Our vision is to enhance lives and to build a stronger community through improved literacy skills.
Did you know that New Brunswick has some of the lowest literacy stats across Canada? NB scores below the Canadian average on literacy, numeracy, and adaptive problem solving.
Recent data also shows that 19% of Canadians are in the lowest two levels of literacy and may struggle with:
understanding medication instructions
navigating financial records
learning to drive or reading road signs
connecting with family through technology
Reading and following a recipe
And more...
OUR VALUES
We recognize that literacy is a basic social value;
We recognize the right of all individuals to improve their skills and quality of life;
We believe that it is the right of the learner to receive consistent quality service;
We will maintain consistent quality standards in working with learners to achieve their goals;
We will maintain consistent quality standards in recruiting tutors to ensure respect and dignity for learners;
We recognize the necessity of community involvement and value the dedication and contribution of learners, volunteers and employees.
One-on-One
Community-Oriented
Learner-Directed