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Standing in the Gap for Excluded Learners

At LDS, we understand the challenges faced by students and families in the Surrey School District and across British Columbia. We are steadfastly standing by to support learners and families who are left to navigate the complexities of finding trustworthy, consistent support.

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Neurodivergent New Year’s Resolutions

This workshop redefines resolutions to empower neurodivergent individuals and meet their unique needs. Learn practical ways to set resolutions and strategies for success in following through without the frustration and overwhelm that often come with setting resolutions.

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BC Ombudsperson Investigation and Survey on School Exclusions

The Ombudsperson has begun an investigation into the exclusion of students from classrooms and schools in BC’s K-12 public education system. Consider submitting your experience, confidentially, online.

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Your Fees and Funding in the RISE One-to-One Program

Learn about RISE One-to-One fees and funding and how our fees, third-party funders, and our Bright Futures Bursary Fund combine to make equitable and accessible fees.

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Together, We Raised $378K for Bright Futures!

Thanks to your incredible support, I am thrilled to share we surpassed our fundraising goal of $300K for 300 Kids. Together, we raised $356,976!

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Community Compass – January 2025

Welcome to our Community Compass blog series! Are you searching for exciting and enriching activities to fill your calendar in the Lower Mainland? Look no further! We’re thrilled to introduce our monthly blog post highlighting a curated selection of engaging events and activities in our community. 

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Talking to Neurodivergent Teens

Adolescence is a journey of growth, self-discovery, and transformation. For neurodivergent teens, this stage can be particularly complex, as they may face societal misunderstandings or internalized challenges. 

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Prevent Sensory Overload this Holiday Season

The holidays can be a magical time. However, it can also be a time of heightened stress and overstimulation, particularly for neurodivergent individuals and families with neurodivergent children.   

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Community Compass – December 2024

Welcome to our Community Compass blog series! Are you searching for exciting and enriching activities to fill your calendar in the Lower Mainland? Look no further! We’re thrilled to introduce our monthly blog post highlighting a curated selection of engaging events and activities in our community. 

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Advocating for your Child’s Needs in BC Schools Without an IEP

There are still effective ways to advocate for your child’s educational needs if you don’t have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Here’s a guide to help you navigate the process and advocate for your child’s unique needs. 

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