Gloucester County

Bathurst Literacy Council

Bathurst, NB

Laubach Literacy New Brunswick (LLNB) was founded in 1975 and offers free tutoring in basic literacy and numeracy skills to adult learners by trained and certified volunteers. A registered, non-profit charitable organization, LLNB has Councils and points of contact in various rural and urban regions of New Brunswick.

Nancy Vienneau, President
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Loretta Pisani, Tutor Coordinator
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Phone: 546-4303 (message service)
Website: https://llnb.ca/index.html

Centre de ressources Chaleur pour parents Inc. 

Bathurst, NB

Family resource centres provide programs and resources for families with children 0-6 years old, with some providing after-school programming as well. Centres may differ in the services and programs they offer, depending on the needs of their communities.

895, rue ste Anne
Bathurst, NB, E2A 6X1
Phone: 506-545-6608
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Centre de ressources familiales de la Péninsule Acadienne/CBPA Inc.

Caraquet, NB

Family resource centres provide programs and resources for families with children 0-6 years old, with some providing after-school programming as well. Centres may differ in the services and programs they offer, depending on the needs of their communities.

Phone: 506-727-1860
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Community Adult Learning Program (CALP): Apprentissage pour adultes Peninsule Inc.

Various Locations, Gloucester County, NB

Leur mission: Favoriser et promouvoir l’apprentissage pour adultes de la Péninsule acadienne afin d’augmenter les compétences en alphabétisation. Ils offrent des cours gratuits pour les 18 ans et plus dans différentes localités de la Péninsule acadienne et d’Alnwick (Bertrand, Brantville, Caraquet, Lamèque, Néguac, Paquetville, Shippagan et Tracadie)

Les services offerts sont :

  • Exercices de classement
  • Formation niveau 1 (1re à la 6e année) et niveau 2 (7e à la 9e année)
  • Préparation au GED (équivalence d’une 12e année)
  • Cours en littératie numérique (informatique)
  • Formation jusqu’à 30 heures par semaine ou moins (flexibilité)
C.P. 4252, Succ. B
Tracadie-Sheila, NB, E1X 1G4
506-393-7393
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New Brunswick Public Library Service

Various Locations, Gloucester County, NB

The New Brunswick Public Library Service provides access to books, CDs, DVDs, and online resources including downloadable eBooks and audiobooks. Programs and services include story hour, public lectures, reference services, interlibrary loan and public access workstations. Visit one of the sixty-three libraries or three bookmobiles to learn more. Local Gloucester County Libraries:

Bathurst Public Library:
150 St George Street, Suite 1
Bathurst, N.B., E2A 1B5
506-548-0706
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Claude LeBouthillier Public Library:
8185-2 St. Paul St.
Bas-Caraquet, N.B., E1W 6C4
506-726-2775
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Lamèque Public Library:
46 du Pêcheur N St.
Lamèque, N.B., E8T 1J3
506-344-3262
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Laval Goupil Public Library:
128 Mgr Chiasson Street
Shippagan, N.B., E8S 1X7
506-336-3920
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Mgr. Paquet Public Library:
10a du Colisée St.
Caraquet, N.B., E1W 1A5
506-726-2681
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Mgr. Robichaud Public Library:
855 Principale St., Local 3
Beresford, N.B., E8K 1T3
506-542-2704
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Père Zoël Saulnier Public Library:
3620 Principale St. (P.O. 3654 Main Postal Office)
Tracadie, N.B., E1X 1G5
506-394-4005
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Petit-Rocher Public Library:
57 Rochette St.
Petit-Rocher, N.B., E8J 1J5
506-542-2744
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Pabineau First Nation Aboriginal Headstart

Pabineau First Nation, NB

Headstart programs deliver early literacy and kindergarten readiness programs.

1280 Pabineau Falls Rd
Pabineau, N.B., E2A 7M3
506-547-8005
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Website: https://www.mcfsnb.ca/en/headstart

Workplace Essential Skills

Various Locations, Gloucester County, NB

Workplace Essential Skills (WES) training is based on the nine essential skills: Reading, Writing, Numeracy, Oral Communication, Document Use, Computer Use, Thinking Skills, Continuous Learning, Working with Others. The WES team is able to assess workplace needs, develop customized training specific to the needs of the workplace and employees, provide training resources, and measure the achievement of training objectives.

Regional Coordinator, Péninsule acadienne:

Place Bellevue
20E St-Pierre Boulevard West
Caraquet, New Brunswick, E1W 1B7
506-726-2639
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Website: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/services/services_renderer.200971.Workplace_Essential_Skills_Program_(WES).html