Organizations Involved in Prevention Activities in English in Quebec:

  • Laubach Literacy of Canada-Quebec/
    Literacy Volunteers of Quebec Councils

Council: Chateauguay Valley Literacy Council

Contact:
Valerie McConnell
214, rue McLeod, Room E227
Chateauguay, QC J6J 2H4
Tel.: 888-598-0342/450-698-0342
Fax: 450-699-3263
Email: valerie.mcconnell@mcgill.ca or cvlc_@go.com

Event: Family Literacy Awareness

Goals: To publicize Family Literacy Day and encourage reading.

Target: Children 5-12 years

Description: The council gives gift certificates to the elementary schools to be used in a draw for students who participate in a reading week for family literacy. Letters are sent to schools in late December.

Partners: All elementary schools in Chateauguay, Ormstown, Kahnawake, Howick and Huntingdon.