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Adult Literacy


There are several local resources that offer assistance to adults in this very important area. Many of these resources offer services to adults free of charge. Making that first step to improve literacy skills can be a difficult one for adults. Become a “Reading Buddy” for a friend or relative and help them make that first step. The following local organizations offer assistance to persons who want to improve their reading, writing and math skills.


LITERACY COUNCIL OF BRANTFORD & DISTRICT


173 Colborne Street, Brantford, ON N3T 2G8 Phone: 519-758-1664 Fax: 519-758-9394 Website: www.brantliteracycouncil.com E-mail: info@brantliteracycouncil.com


Offers adults 16 years of age and over, assistance with improving reading, writing and numeracy. The service is free. Please contact for nominal cost for the workbook. There is no mandatory end date for a training period.


GRAND ERIE DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD – ADULT LITERACY AND BASIC SKILLS PROGRAM


1st Level Market Square, 1 Market St., Brantford ON N3T 6E2 Phone: 519-752-4253 Alternate Phone: 519-759-5670 Fax: 519-759-7246


Offers free and confidential part-time academic (Literacy and Numeracy) upgrading and workplace literacy/training, Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Computer-based literacy optional. Small group and individual instruction are available. Self-paced learning.


MAIN BRANCH


173 Colborne Street, Brantford, ON N3T 2G8 Phone: 519-756-2220 Website: www.brantford.library.on.ca


SIX NATIONS ACHIEVEMENT CENTRE


2160 Fourth Line Road, Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0 Phone: 519-445-2512 Fax: 519-445-0406


A community-based agency whose mission is to provide free tutoring in basic math and English in a culturally sensitive manner. Offers part-time tutoring in basic math, English and computers for adults 16 years and older not attending any other educational institution. If an individual requires more than the maximum three- month training session, a new contract can be negotiated.


LITERACY LINK SOUTH CENTRAL (LLSC)


Phone: 519-681-7307 Toll Free: 1-800-561-6896 E-mail: literacylink@bellnet.ca Website: www.llsc.on.ca


This is a literacy information and referral network servicing Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk, Oxford, Elgin and Middlesex counties. Refers those seeking literacy services to agencies that will best suit their individual needs.


BRANTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY


The Brantford Public Library offers a Shut-in Service that delivers books to seniors. The library runs programs throughout the fall/ winter/spring seasons on various topics with many programs of interest to older adults and seniors including interior decorating, gardening and health-related topics. Books may be donated and will either be sold at the book sale or added to the library collections. Check with your branch or the website for more information.


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