George Street Neighbourhood Centre

Adult Literacy and Numeracy Programs

The George Street Neighbourhood Centre provides literacy and numeracy programs for adult learners. These programs help both men and women to:

  • Build their literacy and numeracy skills
  • Improve their employment prospects
  • Participate fully in community life
  • Access tertiary study and vocational courses

Programs for Men

Where: Oz Care Mackay Hostel
When: Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Programs for Women

Where: Samaritan House Drop in Centre
When: Friday 9:.30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

No classes are conducted during school holidays.

Programs for Adults from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Backgrounds

Training is available for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, particularly non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB).

Where: George Street Neighbourhood Centre
When: Monday and Tuesday 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

No classes are conducted on public holidays or during school holidays

Contact Us

For information about these programs, contact either the Learning Support Coordinator or the Community Development Worker at the George Street Neighbourhood Centre.

Phone: (07) 4957 2626
Fax: (07) 4957 6728
Email: lit@georgestreetnc.org.au
Postal address: PO Box 4112, South Mackay QLD 4740

Location

George Street Neighbourhood CentreThe adult literacy and numeracy programs operate through the George Street Neighbourhood Centre at 4 George Street, South Mackay. See the Contact Us page for additional contact details.

Links

Sponsors

Funded by the Queensland Department of Employment and Training through the Training in Communities Program.

Queensland Department of Employment and Training