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South Island Literacy Outreach Coordinators wearing PURPLE this September!

September is Literacy Month in British Columbia!

Literacy Month raises awareness of the importance of literacy, and Decoda Literacy Solutions supports our community-based literacy programs and initiatives by raising funds.

There are many ways to learn about literacy programs in your area as well as show your support. Learn more here. And in the meantime, wear PURPLE this month to show your support! #PutOnYourPurple.

Welcome to the South Island Literacy website, a place where you can find information about local literacy programs, resources & support.

Open Air Library

Children enjoy the fresh ocean air and free books this summer at the Open-Air Library in Sidney, BC! Thank you for joining the fifth-annual Open Air Library this summer! Open-Air Library is a free program sponsored by Saanich Peninsula Literacy in partnership with The Sidney Rotary, Vancouver Raise-a-Reader, Decoda, The Town of Sidney, Peninsula “1000…

Books for Breakfast

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…

Westshore Family Learning Tour

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. Various businesses and service providers will open their…