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1988 - Project Literacy Victoria (PLV) began as a grassroots, non-profit organization built on community involvement and was registered under the Society Act.

1989 - First PGI Golf Tournament for Literacy, founded by Peter Gzowski, is held in Victoria. It continues to be a highly successful annual fundraising event for us.

1996 - Moved to our present location at 930A Yates Street in downtown Victoria.

1998 - Went online and began to actively integrate computers as a learning tool.

2001 - Opened our Community Access Program (CAP) computer lab under the auspices of the federal Department of Industry.

2007 - Renamed “Literacy Victoria: Empowering Adult Learners".

2008 - Celebrating 20 years of community service across southern Vancouver Island.

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