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New Mural Shines Light on Province’s Neurodivergent Students

We are tackling stigma head-on and celebrating the brilliance, resilience, and unique strengths of neurodivergent youth. Join us in celebrating #ProudMinds and uplift the contributions of neurodivergent students in our schools and communities.

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Helping Young Minds Climb Higher

LDS – Learn. Develop. Succeed is raising awareness and funds in support of neurodivergent children and youth through its inaugural RISE to the Top event at Grouse Mountain on June 15—a community fundraiser to expand access to learning support through its Bright Futures Bursary Fund.

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Honouring Chase

Our team extends our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and community of Chase. His tragic passing is an immense loss, and we stand in solidarity with all those mourning and seeking answers in the wake of this heartbreaking event. 

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LDS supports RCY’s Report and Calls to Action

We support the RCY’s research and calls to action. At LDS, we are standing by to support learners and families who are left to navigate the complexities of finding trustworthy, consistent support.

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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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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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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

Discover January 2024 neuroaffirming events in Vancouver. Free webinars, family activities, and mental health resources from LDS Community Compass.

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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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Hon. Jodie Wickens: Advancing Equity for Children and Youth with Support Needs in BC

We at LDS hope that Wickens’ appointment reflects the government’s dedication and forthcoming action to address the diverse needs of children and youth in this province, ensuring they receive the necessary support to thrive in educational settings and beyond.  

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