Local adult literacy programs get funding – Interior News

July 9, 2024

Adult literacy programs will continue in the region after an announcement of funding from the provincial government

Adult literacy programs will continue in the region following an announcement of funding from the provincial government.

People seeking to improve their reading, writing, math and digital skills will still have access to free adult literacy programs.

The province invests $3.4 million annually to support the Community Adult Literacy Program. This funding directly supports the delivery of adult, family and Indigenous literacy programs that help people gain skills in basic literacy, numeracy, life skills and employment preparation.

Smithers Community Services Association Executive Director Myung Lee said they got some money for their Community Learning Services.

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