Literacy Programs and Initiatives

Offers a variety of free programs and resources for community learning organizations:

• Connect for Learning – offers free resources to those looking to improve their digital skills
• Health Matters – empowers Canadians to manage their health better by increasing confidence when talking and making decisions about health issues
• Skills Hub – online learning portal that offers at-home delivery of ABC Life Literacy Canada’s many adult literacy programs
• Civic Voting – helps literacy practitioners engage adult learners in civic literacy ahead of elections
• Family Literacy First – aims to bring parents and children together to practice family literacy through free online resources
• Internet Matters – empowers Canadians who aren’t comfortable using the internet with the knowledge they need to get started
• LEARN – helps connect adult learners with local literacy programs based on their needs, whether it be ESL, family literacy or skills upgrading
• Learning at the Museum – aims to increase learner confidence in cultural activities by making cultural spaces more accessible through workbook-based workshops
• Money Matters – free introductory financial literacy program for adult learners, new Canadians, Indigenous Peoples and people with diverse abilities
• UP Skills for Work – helps adult learners develop nine key employability skills needed through free workshops and downloadable workbooks.