The ABEA exists to improve the quality of life in the community of Hamilton through the promotion and support of lifelong learning. |
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Looking to upgrade your skills or retrain? Need help?
We offer free information and referrals for adult upgrading in Hamilton.
Call us at
905-527-2222.
Referring a client? Click here for the online referral form. If you do not hear from us within 2 business days please check with us to make sure we received the form. |
“I can’t believe how great this service is. It really lays everything out step by step. I know exactly what I need to do. Everyone should use this service. I’m going to tell everyone I know how great this is.” (recent assessment client) |
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Leaders in Literacy Breakfast
ABEA's annual Leaders in Literacy Breakfast is Thursday, June 21, 2012. Tickets will be available in April. Click here for more details.
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Lifelong Learning Week
Get involved in Lifelong Learning Week 2012 - September 16-22. Host a free event, attend an event, advertise or become a sponsor - click here to find out more.
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| Announcements |
ABEA's Annual Awards
ABEA’s Leaders in Literacy and the Kim Brooks Memorial Lifelong Learning award nominations open January 1, 2012. The nomination forms are available here.
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OLC Applauds Government of Ontario's Commitment to Literacy and Basic Skills
March 29, 2011 - Toronto, ON - The Ontario Literacy Coalition (OLC) applauds the Ontario government's decision to invest $44 million over the next three years in literacy and basic skills. OLC's President and Chair, Trudy Lothian, says, "It is wonderful that Finance Minister Dwight Duncan and this government is investing in adult literacy and essential skills. The Ontario Literacy Coalition commends the provincial government for its foresight in investing in measures that improve the quality of life of Ontarians and supports job creation." Click here for more...
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Kim Brooks Memorial Lifelong Learning Award
The Kim Brooks Memorial Lifelong Learning Award nominations are open in January and are due February 28, 2012. Please click here for more details.
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ABEA Announces Ontario Trillium Foundation Project - December 1, 2010
ABEA has received a 24 month grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation in the amount of $207,800. This grant will be used to develop Clear Writing Standards, an Online Training Module and an accreditation process on a fee-for-service basis, in order to boost revenue to support Learning Networks in Ontario.
This project is in partnership with Literacy Link South Central and the QUILL Learning Network.
We thank The Ontario Trillium Foundation for this grant and their support of this project.
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ABEA Wins Gold in the 2010 Community News Readers' Choice Awards for Best Business/Service - Adult Education!
Thank you to everyone that voted for us! We are thrilled that we won in the first year we were nominated!
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Proud member of the Learning Networks of Ontario  |
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The ABEA gratefully acknowledges the support of
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