Programs
LEARN supports family literacy through a variety of programs. See basic information below, and have a look at our newsletter for times and dates.
Contact us at FamilyLiteracy@mhc.ab.ca to register.
All programs have free transportation if needed for families.
Growing Child, Growing Parent
A FREE program for parents, with or without their children. Strengthen your parenting skills and spend quality learning time with your child
Thursdays 10:00am - 1:00pm
Root Cellar Food and Wellness Hub
440 Maple Ave. SE
October 3rd - December 5th
register at familyliteracy@mhc.ab.ca
Conversation Circle
A program for newcomers to Canada, to practice speaking English, and learn new vocabulary and grammar.
Wednesdays 6:00 - 7:30pm
Being Human Services
222 South Railway St. (downtown)
October 2nd - December 4th
Learning English Together
A programmer for newcomers to Canada, to practice English in a fun and casual environment.
Wednesdays 10:30am - 12:00pm
Saamis Immigration Services Association
221 4th St. SE (downtown)
October 22nd - December 10th
BOOKS for babies
A program for parents with children under 18 months, to learn about the importance of reading to babies. Receive a free book to keep at the end of the program!
Tuesdays 10:30am - 12:00pm
Nurture Pregnancy Centre 321 6th Ave. SE
October 22nd - November 26th
Literacy Building Blocks
A FREE virtual program for families with children. Explore early literacy in your home! Materials will be dropped off at your home throughout the program, and a video of the activity posted on a closed Facebook group for you to view at your convenience.
Wednesdays October 23rd - November 27th