LEADR

LEADR (Learning Essentials for Adults) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing tutoring for adults in basic literacy, numeracy, and digital skills.

[MTML @MTMLTorontoYork]

Literacy programs have a deep impact on developing digital skills #digitalliteracy #skillsforsuccess #literacymatters #literacyskills #adultliteracy #digitaltraining #digital

[MTML @MTMLTorontoYork]

Financial Literacy has a deep impact on the society. #financialliteracy #financialliteracymatters #literacymatters #povertyeradication #financialeducation

[Town of Ajax @TownOfAjax]

For Black, Indigenous and People of Colour who identify as women, trans women, non-binary, genderqueer or genderfluid: Enjoy the scenery & connect to the land by bike.

Friends & family are welcome.

🗓️May 6
⏰2:30 - 5 p.m.
📍ACC, HMS N. Rm.

Register➡️ https://t.co/nmERLNvO0O

[United Way Durham Region @UnitedWayDurham]

Every day provides us with the opportunity to make a difference and support those in need. By volunteering with United Way Centraide, you can help to build a stronger community and improve lives locally.

https://t.co/H03M9Gfvug

#BuildingStrongCommunities #SocialEquity

[Town of Ajax @TownOfAjax]

Today is World Autism Awareness Day.

Show your support and understanding & acceptance for people with autism by wearing something blue.

Learn more about this important day and how to get involved: https://t.co/i0MxVPjTZ3

[Durham Employment & Newcomer Centre @denc_canada]

Free Computer & Digital Literacy Training! Three workshops presented by @LCDROshawa on March 27, 28 & 29, 10am - 2pm. Learn how to understand and operate a computer including Windows Operating System, internet browsing, email, word processing and spreadsheets. Call: 289-688-5414

[Jennifer Keesmaat @jen_keesmaat]

Ontario has enough land for 2 million new homes without touching Greenbelt. This is the 2nd report to confirm this. The first report to confirm this was the Premier's own Taskforce on Housing. So now we have it from all sides of the political spectrum.
https://t.co/LEuntzAz7h

[Dyslexia Canada @dyslexia_canada]

Today, Feb. 28th, is the anniversary for the “Right to Read” Report.

📖 Literacy is a Civil Right 📖

❝ Children from historically disadvantaged communities, including children who are Black, are disproportionately represented among students who struggle with reading.

[Judit Fabian 🕊️ @judfabianjud]

Happy #WorldBookDay 📚

[Durham Employment & Newcomer Centre @denc_canada]

Find Work #InDurham. On March 23, 2023, from 10am - 5pm, join us for a #CareerFair at the Audley Recreation Centre, #Ajax - designed to Advance Innovation, Diversity and Equity in #Employment. Learn more and register to attend: https://t.co/LPGgbPsYTV via @CdnHeritage #DRUHC #Job

[abclifeliteracy @abclifeliteracy]

Numerous research studies show that the cumulative impact of COVID-19 on learners’ academic achievement has been significant. And while all learners have been negatively affected, one group has been predominately more than the others: Black students.

https://t.co/MB2hg7ovXC

[abclifeliteracy @abclifeliteracy]

The CRA has a new online course aimed at helping first-time tax filers understand how the tax process works and what they need to know to file their taxes. It includes some "try it yourself" exercises with sample T4s and other tax documents. https://t.co/P6Vq1BxeY5 #taxseason

[LiteracyLink @LiteracyLinkSC]

The @confboardofcda report on the 2012 PIAAC survey shows that “Canada earns a “C” grade on inadequate #literacy skills” and that poor skills can lead to difficult economic situations and profound social consequences. See: https://t.co/XJnhcIBdge

[Pickering Public Library @pickeringlibs]

🎬 Can't find your favourite film on any of the streaming platforms?
💻 Have you checked our DVD collection?
Check out our website for a wide variety of movies and TV shows!

[LiteracyLink @LiteracyLinkSC]

Exciting updates to @QUILLNETWORK Task-based Activities Portal for 2023! Many tasks are now digitized as Google Docs or fillable PDFs & 20 original digital tasks have been replaced with flash-free versions. Visit: https://t.co/zQa4lq3ekx #LifelongLearning #Literacy

[Pickering Public Library @pickeringlibs]

🎉 Drop by Central Library every Thursday. Snacks, Games, Music, & Laughs. Matt with some riddles, Monica (CAREA) with some resources, & Elaine facing her demise in Werewolf.

[durhamregion.com @newsdurham]

Why is a wetland like Oshawa Second Marsh so important? Karen Arbour says wetlands provide habitat, clean water. #conservation #wetlands #naturalhabitat #water #secondmarsh #oshawa #swamps #marshes #bogs
https://t.co/OEl5XA5KFN

[abclifeliteracy @abclifeliteracy]

If you’re able to take a break over the holidays, use this time to decompress and completely disconnect from work. Come back in the new year well-rested and ready to take on 2023. https://t.co/fF4YHzjbse #adulted #adultliteracy

[Community Literacy of Ontario @CommunityLitOn]

#Apprenticeship & the #skilledtrades are an important goal path for many adult learners, and the province’s #LBS programs provide valuable support to help people develop the skills they need to succeed.

These 3 new factsheets are available for free on our website!