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Literacy Unlimited is a community organization in Montreal’s West Island dedicated to improving adult English language literacy through custom-tailored tutoring services and community education, programs, and partnership.
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- Success Unlocked: Skills for Success DayNearly one out of every two Canadians has low literacy. This situation raises an important question: do these individuals have the necessary skills for today’s jobs? Today is Skills for Success Day. It is a yearly event highlighting the essential skills you need to succeed in school, work, and life. These skills aren’t just for one group – they are the … Read more
- Giving Voice: Your Literacy News Fall 2023Lucy Baum, photo by Talia Dezso Photography Lucy Baum: Community Outreach Advocate Lucy is transitioning from Executive Director into the pivotal role of Community Outreach Advocate. This strategic move reflects her unwavering commitment to empowering communities through literacy. She will focus on nurturing relationships, and building partnerships and community ambassadors, in the pursuit of equitable access to quality literacy for all. Lucy … Read more
- Julia Asselstine: New Executive Director at Literacy UnlimitedLiteracy Unlimited (LU) is pleased to announce the selection of Julia Asselstine as its new Executive Director, effective August 21, 2023. Ms. Asselstine replaces outgoing Executive Director, Lucy Baum, who will remain with LU as Community Outreach Advocate. “Julia brings a blend of leadership acumen, strategic vision, and a heart deeply invested in empowerment,” says Mary Ann Mete, President of Literacy … Read more
- Literacy Unlimited Celebrates Lucy Baum’s Transition from Executive Director to Community Outreach Advocate on International Literacy DayPointe-Claire, September 8, 2023 — On the global stage of International Literacy Day, Literacy Unlimited is thrilled to honour the remarkable journey of Lucy Baum, who will be transitioning from Executive Director into the pivotal role of Community Outreach Advocate. This strategic move reflects her unwavering commitment to empowering communities through literacy. As Ms. Baum steps into her new role, … Read more
- Giving Voice: Literacy News Summer 2023In this edition of your literacy news: Did You Know? June 21 is National Indigenous Day. On this day we recognize and celebrate the heritage, diverse cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. The month of June is also National Indigenous History Month. The banner at the top of this newsletter was created by the Canadian government … Read more
- Improving Community Literacy in the West IslandCommunity Literacy: Community Reads! mini-libraries, local workshops, support in the adult education centres, and family literacy initiatives! This year we were able to resume community programs in person and continue developing programs with partner organizations. We offered programs in the local adult education centres, established three Community Reads! mini-libraries, offered local workshops, and started our family literacy initiatives. Improving community … Read more
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