Literacy Service Planning meeting
For LBS program managers and organizational leaders –
October 24, 9-10:30am
January 30, 2025, 9-10:30am

Common Frontline Community of Practice meeting
For LBS instructors, support staff and client-facing staff of Employment & Social Assistance services –
October 25, 12:30-2:30pm
January 30, 2025, 12:30-2:30pm

Please contact ED@literacylinkniagara.ca for more information.


Bibliotherapy Sessions

Bibliotherapy is a non-clinical tool to promote wellness and connection through guided reading sessions that spark reflection and connection in community.

  • Oct. 30th, 6:30-7:30pm, online (Zoom)
  • Nov. 5th, 10-11am, St. Catharines Merritt Library
  • Nov. 19th, 10-11am, St. Catharines Central Library
  • Nov. 27th, 6:30-7:30pm, online (Zoom)

Space is limited. Please register via the St. Catharines Public Library’s website. SCPL is our host partner and we are grateful for their support.


Getting Connected Breakfast

A professional learning and networking event for LBS program leaders, frontline staff and allied professionals.

Wednesday, November 20, 8:30-11:30am

Please contact ED@literacylinkniagara.ca for more information.


Pop-up PD for Literacy & Basic Skills Educators 

Recordings of past webinars and slide decks are available at: https://e-channel.ca/practitioners/resources/pop-up-pd/2023-2024-pop-up-pd-resources/

  • “CaMS Report 61: How to Understand and Use Your Data”
  • Milestones & Culminating Tasks
  • Integrating LBS Learners to Other Systems
  • Transitioning ESL Learners to LBS
  • Dealing with Change