The New Page Human Services Society
Registered Name: EMPOWERED SUPPORT SERVICES SOCIETY
Business No: 828681494RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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Our Mission
The purposes of the society are:
To develop and deliver literacy programs to the community
To establish, maintain and operate an educational training centre that delivers literacy training to the community
To operate a drop-in centre that offers life skills and literacy training, and referrals to community services
About The New Page Human Services Society
The New Page Human Services Programs:
1. Story Time in the Park is a barrier-free family literacy program that operates in the summer in Hope, Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs and Boston Bar. Each week families come to the park, receive a free copy of a children's book, listen to the story while following along in their own copy. A light lunch and entertainment is provided.
2. Fraser Cascade Literacy Centre -volunteer tutors help adults in reading, writing, math, and computers. Literacy resources available.
3. Pages Bookstore- Used books sold and profits go back into literacy programs. The bookstore is also a drop-in centre for people with disabilities and mental health issues. Some of these people are volunteers in the bookstore.
