The Centre for Community Learning & Development (CCL&D), home base for CDS’ efforts in Ontario, Canada, promotes the use of learning, digital storytelling, leadership development, and the building of healthy organizations as vehicles for responding to community-based challenges and as key aspects of initiatives that can lead to positive social change. In 2009, CCL&D integrated digital... moreThe Centre for Community Learning & Development (CCL&D), home base for CDS’ efforts in Ontario, Canada, promotes the use of learning, digital storytelling, leadership development, and the building of healthy organizations as vehicles for responding to community-based challenges and as key aspects of initiatives that can lead to positive social change. In 2009, CCL&D integrated digital storytelling into its Academic Skills Upgrading Program (Literacy & Basic Skills). Workshops were conducted as part of the program’s writing, presentation, and computer classes, creating a holistic approach to participants’ learning and personal development. view page