Every language carries a story, and Amharic is a vital part of Ethiopia's rich history, culture, and identity. At the Ethiopian Community Support and Advocacy Center (ECSAC), we are committed to helping the next generation preserve their heritage while building confidence in speaking, reading, and writing Amharic.

Our 2026–2027 Amharic Language Program provides a welcoming and interactive learning environment for children, youth, and adults of all skill levels. Through engaging lessons, cultural activities, and experienced instructors, students will strengthen their language skills while developing a deeper appreciation for Ethiopian traditions, values, and history.

Whether your goal is to help your child communicate with family members, connect more deeply with Ethiopian culture, or improve your own language skills, ECSAC's Amharic classes offer an opportunity to learn, grow, and build lasting community connections.

Join us as we preserve our language, celebrate our heritage, and invest in the future of our community—one student at a time.

Program Details

Program: 2026–2027 ECSAC Amharic Language Program

Class Schedule

Day: Saturdays
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Program Dates: August 29, 2026 – April 10, 2027

Program Structure
The program includes two semesters:

Fall Semester: August 29, 2026 – December 12, 2026
Spring Semester: January 16, 2027 – April 10, 2027

Tuition

$100 per student for the full 2026–2027 academic year
Tuition covers both the Fall and Spring semesters.

Holiday Breaks
No classes will be held on:

September 5, 2026 – Labor Day Weekend
November 28, 2026 – Thanksgiving Break
December 19, 2026 – January 9, 2027 – Winter Break

Arrival & Attendance
Please arrive 10–15 minutes early on the first day for check-in. Regular attendance is encouraged to help students build strong Amharic language skills and make steady progress throughout the year.

Children’s Safety
All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during drop-off and pick-up.

Registration
Registration is open for students interested in learning Amharic, strengthening their language skills, and connecting with Ethiopian culture and heritage. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.

We look forward to welcoming students and families to the 2026–2027 ECSAC Amharic Language Program!

2026- 2027 ECSAC Amharic Class

Empowering children, youth, and families to preserve the Amharic language, celebrate Ethiopian culture, and build lasting community connections through engaging language education.