Record #:
ALL0818
Last Modified:
23 Jan 2025
Last Full Update:
22 Jan 2025
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-435-5624 ; Text: 705-896-9928 |
| info@nextstepliteracy.ca | |
| Website | https://www.nextstepliteracy.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nextstepliteracy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/next_step_literacy/ |
| Primary Contact | Bernie Pitts, Training and Development Manager; Email: bernie@nextstepliteracy.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Shira Harrison McIntyre, Executive Director; Email: shira@nextstepliteracy.ca |
Site Information
| Description (Site) | Cross street: Victoria St and Church St Across from the Circle Theatre and Alliston Library |
| Located In Community | New Tecumseth |
| Address & Map | 16 Victoria St E New Tecumseth, ON Canada L9R 1V5 |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 286 Alliston, ON Canada L9R 1V5 |
| Physical Access | Accessible ramp and door. |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Primarily serves adult learners wanting to improve their literacy, numeracy and essential skills services to assist in transitioning to employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education or independence. Adults looking to upgrade their skills are matched with a tutor for one-to-one assistance. Assistance for those looking for secondary school credit (Adult Learning Centre and G.E.D.) support, post-secondary goals, apprenticeship, independence skills and employment skills. People are also assisted to prepare for the PATI, CFAT, college mature student exam, and other entrance and aptitude tests. |
| Hours | Mon-Thu 9 am-9 pm |
| Areas Served | Adjala-Tosorontio ; Alliston ; Angus ; Beeton ; Borden CFB ; Bradford West Gwillimbury ; Cookstown ; Essa ; Innisfil ; Loretto ; New Tecumseth ; Tottenham |
| Eligibility | Ages: 19 year(s) and up
19 year(s) and up
Must have facility in English. |
| Application | Call to arrange interview. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Agency and Service Names
| Alternate Name | 4503A ; LCSS ; Literacy Council of South Simcoe ; NEXT STEP Literacy Council of South Simcoe ; South Simcoe Literacy Council |
Agency Information
| Parent Agency Name | NEXT STEP |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training & Skills Development |
Taxonomy and Classification
| Service Categories | Adult Literacy Programs |