The ESOL Providers Group of Greater Manchester

Empowering Adult English Language Learners and Strengthening Provider Connections

About ESOL

The ESOL Providers Group Coalition unites dedicated organizations and advocates around a simple yet powerful purpose:

To remove barriers and open doors for adult English Language Learners (ELLs), helping them reach their full potential and achieve their personal, professional, and educational goals.

Through our collective efforts, we aim to ensure that every learner has the tools and support they need to succeed in Greater Manchester and beyond.

Who We Are

Our Purpose

Our coalition exists to:

Build

Build a collaborative network where members can share resources, skills, and expertise to better serve ELLs.

Coordinate

Coordinate services, offering a streamlined system of referrals and up-to-date program information to avoid duplication of efforts.

Advocate

Advocate for unified funding and policy solutions that expand opportunities for ELLs, address legislative issues, and support each other’s missions.

Honor

Honor and celebrate the diverse backgrounds and cultures of our students at every opportunity.

Our Values

As The ESOL Providers Group Coalition, we believe:

Student Success Comes First

Success means safe, happy, connected lives and a strong sense of belonging.

Supporting the Whole Person Matters

We strive to uplift the entire student and their family, recognizing that comprehensive support fosters lasting impact.

Quality education leads to opportunity

Our goal is to connect ELLs with educational pathways that open doors to diverse, competitive job options.

Access is essential

Every ELL deserves access to the resources and services that help them thrive.

Collaboration over competition

By working together, and sharing spaces, resources, and experiences, we amplify our impact.

Language access is justice

We are committed to making English language learning accessible, equitable, and empowering.

Who We Are

Building a Stronger Community, Together


The ESOL Providers Group Coalition is more than a network—it’s a movement to create a better future for adult ELLs and their families.

We invite you to join us in:
Building partnerships
Creating Access
Welcoming the strengths that every learner brings to our community.

Our Partners

Below are the organizations that make up the Manchester ESOL Provider Coalition. These organizations offer a wide range of English language learning opportunities for adult learners—from beginner classes to college-level courses— and are committed to empowering learners and strengthening our community through accessible education and support. 

Resources

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