Results from Mount Waddington Family Literacy Society’s North Vancouver Island Community Learning Needs Survey in June show that, along with reading support for children and family literacy programs, people are looking for mental health/social-emotional literacy programs.

Mount Waddington Family Literacy Society's executive director Charity Gillett shares summer updates and highlights of the 2024-25 program year in North Vancouver Island communities.

24 children had a magical day at Wizard School with author and illustrator Lee Edward Födi on May 9 at Port Hardy Civic Centre. See photos and read the highlights!

Adult literacy programs change lives. Christina improved her English skills in a free reading program and is now preparing for college.

More trained education assistants and community support workers will be available to support North Vancouver Island communities next year.

170 people shared activities, learning and laughs at the Mount Waddington Literacy Fair and 90 children took home a free book!