Volunteer West Island (VWI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the needs of volunteers as well as the community organizations and groups that require volunteer help.
They offer a volunteer-run income tax clinic for West Islanders who are eligible for FREE!
Sign up soon – spaces are limited!
September 8th is International Literacy Day. The theme this year is teaching and learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. For many people with low literacy skills,…
There are several websites that provide local information about the pandemic in Quebec. For people adversely affected by the disease, different government departments and local…
October is Health Literacy Month In the middle of a global pandemic, it is so important to understand health information and be able to access…
January 27th is Family Literacy Day! “The more that you READ, the more things you will KNOW. The more that you LEARN, the more places…
February is Black History Month In Canada, this year’s theme is The Future is Now. The Government of Canada’s website has lots of information including…
March 8th is International Women’s Day In Canada, this year’s theme is Choose to Challenge. The International’s women’s day page is a great place to…
Here are just some links you will find useful as we face this pandemic together.
Literacy Quebec is an umbrella organization representing 13 community-based literacy organizations across Quebec. Literacy Unlimited is part of this network. Member organizations offer literacy services, from one-on-one tutoring…
Celebrate Joy CELEBRATE JOY is a new holiday created by LU’s own executive director, Lucy Baum. Lucy reminds us how important it is that we…
September 30th is Orange Shirt Day September 30th is Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation or Orange Shirt Day. Read the personal story of…
