Avon Maitland District School Board, Stratford, Centre for Education and Learning

Avon Maitland District School Board

Site: Stratford

Service: Centre for Education and Learning - ESL Program

Record #: PER2186

Last Modified: 16 Sep 2025

Last Full Update: 16 Jun 2025

Description

Description (Service)

English as a Second Language Classes for adult newcomers to Canada (ages 18+).

Classes are offered in-person at some locations (Listowel and Stratford) and online for those in Huron County. Morning, afternoon and evening classes available.

Classes cover English reading, writing, speaking and listening skills and prepare newcomers to live and to work in Canada.

Free for those who meet the eligibility requirements.

Centres in Wingham, Exeter, Seaforth, Goderich, Listowel and Stratford.

ESL Webpage: HERE

Service Details

Hours	Mon, Tue 9 am-12 pm, 1 pm-3:30pm, Wed 9 am-6 pm, Thu 9 am-12 pm, 1 pm-3:30 pm
Areas Served	Perth County ; Stratford
Eligibility	New Canadian and others whose first language is not English. Min age 18.
Application	Call for details
Languages	English
Fees	None if eligibility criteria are met

Address and Location

Located In Community	Stratford
Address & Map	Stratford Intermediate School, 60 St. Andrew Street Stratford, ON Canada N5A 1A3
Physical Access	Fully Accessible - barrier free washrooms

Contact Information

Office Phone	519-271-4896, Or text 519-301-4768
Fax	519-271-7966
E-Mail	stratfordceloffice@ed.amdsb.ca
Website	www.thecentreforemploymentandlearning.ca/
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CELHuronPerth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/celamdsb/
Primary Contact	Erin Jones, Adult Education Lead; Phone: 519-291-9453; Email: erin.jones@ed.amdsb.ca
Alternate Contact	Kendra Brohman, Principal of Adult and Continuing Education; Phone: 519-524-2515 Ext 2015; Email: kendra.brohman@ed.amdsb.ca

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