Literacy Council York-Simcoe – Skills Upgrading Centre is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to providing adults with academic tutoring, employment skills workshops, computer training and soft skills training as means to achieving a better education, a better job and a better life. For 35 years, the Skills Upgrading Centre has engaged and empowered adults in our community as they work to achieve a successful future. With the assistance of more than 50 committed volunteers, we serve more than 550 people annually by providing free customized skills upgrading opportunities through one-to-one tutoring, small group instruction, and computer assisted training.