NOCLD – Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury

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

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).

Click here for information and to register for this FREE event

Flag Raising

The Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury’s (LDAS) flag was raised yesterday morning at Tom Davies Square. Mayor Brian Bigger was on hand to officially proclaim October as Learning Disabilities Awareness Month in the City of Greater Sudbury and has also accepted the role as Honourary Chair for awareness events all month long.

Click here for a copy of the full media release.

Step Up! Leading with Courage

The Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a FREE Virtual Youth Conference with Keynote Speaker Carly Sotas on October 14, 2020. Carly will speak on the importance of mental wellness, life balance, and resiliency.

Click here to register for this amazing event!

SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

NOCLD AND HUNTINGTON UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

The Northern Ontario Centre for Learning Differences (NOCLD), along with Huntington University, are proud to announce Kendra Chirico of Sturgeon Falls, ON and Cameron Boland, of Sudbury, ON, as the winners of the 2019 Northern Ontario Student Transition Scholarships. The two scholarships are awarded to students pursuing a full-time program in the fall of their graduating year at an accredited post-secondary institution in Northern Ontario. As winners, they have each received a $500 scholarship provided by Huntington University.

To read the full media release click here

NORTHERN CREDIT UNION AND NOCLD ANNOUNCE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

Northern Credit Union and the Northern Ontario Centre for Learning Differences (NOCLD) are proud to announce Amanda Derosier of North Bay, ON and Cameron Boland of Sudbury, ON as the winners of the 2019 Northern Ontario Student Transition Scholarships. As winners, they have each received a $500 scholarship provided by Northern Credit Union.

To read the full media release click here

NOCLD ANNOUNCES NEW HONORARY CHAIR

The Northern Ontario Centre for Learning Differences (NOCLD) is pleased to announce Fred Slade, a respected Chartered Accountant and community leader from Greater Sudbury, as Honorary Chair. Fred Slade will help bring awareness to the organization, as well as the families it serves throughout northeastern Ontario.

To read the full media release, click here.

Disability Tax Credit Presentation

Disability Tax Credit Presentation
Hosted by: The Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury
Presenter: Outreach Officer, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
This workshop will look at the eligibility requirements, the application process, claiming the DTC once approved and other available benefits.