In 2021, British Columbia will celebrate the achievements of a literacy-related organization helping Indigenous, workplace or community literacy learners in B.C. acquire the literacy skills they need to improve their lives. This includes Indigenous language, numerical, digital or other forms of literacy. In B.C., the award is administered by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs.
Eligibility
This year, the award will go to a literacy-related organization in B.C. providing leadership in the field through partnerships and collaboration, and that demonstrates outstanding achievement, innovative practice and excellence in literacy. Selection of the recipient will be evidence-based.
Employees of the Government of British Columbia, members of the selection committee and their families or past winners are not eligible for the British Columbia Council of the Federation Literacy Award.
Contact
If you have questions, please email LLB@gov.bc.ca
Submission Deadline
June 2, 2021
Each nominee/organization representative must provide signed consent to having their name, summary of achievements, and photograph released to the media and included in Government of British Columbia publications for publicity purposes associated with this award.
Information collected through the nomination process is under the authority of 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, BC.
If you have any questions about the collection of personal information, please contact:
Director, Public Libraries Branch
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
PO Box 9831 Stn Prov Gov
Victoria, B.C., V8W 9T1
Email: LLB@gov.bc.ca
Toll Free (B.C. only): 1.800.663.7051