Learning Connections Hamilton

Need a loaner laptop to do your online studies? We can help.
As long as you live in Ontario, you can access our service for free. Contact us for more information – https://contactnorth.ca/services/laptop-loaner-service/ or https://contactnord.ca/services/service-de-pret-dordinateurs-portables/

Looking to build your skills this summer?

Good Learning Anywhere has updated our online course catalogue to make it easier to explore flexible learning options.

You can now search courses by topic, category, or learning platform and find options connected to employment, digital skills, math, Indigenous learning, independence, literacy, and more.

Whether you are preparing for work, building confidence online, exploring a new career path, or brushing up on everyday skills, there may be a course that fits your goals.

Explore the course catalogue here:
https://goodlearninganywhere.com/courses/

Free online learning for adults in Ontario.

💻 Upcoming Workshop: Tech-Savvy Job Searching

Job searching has changed dramatically over the years, and technology continues to play an increasingly important role. From AI-powered tools and applicant tracking systems (ATS) to virtual reality and emerging workplace technologies, understanding today's digital landscape can help you stay competitive.

Join CCRW for a free virtual workshop exploring practical tools and strategies to help you navigate the modern job search with confidence.

June 23, 2026
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM EDT

Register today: https://buff.ly/ov496SY

📣 Learning Connections Hamilton is excited to launch the free Skills Pathways to Work Program!

Contact a Learning Navigator today to book an intake session.

This project was developed in partnership with
🔹 Hamilton Steelworkers Area Council
🔹 Niagara College - Hamilton Academic Upgrading Site
🔹 Hamilton Literacy Council

Niagara College's Academic Upgrading site in Hamilton offers a free computer skills course!

In ACE Computers, you can learn about
💻 Microsoft 365
💻 Email
💻 Online meetings & calendars
💻 File sharing
💻 Responsible AI
💻 and more!

This self-paced course is open to adults (18+) in Ontario. No personal devices required - computers are provided. Classes begin on May 11th, but there is continuous enrollment and you can start shortly after you apply.

📍225 King William St. (Suite 204)

To apply
👉 visit niagaracollege.ca/liberal/program/literacy, or
👉email [email protected]

AI is changing the workplace, but human skills still matter most.

Human Skills in the Age of AI is a free live virtual training program designed to help job seekers and persons with disabilities build confidence using AI tools while strengthening communication, adaptability, critical thinking, and decision making skills.

From July 3 to August 27 (2:00pm – 3:30pm ET), this instructor-led program offers practical, supportive, and accessible learning in a small group setting.

Spots are limited to 20 participants and expected to fill quickly.

Register now: https://bit.ly/HSAGEOFAI_FB

We support responsible use of AI. That means creating, not taking others’ work.

Join us on June 19 at West Harbour – James Street Plaza for a gathering in recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day.
This free, family-friendly gathering honours the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada.
📍 3 Guise Street, Hamilton
🕛 12 pm – 4 pm
The gathering will include Indigenous performances, Indigenous vendors, local food trucks and more. Check out https://www.hamilton.ca/people-programs/inclusion-diversity-equity-accessibility/indigenous-relations/indigenous-dates-9 for more information.

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Nominations for Hamilton’s Accessibility Awards are now open! The Accessibility Awards honour, celebrate and recognize achievements in advancing accessibility within . Learn more about the awards and submit your nomination by July 3, 2026, at hamilton.ca/accessibilityawards