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Hamilton Literacy Council

Literacy and Basic Skills
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Record #: HAM2769 Last Modified: 19 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 19 Feb 2013
Contact Information
Address & Map
75 MacNab St S, Rm 329
Hamilton, ON L8P 3C1
 
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Site LocationYWCA
Major IntersectionMacNab St S and Main St W
Office Phone905-529-9907
Fax1-888-345-9081
E-Mailinfo@hamiltonreads.ca
Websitewww.hamiltonreads.ca
Primary ContactLaurel Horning, Administrative Assistant; Phone: ext 221
Primary ExecutiveHelen McLeod, Executive Director
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)LBS
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionLiteracy, numeracy and essential skills services that help learners transition to their goals of employment,  
apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education or independence
HoursMon-Fri 9 am - 5pm
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
EligibilityAges: 19 year(s) and up 
 
Ontario residents 19 years and older whose literacy and basic skills are assessed as being less than end  
of Level 3 of the International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey (IALSS) or the Ontario Adult Literacy  
Curriculum Framework (OALCF), and who are proficient enough in speaking and listening to benefit fully  
from the language of LBS instruction (English or French)
ApplicationCall to arrange interview
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS ; (21) UPPER KENILWORTH ; (33) SANATORIUM ; (35) COLLEGE ; (51) UNIVERSITY
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
FundingProvincial - Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU)
Indexing
Service CategoriesAdult Basic Education ; Adult Literacy Programs
SubjectsAcademic upgrading ; Literacy instruction