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Community Access Program (CAP)
An Industry Canada initiative to financially assist communities connect to the Internet and educate them on how to use it. Contains information regarding "Connecting Canadians", how to apply, application deadlines and success stories.
Source : Industry Canada
Ontario
Accommodation, Training & Networking for Persons with Disabilities
ATN is a non-profit charitable organization, located in London, Ontario. Its mandate is to provide opportunities for individuals with disabilities to gain access to employment through a variety of assessment, skills upgrading and personal development services.
Contact Information :
- Telephone: (519) 433-7950
- Fax
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E-Mail :
atn@skillcentre.on.ca
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Business Address :
ATN 141 Dundas Street, Suite 504 London, ON N6A 1G3
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Opening Hours :
Hours of Operation: 8:30 ? 4:00 Monday - Friday
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Additional Information :
Located in the Skill Centre - Elevator Access off Market Lane
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The Elliot Lake Institute for Learning in Retirement
An Institute of Learning: an institute dedicated to the acquisition of new information, knowledge and ideas that can change the way one understands, acts or views the world, while at the same time, valuing and preserving the lessons of the past.
Source : Elliot Lake Institute for Learning in Retirement
Encore Seniors' Education Centre
Founded in 1994, this award winning program offers a variety of learning opportunities to enrich the lives of older adults, utilizing local resources and volunteers. The members of the volunteer board which runs the program and the volunteer instructors are all seniors from the community.
Source : Encore Seniors' Education Centre
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario aims to bring together into one resource the wealth of programs and services provided to Ontario seniors by the government, as well as by community organizations and service providers.
Source : Government of Ontario. Ontario Seniors' Secretariat
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 888 910-1999
- TTY: 1 800 387-5559
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E-Mail :
infoseniors@ontario.ca
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Business Address :
Ontario Seniors' Secretariat 777 Bay Street, Suite 601C Toronto ON M7A 2J4
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Inclusion Through Access to Technology - ATN
Using volunteer instructors and donated equipment this program teaches basic computer skills to persons with disabilities in their own homes.
Source : Accommodation, Training & Networking for persons with disabilities. The Skill Centre
Contact Information :
- Telephone: (519) 433-7950
- Fax
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E-Mail :
atn@skillcentre.on.ca
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Business Address :
ATN 141 Dundas Street, Suite 504 London, ON N6A 1G3
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Opening Hours :
Hours of Operation: 8:30 ? 4:00 Monday - Friday
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Additional Information :
Located in the Skill Centre - Elevator Access off Market Lane
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The Independent Learning Centre
The Independent Learning Centre (ILC) provides a distance education program, in English and in French, for Ontario residents who want to earn secondary school diploma credits, upgrade basic skills, or study for personal development.
Source : TV Ontario
Contact Information :
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Business Address :
Our office is located at 2180 Yonge Street, 7th floor, Toronto.
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Postal Address :
Independent Learning Centre PO Box 200, Station Q Toronto ON M4T 2T1
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Intersection :
By subway, take the Yonge line to Eglinton station. Walk 1 block south of Eglinton to the Canadian T
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Bus Routes :
By subway, take the Yonge line to Eglinton station. Walk 1 block south of Eglinton to the Canadian T
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Additional Information :
Email: ilc@tvontario.org
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Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology: Addresses and Websites
Listing of addresses and websites of Colleges in the province of Ontario.
Source : Government of Ontario
Ontario Library Association
Ontario has an extensive public and Aboriginal library network, which provides many services to seniors and their families, including: Internet access through computer workstations and Internet training, reference materials, lending of materials, workshops.
Source : Ontario Library Association
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1-866-873-9867
- Telephone: 416-363-3388
- Toll-free Fax: 1-800-387-1181
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E-Mail :
info@accessola.com
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Business Address :
Ontario Library Association 100 Lombard Street, Suite 303 Toronto, ON M5C lM3
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Opening Hours :
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm; Monday - Friday
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Ontario Public University Addresses and Websites
Contact information for the various universities in the province of Ontario.
Source : Government of Ontario.
Westminster College
Westminster is home to students of all ages! We believe that learning is an ongoing process and an essential part of everyone's day. Glenmore Centre and SLR, The Society for Learning in Retirement offer a wide variety of programs catering to the curiousity and interest of many.
Source : University of Western Ontario
Canada
The EcoAction Community Program
Environment Canada's EcoAction Community Funding Program provides financial support to community groups for projects that have measurable, positive impacts on the environment. Funding support can be requested for projects that have an action focus, a community capacity building focus, or a combination of both objectives
Source : EcoAction
Improving Access to Health Information Project
Veterans Affairs Canada, in partnership with the Royal Canadian Legion, has launched an innovative pilot project that teaches Veterans and seniors how to use the Internet to access health information and resources that may be available within their community and elsewhere. This site provides a link to an information video.
Routes to Learning Canada
Routes to Learning Canada (formerly Elderhostel Canada) is a not-for-profit, charitable organization developing, providing and coordinating educational travel programs for Canadians and visitors to Canada.
Services for Seniors Guide
Services for Seniors is a guide to more than 120 programs and services provided by the Government of Canada. It covers everything from income support to housing, health and safety issues
Source : Service Canada
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