- Description
Literacy and Basic Skills training including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills
- helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education and greater independence
Adults with special needs program at Participation House, 9 Butternut Lane, Markham
- individualized instruction and support
- adults with varying levels of abilities build and enhance their employability and life skills for success and independence at their own pace
- Eligibility
- Ontario adults aged 18 and older who are employed or unemployed and receive income support, with reading, writing, and math skills below Grade 12
- must have facility in English
- Application Process
- Assessment required at intake; Call to arrange assessment
- Documents Required
- Assessment results, proof of Ontario residence
- Office
- 905-731-9557 ext 307
- Web Site
- https://www2.yrdsb.ca/schools-programs/adult-learning/adult-literacy-and-basic-skills
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 8210 Yonge St
Markham, ON, L4J 1W6
Canada - Languages
- Cantonese, English, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish
- Contact
- Olga Vartsaba, Assistant Manager
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-731-9557 - Fees
- None
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- Agency Information
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- Last Updated On
- January 23, 2026
- Last Verified On
- August 28, 2025
- Address
- 8210 Yonge St
Markham, ON, L4J 1W6
Cross street: Yonge St and Hwy 7
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Unknown; contact for information
- Hours of Operation
- Uplands CLC: Mon-Thu 9 am-9 pm, closed 12 noon-12:30 pm, 3:30 pm-6:30 pmMon9:00 am to 6:30 pmTue9:00 am to 6:30 pmWed9:00 am to 6:30 pmThu9:00 am to 6:30 pm
Participation house: Mon-Fri 9 am-3:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- York Region
