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Barrie Literacy Council
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Barrie Literacy Council

The council's goal is to help adults in the community to: improve their basic reading, writing, and math skills, use these skills in everyday living, reach their own goals and improve their self-esteem.
Battle River Training Foundation

Battle River Training Foundation

The Battle River Training Foundation helps rural Albertans access college credit courses in Flagstaff County and east central Alberta. Whether at home online, with an online group or in a classroom setting, representatives will help you identify your learning options and register with the course provider.
Bedford Sackville Literacy Network (BSLN)

Bedford Sackville Literacy Network (BSLN)

The BSLN provides a literacy program designed to meet the specific needs of adults returning to learning. Programs offered by the network will prepare adults for further study as well as help build self-confidence and the ability to better participate as members of the community.
Bilingual Service Centres

Bilingual Service Centres

Bilingual Service Centres facilitate the active offer of French-language services in the regions of Manitoba where the French-speaking population is concentrated. The Centres provide a wide range of federal, provincial, municipal and community-based services under one roof. The website will help you locate information on employment resource centres, apprenticeship, careers in government and the job market.
BioTalent Canada

BioTalent Canada

BioTalent Canada, formerly the Biotechnology Human Resource Council, is Canada’s leading source for human resource information and biotechnology skills development. BioTalent Canada’s research, reports, courses, employment bank and programs promote careers, assist companies with human resource issues, and encourage continuing education within the industry.
Black Studies Centre

Black Studies Centre

The Black Studies Centre (BSC) has been providing a wide range of services to the Montreal community and to various institutions and communiity-based organizations for approximately 40 years. In 2004, in partnership with Concordia University, the centre began a small business incubator initiative to stimulate the growth of local businesses. It is the only program of its kind in the Montreal black community.
BNR Online Training

BNR Online Training

Bright Training & Safety Wear, occupational health and safety training consultants, is an independent organization that has access to years of workplace training and consulting expertise. The BRight Group has joined forces with a number of independent professionals to assist companies with effective training for employees who may have difficulty reading and writing.
Board of Studies New South Wales Australia

Board of Studies New South Wales Australia

The Board of Studies NSW was established in 1990 to serve government and non-government schools in the development of school education for Years K-12. It provides educational leadership by developing quality curriculum and awarding secondary school credentials, the School Certificate and the Higher School Certificate.
Bookmates Family Literacy Centre

Bookmates Family Literacy Centre

Bookmates is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing family literacy through supporting family literacy initiatives and raising community awareness.
Born to Read New Brunswick
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Born to Read New Brunswick

Born to Read is a program designed to promote the message of the importance of reading to children from birth. We present every baby born in New Brunswick with a bag of books, as well as information on early childhood development and library programs.

Bow Valley College

Bow Valley College

Bow Valley College's Academic Upgrading courses fit students' schedule and their personal responsibilities. Students can get credit for life and work experience, and the college will help develop a learner plan that maps the best way to meet students' academic goals.
Brandon Friendship Centre Adult Upgrading Program

Brandon Friendship Centre Adult Upgrading Program

This program provides educational support to people in the Brandon area. Many people use this program to upgrade their skills before moving on to the Adult Collegiate or a post-secondary institution.
Brant Skills Centre

Brant Skills Centre

Brant Skills Centre (formerly the Literacy Council of Brantford & District) is committed to helping adults improve their literacy and essential skills so they may increase their independence, go on to further education and training, or obtain and maintain employment.
Bridging The Gap: From Education to Employment

Bridging The Gap: From Education to Employment

Bridging the Gap: From Education to Employment (BTG) is an innovative, community-based labour force development model that connects prospective employers with individuals who have barriers to employment. It provides customized workplace and essential skills training through partnerships with the private sector, labour groups, educational providers, non-government agencies and government. 
Brisbane North Institute of TAFE

Brisbane North Institute of TAFE

This national centre for workplace skills based in Brisbane, Australia, offers an extensive range of programs that have a high degree of relevance to employers. The Brisbane Institute has been recognized for its best practices in customized workplace learning and its website offers resources in the field.
British Education Index

British Education Index

The British Education Index supports the professional study of education by facilitating the identification and use of specific reading matter and event-related information.
BuildForce Canada

BuildForce Canada

Originally created in 2001 as the Construction Sector Council, BuildForce Canada is a national industry-led organization committed to working with the construction industry to provide information and resources to assist with its management of workforce requirements.
Building Independence Resource Directory (BIRD)

Building Independence Resource Directory (BIRD)

The Building Independence Resource Directory (BIRD) provides a listing of all programming available for people receiving Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) benefits. Program descriptions are sorted according to the type of intervention being offered: literacy upgrading, pre-employment, skills training and job readiness training.
BuildLiteracy.org

BuildLiteracy.org

BuildLiteracy.org is an interactive how-to web site for building and sustaining literacy coalitions. BuildLiteracy.org is an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA) Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS).
BVCWorks

BVCWorks

BVCWorks is a business unit of Bow Valley College. Its goal is to meet local labour market and learner/client needs by connecting employers to workers. Services include worker recruitment for employers, access to job postings for students and alumni, and skills testing for clients and community members.
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