The Learning Place
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BRA2409
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30 May 2022
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30 May 2022
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100065613521528 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pathwaystogrowth_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Pathways2Growth Website: https://www.pathwaystogrowth.ca/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm4zhNl8fpPgNmKccLMydRw/featured |
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Description & Services
| Alternate Name | LBS ; Literacy and Basic Skills ; Pathways to Growth Program |
| Description | Pathways to Growth is a specialized program for persons with Developmental Disabilities * Our priority is to help each individual reach their full potential and prepare them for the realities of the world today and tomorrow Our programming provides individuals with literacy upgrading, social and life skills, as well as employment upskilling * We focus on academic and life skills training alongside valuable literacy education to become self-reliant, foster social and emotional well-being and are able to live with more confidence and independence We offer both in-person and virtual classes * We host in-person classes in Brampton and Mississauga and virtual classes on Zoom In Brampton we offer classes on Mondays Wednesdays Thursdays Full day from 9am-3pm or half day from 9am-12pm or 12pm-3pm In Mississauga we offer classes on Monday mornings from 9am-12pm Tuesdays Thursdays Full day 9am-3pm or half day from 9am-12pm or 12pm-3pm Zoom sessions are 2.5 hours and run from Mondays to Fridays with varying times * space is limited and is first come first serve as 7 participants is our maximum To register in our programming you must book an assessment appointment with Program Manager Christina Halkias |
| Hours | *Mon 9:00AM - 3:00PM *Tues 9:00AM-3:00PM *Wed 9:00AM - 3:00PM *Thu 9:00AM - 3:00PM |
| Areas Served | Peel Region ; Peel Region and GTA |
| Eligibility | Ages: 19 year(s) and up The individuals eligible for the classes are adults 19 years of age and older with a mild to moderate developmental disability * The adults must be physically self-sufficient and have the capability for autonomous action * They must want to learn and be able to profit from instruction |
| Application | Self referral |
| Fees | None ; *$70.00 Full day *$40.00 Half day *$40.00 Zoom Sessions |
| Languages | English |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Site Location | Plaza opposite court house |
| Intersection | Hurontario St and Ray Lawson |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Mailing Address | The Learning Place 7700 Hurontario Street, Unit 307B Brampton, ON Canada L6Y 4M3 |
| Office Phone | 905-793-5400 |
| info@thelearningplace.ca | |
| Website | https://www.pathwaystogrowth.ca/ |
| Primary Contact | Christina Halkias, Program Manager, The Learning Place * Pathways to Growth Program; Phone: ext 226; Email: chalkias@thelearningplace.ca |
| Primary Executive | Sandy Sadsad, Executive Director, The Learning Place; Phone: ext 224; Email: ssadsad@thelearningplace.ca |
Other Details
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Academic upgrading ; Adult education ; Literacy ; Literacy instruction ; Tutoring |