News and Events
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Numeracy at Work Series News
March 26 2013
5 module series including Measurement & Calculation, Money Math, Scheduling, Budgeting & Accounting, Data Analysis & Numerical Estimation. March-June 2013. Call for dates.
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Action Read is ‘Camera’ Ready! News
March 21 2013
AR now offers CAMERA (Communications And Math Employment Readiness) workplace essential skill assessments. Please call for details.
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The Action Read Happiness Project News
February 6 2013
Using G. Rubin’s book, we are learning how to meditate, create happiness resolutions, support each other, use humour to relieve stress and celebrate simple daily joys.
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Basic Computer Help for Job Seekers News
December 20 2012
AR is offering a free 60 hour computer training program call ‘Employment Track Express’ for individuals with employment goals from December – March 2013.
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Our Volunteers Rock! News
April 24 2012
Tonight Action Read staff and board honoured our wonderful volunteers through drumming and singing. We spoke of the key role our dedicated and resourceful volunteers play at Action Read. Mayor Karen Farbridge and
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Financial Literacy News
March 29 2012
Action Read has partnered with ABC Canada to launch a new project called, Money Matters. The project pairs volunteers from TD Waterhouse with Action Read learners. TD tutors use their
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Volunteer Appreciation Celebration Event
April 24 2012
Celebrating 25 years of people helping people! Action Read would like to invite all tutors and volunteers to our annual Volunteer Appreciation Event taking place on Tuesday April 24th at
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Healthy Living News
March 14 2012
Action Read will be cooking with the Community Health Centre. This program is for learners who struggle with eating well on a tight budget. In this program, delicious healthy food