President & CEO, United for literacy (formerly Frontier College) Fierce literacy avocate et fière maman solo de deux ados.
Toronto/Montreal
Joined September 2022
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Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Each year, United for Literacy hosts an online forum about the connection between literacy and current issues.
Everyone is welcome to join!
👉Register now: bit.ly/National-Forum-UFL
#Literacy #UnitedForLiteracy #LiteracyForAll #Immigration #Canada
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
🔸October 16! Join us as we explore how we can better support newcomers to Canada through literacy.
🔸Le 16 octobre ! Rejoignez-nous pour explorer comment nous pouvons mieux soutenir les nouveaux arrivant.e.s au Canada grâce à la littératie. bit.ly/UFL-Forum-Literacy-Im…
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
We welcome Julia Deans, Ed Gullberg, and Meron Tecle to the United for Literacy Board and Matthew Latimer and Elizabeth Loach to the Foundation Board. We look forward to benefitting from your guidance, wisdom, and creativity. Learn more about them! unitedforliteracy.ca/About/N…
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Join us at the forum to hear from Venantie Nutmende, Community Coordinator in Manitoba!
Oct 16, 1:00 - 2:30 pm est
bit.ly/UFL-Forum-Literacy-Im…
Rejoignez-nous au forum pour écouter Venantie Nutmende, coordonnatrice communautaire chez Littératie Ensemble au Manitoba
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Help drive real change through the transformative power of literacy. In this strategic leadership role, you'll shape our financial and administrative operations to empower communities across Canada.
Ready to change lives? Apply today! lnkd.in/euSkj2WG
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Come by our booth to learn more about our programs or pick up a free children’s book or activity! We'll be in Zone C.
More information: toronto.thewordonthestreet.c…
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#WOTS #WOTS2024 #Literacy #LiteracyForAll #UnitedForLiteracy
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Patrick Woodcock is an innovative and dedicated literacy practitioner working as a United for Literacy Instructor Coordinator in Iqaluit for almost two years. Congrats Patrick!
Literacy award lauds Patrick Woodcock's work with the justice system. 'I’ve gotten to know them, and I’ve built up trust with them,' he says of inmates he has mentored. @UForLiteracy @GOVofNUNAVUT @nunavutcourts #literarycompetitions
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Mélanie Valcin retweeted
1:00 ᐅᓐᓄᓴᒃᑯᑦ - 3:15 ᐅᓐᓄᓴᒃᑯᑦ ᑲᓇᓐᓇᐅᑉ ᓯᕿᓐᖑᔭᖓ
ᑲᑎᒪᓂᐅᔪᖅ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᑐᐊᖑᓂᐊᖅᑐᖅ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑐᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐅᐃᕕᑎᑐᑦ
unitedforliteracy.ca/About/E…
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
@CCUNESCO has been working to realize the vision of literacy for all since 1946 in the belief that acquiring and improving literacy skills throughout life is an intrinsic part of the right to education and brings with it huge empowerment and benefits.
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
l'@CCUNESCO oeuvre à la réalisation d’une vision de l'alphabétisation pour toutes et tous depuis 1946, basée sur la conviction que l’acquisition et l’amélioration des compétences en littératie tout au long de la vie font partie intégrante du droit à (suite en commentaire)
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
We've created a resource designed to help you set up and deliver EAL workshops for adult learners.
Register and learn more: bit.ly/4fLVccI.
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Plus d'infos ici: bit.ly/4fLVccI.
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Le Devoir parle de nous ! 🗞️ Découvrez leur article sur Littératie ensemble et l’importance de la littératie pour les personnes immigrantes au Canada et des infos sur notre forum national du 16 octobre, qui portera sur la littératie et l’immigration.
ledevoir.com/societe/educati…
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Literacy helps newcomers thrive in Canada. Join us on Oct 16 for United for Literacy’s National Forum on Literacy and Immigration to explore how literacy impacts integration and education. Connect with experts in breakout sessions. Register: bit.ly/UFL-Forum-Literacy-Im…
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
La littératie est essentielle pour les nouveaux et nouvelles arrivant·e·s au Canada. Rejoignez-nous le 16 octobre pour le Forum national sur la littératie et l’immigration de Littératie Ensemble. Découvrez son impact sur l’intégration et l’éducation. bit.ly/Forum-Litteratie-ense…
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Mélanie Valcin, présidente et directrice générale, explique pourquoi la littératie est cruciale et comment Littératie Ensemble fait la différence.
Pour notre 125e anniversaire, nous visons 10 000 dons de 125 $ pour soutenir davantage d'apprenant(e)s: bit.ly/Donner-Pour-La-Litter…
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Melanie Valcin, President & CEO tells us why literacy remains a critical issue in Canada and how we're making a difference. As we celebrate our 125th anniversary we need to raise 10,000 gifts of $125 to continue our work. Help us bridge the literacy gap bit.ly/Donate-For-Literacy
Join us on September 8 as we unite for literacy!
Le 8 septembre, on s'unit pour la littératie !
Over 25 organizations across Canada have united to propose a National Literacy Framework, aiming to ensure essential literacy skills for all, tackle systemic barriers, and support well-funded, inclusive programs.
bit.ly/pre-budget-submission
Mélanie Valcin retweeted
Over 25 organizations across Canada have united to propose a National Literacy Framework, aiming to ensure essential literacy skills for all, tackle systemic barriers, and support well-funded, inclusive programs.
bit.ly/pre-budget-submission
I am delighted to announce my election to the board of directors of @ImagineCanada ! As the CEO of @UForLiteracy , I am looking forward to advancing our broader sector's priorities.
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Je suis ravie d'annoncer mon élection au conseil d'administration d'Imagine Canada !
Mélanie Valcin has been working in the areas of social innovation, youth mobilization and community development for the past 20 years and is currently President and CEO of @UForLiteracy . (4/5)
It was such a pleasure to read with Their Excellencies during Story Time at Rideau Hall. Looking forward to seeing you all at one of of many reading tents across the country this summer. (Summer) literacy changes everything!
The United for Literacy team kicked off its 2024 Story Time at Rideau Hall season in the company of Her Excellency, the Governor General of Canada Mary Simon. For the occasion, our CEO @MelValcin, and Her Excellency read stories to the families.
