Council of the Federation Literacy Award

Created in 2004 and first awarded in 2005, the Council of the Federation Literacy Award acknowledges outstanding achievement, innovative practices and excellence in literacy. The award honours a person or group in each province and territory whose accomplishments have shaped the landscape of literacy. BC nominees must have lived in the province for at least 2 years and be a current or former student, literacy volunteer, pracitioner, teacher, administrator, researcher, business or organization.

The May 15 deadline for nominations is fast approaching!

Nomination forms are available at: http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/literacy/nominations.htm