CNIB

Skills Development Services


Description

Literacy and basic skills training for adults who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision * individual and group instruction to support learning goals including employment, high school and post-secondary education, and daily skills * programs are offered in the students' preferred communication method * available virtually and in classrooms, community locations, or students' homes

Eligibility

Ontario residents 19 years and older who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision * must have a literacy proficiency below a Grade 12 level * must demonstrate a level of proficiency in the language of instruction


Residency Requirements: Greater Toronto Area
Application Process

Intake form available online

Phone
647-296-9129
Crisis
1-855-862-6001
Office
647-296-9129
Crisis
1-855-862-6001
Web Site
deafblindservices.ca/programs-and-services/literacy-services/apply-for-literacy-program
Email
[email protected]
Languages
English
Contact
Heidi Serio, Regional Manager, Deafblind Community Services
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 437-826-9443
Fees
Free
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Copyright
Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)
Last Updated On
April 12, 2026
Last Verified On
November 20, 2025
Address
1929 Bayview Ave
ON, M4G 3E8
Cross Street: Bayview Ave and Kilgour Rd
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation

Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Service Area(s)
  • Durham Region
  • Peel Region
  • Toronto
  • York Region