An Evening of Wine & Words 2025: A Truly Unforgettable Night
What a night to remember! We are overflowing with appreciation for the incredible support shown during our annual fundraiser, An Evening of Wine & Words. Your enthusiasm and generosity made the evening truly special, and thanks to your generosity, we raised $163,000 – bringing the event total almost $1.5 million. A heartfelt thank you to […]
Meet the 2025 Lois Hole Memorial Awards Winners
The Centre for Family Literacy proudly presents the 2025 winners of the Lois Hole Memorial Literacy Awards. Named in honour of the Dr. Lois Hole, a passionate advocate for literacy in Alberta, these awards recognize the outstanding contributions made by individuals, families, organizations, and businesses to advancing literacy in their communities. Community Leadership Award – […]
Ripple Effects of Kindness: Celebrating National Volunteer Week at CFL
Happy National Volunteer Week and a massive THANK YOU to our CFL volunteer team! Volunteers are the heart of the Centre for Family Literacy and play a vital role in building stronger families and communities. Their dedication and generosity make it possible to offer free literacy programs to children and adults who might otherwise go […]
Centre’s ED Talks 25th Anniversary on Global News Morning
We’re thrilled to share that our Executive Director, Kimberley Chung, was recently featured on Global News Morning Edmonton to celebrate a major milestone – the 25th Anniversary of the Centre! During the segment, she reflected on our 25-year journey, introduced our new mascot, Beanie the Bookworm, and shared the excitement around Beanie’s Quest – an […]
AGM & Lois Hole Memorial Literacy Awards
Save the date for the Annual General Meeting and Lois Hole Memorial Literacy Awards on Tuesday, May 13th, at 5:00 p.m. Come celebrate the Centre for Family Literacy’s 25th Anniversary and our amazing Lois Hole Award Winners! Join us for our 25th annual general meeting, filled with hands-on activities, celebrations, an important announcement, and, of […]
Links fore Literacy Golf Tournament 2025 – Registration is Here!
The Links fore Literacy Golf Tournament 2025 is the Centre’s annual summer fundraising event and one you won’t want to miss! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, August 20, 2025, and plan to join in on the fun, excitement, prizes, great food, and much more! This year’s tournament will be hosted at Broadmoor Public Golf Course, […]
Host Your Own Fundraiser to Support Literacy
Are you passionate about promoting literacy and eager to make a difference in your community? We’re excited to announce that you can host your own event and support the Centre! Whether you’re planning a community book sale, a themed dinner, a birthday party, or another creative fundraising idea, your efforts will help us continue offering […]
Join Us for An Evening of Wine & Words 2025
”An Evening of Wine & Words”, presented by Richardson Wealth, is the premier fundraising event for the Centre for Family Literacy and Edmonton’s can’t-miss concert of the year. We’re excited to share all the details of our 2025 event, featuring a sensational program and the return of a crowd favourite – Jim Cuddy. The 18th Annual ”An Evening of […]
Lois Hole Memorial Literacy Awards 2025: Call for Nominations
The Centre for Family Literacy established this award to honour individuals, organizations or businesses that have demonstrated a commitment to family literacy. The award is named after the Centre’s Honorary Patron, the Late Honourable Dr. Lois Hole. Community Leadership Award Nominees for this award should, through their efforts, have demonstrated an ongoing commitment to family […]
Meet Beanie the Bookworm
Meet Beanie the Bookworm – our new mascot! We discovered Beanie living in our library, cozied up between the pages of the books! Now, Beanie is ready to wriggle out and help us spread the joy of reading and learning. As our official mascot, Beanie will be around to share fun literacy activities, helpful resources, […]