National Adult Literacy Database

This website includes Canadian job market and immigration discussion forums. Find job offers, chat about your first job in Canada, how to write a resume, general immigration questions and find job articles and resources.

Jobsnorth.ca is an electronic labour exchange focusing on the unique needs of job seekers and employers in the Northwest Territories. With large distances and isolated communities, searching for work can be a daunting task. The organization strives through this site to give users access to resources and jobs they may not otherwise have known of.

JOBSTART is an alternative education and training program designed to improve the economic prospects of young, disadvantaged high school dropouts by increasing educational attainment and developing occupational skills. The program has four main components: basic academic skills instruction with a focus on GED (General Educational Development) preparation, occupational skills training, training-related support services such as transportation assistance and childcare, and job placement assistance.

This is a society which offers programs and literacy activities for adults and youths involved in conflict with the law.

The John Howard Society of Manitoba, Inc. is a non-profit society which offers many programs and services, including literacy assistance, while striving to achieve peaceful relations in society.

This society supplies several services in support of literacy for inmates and ex-offenders as part of its Computer Based Integrated Learning Program.

The John Howard Society of Ottawa is an organization of citizens who accept responsibility for understanding and dealing with the problems of crime and the criminal justice system.

The John Howard Society of Regina understands and deals with problems of crime and the criminal justice system by offering programs of reform and support to all persons involved, directly or indirectly, with the criminal justice system.

The mandate of the Society is promoting effective just and humane responses to crime and its causes. It encourages people within the community to be aware of criminal justice issues and to share in seeking solutions to the problems of crime. Some of the services offered are: Coalition Building, Anger Management, Newstart Life Skills, Community Education and Community Crime Prevention.

The Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) has been instrumental in the economic development of First Nations communities and businesses in New Brunswick. Recently incorporated, JEDI is moving forward on adult education, business development and government procurement initiatives. Features of this website include current JEDI events, success stories, updates on the Aboriginal Youth Internship Program and links to partners.

The John Howard Society of Kingston and District provides direct service to individuals in conflict with the law or at risk of becoming in conflict with the law, their families and the public.