Registration - In-house Organization

United for Literacy / Littératie Ensemble / Mélanie Valcin, President and CEO

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: United for Literacy / Littératie Ensemble
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Mélanie Valcin, President and CEO
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2008-02-22
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 953056-16684

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 59

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 4

Version 2 of 43 (2009-03-03 to 2010-02-18)

Registration versions:

Version 2 of 43 (2009-03-03 to 2010-02-18)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Education
Health
Literacy

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Application sent to HRSDC to renew our current funding. Applications sent to HRSDC to seek new funding for literacy programs. We're also researching funding opportunities through other federal ministries including Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Health Canada, Industry Canada, Justice Canada and Heritage Canada.

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Health Canada (HC)
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Industry Canada
Justice Canada (JC)
Members of the House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

Frontier College is Canada's original literacy organization founded in 1899. We recruit and train volunteers to be literacy tutors for children, youth and adults living in disadvantaged communities across the country.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Sherry Campbell, President

Organization's membership or classes of membership

The Frontier College membership consists of Current Members and Lifetime Members who are not less than eighteen (18) years of age. Current Members consist of current Learners, volunteers (being people recruited, screened, trained, and supported by the College, including tutors and labourer teachers), Governors, committee members, Honourary Governors and staff. Lifetime Members consist of individuals or organizations upon whom the Board may, from time to time, confer life membership in recognition of outstanding contribution to the College. Board of Governors of Frontier College: David Munro, Chair of the Board , Max Cohen, Vice Chair of the Board, Céline Saint-Pierre, Vice Chair of the Board, Nevenka Klacar, Treasurer of the Board Catharine Heddle, Past Chair of the Board, Dan Borowec, member David Morton, member Brian Clark, member Janet Cloud, member Nancy Evans, member Lynne Gregory, member Neil Levine, member Lynn McDonald, member Claire McKay, member Bill Shallow, member Michele Wright, member Roger Wolff, member Dwight Dorey, member

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2008-03-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)	$483,116.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
35 Jackes Avenue
Toronto, ON M4T 1E2
Canada

Telephone number: 416-923-3591

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Sherry Campbell, President | No public offices held

United for Literacy/Littératie Ensemble

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
United for Literacy/Littératie Ensemble	2022-11-09	current
Frontier College/Collège Frontière	2009-03-03	2022-11-09

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Frontier College/Collège Frontière

United for Literacy / Littératie Ensemble

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Mélanie Valcin	2022-09-01	Current
Sandi Kiverago	2022-04-01	2022-09-01
Stephen Faul	2016-07-04	2022-04-01
Sarah Thompson	2016-01-26	2016-07-04
Sherry Campbell	2008-02-22	2016-01-26

Date Modified:: 2025-04-30

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Registration - In-house Organization

United for Literacy / Littératie Ensemble / Mélanie Valcin, President and CEO

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 2 of 43 (2009-03-03 to 2010-02-18)

Version 2 of 43 (2009-03-03 to 2010-02-18)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization