CENTRE FOR
ARTS & EDUCATION
We build on the talents and interests of the individual to reach their maximum potential in life through our arts, education and languages programs and services premised on values and principles of academic excellence.
Our Programs
Before & After School Programs
FoodSafe Level 1
Performing Arts Program
Digital Literacy Training
Illustrated Journey & Journaling
Storytelling & Writing Books
ESL & Other Language Classes
Life & Essential Skills Program
Sexual Health Education
Fine Arts & Creative Writing
Literacy for Youth & Adults
Kids Summer Camps
Before & After School Programs
These programs operate for children attending kindergarten to grade 12. Our programs include Homework Club, Immersion Language Classes and Tutoring Support in English & Math.
Through various hands-on learning activities, we aim to foster development, connection and involvement so that children can have a sense of belonging, self-esteem, self-confidence and achievement.


Before & After School Programs
These programs operate for children attending kindergarten to grade 12. Our programs include Homework Club, Immersion Language Classes and Tutoring Support in English & Math.
Through various hands-on learning activities, we aim to foster development, connection and involvement so that children can have a sense of belonging, self-esteem, self-confidence and achievement.
Digital Literacy Training Program
The Digital Literacy Training Program is funded by the Government of Canada and is a free introductory in-person program designed for older adults to provide basic education in digital literacy while equipping you with the tools and skills you need to feel confident using technology. You will be taught basic technical skills and competencies to help you better navigate your social environment so you can stay connected with your loved ones and access health services online.
English As A Second Language
Learn English from beginner to advanced levels in a supportive and interactive environment. Our ESL/ELL/EAL program focuses on developing language skills and competency in speaking, reading, writing and listening. A Certificate of Completion after successfully completing the program.
Other Languages
We also offer beginner and intermediate classes for learners of French, Spanish and Mandarin. Contact us for next intake sessions.
English As A Second Language
Learn English from beginner to advanced levels in a supportive and interactive environment. Our ESL/ELL/EAL program focuses on developing language skills and competency in speaking, reading, writing and listening. A Certificate of Completion after successfully completing the program.
Other Languages
We also offer beginner and intermediate classes for learners of French, Spanish and Mandarin. Contact us for next intake sessions.

Fine Arts & Creative Writing
We offer programs for all ages and levels in performing arts such as theatre and dance; and fine arts including painting, sculpting, architecture, music & poetry with disciplines in film, photography, video production and conceptual arts.
We combine some of these activities in our different programs like our summer camps, 55 Plus Program, Before and After School Programs, etc.
FoodSafe Level 1
Our FoodSafe Level 1 Program is designed for all food service operators, front-line workers and those who desire to work in the food industry including deli workers, cooks, servers, bussers and dishwashers. This course covers important food safety information and procedures such as receiving and storing food, health & hygiene, safe food preparation, foodborne illnesses and cleaning and sanitizing. Classes are taught by qualified and experienced FoodSafe professionals. After successful completion of this program, individuals will receive a Food Safe Level 1 certificate.


FoodSafe Level 1
Our FoodSafe Level 1 Program is designed for all food service operators, front-line workers and those who desire to work in the food industry including deli workers, cooks, servers, bussers and dishwashers. This course covers important food safety information and procedures such as receiving and storing food, health & hygiene, safe food preparation, foodborne illnesses and cleaning and sanitizing. Classes are taught by qualified and experienced FoodSafe professionals. After successful completion of this program, individuals will receive a Food Safe Level 1 certificate.

Illustrated Journey Project & Journaling Class
This course is designed for you if you are looking for a platform or creative ways in which to document your personal and daily life. Whether you are new to journaling or a seasoned journaler, you will learn a lot from these classes and workshops to help you further your abilities, advance your understand, teach others and share your ideas and creations.
Life & Essential Skills Program
As you enter into adulthood or transition out of care, you will need to learn essential skills so you are not overwhelmed with life’s challenges and stages. The Life & Essential Skills Training program combines class instruction and job training and is designed to teach participants what they need to know to become more independent. Learners learn and develop foundational and life skills and key employability skills to become and stay motivated and adaptable in life and in the workforce.


Life & Essential Skills Program
As you enter into adulthood or transition out of care, you will need to learn essential skills so you are not overwhelmed with life’s challenges and stages. The Life & Essential Skills Training program combines class instruction and job training and is designed to teach participants what they need to know to become more independent. Learners learn and develop foundational and life skills and key employability skills to become and stay motivated and adaptable in life and in the workforce.

Literacy for Young & Adult Learners
Our literacy program provides youth and adult learners with one-to-one instruction and assistance to help them with reading, writing, math, social studies and science to help them sit and pass their GED and obtain their high school diploma. We also incorporate computer skills training, tutoring and workshops to help them acquire the skills they need for integration in the job market and for professional development.
Performing Arts Program
We offer programs for all ages and levels in performing arts such as theatre and dance to meet the creative needs of our community. Through these programs we foster connection, promote well-being and build relationships while promoting, celebrating and recognizing the arts through workshops, seminars, collaborations, dialogues, performances, music events, contests, community mural projects, etc. Participants are also given the opportunity to post their work and performances on our social media channels.


Performing Arts Program
We offer programs for all ages and levels in performing arts such as theatre and dance to meet the creative needs of our community. Through these programs we foster connection, promote well-being and build relationships while promoting, celebrating and recognizing the arts through workshops, seminars, collaborations, dialogues, performances, music events, contests, community mural projects, etc. Participants are also given the opportunity to post their work and performances on our social media channels.

Storytelling & Writing Children’s Books
This program brings together parents involved in a shared experience and common interest. Our programs are designed to help individuals of all skill levels develop their creative abilities and produce quality stories that inspire and delight young readers. Whether you’re looking to hone your writing skills, learn the ins and outs of storytelling, or simply explore your creativity, we have a program that can help you achieve your goals. Join us today and discover the joy of creating stories for children!
Sexual Health Education
We believe that sexual education can significantly influence individuals’ perspectives on sex, sexual relations and life in general. This is a full course that covers both male and female sexual education for ages 13-18 years. It is designed to:
- increase awareness of human sexuality and effects on behaviour,
- encourage safe sex practises through our intervention programs,
- raise self-esteem and reduce unplanned/unwanted pregnancy
- prevent HIV/AIDs and STI/STD by reviewing basic facts and dispelling myths surrounding sexual behaviours.


Sexual Health Education
We believe that sexual education can significantly influence individuals’ perspectives on sex, sexual relations and life in general. This is a full course that covers both male and female sexual education for ages 13-18 years. It is designed to:
- increase awareness of human sexuality and effects on behaviour,
- encourage safe sex practises through our intervention programs,
- raise self-esteem and reduce unplanned/unwanted pregnancy
- prevent HIV/AIDs and STI/STD by reviewing basic facts and dispelling myths surrounding sexual behaviours.
Kids Summer Camps
Our summer camps and all year camps will get your child out of the house, keep them engaged, motivated, learning, involved and connected, building a sense of independence and belonging all while having fun, fun, fun! Our day camps are both half day and full day, giving children and teens the opportunity to explore who they are while building their confidence, independence, self-esteem and promoting teamwork and collaboration. We offer a combination of both indoor and outdoor activities to meet the needs of children.