ATHABASCA

& AREA 

Our office is closed July and August for the summer.

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 We encourage you to continue learning online if possible. Please take care and stay safe.

AT WORDS WORK WE DO MORE THAN READING AND WRITING

WORDS WORK LITERACY SOCIETY AT A GLANCE

Who We Are

We are a non-profit organization bringing lifelong learning to the residents of the Town and County of Athabasca through literacy, language, numeracy and basic skills development programs.

ACTIVITIES

What We Do

We offer three programming streams for adults, as well as learner supports including a safe and welcoming learning space in the lower level of the Town office.

ADULT TUTORING

Trained volunteer tutors work one-on-one with adult learners at no cost to the learner.

FAMILY LITERACY

Programs that teach adults the importance of early literacy in children's lives: "Books For Babies", and "Rhymes That Bind".

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

Classroom courses and learning activities that address foundational learning needs in the community.

OUR PARTNERS

Words Work Literacy Society is a member of the Community Adult Learning Network and funded by Alberta Advanced Education. We are governed by a volunteer

Board of Directors.

COMMUNITY ADULT LEARNING NETWORK

FUNDED BY ALBERTA ADVANCED EDUCATION

GOVERNED BY A VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Do you want to make a difference in someone's life?

Consider becoming a

Volunteer Tutor or Board Member or a Course Facilitator.
 

Training is provided!

CONTACT WORDS WORK LITERACY SOCIETY

Located in the lower level of Town office.

Wheelchair ramp available.

4705-49th Ave
Athabasca, AB
T9S1B7

780-675-5650