| Record #: NIA5813 |
Last Modified: 29 Apr 2013 |
Last Full Update: 02 May 2012 |
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| Description & Services |
| Areas Served | Crystal Beach ; Fort Erie ; Niagara Falls ; Stevensville |
| Description | Literacy, 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 Aboriginal community
The Centre also offers ACE and adult alternative highschool (Courage to Soar) on site with some preference given to Katkwenyes graduates. Other learning opportunities as needed. Child care and transportation costs available to those who qualify.
Small group classes, beginner level computer classes, culturally related classes encouraging independence through literacy training |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm |
| Dates | All year |
| Eligibility | 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)
Native/Non-Native, Speak English; possible exceptions for 16 year olds out of school.
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| Languages | English |
| Application | Call to arrange interview or drop in |
| Fees | None |
| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | |
| Located In Community | Fort Erie |
| Intersection | Buffalo Rd, south of Garrison Rd |
| Office Phone | 905-871-8931 ext 222 |
| After Hours Phone | Answering Machine |
| Fax | 905-871-9655 |
| Website | www.fenfc.org |
| Primary Contact | Ardina Fidler, Literacy |
| Alternate Contact | Cindilee Ecker-Flagg, Education Administration Liaison |
| Primary Executive | Jackie Poulin, Executive Director |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Non Profit Charity |
| Established | 1999 |
| Elections | Sep |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities ; Fundraising |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Academic upgrading ; Adult education ; Information and referral ; Literacy ; Literacy instruction ; Native peoples |
| Broader Terms | Academic upgrading ; Cultural communities ; Education ; Educational programs ; Instructional programs |