Organizations Involved in Prevention Activities in English in Quebec:

  • Other Community-Based Organizations

Organization:

  • Bishops Students for Literacy (affiliated with Frontier College)
  • Concordia Students for Literacy (affiliated with Frontier College)

Contact:
Tahira Zaki
2120 Sherbrooke Street E., Suite 204,
Montreal, QC H2K 1C3
Tel.: 514-528-1001 (Montreal)
Tel.: 819-822-9200 (Lennoxville)
Toll free: 1-866-528-1001
Fax: 514-931-1343
Email: tzaki@frontiercollege.ca
Concordia Website: www.frontiercollege.ca/english/programs/campus/que/concord.htm
Bishops Website: www.frontiercollege.ca/english/programs/campus/que/bishops.htm

Bishops Students for Literacy

Program: Homework Clubs

Goals: To help children with reading and homework.

Target: Elementary schools

Description: From September to April, tutors go to the elementary schools and help children with their reading.

Partners: Sherbrooke Elementary School; Galt High School; Lennoxville Elementary School.



Program: Reading Circles

Goals: To foster a love of reading in children.

Target: Children

Description: Reading and activities related to reading are organized for children.

Concordia Students for Literacy

Concordia Students for Literacy offer the same prevention initiatives as listed under Bishops Students for Literacy except partners are:

  • Tyndale St. Georges Community
  • Pearson Adult Education Centre