24 Oct Digital literacy program now available in French
Youth Teaching Adults, a successful digital literacy program presented by ABC Life Literacy Canada and Youth Empowering Parents, has just been released in French....
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24 Oct Take charge of your finances with Money Matters
Financial Literacy Month encourages Canadians to take control of their financial well-being by making a budget, having a savings plan, and understanding their financial rights and responsibilities....
23 Oct Adults and children should practice financial literacy together
Posted at 12:55h in Family Literacy Blog Posts, Financial Literacy Blog Posts, HSBC Family Literacy First
When it comes to financial literacy, the statistics are startling. According to The Financial Planning Standards Council, four in 10 Canadians report that money is a daily concern....
05 Oct The case for teaching financial literacy in the workplace
While youth are improving their financial literacy skills at school, an important group of people who could benefit from financial literacy education have been forgotten: adults in the workplace....
05 Sep ABC Life Literacy Canada adds three new workshops to its UP Skills for Work program
In honour of the 10th annual Essential Skills Day, ABC Life Literacy Canada (ABC) has added three additional workshops to its UP Skills for Work employability skills program....
25 Aug Family Services of Greater Vancouver is top winner of the Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award
Posted at 12:21h in All Blog Posts
ABC Life Literacy is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award, which recognizes organizations innovative adult literacy and essential skills programs....
21 Aug ABC Life Literacy Canada introduces new Money Matters workbooks for people with diverse abilities
Money Matters for People with Diverse Abilities was designed for those with various intellectual, verbal, physical and nonphysical capabilities. ...
10 Jul Printing company sees success with workplace training program
Canada’s largest printer of hardcover books is one of the latest companies jumping at the opportunity to upgrade their employees’ skills. ...
03 Jun New family financial literacy resources encourage families to openly discuss money
Posted at 10:47h in Family Literacy Blog Posts, Financial Literacy Blog Posts, HSBC Family Literacy First
ABC Life Literacy is pleased to announce that its HSBC Family Literacy First program has been renewed with a new focus on family financial literacy....
28 Mar Youths teach digital literacy to adult learners
While some Canadians thrive on new and technology, others find it confusing and daunting. How do we connect tech-savvy individuals with those who could benefit the most from their knowledge? ...