Providing free HiSET resources and post-secondary college and career counseling for adults.

PCLP Mission Statement

Believing that every person has purpose, value, and potential. The Powell County Literacy Program provides free instruction to adults and out-of-school youth to improve their basic skills, attain a high school equivalency diploma, transition to post-secondary education, and/or improve their employment status.

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Essential Education provides tailored learning programs to students in a virtual environment.

Made possible through the generous support of Pioneer Federal Savings and Loan and Butte Career High.

PCLP is a proud member of ProLiteracy

This gives us access to trainings so we can provide best practices in office. In addition to this they helped us upgrade our technology to keep up with the changing times!

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Want to voice your opinion? Ask about Community Needs Survey or have a chat with Kat!

Want to get involved? Our board meeting dates and times are posted on the website in the ‘Calendar’ section, on Google Calendar (searchable via our appointment feature), and on our Facebook page!

Feel free to call, email, or stop by during office hours to learn more as well!

Schedule an Appointment

Use our scheduling app below to book a one-on-one appointment with PCLP director Kathryn Jackson during regular office hours. Or, send us a message using our form, including your name, email, and a short message about your questions or interest in the Powell County Literacy Program. We look forward to the opportunity to discuss your personal education and career goals in person! If you are unavailable during office hours, reach out! We will do our best to find a way to accommodate you.

409 Missouri Avenue |Suite 308| Deer Lodge, MT 59722

Office hours are:

Friday-Monday: Closed

Tuesday- Thursday: 9 am to 12 pm, 1 pm to 4 pm

Classroom hours are: