About Us

Statement of Purpose

We believe improved literacy skills improve quality of life for individuals and the community.
Therefore, our purpose is to promote the growth of literacy in our community.

Definition of literacy

Literacy involves a continuum of learning in enabling individuals to achieve their goals, to develop their knowledge and potential, and to thrive in their community and wider society. (UNESCO).

vision

Through literacy, people in the community are thriving in an ever changing world.

values

Mission Literacy in Motion is passionate about making a difference with integrity, inclusion, accountability, and transparency.

mission

We are an inclusive non-profit society providing literacy support and assistance for community members seeking to enhance their literacy skills, participate more fully in their community and move forward in their work, education and life goals. Literacy encompasses language, finance, communications, digital learning and connection to culture.

statement of goals

To encourage and support learner groups from Early Years, Youth, Adult, Seniors, to English as a Second Language

To establish literacy partnerships among community organizations, in our changing workplace environments, and community service groups

To identify and address the variety of literacy needs in the community of Mission with all its’ diversities

To increase access and to new and existing literacy skill building opportunities

To find and make use of as many funding opportunities as possible

To promote the many facets of literacy awareness in our community

Contact our Community Literacy Outreach Coordinators:

Telephone: 604.820.2027

E-mail: cloc@literacyinmission.org