second Language Classes in the Area” and “Private English Language Tutor List” handouts from International House provide useful information http://ihouse.studentaffairs.duke.edu/resources/handouts/spousesandchildren.html


English as a Second Language (ESL)

  • Durham Tech offers free ESL courses for adults age 18 and over at several locations in Durham.

  • All new students are required to take a placement test. Seating for the test is on a first-come, firstserved basis, so arrive at least one hour before the test begins.

  • If your spouse is interested in taking Fall 2008 courses from Durham Tech, schedule a placement test in Durham or Chapel Hill at the end of July 2008: http://www.durhamtech.edu/html/current/noncredit/esl.htm

  • Chi-cle: Chapel Hill Institute for Cultural and Language Education. A small institute that offers English classes, located in Carboro. http://www.chi-cle.com/

  • Berlitz: 5974 Six Forks Road # A, Raleigh, 27609, 919-848-1888

  • Private Tutors: see the list of recommended teachers on the International House website

  • Conversational Clubs: International House organizes some English Conversational Clubs and activities for spouses.


Non Credit Courses

  • Duke Continuing Studies offers a variety of courses throughout the year. For updated information on courses, schedules and fees go to http://www.learnmore.duke.edu/

  • Non Degree Undergraduate/Graduate Courses: you can take courses for audit. For procedures go to http://www.learnmore.duke.edu/academics/undergraduate/

  • Durham Tech’s Continuing Education Department offers a variety of educational opportunities to Triangle residents in technical and professional areas. For specific information go to http://www.durhamtech.edu/html/corporate/

  • Durham Arts Council (www.durhamarts.org) offers courses like photography, drawing, digital arts and design.

  • Ninth Street Dance (www.ninthstreetdance.com) offers dance classes.

RELIGIOUS RESOURCES


  • Spiritual Resources Off Campus” handout from International House provides useful information http://ihouse.studentaffairs.duke.edu/word/SpiritualResources.pdf

  • Duke Campus Religious and Spiritual Institutions www.chapel.duke.edu/life/religious/ministries.aspx




BAHA’I

Raleigh Baha’i Center

212 Linden Avenue, Raleigh

Tel. 546.0922

www.bci.org/raleigh



BUDDHIST

Piedmont Karma Thegsum

Choling

Tibetan Buddhist Meditation

35 Perkins Drive, Chapel Hill, 27514, tel.

933.2138


www.piedmontktc.org

Durham Meditation Center (W)

Theravada, especially Vipassana

meditation

1214 Broad Street, #2, Durham, 27705

Tel. 286.4754

Teacher: John Orr

Email: bodhi@duke.edu

Durham Shambala Center (W)

Tibetan, Kagy

733 Rutherford Street, Durham, 27705

Tel. 286.5508

http://www.shambhala.org/centers/durham/

Kadampa Center for the Practice

of Tibetan Buddhism

5412 Etta Burke Court, Raleigh, 27607

Tel. 919.859.3433

http://www.kadampa-center.org/



Buddhist Community at Duke (W)

We welcome Buddhists and non-Buddhists

from different backgrounds, as well as

people who are just curious

http://www.duke.edu/web/meditation/

HINDU

Hindu Society of North Carolina

309 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27650

Tel. 919.481.2574

http://www.hsncweb.org/



New Goloka (ISKON)

1032 Dimmocks Mill Rd, Hillsborough

919-732-6492

http://www.newgoloka.com/



Sri Venkateshwara Temple

9421 Chapel Hill Road, Durham

919-468-0040

ISLAMIC

Masjid Of Jamaat Ibad Ar-Rahman

3034 Fayetteville St., Durham, 27702

Tel. 683.5593

www.ibadarrahman.org



Ar-Razzaq Islamic Center (W)

1009 Chapel Hill St. Durham, 27701

Tel. 493-1230

Islamic Center of Raleigh

808 Atwater St., Raleigh 27607

Tel. 919.834.9572

iar1@bellsouth.net

www.islam1.org

JEWISH

Beth-El Conservative & Orthodox

Synagogue (W)

1004 Watts St. Durham, 27701

Tel. 682.1238

www.betheldurham.org



Chabad of Chapel Hill (Orthodox)

Rabbi Zalman Bluming

Chabad of Chapel Hill/ Duke University

919-630-5129

http://www.chabaddch.com/

Judea Reform Congregation

1933 W. Cornwallis Rd, Durham 27705

Tel. 489.7062

www.judeareform.org



The Freeman Center for Jewish Life

(Duke University)

Corner of Campus and Swift

jewishlife@duke.edu

919-684-6422

http://fcjl.studentaffairs.duke.edu

SIKH GURUDWARA

The Sikh Gurudwara of North

Carolina

3214 Banner Street, Durham 27704

Tel. 220.0630

http://www.sgncweb.org/




Saint Philip’s Episcopal Church (W)

403 E. Main St., Durham, 27701

Tel. 682-5708

www.stphilipsdurham.org



Lutheran

Grace Lutheran Church (W)

824 N. Buchanan Blvd., Durham 27701

Tel. 682-6030

www.gracelutheranchurch.net



Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day

Saints

Durham LDS Chapel

3902 Berini Drive, Durham, NC 27705

Methodist

CHRISTIAN Churches near

Duke

African Methodist Episcopal

Mt Olive AME Zion (W)

1515 West Club Boulevard, Durham, 27701

Tel. 286.4068

Baptist

First Baptist Church (W)

414 Cleveland St., Durham, 27701

Tel. 688-7308

www.fbcdurham.org



Watts St. Baptist Church (W)

800 Watts St., Durham, 27701

Tel. 688-1366

www.wattsstreet.org



Catholic

Immaculate Conception (W)

810 W. Chapel Hill St. Durham 27701

Tel. 682-3449

www.ic.durham.org



Holy Infant

5000 Southpark Dr.

Tel. 919-544-7135

Saint Thomas More Parish

940 Carmichael St

Tel. 919-942-1040

http://church.st-thomasmore.org/



Episcopal

Saint Joseph’s Episcopal (W)

1902 W. Main St., Durham 27701

Tel. 286-1064

www.saintjoseophsdurham.orgAsbury United Methodist (W)

806 Clarendon St., Durham 27701

Tel. 286-0711

www.asburyunitedmethodist.com

Duke Memorial United Methodist (W)

504 W. Chapel Hill St., Durham

Tel. 683- 3467

www.dukememorial.org



Trinity United Methodist (W)

215 N. Church St., Durham

Tel. 683- 1386

www.trinitydurham.org



Presbyterian

Blacknall Presbyterian (W)

1902 Perry St., Durham 27701

Tel. 286-5586

www.blacknallpres.org



First Presbyterian Church

305 E. Main St., Durham

Tel. 682-5511

www.firstpres-durham.org



Trinity Avenue Presbyterian (W)

927 W. Trinity Ave., Durham

Tel. 682- 3865

www.trinityave.org



Orthodox

Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Barbara

(W)

1316 Watts St. Durham, 27701

Tel. 682-1414

www.stbarbaraschurch.org



Unitarian Universalist

All Souls Church (W)

724 Foster Street, Durham 27701

Tel. 956-8494

www.allsoulsdurham.org



Eno River Fellowship

4907 Garrett Rd, Durham 27707

Tel. 489-2575

www.eruuf.org



Home Group Church

Dayspring Fellowship (W)

922 Ninth Street, Durham 27705

Tel. 286-3135

www.dayspringfellowshipnc.org



Non-Denominational

Faith Fellowship Church (W)

1323 Watts Street, Durham 27705

Tel. 682-3158

IMANI MCC (W)

1419 Broad Street, Durham 27705

Tel. 403-6881




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