What we do at Action Read

Celebrating National Volunteer Week with Action Read Volunteers

We help adults improve their literacy, numeracy and essential skills in the following ways:

• Free tutoring to adults 18+ years
• Personal assessment to determine individual needs
• Essential Skills assessments
• Learner-tutor matches based on individual needs
• GED instruction and workbooks
• Workplace skills training
• Individual learner-centred training plan
• One-to-one tutoring
• Small group tutoring on a variety of topics and goals
• Customized programming – We customize your learning program based on your time availability and the nature of your learning goals.  We seek out the resources and work with our community partners to meet your needs
• Referrals to our community partners
• Computer based learning
• Adaptive technology programs such as Zoom Text, Kurzweil 3000, JAWS, Word Q and many more.
• Ongoing support and follow-up
• Childcare and transportation expenses to eligible individuals