Transcona Literacy Centre Inc.

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Who Are We?  TLC began operation in 1990.  We are a nonprofit and a registered charitable organization.

 

            We have been honored, over the years, with several commendations including the 2000 Canada Post Community Leadership Award.  We were highlighted as a model of quality in the Exemplary Practice in Manitoba document.  As well, we were highlighted by the Ministry of Education, Training and Youth in the Exemplary Program Compendium submission at the meeting of the Ministers of Education of the Americas in Uruguay.

 

                 GOALS:

·        to recruit and train volunteer tutors, and trainers, and where necessary, hire persons to coordinate tutoring activities, teach small group classes, and administer and assist the office.  

·         to provide tutoring to English-speaking adults and youth who wish to improve their literacy skills.

·         to promote community interest in this endeavor

·         to carry on this work without profit.

 

                  Mission Statement:

Text Box: People helping people improve their communication skills: oral, reading and reading
 comprehension, writing, basic math, and technology.

 

 

 

 

If you want to learn -

 

Classes and Enrollment

NOTE:  There is no charge for classes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TLC offers small group classes with one-on-one assistance. 

Classes run for 35 weeks.

Classes for the 2013/14 year will be held:

 

Mornings:  Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9 – 12 p.m.

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Evenings:  TBA

 

Students may enroll for all of just a few of the classes.

 

If you want to volunteer -

 

TLC is training classroom assistants in mid October.  This is a great

opportunity to share your love of reading and

 help members of our community.

 

TLC also has board volunteer opportunities available in November.

 

Please call or e-mail us for information.  Details and links below.

 

Click here to e-mail Transcona Literacy Centre Inc.

 

If you need help with your literacy skills, please contact us. 

If you would like to volunteer, please contact us.

 

Contact Information:

Transcona Literacy Centre Inc.

260 Redonda Street

Winnipeg, Manitoba  R2C 1L6

Telephone:  204 224-9099

Fax:  294 777-0233

E-mail:  tlitc@shaw.ca

 
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