Literacy
Please contact our libraries for more information about literacy programs in our communities. Libraries promote literacy and see literacy as one of their primary services.

Adult Literacy
ABC Canada Literacy Foundation
Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE) - a list of the ABLE offices in Alberta
Government of Alberta Learning Website
Grass Roots Press - tutors, ESL, workbooks, instruction, assessment, etc
L.E.A.R.N. is part of a provincially funded system called the Community Adult Learning Program. L.E.A.R.N holds both Family and Adult Literacy programs in the County of Cypress.
Newell Furthur Education is part of a provincially funded system called the Community Adult Learning Program.
Literacy Alberta
Movement for Canadian Literacy
NALD - National Adult Literacy Database - Canada's Adult Literacy Information Network
National Literacy and Health Program

Child Literacy
Alberta Classroom on Wheels (C.O.W. Bus) -- program of the Centre for Family Literacy
Buddy's Bearded Collie Literacy Notebook - a website that has online projects and activities to help learn to read, must register to join
Child and Family Canada - links to various literacy pages
Early Literacy Sask - a resource for teachers
Early Literacy - A compilation of research, strategies and resources for teachers and parents
Raise a Reader Campaign - canada.com article

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