Benefits of Membership
Benefits of Laubach Literacy Ontario Membership 2010:
- Training standards, accreditation and recognition
- Literacy tutor training & co-ordination
- Trainer training
- Professional Development
- Wide transferability of learning from program to program for the adult student for most geographic locations in the province
- Provision of government information to non-funded as well as funded programs
- Voting privileges at our Annual General Meetings
- Member discount at our conferences
- Member discount (30%) at Laubach Literacy Bookstore
- Assistance in starting new councils
- Ongoing support and assistance to member councils/agencies
- Liaison between councils and access to a strong reliable network of literacy volunteers, students, trainers and workers
- Access to resource materials, training materials, publicity materials
- Expressions, quarterly E-magazine
- Website and pamphlets listing council contact information
- Access to publicity materials
- Eligibility to run for office at the provincial level
- Provincial voice for advocacy and public awareness
- Affiliation with recognized international organization–ProLiteracy Worldwide
- Unified voice for community-based and other LBS agencies with shared philosophy
- Being part of the largest adult literacy movement in the world.
- Toll free telephone number advertised widely for public awareness and referrals to literacy programs & regional literacy networks.
- “Member Only” online workspace and communications tool at http://laubachliteracyontario.pbworks.com
For more information on how to become a member, call us
at 1-866-608-2574. We look forward to speaking with you.
