Training

  • We develop teaching and learning resources for Saskatchewan literacy practitioners and learners.
  • We provide family literacy training to literacy practitioners in Saskatchewan (i.e. Come Read with Me, Aboriginal Literacy and Parenting Skills, PRINTS (Parents Role Interacting With Teachers Support), and Story sacks facilitator training workshops).
  • We provide Plain Language and Proposal Writing workshops.
  • We provide on-line learning opportunities.

Consultation and Support

  • We provide information and assistance in planning, developing and implementing adult and family literacy programs.
  • We provide training and follow-up support on funding sources and proposal writing.

Sharing Information

  • We host a toll-free literacy information line (1-888-511-2111)
  • We maintain a Web site with current information about the Saskatchewan Literacy Network activities and literacy information from across the province.
  • We publish a quarterly newsletter.
  • We maintain a Literacy Resource Centre with an extensive collection of books, videos, and other resource materials available for loan to our members.
  • We have a database of current literacy programs in Saskatchewan.
  • We provide electronic conferencing (e.lit) to literacy practitioners.

Unique features of this program: As a membership organization, SLN is connected to most of the literacy programs and projects across the province.
The focus of the SLN is on adult literacy learners.



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