Literacy and Basic Skills Program
Georgian College

Telephone: (705) 746-9222

26 James Street
Parry Sound, ON P2A 1T5

E-mail: ifleming@georgianc.on.ca

Web Site: www.georgianc.ca

Anglophone Program

Students applying to this program must be 19 years of age or older (some exceptions may apply).
Literacy training is available at LBS Levels 3 to 5.
Upon completion of this program most students move on to further training,
often within our Georgian Campus or on to employment.

Group instruction. Computer-based and independent learning also available
Classes offered Monday to Thursday, 5 hours per day, 38 weeks per year.Closed for the summer.

Day care and transportation provided for those who qualify.
Instructor available after classes for individualized support.
Simply drop in or call the Program Coordinator, Monday to Thursday        9.00am to 3:00pm
Learners may enroll at any time

Sound Learning Centre
West Parry Sound Area Association for Adult Learning Centre

Telephone: (705)746-8393

35 Seguin Street, Suite 1
Parry Sound, ON P2A 1B3


E-mail: slc@vianet.on.ca

Anglophone Program

Students must be out of school to be eligible for this program.
This program offers literacy training at LBS Levels 1 and 2 with some Level 3 and 4 instruction.
Employability and/or further training is seen as a first step towards learning and most students continue on. Some students go on to participate in workfare and seek full time employment.
One-to-one, volunteer tutor/learner matches
There are also small groups (2-6) and larger groups (7-10) available

One-to-one volunteer tutor/learner - meet at various locations and times throughout the week
Small classes are offered Tuesday through Friday, 9:00am to noon and 1:00pm to 3:00pm, 50 weeks/year.

All services are offered by the Sound Learning Centre staff.
Students have individual programs based on needs

Computer based learning, the Plato program, Mavis Beacon Typing Tutor, Internet, Windows and WordPerfect programs available.

Simply drop in or call the Program Coordinator, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm

Learners may enroll at any time

Wasauksing Gchiyaawajik Kinomaadziwin
Wasauksing First Nation

Telephone:(705) 746-1052 / 746-2531 ext. 257

P.O. Box 250, Wasauksing, ON P2A 2X4

Email: wlit@zeuter.com

Native Program

This program is designed for First Nations adults throughout the Parry Sound area,
19 years of age or older. Training is available in communications, numeracy, and basic computer skills. Training Plan Development and Learner Assessments progress students through LBS Levels 1 to 5, in a culturally sensitive environment.
Upon completion of the program students may continue learning at the post-secondary level or enter/re-enter the workforce

One-to-one and small group instruction.
Culturally-relevant topics and methods appropriate for Native learners
Training program available Monday to Friday, 44 weeks/year
Computer instruction available daily

Childcare support for parents either private or Wasauksing Childcare         program
Transportation support for learners
Contact the Program Educator for further information