Adult Literacy & Skills Development

The AHC Adult Literacy and Skills Development (ALSD) Program supports adults in building essential literacy, life, and employability skills to achieve their personal and professional goals. Through accessible learning opportunities and tailored courses, participants gain the tools they need to thrive in daily life and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

At AHC, we view literacy and life skills as the foundation of self-empowerment and lifelong growth. By focusing on reading, writing, communication, and job readiness, the program fosters confidence, self-sufficiency, and new opportunities — empowering adults to take charge of their future and participate more fully in society.

Program Highlights

English Classes

Build strong English language skills for everyday communication, community participation, and workplace success.

Computer Classes

Develop essential digital skills to use technology confidently and safely in daily life and at work.

Financial Literacy

Gain practical knowledge in budgeting, banking, credit, and income management to make informed financial decisions.

Health Literacy

Learn how to access, understand, and use health information to make informed choices for yourself and your family.

Legal Literacy

Understand your rights and responsibilities, navigate legal systems, and access community legal resources with confidence.

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Land Acknowledgment

As an organization working towards improving peoples’ well being, we acknowledge our presence on Treaty 6 territory and Métis Nation of Alberta Region 4, a traditional meeting grounds, gathering place, and travelling route for the Cree, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Métis, Dene, Ojibway, Anishinaabe, Nakota Sioux, and Inuit, as our responsibility to extend support for healing to our Indigenous Community members during this difficult times.

We acknowledge all the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for centuries and whose histories, languages, and cultures continue to influence our vibrant community.

As an organization, we commit ourselves to continue to acknowledge, learn, understand, and create opportunities to educate our staff, volunteers, and community members about the lived experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis, walking the path of reconciliation.