YMCA of Southwestern Ontario - YMCA Education Centre - Language Skills Program

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Program:

Language Skills Program

Organization:

YMCA of Southwestern Ontario
YMCA Education Centre

Phone Numbers:

519-907-0025

Fax:

519-472-7006

Email:

cathy.amos@swo.ymca.ca

Website:

www.ymcaswo.ca/english-classes

Address:

735 Wonderland Rd N, Unit 207
London, ON
N6H 4L1

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Intersection:

Wonderland Rd N and Beaverbrook Ave

Location:

London (West)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

	Service	Administration
Mon	9am-3pm	8:30am-4:30pm
Tue	9am-3pm	8:30am-4:30pm
Wed	9am-3pm	8:30am-4:30pm
Thu	9am-3pm	8:30am-4:30pm
Fri	9am-3pm	8:30am-4:30pm

Dates Available:

Sep-Jun

Executives:

Jacquie Rumiel - Vice President, Newcomer and Community Services
519-256-330 ext 236 * jacquie.rumiel@swo.ymca.ca
Karen Macari - Language Skills Supervisor
519-645-7553 ext 3 * karen.macari@swo.ymca.ca

Service Description:

Teaches English Language Skills to newcomers, where language and cultural differences are barriers to accessing employment, education and community services

Additional Language Skills Program locations:

Wortley YMCA - 165 Elmwood Ave E
Westmount Mall - 785 Wonderland Rd S
South London Community Centre - 1119 Jalna Blvd, behind White Oaks Mall
North London - 207-735 Wonderland Rd N (Wonderland Corners Plaza), at Beaverbrook

Meetings:

English Classes:

Wortley

Literacy and CLB 1-5, Reading and Writing - Mon-Fri 9am-11:30am

Literacy and CLB 1-5, Listening and Speaking - Mon-Fri 12:30pm-3pm

Westmount
Literacy and CLB 1-6, Reading and Writing - Mon-Fri 9am-11:30am
Literacy and CLB 1-6, Listening and Speaking - Mon-Fri 12:30pm-3pm

South London
Literacy to CLB 4 - Mon-Fri 9am-11:30am
CLB 1-4 - Mon-Fri 12:30pm-3pm
Literacy and CLB 1- Mon-Thu 4pm-6:30pm

North London
CLB 1-2, 3-4 - Mon-Fri 9am-11:30am
CLB 1-2, 3-4 - Mon-Fri 12:30pm-3pm

Fees:

No Charge

Application:

Referral through the LINC Assessment Centre at Cross Cultural Learner Centre, call the office to register, or visit specific school site * bring permanent resident card or notice of decision along with English assessment from CCLC or previous ESL or LINC school

Eligibility / Target Population:

Adult landed immigrants (permanent residents) and convention refugees 18 years and older, but not Canadian citizens

Languages:

English * Arabic

Language Notes:

Arabic speaking staff available at some locations at limited times

Area Served:

London

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