We are super excited about our upcoming fundraising event! This event is on Saturday, October 19th at the brand new, gorgeous Atrium of The Hub in Orillia at 250 West Street North. 

Blingo Night Out will be a full gala evening event featuring emcee DJ Wilverine from 89.1 MAX FM, a "Blingo" mini-marketplace and prize filled bingo game, a salon (Northern Roots Hair Studio) & clothing (Maurices) fashion show, fabulous food, and a silent auction. Come dressed in your most Blingy outfit! (cash bar)


Tickets are $100.00 and 100% of the proceeds stay here at the ODLC to support our community.


Clink on the link above to purchase tickets!


Tiffany Gordon-Paterson, Executive Director

January Fraser, Program Coordinator

Now For Sale!

Get your ODLC Swag!  

$20.00 for an insulated hot/cold tumbler with straw. 

$20.00 for a cotton ODLC T-shirt.

$20.00 for an ODLC ball cap.

Let us help.  We currently have openings for learners.

Call us today 705-327-1253 for details.  

FREE!!




TOP 10 REASONS TO COME TO THE ODLC

Did you know that 1 in 3 adults in Ontario need some sort of upgrading to survive in the ever changing world?
The upgrading you receive depends on what you need.

2. INDIVIDUAL ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING

We provide individualized learning plans and tutoring so you only learn what you need.

3. NO CHARGE FOR LEARNING 

All of our programs are offered at no cost to the students, with all materials supplied.

4. FLEXIBLE HOURS 

You can come in the morning, afternoon, or after work, for as many hours a day as you like.

5. TAKE AS LITTLE OR AS MUCH TIME AS YOU NEED 

You may be here for a few weeks or a few months, depending on your need.

6. GET THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO GET A JOB

We offer employment readiness courses with assistance in resumes and filling in applications.

7. SUPPORTIVE, MOTIVATING ENVIRONMENT

We provide all the tools you will need and assist you in any way we can.

8. BUILD YOUR SELF-CONFIDENCE AND BOOST YOUR SELF-ESTEEM

Learning makes you feel better about yourself and gives you the confidence to try new things.

9. INCREASE YOUR INDEPENDENCE 

We can provide money math, form filling, and life skills training to make your life easier.

10. ASSISTANCE WITH BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS

We can help you with child care, transportation, housing, or whatever you need to succeed.