Gateway Program - Women's Employment Resource Centre

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c/o Gateway Program
Women's Employment Resource Centre
424 Dundas Street
Woodstock, ON
N4S 1C1
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519-421-2077
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Fax: 519-452-2395
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Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Last updated: Apr 6, 2023: Suggest an edit

Application

Call or email * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults 19 years and older who are out of school * must have facility in English

Fees

Free

Contacts

Allan Bingham - Literacy and Basic Skills Coordinator
Gateway Program - Thames Valley District School Board
519-452-2000 ext 69697

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretation available upon request * provides French language education and resources * for French service contact Helen Griffin (ext 20411)

Area(s) Served

Oxford County and area

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Free, small-sized upgrading classes for adults who want to improve literacy, math, and/or computer skills * Provides support in clarifying upgrading goals and developing a training plan * Flexible attendance options and learners can start any time during the school year * Classes in London, St. Thomas, Tillsonburg, Ingersoll, Woodstock, Strathroy, Parkhill, and online night school.
 
Upgrading classes assist with
  • preparing for secondary credit or post-secondary education,
  • preparing to write the GED test,
  • preparing for the PSW (Personal Support Worker) program,
  • preparing for apprenticeship and/or employment,
  • digital technology skills upgrade,
  • lifelong learning, and
  • building confidence.
Last updated: Apr 6, 2023: Suggest an edit
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