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LOCS is proud to announce this project as part of our ongoing work to promote innovative literacy and workplace essential skills (WES) programmes and supports..

  
   
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  CWLES Project - NEW!
 
Literacy Ontario Central South (LOCS) is now offering FREE! Essential and Technical Skills courses as part of the Community Workforce Literacy and Essential Skills Project.
   
  Essential Skills
 
Literacy and Essential Skills
Awareness Guide
English Version (pdf)
French Version (pdf)


A list of the most important essential skills from the profiles, click here (pdf) to view all groups.
   
  Renfrew County
 
For A Report on the Skills of Displaced Workers in Renfrew County Click here
   

 
     
 

About LOCS > Our Staff

Staff

  • Lesley Hamilton – Executive Director
  • Elise Noriega - Program Assistant

One of 16 regional literacy networks in Ontario that supports and promotes the work of adult literacy agencies. The LOCS Region includes City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, Peterborough and Renfrew Counties.

Mandate

  • Facilitate Literacy Service Planning in each community
  • Act as a central information centre for regional issues, resources and Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities initiatives
  • Co-ordinate and manage literacy development projects
  • Public Education and Awareness

Partnerships in the community

  • Workforce Development Board
  • Ontario Works
  • Peterborough Red Cross
  • Peterborough and District United Way
  • City of Kawartha Lakes Employment Support Network
  • Peterborough/Northumberland Employment Networking Group
  • Service Canada

 
 
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113 Park Street South, Suite 203 Peterborough Ontario. K9J 3R8
Phone: 705-749-0675 - Email: learningworks@locs.on.ca