Run for the Western Quebec Literacy Council in the in the Montreal Scotia Bank charity run!
You’ll be helping our learners get one step closer towards their literacy goals while you race towards your own personal running or fitness goals.
Download this brochure to learn how to register as a runner for the WQLC:
To play, complete as many of the activities featured on our Family Literacy Bingo card as you can before January 30th. When your family completes a line (vertical, diagonal, or horizontal) your name is entered into the draw for cool literacy inspired prizes (Up to 5 entries per family permitted)!
Write the student’s name and the school name at the top of the form. Mark the squares representing the activities that your family has completed. Then enter the contest by one of the following methods:
A) Post a picture of your Bingo card to our Facebook page before January 30, 2020. (www.facebook.com/wqliteracy)
B) Return the completed card (this form) to your school.
C) Email a picture of your card to outreach@wqlc.org
The winning family will be announced on February 14, 2020.
**Only one name can be entered per family, maximum 5 entries.
**Contest open to residents of Western Quebec (Outaouais, Quebec, Canada).
It’s time for our Winter Newsletter!
Hit the link to find out what we’ve been up to:
The WQLC now offers free online Tutor Training! If you are interested in becoming a volunteer tutor at the Western Quebec Literacy Council contact us today to see how you can take our training from the comfort of your own home!
Our summer newsletter is ready!
Click the link to read about what we've been up to and for some great ideas on how to encourage learning throughout the summer months.
Check out our Spring Newsletter to learn more about upcoming activities and workshops!
We’re hosting another Tutor Training Workshop this February.
The WQLC is seeking volunteer tutors to help English-speaking adult learners upgrade their reading, writing and numeracy skills. We need volunteers in the Gatineau region to help fill demand for our services!
Tutor Profile:
A WQLC tutor should:
–Have an interest in literacy and/or numeracy
–Be patient, empathetic, open minded and discreet
–Be willing to donate 2 to 4 hours of their time a week
What you’ll learn:
–How to work with adult learners
–Tutoring strategies: how to set learner led goals, how to prepare lessons, how to work with someone experiencing difficulties
–How to make a positive impact on someone’s life through literacy tutoring!
Workshop participants can learn more about our program and services and decide if tutoring adult learners is right for them.
Meet our new team members!
Click the link to learn more about our exciting new projects!
Click the link to learn more about our upcoming events!
Outreach Coordinator job description
Please send your cover letter and resume to info@wqlc.org by December 7t, 2018.
