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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 25 Aug 1999, p. 15

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td.aoo'v'sstl.ti-tit.tttttt_tnttatoaiat-ee. LIBRARY The melph Public Library has always played a role m winning education. whetlwr it be career oriented or personal futMment Our resumes carer a wide variety of interests, and our patrons come from all levels of learning Whether you are considering going back to school for a full- time program or taking the occasional course, our "Career Reference" section is a good place to start. You ill find university and college calendars, and other course guides, as well as vocational encyclopedias which detail iotr descriptions, required education or skill. and approximate salary expectations. We must not forget that continuing education can also apply to our leisure activities When we take time for ourselves, learn new skills, exercise our minds, or interact until other people, we ultimately improve our self-esteem and general tva-being. You will find a great selection of materials at the Guelph Public Library for cultural or creative mils, and do-it-yourself or recreational activities. Our "Audio-Visual" section has a wide variety of educational documentaries and instructional guides on videos, and many audio cassettes dealing with business tips and self-help topics. Seretuathn benefits us in many ways, so take a moment to consider how you can take time for yurself and "ctmtioue" YOUR mamas Cnmmaadtrata'ettrtttAraetmts Gone are the days of dusty shelves and inaccessible GUELPH PUBLIC MUSEUMS LT, orumarLsoi, CtmtattMhryttMhtere16d2& 'taitttbay1trrthrtt6tit 1kdihgBrartth380ttatatsalti. $enttttt+Btarttttei0Statttttate Guelph Campus 767-1328 i, c/' . GymH REGIONA J,ti,tiilfiit,iitt' 'iiiiiudltttatrtn . tor 00mm: mmmdmdumcm, (519) 824-0 in“ /youthit Cam 6mm Cam . . .KE . 1tqtdttt'l1'tfg'ht,'t'Fi, ' *Sm688* . a l'll'l',trl' fir . ','tri?tttt'x2, ., .riqriisracuoiimdis!raetttfit1effet...1Ae.t_t oActttmgtaad néth-hitrgitmatya-otTtin' . ng (it,, itiieddtyettttm for Continuing Education (GRACE) is a group of community organizations that network and " Wm.m2sodmpmdsmmmnmmngmmelowmm mommies In _. . f v'financial 00mins. Individuals interested in applying for g should contact Ron J andhcademe8mteg, (519) 8240982. M, a... artifacts of the past. Museums am vibrant centres of education where visitors beam about the past, present and future of their community. There are many things to do, touch, hear and examine at Guelph Museums! Guelph Museums host many educational experiences and the subject interest is wide. At Guelph Civic Museum we invite you to explore and discover more about our rich civic history. McCme House. the birthplace at Lt Col. John Mm, doctor, soldier and author of the famous WWI poem '% Fmders Fiekts" otters a glimpse of life during the late Victonm Era and WWI. The Museums regularly work with school groups. university students, seniors, special interest groups, English as a Second Language students and a large group of volunteers ttetto- are educating themselves by working within the Museums. We are certain to have something to offer to you. Our second annual "Spirit Walk” at Woodlawn Cemetery in September, Remembrance Week at McCrae Rouse, Holiday Stories at Guelph Civic Museum. There's something tor everyone. Come and learn with us. Guebh Civic Museum is located at 6 Dublin St. S.And McCrae House is found at 108 Water St, Guelph, the Museums are open Sunday to Friday 1 to 5 pm. For more information. please call Valerie Harrison at 836-1221. Visitors may come for a special event such as our Dominion Day Celebrations or Guelph's Birthday Party featuring local talent in music, food and drama. There are education programs which help explain the exhibits and provide hands-on activities to learn how "things really were". We also hmm travelling education kits, research facilities and experts to help you investigate what you would like to lmow. to know. program to those who qualify: The Museums regularty work the program is intended for with school groups, university individuals who are landed students, seniors. special immigrants or convention interest groups, English as a refugees and who have an Second Language studentsand appropriate level of English a large group of volunteers who- proficiency The Guelph and are educating themselves by District Multicultural Centre working within the Museums. determines language We are certain to have proficiency something to offer to you. Our LING participants come from all second annual "Spirit Walk” at over the world. Over the years, Woodlawn Cemetery in we have had approximately 35 September, Remembrance Week different countries represented at McCrae Rouse, Holiday Stories in our classes. The reasons tor at Guelph Civic Museum.There‘s coming to Canada are something for everyone. Come numerous: some individuals and learn with us. Guebh Civic have come to join family Museum is located at 6 Dublin members, others to look for St.S.AndWCrae fhhmeisfound increased Iitetime opportunities at 108 Water St, Guelph. The Mile others have had to leave Museums are open Sunday to their native countries due to Friday 1 to 5 pm. For more political unrest. information. please call Valerie The staff and students at Harrison at 836-1221. Nayhor-McLeod Group Limited $$ extend an invitation to the Guelph community to visit our Educational ”mm" school and learn more and the . "YLOR-WLE00 lite ofanew Canadian. H snoop Lumen 't'rhr-Wuottbgtists cm. and Strategies Ellehh, tht tml 28tr NayiorMcLeod Group Limited MIME] 821-50N New Canadians Gain Tools 55 Cork Street $ttite an REGIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CONTINUING Elm Tamas TORONTO Helping tim Build a Better has been in operation since 1989 and delivers programs focussing on job search and advanced technology training. In addition, 1laykr-McLeai Group Limited provides new Canadians with Language k1structitm for Newcomers to Canada (um. LING is funded through Citizenship and Immigration Our main objective is to create an environment in which the participants can acquire the bots and strategies to successfully integrate into Canadian society This involves extensive language trailing as we” as 83008!” to Canadian society. We divide instruction into three main components: language instruction, computer laboratory Nam-McLeod Gmup Limited has an active voimteer program. This program allows interested and committed indhtkhtats tmm the community to help the participants complete such tasks as going to the grocery store or depositing money in the bank. There is no charge for this COUNSELING M cralL. an. Second Chance Employment WWW Counseling (Wellington) Inc is a 323-2313 community based, nonprofit 21 thsttittmet,thsetA otgariratkm. The sentiee is lunded Win - by the United War. Ministry of 837-2670 Educatim and Training, County of mammary; Wellington aM Human Resource 843-5613 Development Canada. Second agAtetg, Chance has been serving the 7),” community to! more than 25 was. i Jriri.iiiiailllllllllllll Swami Charm tgttss employment % 935'...__ outtse5ngttyrMhhuttttthe,h* 1he0nMssht a thetltotks tottttect FYogram. Ihis seniice is seNctsthsigrtedttmeetlheneed also available itl the toutttr, ohati0ushametad-t0t0ttl sutxnrtNyoMtiotheir'Arseatttt, inihethteegqateatutrtaFan letters, interview skills, and correcting them mm the On the " Training Program. The malty also offers an employment program hr adults through the Employment Assistance Service serving addts over 24 years of ages Increasingly, the role of oourselors atSecond Charm has drained from one of actively helping people to Mr search to teadting (hem to too search independently and providing the, with the resumes and services theyneeittotkrso.htFeaerpart0t our role is aha in providing people with information around educational. training and volunteer opportunities and services that are available in arelph and in Wellington Conny One theme that stands out tr individuals job searching is the importance of education. in past years. Second Chance has provided assistance to people with lower levels of education, with those having gade ll or less, may acoourrtingtoratlemttvrothirdsot or: clientele. There has been an increaseiottteleetyietuat'mot the dients accessing the services at Second Charm. A high number of clients are graduates trom high school college or university and are having difficultty securing employment. Mumags work with Ments to devise a plan to job search. ensuring that they have all the necessary tools (resume, cover letter, interview skills) available to be SECOND manage anyone interested 'ttt CHANCE 'l,'gil'l', contact us at the folawi EMPLOYMENT nv’uwgmw lax: (519) 821 was e-mai: lirtatnarhr- N agAteRig, 1Usiirrri.iiirrri'llllllllllllllll mm in their search Computers. the mtemet, job search materials, taxing and pmmcopyim are available to me community and we would mugs anyone interested in our servicemconmlssatmefolamlg The Mushy of Guam dters mtvictsthsigrtedttmeetlheneeds oftati0ushameraMiemxso0t0ttty ioihethte#*ateatutrti+aM internationally. Building on its "Mary, Ihe uwets'ny Waugh the 0ttke of Open Leaming, mamas its long Itadilion of walking its gatittustatstihtereretodittMeeartt men! and mactical learning owortttities in amas related to lhe teaching, march and service omitiseofiteirts#tution. The Office it Open Learning provides service in three areas: continuing education, distance education and the Open Learning program. Continuing education consists of courses, workshops, conferences and certificate programs primarily for professional development. Typically, these programs are developed in collaboration with university departments andlor external partners including professional organizations, associations and government agencies. The progarns are usually thiered in a tace-to-ue format delivered oncernpus of at site convenient to the learners. The distance education area provides course tor university that are laught at a distance using a variety of learning aid inciuding manuals, video/audio tapes, CDs, (JR-ROMS and the Internet Dishrlce education enables snidents to study according to their mm sundries andat locations mementDMt Many courses immpaate computer conterencing. email, listservs, computer-based quizzes and the Ilium"; fleaâ€"dank Serviges Inglon DufMivGuelpit Health Chit Kitchener Campus 745-1140 The Open Learning program tS designed to provide the general pubic (open ksamers) with access ta thsgree'rredit, distance mum courses. Open learners take distance education course for personal interest, professional deveIopment. or to get an My start on their imWersty amnion. The 0ftkx of Open Leaning also mm sentices such as mm needs assessment; market mm; waiting pmgmm Mg: and development, marketing and modulation; registraron musing and financial management: and pmgram mum mart rot mm bthmttgtigtt an pagans all ”was, mad the Nice a! one» Leaning. 160 Jul-m “at. am at W. My Ontario In; M. Tet (519) 767-5111). lax: (519) 157-0158. mil: Munchkin, raisin: 'immuqrtauttrgttetrtua Ieamer & school . E.S.L o Learning asTherapy In addition to our individualized programs. we offer programs such as Learning to listen, Essay Writing Workshops. Letter Mirna Warm. and English am (macaw hr outage exams, etc. amides tutoring for all ages, We lows on making the process of leaning an enpyable and pmfitathe one. 5trttsomimsrA-,0nit 15. LT.LWtutN0luyMMto "mishawoimmnt thtttatttutaHJ.Jftttgat_ WHERE LILWI'NIMGI rm; M (519) 524-0932 IS

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