The Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program helps adults reach their goals by developing and/or strengthening their skills. LBS services can be accessed for Aboriginal, Anglophone, Deaf and Francophone learners to meet their different linguistic and cultural needs.
Choose a region to view regional agencies, or view all services below.
To find out more information about an agency please click on the agency’s name.
Atikokan:
- Atikokan Literacy Inc. –Adult Learning Centre 807-597-1242
Blind River:
- Algoma District School Board- BR Adult Education Centre 705-356-1949
- Mississauga First Nation- Enjikendaasang Learning Literacy Centre 705-576-3033
- North Channel Literacy Council- Blind River Learning Centre 705-356-2487
- Serpent River First Nation 705-844-2594
Chapleau:
- Chapleau Learning Centre 705-864-2323
- FormationPLUS 705-864-2763
Cochrane:
- Centre de formation Cochrane- Iroquois Falls (Cochrane branch) 705-272-3513
- Iroquois Falls Adult Learning Centre (Cochrane branch) 705-272-4860
- Northern College Academic Upgrading 705-272-4188
Desbarats:
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Central Algoma Adult Literacy 705-782-3644
Dryden:
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Dryden Literacy Association 807-223-6486
Ear Falls:
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Red Lake District Adult Learning Centre 807-223-2413
Elliot Lake:
- Algoma District School Board – Adult Education Centre 705-848-1088
- North Channel Literacy Council – Centre d’Apprentissage d’Elliot Lake 705-578-3200
- North Channel Literacy Council – Elliot Lake Learning Centre 705-578-3200
Espanola:
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Cambrian College of Applied Arts & Technology 705-869-4113
Fort Frances:
- United Native Friendship Centre – Winisidotam Adult Literacy Program 807-274-8541
- Valley Adult Learning Association 807-274-3553
Geraldton:
- Centre de formation pour adults de Greenstone 807-854-0398
- Confederation College (Greenstone campus) 807-854-0652
Haileybury:
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Northern College Academic Upgrading 705-672-3376
Hearst:
- Centre d’éducation aux adultes 705-362-6673
- Collège Boréal 705-362-6673
- La Boite à Lettres 705-362-4448
- Northern College Academic Upgrading 705-372-1211
Iroquois Falls:
- Centre de formation Cochrane-Iroquois Falls (Iroquois Falls branch) 705-232-4450
- Iroquois Falls Adult Learning Centre (Iroquois Falls branch) 705-232-5433
Kapuskasing:
- Alternative Education Centre/ Centre d’éducation alternative 705-337-6035
- Collège Boréal 705-337-6673
Kenora:
- Kenamatewin Native Learning Centre 807-468-4058
- Lake of the Woods Adult Learning Line 807-468-8202
Kirkland Lake:
- Centre de formation des adultes Inc. 705-567-3329
- Literacy Council of North Timiskaming 705-567-3322
- Northern College Academic Upgrading 705-567-9291
Manitoulin:
- Cambrian College of Applied Arts & Technology 705-368-3194
Manitouwadge:
- Centre de formation Manitouwadge Learning Centre 807-826-4362
Moosonee:
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Northern College Academic Upgrading 705-336-2913
New Liskeard:
- Centre d’éducation des adultes New Liskeard 705-647-7304
- Collège Boréal 705-647-4421
- Literacy Council of South Temiskaming 705-647-4040
North Bay:
- Canadore College of Applied Arts & Technology 705-474-7600
- Le centre de formation du Nipissing 705-472-6673
- Near North District School Board – F.J. Dellandrea Place 705-476-3280
- Near North District School Board – The Learning Connection 705-472-7015
- Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board – The Learning Co-op 705-472-7771
- North Bay Literacy Council 705-494-9416
Parry Sound – West:
- Canadore College of Applied Arts & Technology 705-746-9222
- YMCA Employment Services 705-746-8480
Parry Sound East:
- Almaguin Adult Learning Centre 705-386-0764
Red Lake:
- Red Lake District Adult Learning Centre 807-727-3207
Sault Ste. Marie:
- Algoma District School Board – Northland Adult Learning Centre 705-945-7109
- Algoma District School Board – Soogoma Industries 705-946-0931
- Algoma District School Board – SSM Adult Learning Centre 705-945-7185
- Centre d’éducation et formation pour adultes 705-946-1565
- Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board – Holy Angels Learning Centre 705-945-5656
- Indian Friendship Centre – Niin Sakaan Literacy 705-256-5634
- Program Read 705-946-3953
- Sault College of Applied Arts & Technology 705-759-2554
- The Canadian Hearing Society – Northeastern Literacy Program 705-946-4320
Schreiber/Terrace Bay/Marathon:
- Superior North Adult Learning Association 807-824-3164
Sioux Lookout:
- Sioux-Hudson Literacy Council 807-737-8022
Spanish:
St. Charles:
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Alpha en Partage de Sudbury Est 705-867-2220
Sturgeon Falls:
- Collège Boréal 705-753-5420
- Le centre de formation du Nipissing 705-753-1566
- Literacy Alliance of West Nipissing 705-753-0537
Sudbury:
- Cambrian College of Applied Arts & Technology 705-566-8101
- Centre de formation et de perfectionnement du grand Sudbury 705-688-0005
- Collège Boréal 705-560-6673
- St. Albert Adult Learning Centre 705-673-3031
- SVRC- Educational and Workplace Training 705-671-2544 (Sudbury Vocational Resource Centre)
- The Canadian Hearing Society- Northeastern Literacy Program 705-522-1020
Thunder Bay:
- Anishnawbe Skills Development Program – Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre 807-345-5840
- Canadian Hearing Society – Northern Literacy & Lifeskills Program 807-623-1646
- Confederation College 807-475-6537
- Novocentre (Alpha Thunder Bay) 807-684-1960
- Thunder Bay Literacy Group 807-475-7211
Timmins:
- Centre de formation our adultes francophones 705-267-3222
- Collège Boréal 705-267-5850
- La Clef 705-267-5663
- Northern College Academic Upgrading 705-235-3211
- Timmins Learning Centre 705-268-8900
- Timmins Native Friendship Centre 705-268-6262
Wawa:
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North Algoma Literacy Coalition 705-856-4394
To find out more information or to find a Literacy & Basic Skills service provider please visit the Employment Ontario website Find A Service or visit 211Ontario North http://search.211north.ca/.