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1998
In May, during Adult Learners' Week, adult learners in Edinburgh met at a conference. They shared their experiences of being learners and from this ALFiE was developed.


1999
1st Annual Conference: 'Forming a Bill of Rights'
Produced 'Bill of Rights for Adult Learners


2000
Survey and report for Queen Margaret College
ALFiE members speak at National Adult Learners' seminar in London
2nd Annual Conference: 'Deciding the Future of Adult Education'
Contributed to The City of Edinburgh Council's Community Education Review

2001
Survey of adult learners
3rd Annual Conference: 'Education is Our Right.' MSPs attended.

Speaker

2002
AGM and Annual Conference at Leith Academy. Over the past months, ALFiE, with ALP (Adult Learning Project) Association, talked to adult learners about their experiences and concerns about adult literacy and numeracy provision and adult learning in general.

2003
Literacies Research Report produced by ALFiE and ALP Democracy Group

2004
'What's In It For You? Learner Participation in Planning and Policy-Making', at Leith Academy in January.
Funding from 'Awards for All' to carry out research into learner involvement in adult learning in Edinburgh. Report ('Whose learning is it anyway') being launched at conference in November 2004.