Adult and Continuing Education

Welcome to Adult and Continuing Education! We are eager to assist you in choosing the program or course you need to help you transform your life, your business, your organization, or your community. Our ACE representatives can be reached in any of the following ways:

Phone 718.804.8850
Walk-In Medgar Evers College
1534 Bedford Ave., Second Fl. Brooklyn, New York | 11216
Fax 718.804.8832
Email ace.info@mec.cuny.edu

When leaving a voicemail or sending an email, please include your full name and telephone number so that an ACE representative can contact you. Due to high call volumes and walk-ins, we may not be able to immediately answer your call. Please leave a voicemail with your full name and telephone number and your call will be returned in the order it was received. Thank you!

Office Hours

Monday through Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.

ACE Hotlines

For tuition-based Certificate Programs and Courses call 718-804-8850  
For grant-funded ESL, Literacy, GED and Peer Mentorship call 718-804-8880

Adult & Continuing Education Staff

Jonathan Bissell, ACE Director
Tel. 718-804-8848 | Email: jbissell@mec.cuny.edu

DeCarla Anderson, Programs Coordinator
Tel. 718-804-8846 | Email: danderson@mec.cuny.edu

Sylvie Kinloch, Administrative Assistant
Tel. 718-804-8847 | Email: Sylvie@mec.cuny.edu

Kemar Green, Administrative Assistant
Tel. 718-804-8850

Judy Hunter, Administrative Assistant
Tel. 718-804-8850

Wayne Anthony, Administrative Assistant
Tel. 718-804-8850

Ella Russell, Director of Adult Literacy Center
Tel. 718-804-8873 | Email: erussell@mec.cuny.edu

LaKesa Powell, Project Impact Coordinator / Data Management, Adult Literacy Center
Tel. 718-804-8887 | Email: lpowell@mec.cuny.edu

Zainab Abdule-Rahmaan, Administrative Assistant, Adult Literacy Center
Tel. 718-804-8874 | Email: zrahmaan@mec.cuny.edu

“My experience with MEC was very positive, and the teaching staff and administrative services were top notch. The training I received in Medical Coding and Billing was excellent! I will definitely return to MEC for further training. Thank you so much!" – India Chambers