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Ontario contacts

Provincial government

Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Harry Bezruchko, Senior Manager
Program Development Unit
900 Bay Street, 23rd floor
Toronto, ON  M7A 1L2
Tel: 416-326-5652 - Fax: 416-326-5652
Email: Harry.Bezruchko@ontario.ca
Website: http://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/

Provincial coalition

Essential Skills Ontario

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Lesley Brown, Executive Director
65 Wellesley Street East, Suite 503
Toronto, ON  M4Y 1G7
Tel: 416-963-5787, ext. 27 - Fax: 416-963-8102
Email: lesley@essentialskillsontario.ca
Website: http://www.essentialskillsontario.ca/

Ontario Native Literacy Coalition (ONLC)

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Marlene Lamarche, Executive Director
11 Elm Street North
Timmins, ON  P4N 6A3
Tel: 705-268-3072, Ext. 3 - Toll-free: 1-855-368-3072
Fax: 705-268-2297
Email: marlenelamarcheonlc@gmail.com or office@onlc.ca
Website: http://www.onlc.ca/

Other organizations

Action Read

Category: Learning
Mira Clarke, Executive Director
2 Quebec Street, Suite 220
Guelph, ON  N1H 2T3
Tel: 519-836-2759 - Fax: 519-836-7020
Email: action1@on.aibn.com
Website: http://www.ActionRead.com

Adult Basic Education Association of Hamilton-Wentworth

Category: Learning
Leah Morris, Executive Director
35 King Street E, Suite 7
Hamilton, ON  L8N 4A9
Tel: 905-527-2222 - Fax: 905-527-2166
Email: director@abea.on.ca
Website: http://www.abea.on.ca/

Adult Learning Centre (ALC)

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Denise Tremblay, Program Co-ordinator
146 - 6th Avenue
Cochrane, ON  P0L 1C0
Tel: 705-272-4860 - Fax: 705-272-2760
Email: dtrem@puc.net
Website: http://www.alctraining.ca/

AlphaPlus

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Alan Cherwinski, Manager
161 Eglinton Ave East, Suite 704
Toronto, ON  M4P 1J5
Tel: 416-322-1012 - Toll-free: 1-800-788-1120
Fax: 416-322-0780 or 1-800-788-1417 (Toll Free)
Email: info@alphaplus.ca
Website: http://alphaplus.ca

AlphaPlus

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Maria Moriarty, Information Resources Officer
161 Eglinton Avenue East
Suite 704
Toronto, ON  M4P 1J5
Tel: 416-322-1012, Ext. 106 - Toll-free: 1-800-788-1120, Ext. 106
Fax: 416-322-0780 or 1 800-788-1417
Email: mmoriarty@alphaplus.ca
Website: http://alphaplus.ca/

Association of Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology of Ontario (ACAATO)

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Lynne Wallace, Executive Coordinator
Literacy and Basic Skills Sector Committee, c/o Cambrian College
1400 Barrydown Road
Sudbury, ON  P3A 3V8
Tel: 705-566-5928 - Fax: 705-566-3632
Email: lwallace@vianet.on.ca
Website: http://www.acaato.on.ca

Barrie Literacy Council

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Connie Morgan, Executive Director
80 Bradford Street, Unit #244
Barrie, ON  L4N 6S7
Tel: 705-728-7323 - Fax: 705-728-7155
Email: barrie_literacy@on.aibn.com
Website: http://www.barrieliteracy.ca

CESBA (Ontario Association of Adult & Continuing Education School Board Administrators)

Category: Learning
Brenda King, Executive Director
PO Box 611
Iroquois, ON  K0E 1K0
Tel: 613-652-1595 - Fax: 613-652-4297
Email: bbking@cesba.com
Website: http://www.cesba.com

Carol MacLeod & Associates Inc.

Category: Essential skills
Carol D. MacLeod, President
156 St. Patrick Street
Suite 5
Ottawa, ON  K1N 5J8
Tel: 613-562-3938
Email: contact@carolmacleod.com
Website: http://www.carolmacleod.com/

Clear Language and Design (CLAD)

Category: Learning
Sally McBeth, Manager
110 Eglinton Avenue W., Suite 201
Toronto, ON  M4R 1A3
Tel: 416-968-2236 - Fax: 416-968-0488
Email: clad@idirect.ca
Website: http://www.eastendliteracy.on.ca/clearlanguageanddesign

College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Lynne Wallace, Executive Director
Exhibition Centre
967 Falconbridge Road
Sudbury, ON  P3A 5K8
Tel: 705-675-2124 - Fax: 705-675-8295
Email: l.wallace@xplornet.com
Website: http://www.collegeupgradingon.ca/start.htm

Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Julie Mathews, Executive Director
119 Spadina Avenue, Suite 600
Toronto, ON  M5V 2L1
Tel: 416-408-4420 - Fax: 416-408-4424
Email: cleo@cleo.on.ca
Website: http://www.cleo.on.ca/english/index.htm

Community Literacy of Ontario (CLO) and Volunteer Management Resource Centre

Category: Learning
Jette Cosburn and Joanne Kaattari, Co-Executive Directors
80 Bradford Street, Suite 508
Barrie, ON  L4N 6S7
Tel: 705-733-2312 - Fax: 705-733-6197
Website: http://www.communityliteracyofontario.ca

Deaf Literacy Initiative

Category: Learning
Peggy Anne Gordon, Executive Director
420 Britannia Road East
Mississauga, ON  L4Z 3L5
Tel: 905-897-5656 - Fax: 905-897-6676
Email: dli@deafliteracy.ca
Website: http://www.deafliteracy.ca/home

East Parry Sound Literacy Council

Category: Learning
Deb Kurtzer-Johnston, Executive Director
Box 280
324 Hwy #124
South River, ON  POA 1XO
Tel: 705-386-0764 - Fax: 705-386-0029
Email: learningworks@bellnet.ca
Website: http://www.eastparrysoundliteracycouncil.ca/

Frontier College

Category: Learning
Sherry Campbell, President
35 Jackes Avenue
Toronto, ON  M4T 1E2
Tel: 416-923-3591, ext. 309 - Toll-free: 1-800-555-6523
Fax: 416-323-3522
Email: information@frontiercollege.ca
Website: http://www.frontiercollege.ca

Hamilton Literacy Council

Category: Learning
Helen McLeod, Executive Director
75 MacNab Street South
Hamilton, ON  L8P 3C1
Tel: 905-529-9907 - Fax: 905-529-0526
Email: info@hamiltonreads.ca
Website: http://www.hamiltonreads.ca

Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board, Continuing Education Section

Category: Learning
Bob Goodwin, Principal
150 East 5th Street
Hamilton, ON  L9A 2Z8
Tel: 905-577-0555 - Fax: 905-577-4728
Email: info@stcharles.ca
Website: http://www.stcharles.ca/

John Howard Society of Ontario

Category: Learning
Paula Osmok, Executive Director
111 Peter Street, Suite 603
Toronto, ON  M5V 2H1
Tel: 416-408-4282, ext. 223 - Fax: 416-408-2991
Email: jhso@johnhoward.on.ca
Website: http://www.johnhoward.on.ca

Kingston Literacy & Skills (KL&S)

Category: Learning
Donna Perrin, Executive Director
859 Princess Street
Kingston, ON  K7L 1G7
Tel: 613-547-2012 - Fax: 613-547-2024
Email: dperrin@klandskills.ca
Website: http://www.klandskills.ca

Labour Education Centre

Category: Essential skills
Wendy Tanner, Project Director
15 Gervais Drive
Suite 100
Toronto, ON  M3C 1Y8
Tel: 416-537-6532, Ext. 2208 - Fax: 416-537-6000
Email: wtanner@laboureducation.org
Website: http://www.laboureducation.org/

Laubach Literacy Ontario

Category: Learning
Lana Faessler, Executive Director
65 Noecker Street, Room 8A
Waterloo, ON  N2J 2R6
Tel: 519-743-3309 - Fax: 519-743-7520
Email: literacy@laubach-on.ca
Website: http://www.laubach-on.ca

Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Maggie Wygant, CEO
365 Bloor Street East
Suite 1004, PO Box 39
Toronto, ON  M4W 3L4
Tel: 416-929-4311 - Fax: 416-929-3905
Email: info@ldao.ca
Website: http://www.ldao.ca

Literacy Council of Durham Region

Category: Learning
Brad Cook, Executive Director
115 Simcoe Street South
Oshawa, ON  L1H 4G7
Tel: 905-434-5441 - Fax: 905-725-6015
Email: lcdr@bellnet.ca
Website: http://www.literacydurham.ca/

Literacy Council of South Simcoe

Category: Learning
Shira Harrison McIntyre, Administrator
PO Box 444
Alliston, ON  L9R 1V6
Tel: 705-435-5624 - Fax: 705-435-0069
Email: lcss@bellnet.ca
Website: http://www.nald.ca/simcoe

Literacy Council of South Temiskaming

Category: Learning
Sharren Reil, Program Assistant
PO Box 860
Haileybury, ON  P0J lK0
Tel: 705-672-4232 - Fax: 705-672-4212
Email: lcst@ntl.sympatico.ca
Website: http://www.nald.ca/litweb/province/on/lcst/index.htm

The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region

Category: Learning
Carol Risidore, Executive Director
151 Frederick Street
Kitchener ON  N2H 2M2
Tel: 519-743-6090 - Fax: 519-743-0474
Email: Kitchener@theliteracygroup.com
Website: http://www.theliteracygroup.com/

Literacy Link Eastern Ontario

Category: Learning
Doug Noyes, Executive Director
Literacy Link Eastern Ontario
203A-837 Princess Street
Kingston, ON  K7L 1G8
Tel: 613-507-5307 - Fax: 613-507-5174
Email: edlleo@lleo.ca
Website: http://www.lleo.ca

Literacy Link South Central

Category: Learning
Tamara Riddle, Executive Director
255 Horton Street, 3rd Floor
London, ON  N6B 1L1
Tel: 519-681-7307 - Toll-free: 1-800-561-6896
Fax: 519-681-7310
Email: literacylink@bellnet.ca
Website: http://www.llsc.on.ca

Literacy London Inc.

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Irene Wilmot, Executive Director
70 Jacqueline Street
London, ON  N5Z 3P7
Tel: 519-452-2660, ext. 69712 - Fax: 519-452-2689
Email: irene@literacylondon.ca
Website: http://www.literacylondon.ca/

Literacy Network Northeast

Category: Learning
Marlene Lamarche, Acting Executive Director
303 Fifth Ave
Timmins, ON  P4N 5L5
Tel: 705-267-5663 - Fax: 705-267-5711
Email: literacy@ntl.sympatico.ca
Website: http://www.literacynet.ca

Literacy Network of Durham Region

Category: Learning
Jennine Agnew-Kata, Program Coordinator
951 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON  L1G 4W3
Tel: 905-725-4786
Email: jakata@lindr.on.ca
Website: http://www.lindr.on.ca/

Literacy Plus - Renfrew County Community Upgrading Program

Category: Learning
Sue Rupert, Office Manager
232 Bridge Street
PO Box 74
Eganville, ON  K0J 1T0
Tel: 613-628-1720 - Toll-free: 1-800-387-4712
Fax: 613-628-1721
Email: literacyplus@bellnet.ca
Website: http://www.literacyplus-renfrewcounty.ca/

McLuhan Literacies Centre

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Karen Dempster, Managing Director
4700 Keele Street
Room 305, Stong College, York University
North York, ON  M3J 1P3
Tel: 416-736-2100, ext. 77480
Email: kdempster@mcluhanliteracies.ca
Website: http://www.mcluhanliteracies.ca/

Metro Toronto Movement for Literacy/Literacy Access Network

Category: Learning
Chris Beesley, Executive Director
344 Bloor Street West, Suite 405
Toronto, ON  M5S 3A7
Tel: 416-961-4013 - Fax: 416-961-8138
Email: chrisb@mtml.ca
Website: http://www.mtml.ca
Literary Access Network Hotline: 416-961-5557

Mid North Network for the Coordination and Development of Adult Learning

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Karen Kulik , Project Administrator
124 Cedar Street
Suite 207
Sudbury, ON   P3E 1B4
Tel: 705-560-4774 - Fax: 705-560-0101
Email: mnlearn@vianet.on.ca
Website: http://www.midnorthnetwork.ca

Milton Community Resource Centre/Ontario Early Years

Category: Learning
Sharon Campbell-Springstead, Early Literacy Specialist
410 Bronte Street South
Milton, ON  L9T 0H8
Tel: 905-876-1244, Ext. 232 - Fax: 905-876-1273
Email: sharoncs@mcrc.on.ca
Website: http://www.mcrc.on.ca

Niagara West Employment & Learning Resource Centres

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Margaret Maynard and Susan Buckingham, Co-Executive Directors
Box 460
Beamsville, ON  L0R 1B0
Tel: 905-563-1515 - Fax: 905-563-5612
Email: contactus@nwelrc.ca
Website: http://nwelrc.ca/

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto

Category: Essential skills
David Livingstone, Canada Research Chair in Lifelong Learning and Work
252 Bloor Street West
Room 12-260
Toronto, ON  M5S 1V6
Tel: 416-978-0015 - Fax: 416-926-4751
Email: dlivingstone@oise.utoronto.ca
Website: http://www.wallnetwork.ca/

Ottawa Community Coalition for Literacy (OCCL)

Category: Learning
Mary Wiggin, Executive Director
107-211 Bronson
Ottawa, ON  K1R 6H5
Tel: 613-233-3232 - Fax: 613-233-0299
Email: abcline@occl.ca
Website: http://www.occl.ca

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

Category: Essential skills
Carol McMurchy, Support Instructor/Assessor
440 Albert Street
Ottawa, ON  K1R 5B5
Tel: 613-239-5951 - Fax: 613-239-2324
Email: carol.mcmurchy@ocdsb.ca
Website: http://www.ocdsb.edu.on.ca/continuweb/home.htm

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

Category: Essential skills
Julie Newlands, Continuing Education Officer
440 Albert Street
Ottawa, ON  K1R 5B5
Tel: 613-239-2287 - Fax: 613-239-2324
Email: julie.newlands@ocdsb.ca
Website: http://www.ocdsb.edu.on.ca/continuweb/home.htm

Parkdale Project Read

Category: Learning
Nadine Sookermany
1209 King St. West, Unit 2
Toronto, ON  M6K 1G2
Tel: 416-531-6308 - Fax: 416-531-5710
Email: projectread2@bellnet.ca
Website: http://www.nald.ca/ppr

Pathway to Possibilities (PTP)

Category: Essential skills
Barb McFater, Executive Director
5415 Dundas Street West
Suite 200
Toronto, ON  M9B 1B5
Tel: 416-239-7309, Ext. 11 - Fax: 416-239-5712
Email: barbm@ptp.ca
Website: http://www.ptp.ca/

Peel-Halton-Dufferin Adult Learning Network (PHDALN)

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Mathew Shulman, Executive Director
c/o Meadowvale Branch Library
6677 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle
Mississauga, ON  L5N 2R5
Tel: 905-812-3533 - Fax: 905-812-3733
Email: info@phdaln.on.ca
Website: http://www.phdaln.on.ca/

People, Words & Change

Category: Learning
Dee Sullivan, Coordinator
153 Chapel Street
Ottawa, ON  K1N 1H5
Tel: 613-234-2494 - Fax: 613-241-4170
Email: info@pwc-ottawa.ca and dee@pwc-ottawa.ca
Website: http://www.pwc-ottawa.ca/

Program Read

Category: Learning
Lucille Carson, Coordinator
169 Spring Street
Sault Ste. Marie, ON  P6A 3A3
Tel: 705-946-3953 - Fax: 705-946-5266
Email: programread@bellnet.ca
Website: http://programreadssm.com/

QUILL Learning Network

Category: Learning
Debera Flynn, Executive Director
P.O. Box 1148
104 Catherine Street
Walkerton, ON  N0G 2V0
Tel: 519-881-4655 - Fax: 519-881-4638
Email: debera.quill@bmts.com
Website: http://www.quillnetwork.ca

Red Lake District Adult Learning Center

Category: Learning
Johanna White, Program Coordinator
232 Howey St. Box 505
Red Lake, ON  P0V 2M0
Tel: 807-727-3207 - Fax: 807-727-3573
Email: alc@shawbiz.ca
Website: http://www.redlakeadultlearning.org/

Simcoe/Muskoka Literacy Network

Category: Learning
Stephanie Hobbs, Executive Director
575 West St. South, Unit 15, Rm 9
Orillia, ON  L3V 7N6
Tel: 705-326-7227 - Fax: 705-326-7447
Email: simcoe.muskoka@literacynetwork.ca
Website: http://www.nald.ca/smln

Thunder Bay Literacy Group

Category: Learning
Jean Fairbairn, Executive Director
P.O. Box 10508
Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 6T9
Tel: 807-345-0662 - Fax: 807-344-0562
Email: jfairbairn@tblg.org
Website: http://www.tblg.org

Toronto Catholic District School Board

Categories: Essential skills, Learning
Hanna Cabaj, Coordinator
Adult Education
80 Sheppard Avenue East
North York, ON  M2N 6E8
Tel: 416-222-8282, Ext. 2496 - Fax: 416-512-4992
Email: hanna.cabaj@tcdsb.org
Website: http://www.tcdsb.org/continuinged/

Tri En Communications

Category: Essential skills
Sue Folinsbee, Consultant
170 Melrose Avenue
Toronto, ON  M5M 1Z1
Tel: 416-488-3870 - Fax: 416-488-3674
Email: sfolinsbee@ica.net
Website: http://triencommunications.com/triencommunications/

University of Ottawa

Category: Essential skills
Maurice Taylor, Professor
Faculty of Education
145 Jean-Jacques Lussier Street
Ottawa, ON  K1N 6N5
Tel: 613-562-5800-4037 - Fax: 613-562-5146
Email: mtaylor@uottawa.ca
Website: http://www.education.uottawa.ca/welcome.html

Workplace Communication and Diversity Inc.

Category: Essential skills
Marni Johnson, President
465 Apple Lane
Mississauga, ON  L5J 2T2
Tel: 905-403-9994 - Fax: 905-403-0134
Email: mjwts@rogers.com
Website: http://www.trainingfordiversity.com/
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