Links to other Community Services
Please find below links to various community service providers, which may be of interest to you, as well as further information on literacy in Fort Nelson and British Columbia.
Fort Nelson Chamber of Commerce
The Fort
Nelson Chamber of Commerce is a collective voice for business in the Northern Rockies Regional District and works to promote and enhance trade and commerce for the benefit of the region. Contact them for more information on what is happening with businesses in Fort Nelson.
http://www.fortnelsonchamber.com/
Fort Nelson Public Library
Located in the Town Square, the Fort Nelson Public Library has a fantastic range of books, periodicals and information resources as well as public use computers. The library is open Mon - Wed 12-5pm and 7-9pm; Thu-Fri 10am-5pm and Sat-Sun 12-4pm. Visit their website for more details
http://fortnelson.bclibrary.ca/
Fort Nelson Stuff
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ort Nelson Stuff is a website dedicated to providing a one-stop service to Fort Nelson area residents. The site includes information on our town, events, news, highway conditions and has a community blog, swap n shop and job postings. Check out their website for more on what is happening in Fort Nelson.
http://www.fortnelsonstuff.com/fort_nelson.html
FNCLS on Facebook
Northern Lights College
Northern Lights College is the main post-secondary education provider for Fort Nelson. Programming available at the Fort Nelson Campus includes: Career and College Preparation, University Arts and Sciences, Applied Business Technology, and Welding. Check their website or call for all opportunities.
http://www.nlc.bc.ca/
Phoenix Theatre
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he Phoenix Theatre has been Fort Nelson's entertainment center since 1992. The Center of visual, musical and performing arts in the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality. They have weekly movies and regular performances and exhibitions. Check out their lastest movies and events on their website at http://www.phoenixtheatre.ca/
School District #81
The Fort Nelson School District has 5 school serving the Fort Nelson area. These include J.S. Clark Elementary School and G..W. Carlson Elementary School (Kindergarten - Grade 4), R.L. Angus Elementary School (Grades 5-7) and Fort Nelson Secondary School (Grades 8-12). They have one rural school, Toad River School which serves students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
http://www.sd81.bc.ca/
Fort Nelson News
The Fort Nelson News is a locally produced newspaper which comes out weekly. It covers local events as well as regional news and has a classified section. You buy buy the paper at many locations around town or subscribe to have it delivered to you. They also have an electronic version you can subscribe to!
http://www.fortnelsonnews.ca/ 
ESL Tutoring
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer tutor for English as a Second Language Students then you can check out the following site - and even begin you training! Once you have completed this or for more information on volunteering please contact us at our society office.
www.eslsap.mytrainingbc.ca 
Literacy BC
Literacy BC is a provincial organisation that supports literacy programs throughout British Columbia. Their aims are to support adult learners and their families, raise awareness or literacy issues, build capacity for providing literacy services in our province, promote innovation and partner in policy development.
http://www.literacybc.ca/
2010 Legacies Now
2010 Legacies Now is dedicated to strengthening arts, literacy, sport and recreation, physical activity and volunteerism in communities throughout BC leading up to and beyond the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
CanadaHelps.Org
Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society Staff and Board are 'Singing for Literacy'!
Pledge us to sing our favourite Robert Munsch Stories for the 'Sing for Literacy' event on Family Literacy Day, January 27th 2010 and help raise much needed funds for literacy programs across Canada!
http://www.canadahelps.org/GivingPages/GivingPage.aspx?gpID=5689