Tutoring in basic reading and in English
Training missionaries for literacy and ESL ministry. Sending missionaries. Training churches for literacy and ESL ministry. Tutoring in basic reading and English.
Keywords: Literacy, Reading, Tutoring, ESL, TESOL, missions
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1967.
What is your primary product or service?
Teaching people to read. Creating Bible-content adult literacy materials, worldwide.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Founder was a missionary in Korea, saw the need for people to be able to read.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We use Bible-content materials and Christian volunteer tutors.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location in Tulsa, missionaries/affiliates and partners on 5 continents. Travel to other states to train. Anyone can purchase our materials and have our training, or have free materials and training from our website.
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are on Jackson Avenue in West Tulsa. From 21st Street in East Tulsa, go west on 21st Street, cross the river, turn right at the first traffic light (Jackson Avenue) continue to 1800 S. Jackson (before you get to 17th Street). From downtown Tulsa, go south on SW Blvd, turn left and go east on 17th street, we are just around the curve (East of OSU Medical College). From HWY 75 S., go north, exit onto SW BLVD, go north to 17th Street, turn east, go around curve.
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash, checks, money orders, Visa, MasterCard, Discover. Tutoring is free, materials are a minimum cost.
Which areas do you service?
Greater Tulsa area. Can travel to different States to offer training to churches.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Non-Profit organization. Run by a President under supervision of a Board of Trustees.
What are your hours of operation?
7:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Mon-Thurs
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
Now I can read my Bible! Thank you for teaching me to read.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Luke 4:18-19