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ALL Funded Indicates programs either partially or wholly funded by Adult Learning and Literacy, Manitoba Advanced Education and Literacy
Adult Learning Centre Adult Learning Centre Adult Literacy Program Adult Literacy Program Family Literacy Program Family Literacy Program
PLAR: Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition
EAL: English as an Additional Language
NC: Non-Credit

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Aboriginal Community Campus
Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development

 Adult Learning CentreALL Funded

403 - 181 Higgins Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 3G1

Region or District: Winnipeg - Central
Phone: 989-8860
Fax: 989-8870
E-mail: acc@abcentre.org
Website: www.abcentre.org

Contact(s):
Heather McCormick, Director of Education

Program Description:
The Aboriginal Community Campus is a division of The Centre for Aboriginal Human Resource Development.  The Campus offers educational programming year round, with a continuous intake schedule.  The Campus provides programming for all levels of learners and has two main divisions; Upgrading and Academic Programs.  In the Upgrading program individuals are assisted with upgrading their reading, writing and math skills to a Grade 10 level.  Science, computers and community and current events are also studied.  Upgrading is presented to participants with an employment focus and this is identified in an action plan developed during their program.  The Academic Program offers educational programming for participants to obtain their Mature Student Grade 12 Diploma.  All courses offered are University entrance.  Courses are offered on a monthly basis, allowing students to focus on two credits every two months.  Eight credits are required to graduate.

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Days, Summer
Intake Schedule: Ongoing

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
  9 Red checkmark Dual Credit
Red checkmark 10 Red checkmark PLAR
Red checkmark 11 Red checkmark NC Academic
Red checkmark 12   NC Vocational
  Other: Literacy/upgrading
Other: Career exploration
Other: Post secondary/dual credit
Other: Technical/vocation courses
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
1 Family Literacy
2 EAL Literacy
3 1 to 1 Tutoring
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
  Study Skills Workshops   School Supplies
Red checkmark Academic Tutoring Red checkmark Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising   Bus Tickets
Red checkmark Career Planning Red checkmark Child Care
Red checkmark Job Search   Transportation
  Job Placement Red checkmark Advocacy
  Work Experience Red checkmark Referral
Red checkmark Wheelchair Access    
  Other:
Other:

Aboriginal Literacy Foundation

 Adult Literacy ProgramALL Funded

403 - 181 Higgins Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 3G1

Region or District: Winnipeg - Central
Phone: 989-8860
Fax: 989-8870
E-mail: hmccormick@abcentre.org
Website: www.abcentre.org

Contact(s):
Heather McCormick, Director of Education

Program Description:
The Aboriginal Literacy Foundation is a non-profit adult learning environment designed to provide relevant programming to Aboriginal adults in the Winnipeg Aboriginal community.  The Aboriginal Learning and Literacy Centre believes in building stronger communities one family at a time. The Aboriginal Literacy Foundation offers small and large group instruction, one-on-one, and computer assisted learning.  Participants in the program receive instruction in reading, spelling, writing, numeracy, science, and computers.  The program also provides opportunity for community development and volunteerism.

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Days, Summer
Intake Schedule: Ongoing

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
9 Dual Credit
10 PLAR
11 NC Academic
12 NC Vocational
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
Red checkmark 1   Family Literacy
Red checkmark 2   EAL Literacy
Red checkmark 3   1 to 1 Tutoring
  Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
  Study Skills Workshops Red checkmark School Supplies
Red checkmark Academic Tutoring Red checkmark Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising   Bus Tickets
Red checkmark Career Planning Red checkmark Child Care
Red checkmark Job Search   Transportation
  Job Placement Red checkmark Advocacy
  Work Experience   Referral
Red checkmark Wheelchair Access    
  Other: Computer access
Other: Peer tutoring and support

Adult Basic Education Program
Ma-Mow-We-Tak Friendship Centre Incorporated

 Adult Literacy ProgramALL Funded

122 Hemlock Crescent
Winnipeg, MB R8N 0R6

Region or District: Burntwood
Phone: 677-0950
Fax: 677-0970
E-mail: dchaboyer@mamowwetak.mb.ca
Website: www.mamowwetak.mb.ca

Contact(s):
Anita Campbell, Executive Director
Dee Chaboyer, Assistant Director

Program Description:
Adult basic education, GED and college preparation referrals.

Focuses on upgrading adults in basic literacy, skills in writing and reading, basic math, basic computers, grammar, science and life skills. 

Offers a variety of short courses such as employment readiness, one-on-one EAL instruction, and various workshops, field trips, guest speakers, etc.

Hours of Operation:
Monday 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Evenings
Intake Schedule:  

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
9 Dual Credit
10 PLAR
11 NC Academic
12 NC Vocational
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
Red checkmark 1   Family Literacy
Red checkmark 2 Red checkmark EAL Literacy
Red checkmark 3 Red checkmark 1 to 1 Tutoring
  Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
  Study Skills Workshops   School Supplies
  Academic Tutoring   Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising   Bus Tickets
  Career Planning   Child Care
  Job Search Red checkmark Transportation
  Job Placement   Advocacy
  Work Experience   Referral
Red checkmark Wheelchair Access    
  Other: Assistance/support with social, health, legal housing, etc. matters
Other: Recreation, special events, etc. for students and their families

Adult Education Centres (AEC) Inc.

 Adult Learning CentreALL Funded

1240 Main Street
Winnipeg, MB R3W 3S9

Region or District: Winnipeg - North West
Phone: 953-0818
Fax: 953-0819
E-mail: phil@adult-education.ca
Website: www.adult-education.ca

Contact(s):
Phil McBurney, Director

Program Description:
The centre offers instruction in courses from Grade 9-Grade 12.  Math courses include Consumer, Applied, and Pre-Calculus; English courses include Comprehensive and Transactional.  Elective courses include Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Psychology, Law, Career Exploration, Family Studies, World Issues, Software Applications, and Keyboarding.

In order to respond to the needs and pressures experienced by the adult learner, AEC provides day, afternoon and evening classes run from Monday to Thursday.  Summer classes run through July and August.  The school offers flexible scheduling, semestered courses, and some modular programming.

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Days, Evenings, Summer
Intake Schedule: January, May, August

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
Red checkmark 9   Dual Credit
Red checkmark 10 Red checkmark PLAR
Red checkmark 11   NC Academic
Red checkmark 12   NC Vocational
  Other: First Aid/CPR
Other: Literacy
Other:
Other:
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
1 Family Literacy
2 EAL Literacy
3 1 to 1 Tutoring
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
  Study Skills Workshops   School Supplies
Red checkmark Academic Tutoring   Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising Red checkmark Bus Tickets
Red checkmark Career Planning   Child Care
Red checkmark Job Search   Transportation
  Job Placement   Advocacy
  Work Experience Red checkmark Referral
Red checkmark Wheelchair Access    
  Other:
Other:

Adult Secondary Education Council (ASEC)

  

Mailing and telephone information unavailable at present time.

Region or District: Province wide
Phone: n/a
Fax: n/a
E-mail: asecman@merlin.mb.ca
Website: www.asecmanitoba.ca

Contact(s):
Please refer to the ASEC website for a listing of the current executive.
 

  

Program Description:
ASEC is an organization whose mission is to foster a network of communication and cooperation among providers of secondary education to adult students and to foster communication and governmental support for secondary level programs aimed at adult students.

Membership is open to educators and administrators. Our annual conference is held in October.

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Agassiz Adult Education Centre

 Adult Learning CentreALL Funded

536 Park Avenue
Box 1778 (mailing address)
Beausejour, MB R0E 0C0

Region or District: Eastman
Phone: 268-4832
Fax: 268-4841
E-mail: gbrouwer@sunrisesd.ca
Website: www.sunrisesd.ca

Contact(s):
Glen Brouwer, Principal
Lynn Kendel, Career Counsellor
Gil Godin, Secretary

Program Description:
The Agassiz Adult Education Centre offers a pre-grade 9/literacy program that offers adults the opportunity to achieve their personal literacy goals, enhance their access to further education, and/or improve their employment prospects.

The Agassiz Adult Education Centre offers a variety of Grade 9 to Grade 12 courses leading to a Mature Student High School Diploma.

  • Offers adults the opportunity to attain a high school diploma, to gain skills and educational upgrading in a supportive manner
  • Teacher-led classes and one-on-one instruction - day and evening
  • Assists learners to choose pre-requisites and upgrade skills for College, University, Apprenticeship and employment opportunities
  • Provide learners with career and work planning assistance
  • Facilitated Resume Development, Career Portfolio and Interview Skills workshops provided for learners
  • Information on and referral to community agencies
  • Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition advising provided.  Provision of high school credits for appropriate prior learning available.
  • Offer Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
  • Partnership with Red River College to provide dual credits in selected areas
Hours of Operation:
Mon, Tue, Thu 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Days, Evenings
Intake Schedule: Ongoing

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
Red checkmark 9 Red checkmark Dual Credit
Red checkmark 10 Red checkmark PLAR
Red checkmark 11   NC Academic
Red checkmark 12   NC Vocational
  Other: Resumé development, career exploration and planning
Other: On-line courses and internship program
Other: Senior Years Apprenticeship Option (SYAO)
Other: Science, trades and technology
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
Red checkmark 1   Family Literacy
Red checkmark 2   EAL Literacy
Red checkmark 3   1 to 1 Tutoring
  Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
Red checkmark Study Skills Workshops   School Supplies
Red checkmark Academic Tutoring   Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising   Bus Tickets
Red checkmark Career Planning   Child Care
Red checkmark Job Search   Transportation
Red checkmark Job Placement Red checkmark Advocacy
Red checkmark Work Experience Red checkmark Referral
Red checkmark Wheelchair Access    
  Other: Internet Access
Other:

Assiniboine Community College - Adult Collegiate

 Adult Learning CentreALL Funded

725 Rosser Avenue
Brandon, MB R7A 0K8

Region or District: Westman
Phone: 725-8735 ext. 7134
Toll Free: 1-866-726-1117
Fax: 725-8740 (Attention: ACC AC)
E-mail: AdultCollegiate@assiniboine.net
Website: www.assiniboine.net

Contact(s):
Sylvia Provenski, Director, Adult Learning

Program Description:
Day and evening programs are offered relating to Grade 11 and Grade 12 high school courses plus a combination of college courses that serve as dual credits leading to the Mature Student Diploma.

Integrated Comprehensive Health Care Aide.  This program allows students to gain their Mature Student Diploma and a Comprehensive Health Care Aide certificate.

Hours of Operation:
Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tue, Thu 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Days, Evenings
Intake Schedule: Intake 1, Intake 2, Intake 3

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
  9 Red checkmark Dual Credit
  10 Red checkmark PLAR
Red checkmark 11 Red checkmark NC Academic
Red checkmark 12   NC Vocational
  Other: Integrated comprehensive Health Care Aide Program
Other:
Other:
Other:
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
1 Family Literacy
2 EAL Literacy
3 1 to 1 Tutoring
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
Red checkmark Study Skills Workshops   School Supplies
Red checkmark Academic Tutoring Red checkmark Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising   Bus Tickets
Red checkmark Career Planning   Child Care
Red checkmark Job Search   Transportation
  Job Placement Red checkmark Advocacy
Red checkmark Work Experience Red checkmark Referral
  Wheelchair Access    
  Other:
Other:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assiniboine Community College - Parkland Campus

 Adult Learning CentreALL Funded

520 Whitmore Avenue East
P.O. Box 4000
Dauphin, MB R7N 2V5

Region or District: Parkland
Phone:622-2222
Fax: 638-3941
E-mail: nyquistk@assiniboine.net
Website: www.parklandcampus.com

Contact(s):
Sylvia Provenski, Education Director
Phone: (204) 725-8735 ext 6123
Fax: (204) 725-8740
E-mail: ProvenSy@assiniboine.net

Kirk Nyquist, Director, Parkland Campuses
Phone: (204) 622-2222
Fax: (204) 638-3941
E-mail: nyquistk@assinboine.net

Program Description:
Mature Student High School Diploma: Extended
This program is for students who do not meet the admission requirements for Assiniboine Community College programs: Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, Carpentry & Woodworking, and Comprehensive Health Care Aide.  Over a period of nine months, students take a combination of high school (math and English) and college courses.

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Days
Intake Schedule:  

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
  9 Red checkmark Dual Credit
  10 Red checkmark PLAR
Red checkmark 11   NC Academic
Red checkmark 12   NC Vocational
  Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
1 Family Literacy
2 EAL Literacy
3 1 to 1 Tutoring
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
Red checkmark Study Skills Workshops   School Supplies
Red checkmark Academic Tutoring   Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising   Bus Tickets
Red checkmark Career Planning Red checkmark Child Care
  Job Search   Transportation
  Job Placement   Advocacy
  Work Experience Red checkmark Referral
Red checkmark Wheelchair Access    
  Other: Computer labs
Other: 3 faculty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Association of Parents and Professionals for Literacy Education (APPLE)

 Adult Literacy ProgramALL Funded

585-7th Avenue South
Box 2438
Virden, MB R0M 2C0

Region or District: Westman
Phone: 748-2384
Fax: 748-3509
E-mail: applevdn@mts.net
Website: n/a

Contact(s):
Joanne Whyte, Co-ordinator

Program Description:
Adult upgrading, Stages, short course offerings, one-to-one tutoring, GED and employability preparation, EAL.

Hours of Operation:
Monday N/A
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Class Availability: Days, Evenings
Intake Schedule: Continuous

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Adult Learning Centre Programming
High School Credits: Other Types of Credit:
9 Dual Credit
10 PLAR
11 NC Academic
12 NC Vocational
Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Adult Literacy Programming
Stages: Other Programming:
Red checkmark 1   Family Literacy
Red checkmark 2 Red checkmark EAL Literacy
Red checkmark 3 Red checkmark 1 to 1 Tutoring
  Other:
Other:
Other:
Other:
Learner Supports
Red checkmark Study Skills Workshops Red checkmark School Supplies
Red checkmark Academic Tutoring Red checkmark Library
Red checkmark Academic Advising   Bus Tickets
Red checkmark Career Planning Red checkmark Child Care
Red checkmark Job Search Red checkmark Transportation
Red checkmark Job Placement Red checkmark Advocacy
  Work Experience Red checkmark Referral
  Wheelchair Access    
  Other:
Other:

 

 
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