Not-for-Profit Organization
Tel: 613-233-8660 | Fax: 1-866-903-2552

Welcome to also

also is a safe and caring community learning centre serving adults and families. also builds on individual and family strengths and supports the development of the tools needed for family life, work, and daily living.

also Mission Statement

also has been providing free adult and family literacy services in downtown Ottawa for 28 years. We are a registered charity and proud to provide guidance and support in enabling learners to strengthen literacy, numeracy, and life skills.

also opportunities

  • adult upgrading programs
  • pre-employment training and job readiness
  • Reading and Parents Program (RAPP)
  • Family Literacy Resource Room
  • on-site child care
  • individual and small-group learning

also – Alternative Learning Styles and Outlooks

Heartwood House
153 Chapel Street
Ottawa, ON  K1N 1H5
Tel: 613-233-8660
Fax: 1-866-903-2552

This website was developed by a grant from Employment Ontario.

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also Welcome's a New Executive Director

Kim Oastler is also's new Executive Director. The board, staff, and students look forward to the year ahead and wish Kim all the best in her new position.

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