Canadian Hearing Society Toronto Regional Office Literacy and Basic Skills

Office phone: 416-928-2532
TTY phone: 416-928-2519
Fax: 416-928-2523
Web site: www.chs.ca/offices/toronto
Address: 271 Spadina Rd, Toronto, ON, M5R 2V3


Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Spadina Rd-Davenport Rd)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5
Languages of service: American Sign Language (ASL) ; English
Eligibility: Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing adults with limited English or ASL
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms, braille elevators, limited parking after 8:15 am
Service description:
  • Literacy, numeracy and essential skills services that help individuals achieve goals related to further education or training, employment or increased independence
  • support in clarifying upgrading goals and developing a training plan to achieve them
Also academic upgrading services that help individuals develop the necessary skills for entry into college-based post-secondary education and training programs (such as apprenticeship)
Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity


Subjects: Academic upgrading; Deafness; First language literacy programs; Impaired hearing; Literacy instruction; Sign language instruction; Vocational counselling Record ID MET0239 Last complete update: 2006-09-29 Last modification date: 2007-01-15