Adult Learning Programs
There are many reasons to return to learning.
If you are looking for a learning program to support your goals, Calgary Learns funds programs that may help.
Calgary Learns provides grants to non-profit organizations to deliver foundational learning programs. Programs are for learners who are:
- Building basic skills, up to Grade 9 or Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 6
- Adults (over 18)
- Living in Calgary
- Facing financial barriers to learning
We support programs that help with learning basic skills. Some programs are designed for a certain group of learners:
Community Access to Literacy Learning (CALL)
CanLearn Society
Is English your first language? Do you struggle with reading? Come to this course! It will help you strengthen your reading and writing skills. This will help you to feel more confident in your everyday life and support you in finding better work opportunities.
For more information or to register, please visit CanLearn Society
Email: famlit@canlearnsociety.ca
Phone: (403) 686-9300 ext. 128.0
Literacy, Learning, & Digital Skills
Calgary John Howard Society (CJHS)
Have you had criminal justice involvement? Are your reading, writing, math, or digital skills getting in the way of setting new goals? This one-to-one learning opportunity can support you and get you on your way.
For more information or to register, please visit Calgary John Howard Society
Email: info@cjhs.ca
Phone: (403) 266-4566
Reading and Writing Circles
Further Education Society (FESA)
Are you learning English at CLB 1-2 or CLB 3-4? Join us! In this program, you will improve your reading and writing in a way that matches your needs and interests. You will build confidence for activities like shopping and making appointments.
For more information or to register, please visit Further Education Society
Email: info@furthered.ca
Phone: (403) 250-5034
Community Access to Literacy Learning (CALL)
CanLearn Society
Is English your first language? Do you struggle with reading? Come to this course! It will help you strengthen your reading and writing skills. This will help you to feel more confident in your everyday life and support you in finding better work opportunities.
For more information or to register, please visit CanLearn Society
Email: famlit@canlearnsociety.ca
Phone: (403) 686-9300 ext. 128
Canadian Adult Education Certificate (CAEC) Prep
CanLearn Society
Note: The Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) has replaced the GED, in Canada. Completing the CAEC tests (formerly called GED) gives adults the equivalent of a high school diploma. Several of our programs could help you prepare for the tests. We can help you study and ensure that your reading, writing, math, spelling, and grammar […]
For more information or to register, please visit CanLearn Society
Email: famlit@canlearnsociety.ca
Phone: (403) 686-9300 ext. 128.0
Basic Math for Adults
CanLearn Society
Do you need help with math for everyday life or your job? Are you hoping to take courses that need a good understanding of math? In this course you will get help with basic math concepts. We hope this will help you to feel more positive about math.
For more information or to register, please visit CanLearn Society
Email: famlit@canlearnsociety.ca
Phone: (403) 686-9300 ext. 128.0