Peterborough Native Learning Program

General Information

Unit 6-360 George Street North Peterborough ON K9H 7E7
Phone: 705-741-0798 or toll-free 1-800-211-6048 Fax: 705-740-7262
Email: info@pnlp.org www.pnlp.org

Program Profile

Type of Program
1:1 (with tutor):	yes
Small Group:	yes
Day:	9:30 - 4:30
Evening:	by appointment Tues and Wed 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Full Time:	yes
Services Offered:
Level 1:	yes
Level 2:	yes
Level 3:	yes
Level 4/5:	yes
Computer Training:	yes
Workforce Literacy:	yes
Other Services:	Tutoring for completion of courses and certification, after school
Support Services
Child Care:	limited last resort fundi
Physical Access:	yes
Computers:	yes
Internet:	yes
Languages spoken:	English, basic French
Other
Local Partnerships:	Traning Board, Kagita Mikam, Other Adult Literacy Services, Employment Planning and Counsilling, ONtarion Works, Niijkiwendidaa (Anishnaabe Healing Circle). Fleming College, Trent University, Brock Mission, Parola, Community Service Order, Mayor's Poverty Reduction Task Force, Homelessness Advisory (federal funding), Urban Strategy Circle.
Other Relationship:	Literacy planning, referral to-from, transition planning, advisory on Aboriginal Education Council.
Other Initatives:	Ontario Trillium Foundation sponsored project: Transitions Planning at 3 Stages of Life; Native Spirituality Presentation for the Durham Region Catholic School Board; Literacy Assessments for Appeals to ODSP (Peterborough Community Legal Centre Contract); Fund Raising and Awareness Events year round; seeking alternative funding sources and writing proposals, conducting meetings with potential funding bodies; facilitating online training for the field of Native literacy on contract with the ONLC.