Adult Learning Links

Learning

  • Alberta Learning Information Service

    ALIS logo Opportunity starts here! …Alberta’s leading on-line source for career, learning and employment information and services. Here you’ll find the resources you need to start making the most of your future.

  • Portage College

    Portage College logo can help you discover opportunities to prepare you for a career. Portage College provides education, training and services to facilitate learning and development of knowledgeable, skilled citizens in a caring, supportive and dynamic college environment.

  • Lakeland College

    Lakeland College logo How far do you want to go? At Lakeland the possibilities are limitless! Train for your career, pursue your goals, start your degree, upgrade your education, or explore your interests. Full-time, part-time or on-line, Lakeland College has the program just for you!

  • Athabasca University

    Athabasca University logo delivers distance education to students around the world. We are an open university with a wide range of excellent courses and programs. We offer you flexibility in your studies to suit your schedule.

  • Alberta Distance Learning Centre

    ADLC logo The Alberta Distance Learning Centre provides effective, successful, and specialized distance learning opportunities. Our motto is “Success for every student” and our logo is “Learning anywhere, anytime”.

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

    U of A Outreach logo Bringing University of Alberta Volunteers to Your Community and School… “Outreach” describes the bridges that are built when the community and the University are engaged in activities together.

  • NorQuest College

    NorQuest College logo NorQuest College is one of the most diverse college communities in Canada. NorQuest leads the province in providing access to post-secondary education for adult learners with a wide range of social, cultural, economic, and educational experiences.

  • Northern Lakes College

    Northern Lakes College logo With respect for cultures and the needs of the communities, Northern Lakes College provides quality educational programs and services which enable adults to continue their education, to improve their employment opportunities, and to enhance their quality of life.

Literacy

  • Wainwright and District LEARN

    LEARN logo Wainwright and District Literacy Education and Reading Network (LEARN) is a volunteer based community adult literacy project that matches adult learners with tutors to work on developing skills in reading, writing, spelling, and numeracy.

  • Alberta Literacy Foundation

    ALF logo In existence since 1993, The Alberta Literacy Foundation (ABLF) works to fight cycles of poverty, chronic unemployment, welfare and poor quality of health by funding literacy projects for Albertans.

  • Literacy Alberta

    LAB logo Literacy Alberta is a provincial not-for-profit organization working toward a fully literate society. We are leaders for literacy in Alberta. Together we foster a culture of learning for all Albertans. Literacy Alberta supports people involved in literacy activities, and influences public policy.

  • National Adult Literacy Database

    NALD logo Because of their access to NALD, literacy learners can be both consumers and creators of knowledge, linked to a global community. NALD services support the building of more literate families, increased workforce participation, and a strengthened Canadian culture and heritage.

  • ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation

    ABC Canada ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation is a national charity committed to promoting literacy to the general public and to the private sector. We focus on public awareness programs, the development and execution of national literacy awareness campaigns; provide promotional support to local literacy groups; and conduct research to further the development of a fully literate Canadian population.

Agencies

  • Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) Central Alberta

    PDD logo The PDD Program provides supports and funding for approximately 1850 adults with developmental disabilities in Central Alberta. These supports are aimed at assisting adults with developmental disabilities live, learn, work, and be active in their communities.