District School Board of Niagara

Literacy and Basic Skills, St Catharines, Education Centre
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Record #: NIA1404 Last Modified: 26 Nov 2012 Last Full Update: 26 Nov 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
36 Page St
St Catharines, ON L2R 4A7
 
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Mailing Addressc/o Shirley Henley 
Stokes Village 
36 Page St 
St Catharines, ON L2R 4A7
Office Phone905-988-1450 ext 2 * 905-641-2929 ext 54172
Fax905-646-9377
Websitewww.dsbn.org/community
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionLiteracy, numeracy and essential skills services that help learners transition to their goals of employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education or independence * specialized services available to Deaf community
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-3 pm
DatesSep-Jun
EligibilityAges: 19 year(s) and up 
 
Ontario residents 19 years and older whose literacy and basic skills are assessed as being less than end of Level 3 of the International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey (IALSS) or the Ontario Adult Literacy Curriculum Framework (OALCF), and who are proficient enough in speaking and listening to benefit fully from the language of LBS instruction (English or French)
LanguagesEnglish ; American Sign Language (ASL)
ApplicationCall to arrange interview
FeesNone
Subjects
Service CategoriesAdult Basic Education ; Adult Literacy Programs ; Adult Literacy Programs ~ Specialized Information and Referral ; Apprenticeship Preparation ; Career Counselling ; Life Skills Education ; Professional Skills Development Support ~ Literacy Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Literacy Issues ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Literacy Issues
See Also TermsAdoption Evaluation/Placement ; Apprenticeship Training ; Attendant Registries ; Babysitting Registries ; Child Care Provider Referrals ; Consumer Education ; Consumer Goods Information ; Foster Home Placement ; Housing Search and Information ; In Home Assistance Registries ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ; Interpreter/Translator Registries ; Job Information ; Lawyer Referral Services ; Media Interview Skills Development ; Mental Health Information/Education ; Post Pregnancy Shelter/Transitional Housing ; Reference/Information ; Respite Care Registries ; Ride Sharing Programs ; Senior Housing Information and Referral ; Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education ; Veterinary Referral Services
SubjectsAcademic upgrading ; Adult education ; Information and referral ; Life skills training ; Literacy ; Literacy instruction ; Vocational counselling