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Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society
Learning Centre Neighbourhood House

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A sincere thank you to the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality for offering the Business Facade Grant.

Thanks to this generous opportunity, we were able to refresh and update our business signage to match our new mission and vision.

* scroll down to see our new Mission and Vision Statements*

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"Learning For Life"

Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society is a non-profit, charitable organization focused on fostering literacy in different aspects throughout the communities in the Northern Rockies region. We offer literacy programming for adults, youth and families; advocacy supports, settlement and language support for newcomers to Canada and a variety of gatherings, classes, workshops and events. The Learning Centre is a support hub that welcomes all folks from all walks of life and a safe space that respects and celebrates diverse identities.

Mission Statement: The Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society serves the residents and communities of the Northern Rockies by fostering lifelong learning in an inclusive and culturally relevant environment.

 

Vision Statement: The Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society (FNCLS), a Neighbourhood House and Learning Centre, will be a welcoming, supportive, diverse and inclusive space where people can develop their full potential and envision themselves as life-long learners. The FNCLS will be a responsive and innovative leader in promoting learning, connectedness, and compassion in our communities.

Our Mission, Our Vision

Our Goal, Vision & Commitment

What We Offer, Current Programming & Events

Past Programming, Events & Workshops

Volunteer, Participate, or Donate

Upcoming Events

  • Multi-level English Class
    Multi-level English Class
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jan 20
    Literacy Society
    Jan 20, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
    Jan 20, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
  • Homework Club
    Homework Club
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jan 20
    R.L. Angus Elementary
    Jan 20, 2025, 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    R.L. Angus Elementary, 5501 Mountainview Dr, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, Canada
    Jan 20, 2025, 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    R.L. Angus Elementary, 5501 Mountainview Dr, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, Canada
  • Family Literacy Week Sponsored Swim
    Family Literacy Week Sponsored Swim
    Tue, Jan 28
    Fort Nelson Rec Centre
    Jan 28, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Fort Nelson Rec Centre, 5500 Alaska Highway c/o NRRM Bag Service 399, 5500 Alaska Hwy, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, Canada
    Jan 28, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Fort Nelson Rec Centre, 5500 Alaska Highway c/o NRRM Bag Service 399, 5500 Alaska Hwy, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, Canada
    Free swim at the Rec Centre sponsored by Beem Credit Union
  • Cook, Eat, Learn
    Cook, Eat, Learn
    Wed, Jan 29
    Literacy Society
    Jan 29, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
    Jan 29, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
    Please RSVP before 5 pm on January 27
  • Take Home Meal Kits Pick Up
    Take Home Meal Kits Pick Up
    Take Home Meal Kits Pick Up
    Thu, Jan 30
    Literacy Society
    Jan 30, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
    Jan 30, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
  • Safe Spaces Meeting
    Safe Spaces Meeting
    Thu, Jan 30
    The Learning Centre
    Jan 30, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    The Learning Centre, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
    Jan 30, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    The Learning Centre, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
  • Take Home Planting Kit Pick Up
    Take Home Planting Kit Pick Up
    Take Home Planting Kit Pick Up
    Sat, Feb 01
    Literacy Society
    Feb 01, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
    Feb 01, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Literacy Society, 4903 51 Ave W #17, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 0A6, Canada
    Pick up between 10 am and noon
  • Community Round Table
    Community Round Table
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Feb 05
    Fort Nelson
    Feb 05, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Fort Nelson, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, Canada
    Feb 05, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Fort Nelson, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, Canada

This Month's Events

January 2025
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Mon
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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12:00 p.m.
Community Round Table
+1 more
2
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
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4
5
6
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
+2 more
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8
9
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
10
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13
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
+2 more
14
15
5:30 p.m.
South American Potluck
+1 more
16
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
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20
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
+2 more
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11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
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27
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
+2 more
28
4:00 p.m.
Family Literacy Week Sponsored Swim
+1 more
29
5:00 p.m.
Cook, Eat, Learn
+1 more
30
10:00 a.m.
Take Home Meal Kits Pick Up
+2 more
+3 more
31
1
10:00 a.m.
Take Home Planting Kit Pick Up
+1 more
2
3
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
+2 more
4
5
12:00 p.m.
Community Round Table
+1 more
6
11:00 a.m.
Multi-level English Class
+1 more
7
8
Upcoming Events and Dates 2025

January 24th

International Day of Education

 

January 27th

Family Literacy Day

January 26th -
February 2nd

Family Literacy Week

February 

Black History Month

Fort Nelson Community Literacy Society

4903 51st Avenue West, #17 Landmark Plaza

PO Box 91, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0

Phone: (250) 850-5616

Fax: (250) 774-4416

Email: admin@fncls.com

Thank you sponsors

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Office Hours

Monday          10 am - 3 pm

Tuesday          10 am - 3 pm

Wednesday    10 am - 3 pm

Thursday        10 am - 3 pm

Friday              Closed

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We acknowledge that we are on Treaty 8 Territory, a traditional meeting grounds, gathering place, and traveling route to the Cree, Dene, and Dane-zaa (Beaver), and Metis. We acknowledge all the many First Nations, Metis, and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for centuries.

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