Literacy Link Eastern Ontario

We are a small but mighty organization with a vision that adult literacy service providers have access to excellent education and skill development tools that will support student learners in achieving their goals. We develop connections, communications, resources and collaborations to support adult literacy and adult learning opportunities.

Mission statement LLEO develops connections, communications, resources and collaborations to support adult literacy and adult learning opportunities. Vision statement Adult literacy service providers will have access to the essential education and skill development tools that will support their learners in achieving their goals. Values Knowledge mobilization - LLEO promotes a learning culture where everyone in the literacy link eastern Ontario network seeks, creates, and disseminates knowledge. LLEO acquires, shares, and applies sound data and information to achieve our strategic goals. Innovation - LLEO is committed to enhancing efficiency and adapting to change. LLEO is committed to a culture of learning and innovation, encouraging everyone in the literacy link eastern Ontario network to continuously evolve, grow and develop. Equity, diversity, and inclusion - LLEO will ensure equitable treatment and opportunities for all. LLEO recognized and celebrated the variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of everyone in our community. Empowerment - LLEO shares and delegates authority, fosters autonomy and encourages individuals to take initiative. LLEO trusts in the wide variety of abilities and perspectives within the network, providing them with the support and resources they need to drive positive change. Community collaboration - LLEO fosters a sense of belonging, collaboration and shared purpose among our network and the broader community impacted by literacy.

Literacy Link Eastern Ontario is seeking volunteers who are passionate about literacy and community service to join us as members of our Board of Directors to help us achieve our mission of empowering literacy service providers and learners in Eastern Ontario. Description: To achieve the overall mission of the organization, in collaboration with the Executive Director, all board members are responsible for: • Providing leadership and guiding direction • Assist with determining policies for the organization • Ensuring the fiscal and financial health of the organization • Monitoring overall organizational performance • Attend and be prepared for Board and other meetings as required • Assist in developing and maintaining positive relations among the board members, staff and community to enhance the agency mission • Assist in the recruitment of new Board members • Ensure that the agency adheres to all federal and provincial legislation.

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