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| Adult Academic and Career Preparation |
1-877-755-2266 |
| Okanagan College |
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| Reading, writing, math to enter vocational or academic programs. Fundamental to Provincial levels. |
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| 9315-350th Avenue |
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| Community Action Plan for Children (CAPC) |
250-495-2623 |
| Community Action Plan for Children |
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| Individual and group support for parents of children 0-6 and pre/post natal women. Literacy and Parenting Programs, nutritional education, community kitchen, free lunch, an on-site child minder, pre/post natal vitamins and a weekly food certificate for pregnant women. |
| Free |
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| 8307-72 Avenue |
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| Learning Centre Adult Education |
250-495-5185 |
| Osoyoos Learning Centre |
bhansen@sd53.bc.ca |
| Osoyoos Learning Centre provides a flexible, individialized program enabling students of any age to work toward high school graduation, to upgrade current courses and to work toward self improvement. Call for more information. |
| One time$15 registration fee |
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| 8129 Main Street |
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| Okanagan Similkameen Outreach School |
250-498-4597 |
| School District 53 |
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| Offers education K to 12 for all ages. Call for more information. |
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| 8507-68 Avenue |
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| South Okanagan Community Literacy |
250-492-4305 ext 3244 |
| Okanagan Regional Library |
mkiviste@okanagan.bc.ca |
| Tutors work one-to-one with adults who would like to improve their reading, writing, speaking, listening, math or computer skills. Learners must be 19 years of age and able to carry on a conversation in English. Sessions from 1 to 3 hours a week. |
| FREE |
Volunteer as a tutor! |
| 8707 Main Street |
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| South Okanagan Literacy Program |
250-492-4305 Ext..3244 |
| Okanagan College |
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| Volunteer tutors are trained to work one-to-one with adults to improve their reading, writing, speaking, listening or math skills. Free and flexible. Students must be 19 of ages or older. Tutor will meet in Osoyoos. |
| Free |
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| Various Programs |
250-495-6921 |
| Senior Centre |
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| Call for programs and services offered. |
| Free |
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| 17 Park Place |
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| WorkZone |
250-495-3955 |
| Vertek Diversified Services Ltd |
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| We provide free services to individuals who are seeking career guidance and support. WorkZone offers: Drop-In services, Assisted serivces, Youth Drop-In and more. Call for more information. |
| Free |
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| 7611 Spartan Drive |
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| Local library |
250-495-7637 |
| Osoyoos Public Library |
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| Books for loan and more. Call for information. |
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| 8505 - 68 Ave (Sonora Centre) |
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| Adult/Continuing Education Coordinator |
250-498-3481 |
| School District 53 |
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| Call for advice on basic education options for adults and young adults. |
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| Literacy Outreach Coordinator |
250-295-0112 |
| Shauna Hassell |
literacyoutreachsos@gmail.com |
| Supporting literacy initiatives and program coordination in the community. |
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| Literacy Outreach Coordinator |
250-763-0456 Ext. 202 |
| The Bridge Youth and Family Services |
michele.hucul@thebridgeservices.ca |
| Supporting literacy services and planning in your community. |
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