Learn. Develop. Succeed.

Individualised, accessible support for all of life’s learners.

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Our Mission and Values

Learning Disabilities Society is a nonprofit charity and our mission is to empower all children, youth, and adults with learning differences to recognize their unique strengths and develop the tools to achieve lifelong independence, confidence, and success.

We are driven by and committed to the following core values: community, kindness, acceptance, and achievement.

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Our Vision

We believe that all children should have access to the academic support they need to succeed.

We are focused on promoting community awareness and fostering a greater understanding of the issues and challenges faced by children with learning differences.

Through early intervention, our goal is to make a transformative difference in the learning and life outcomes of all learners.

Our ultimate goal is to effect systems change that leads to wide-ranging societal benefits.

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Learn. Develop. Succeed.

Each person’s path is unique. Their learning support should be too.

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Service Principles

We take pride in grounding our work with each student and family according to the following service provision principles:

Holistic

We develop customized learning plans and practice careful instructor matching for each unique student.

Individualized

We develop customized learning plans and practice careful instructor matching for each unique student.

Accessible + Inclusive

Our spaces and programming are designed to be inclusive and physically as well as financially accessible.

Technology Enhanced

We integrate assistive technologies into programs to empower students and enhance student learning and progress.

Integrated

We strive to complement and enhance students’ school experiences and empower children and families toward self-advocacy.

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Our Team

LDS team members are experts in their fields, with degrees in Education, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Public Health, Neuro-Psychology, Applied Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Human Geography, Creative Writing, Communications, Mathematics, Global Development, English, Linguistics, Law, Biomedical Engineering and much more!

Meet Our Team
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Career Opportunities

We are a growing and diverse group of inspired, fun, and caring professionals driven by the significant impacts we can facilitate in the lives of our learners, families, and communities we serve.

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