Literacy Awards
See below for a list of literacy awards open to adult learners, tutors and volunteers. For more information, click on the link or contact your local literacy organization.
| Literacy Award | Deadline
(approx.) |
For Whom | Submission | Award | Web site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council of the Federation Literacy Award (awarded by each province) | May 21st 2010 | Learners | Text – maximum of 3 pages.
Two letters of support |
Medallion
Certificate signed by the provincial premier) |
Visit |
| Canada Post Literacy Award (Canada Post) | May 21st 2010 | Learners
Tutors |
Text – maximum of 5 typed pages double-spaced. | Certificate
$300 award (Learner) $500 award (Tutor) |
Visit |
| Adult Literacy Recognition Awards
(The Centre for Literacy, QAAL, QLWG, LVQ) |
May 22nd, 2009 (midnight) | Learners
Tutors |
Entry must involve writing: essay, poem, comic strip, etc. | Certificate $125 award | Visit |
| Co-operator’s Learner Achievement Award (Co-operator’s Insurance) |
Prior to the Quebec PGI | Learners | Text – minimum of 1 page.
Can be written down for you
by someone else, or taped.
Letter of support from a tutor. |
Certificate Cash award | Visit |
| Freda Hudson Volunteer Recognition Award (LVQ) | October 2009 | Volunteers | Nominated by a literacy organization | Pin Certificate |
Visit |