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Outreach Literacy Program
Fleming College - Academic Upgrading
Trillium Lakelands District School Board

Community Profile for City of Kawartha Lakes
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Census Data for Kawartha Lakes District

>> Outreach Literacy Program - top

Services Available:

Outreach Literacy is a community-based program providing literacy basic training in reading, writing, math and computer use for adults, 19 years and over, in the City of Kawartha Lakes. Learners may want to upgrade skills for daily living; to prepare for further education; or support their employment goals.
Program Features:

  • One-to-one tutoring by trained volunteers
  • Small group classes available
  • Initial Assessment to determine training level
  • Free and confidential
  • Offered Year-round
  • Childcare and transportation subsidies available

Hours:

Monday to Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm

Located at:

Outreach Literacy Program
31 Peel Street, Lindsay ON K9V 3L9
Phone: (705) 328-0472 Ext. #23
Fax: (705) 328-2549
Email: bgraham@jhscklh.on.ca

>> Fleming College - Academic Upgrading - Frost Campus - top

Services Available:

Program for adult learners, 19 years of age and up. Curriculum from pre-high school
to college entrance levels, focusing on math, English and computer skills (electives include biology, chemistry and success strategies).

Program Features:

  • Students begin program daily, year round
  • Students participate in assessment, goal setting and training plan development
  • Instruction is individualized, with teacher-led instruction in small classes
  • Learning resources are geared to adult learners

Value-added Supports:

  • Student advising
  • Accommodations and assistive devices for special needs
  • Flexible timetables with both day and evening classes
  • Tuition covered by Government of Ontario (LBS Program)
  • Childcare and transportation subsidies available for eligible students

Program prepares students for college or apprenticeship study, for writing the GED (High School Equivalency), and for employment.

Located at:

Frost Campus, Academic Upgrading
P.O. Box 8000, Lindsay ON K9V 5E6
Phone: (705) 878-9311
Fax: (705) 878-9312
Email: rokeatin@flemingc.on.ca

>> Trillium Lakelands District School Board Pre-Credit and Academic Skills Program (LBS) - top

Services Available:

This is a free program.

  • Designed for adults who want help with basic reading, writing, math and computer skills.
  • Preparation for and referral to high school credit programs and college entry programs
  • Small group literacy learning in City of Kawartha Lakes
  • Serves adults & youth
  • Continuous Intake & Assessments
  • Students work at their own pace towards their individual goal.

The Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) works in close partnership with other community programs to ensure that students are moving through the LBS services to reach their goals of independence, further education/training or employment.

Daily Schedule:

Mondays to Thursdays 8:30-3:00 September - June

Located at:

Adult Education and Training Centre
230 Angeline Street South
R.R.#2 Lindsay ON K9V 4R2
Phone: (705) 324-1564 or 324-5280
Fax: (705) 324-9773
Email: Stephanie.park@tldsb.on.ca

 

 
 
 
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