Family Literacy Week is celebrated in BC between January 23-30. 2022 and across Canada every January 27th. This is a time to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging the whole family in literacy-related activities and finding ways to connect through caring, playing and listening. All ages including parents, children & grandparents are…
The Books for Breakfast program was started in 2007 by a dedicated Colwood pre-school teacher and a wonderful team of volunteers. This program has experienced great success since it began in Colwood, and now has been adapted to serve families in Victoria and on the Saanich Peninsula. Books for Breakfast program and hosts a…
Learning is everywhere, learning is life. Non-formal and informal learning emphasize the integration of learning and living“ in various contexts across family, community and work settings. Learning can happen anywhere and this event will showcase a variety of different activities and learning opportunities that families can experience together. Please note that due to covid restrictions…
Saanich Peninsula Literacy is not so much an organization as an initiative. Long term, they hope that individuals will have gained the skills they need to participate in their community and ultimately that means they will feel like they belong. Provincially, September is designated as “Literacy is Life” month and I really believe in that…
South Island Literacy 