Carleton County

Family and Early Childhood West

Various Locations, Carleton County, NB

This is a home-based support and teaching program designed to give children a good start in life. Parents are offered guidance and information on child development and parenting skills. The program is designed to help children optimize their development and become school-ready. An extensive resource library is also available for families. This is a targeted program intended to promote attachment and child development. FAEC West has offices in Fredericton, Woodstock, and Centreville.

261 Connell St, Unit 7
Woodstock, NB, E7M 1L2
1-855-454-3762
Website: https://asdw.nbed.ca/current-students/early-childhood-learners/family-and-early-childhood-west/

New Brunswick Public Library Service

Various Locations, Carleton 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 Carleton County Libraries:

Andrew and Laura McCain Public Library:
8 McCain St.
Florenceville-Bristol, N.B., E7L 3H6
506-392-5294
Email

Dr. Walter Chestnut Public Library:
395 Main St., Unit 1
Hartland, N.B., E7P 2N3
506-375-4876
Email

L.P. Fisher Public Library:
679 Main St.
Woodstock, N.B., E7M 2E1
506-325-4777
Email

Northern Carleton Laubach Literacy Council

Northern Carleton County Region, 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.

Karen Birnie, Tutor Coordinator
Phone: 506-392-1929
Email

Valley Family Resource Center

Woodstock area, NB

Family Resource Centres provide programs, services and resources for families with children 0-6 years old. Centres may differ in the services and programs they offer, depending on the needs of their communities.

110 Richmond St, Unit 1
Woodstock, NB, E7M 2N9
506-325-2299
Website: https://www.vfrc.ca/
Email

Woodstock First Nation Aboriginal Headstart

Woodstock First Nation, NB

Headstart programs deliver early literacy and kindergarten readiness programs.

6 Eagles Nest Drive
Woodstock, N.B., E7M 4J3
506-328-4332
Email

Workplace Essential Skills

Various Locations, Carleton 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

506-444-3859
Email
Website: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/services/services_renderer.200971.Workplace_Essential_Skills_Program_(WES).html