ADS English Language Services

Access and Disability Services (ADS) offers personalized support to English Language Learners (ELLs), who are students whose first language is not English.

How English Language Learner Support Works

We provide support that fits your academic needs. First, apply for ADS services. After you apply, we can meet to decide what help you can get. Then, you can access ADS services. These services are optional, non-guaranteed resources, so we encourage you to register early. These services include:

• Drop-in Tutoring: Get help understanding subjects and improving key skills.

• Academic Support Coaching: You can meet with a coach to learn study skills, manage your time, and understand what is expected in college.

Get Started

To begin receiving ELL support, submit the ADS intake form to apply (opens in new tab).

After we review your form, our office will reach out to schedule your intake appointment.

Need Help?

If you have questions about language access or need help filling out the form, email ADS at disabilityservices@mchenry.edu or call (815) 455-8766.