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The Learning Disabilities Association of Halton-Hamilton is thrilled to present the 11th Annual Solutions For Learning Conference!

The Learning Disabilities Association of Halton-Hamilton is thrilled to present the 11th Annual Solutions For Learning Conference!
Join them on March 4th and 5th VIRTUALLY for the ULTIMATE conference for all things Learning Disabilities and ADHD, featuring keynote presentations, breakout rooms, networking, and much more. All sessions are recorded with 30-day access. Certificates of Attendance available.
Early Bird Tickets are on sale now until January 31st – get them now before they sell out! Learn more at: LDAHH.CA/SFL11
LDAHH Solutions

Don’t DIS my ABILITIES – Talking Trades with Paul Lafrance and his Daughter Promise

Talking trades with Paul Lafrance and his daughter Promise!
In recognition of Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, student(s) in grades 7-12, and their supporters, are invited to a free, interactive, virtual workshop presenting HGTV’s Paul Lafrance and his daughter Promise as they talk about their journeys in the trades. Cambrian’s own Colleen Heidman will also present “Pathways to Careers in Trades” and there will be a presentation on the Dual Credit Program, and the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP), and the Glenn Crombie Centre for Accessibility and Wellness. All attendees will have a chance to win a Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Touchscreen Laptop.
The event is brought to you by Cambrian College, The Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury, the Rainbow District School Board, the Sudbury Catholic District School Board, The School College Work Initiative, and the Ontario Post-secondary Access & Inclusion Program (OPAIP).
Don't Dis my Abilities

Let’s Talk Tuesday!

The Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury is launching Let’s Talk Tuesdays.

This forum is open to parents of children with learning disabilities.

Join us every Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. via Zoom to share information, get resources, work through challenges and celebrate successes.

Sessions will start on Tuesday, April 21st, 2020.

To register email Wendy at resource@ldasudbury.ca

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LDAS Honours Seven Sudburians at 4th Annual Awards Dinner

LDAS Honours Seven Sudburians at 4th Annual Awards Dinner

The Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury (LDAS) hosted their 4th Annual
Awards Dinner at the Holiday Inn on November 12th, 2019. With more than 120 people in attendance, the fundraising dinner recognized individuals and community partners that have contributed to the successful and continuous growth of the organization. The non-profit organization formed in 2003 when a small group of passionate parents set up an organization that supported children with learning disabilities and their families.

This year’s honoured guests are:
Teresa Aiello – Outstanding Student Award
Sheri Windsor – Ron Lessard Outstanding Parent Award
Elizabeth Brett-Dickie – Outstanding Volunteer Award
Laurie Portelance – Outstanding Educator Award (RBSB)
Sarah Pappin – Outstanding Educator Award (SCDSB)
Huntington University – Corporate Contribution Award
Chief Paul Pedersen – Outstanding Leadership Award

To read the full media release click here

 

All Aboard the Journey To Success

All Aboard the Journey To Success

The Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury is pleased to announce the launch of our Journey To Success Adventure Day. This one-day session will help prepare students for the coming school year, by discovering their learning potential in the following ways:

  • Develop a learning profile to promote self-awareness
  • Learn how to ask for help to develop self-advocacy
  • Get organized
  • Calm the mind with techniques for self-regulation
  • Discover how assistive technology can support success

 

TO REGISTER:
Call us at (705) 522 0100 or email completed form to resource@ldasudbury.ca

Registration Form

Journey to Success 2019