Learning Disabilities AssociationNorth Peel |
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| Phone | ||||
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| Office Phone | 905-791-4100 | |||
| Fax | 905-791-5189 | |||
| Address/Location Info | ||||
| Address | Bramalea Civic Centre 150 Central Park Dr, Ste 104 Brampton, ON L6T 2T9 View Google Map | |||
| Located In Community | Brampton | |||
| Intersection | Dixie Rd & Queen St E | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Description/Eligibility/Service Details | ||||
| Description | The Learning Disabilities Association of North Peel (LDA) is a parent and professional,non-profit, charitable organization, assisting people with learning disabilities and their families. Provides support, guidance and resource information;an interactive environment, offers workshops, programs, courses and support groups, and public awareness of learning disabilities. They offer: * computer skills program for children and adolescents (7-16yrs) who are Learning Disabled (LD) or have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) * social skills program for children (7-11yrs) and adolescents (12-16yrs) who are Learning Disabled (LD) or have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) * anger management program for children (7-13) who are Learning Disabled (LD) or have Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) * summer support program a full day program for children (6-12yrs) designed to incorporate learning and fun * academic support (tutoring) one-on-one support for elementary school students (Gr. 1-8) * youth group designed to meet the social needs of adolescents (13-18yrs), * adult support group facilitated by professionals who encourage self-facilitation amongst participants. * parent support group a group setting for parents of learning disabled children of all ages to help understand learning disabilities and learn about strategies to help their child. | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9am-4pm | |||
| Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Orangeville | |||
| Eligibility | People with LD/ADD/ADHD and their families | |||
| Fees | Membership - $20/student; $50/household;$75/professional ; Program ; Program - Positive Conflict Resolution Program:$150;Computer Skills Program: $150;Social Skills Program: $150; Summer Support Program: $250/wk/full day; $150/wk/half day; Academic Support (Tutoring): $30/hr | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Website | www.ldanp.ca | |||
| Primary Contact | Michael Collens, Office Manager; Email: mcollens@ldanp.ca | |||
| Primary Executive | Carla Warwick, Executive Director; Email: cwarwick@ldanp.ca | |||
| Other Info | ||||
| Alternate Name | LDA North Peel Chapter ; LDANP | |||
| Print Material | Newsletter: 4/yr - Learning Connections - with LDA membership | |||
| Established | 1985 | |||
| Elections | Annual | |||
| Funding | Regional / Municipal ; United Way | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Adults ; Advocacy ; Assessments ; Attention deficit disorder ; Children ; Computer training ; Counselling ; Employment ; Information and referral ; Job search training ; Learning disabilities ; Libraries ; Literacy ; Parenting support ; Self esteem ; Support groups ; Tutoring ; Youth | |||
| Broader Terms | Age groups ; Behavioural disorders ; Disabilities ; Disorders ; Education ; Educational programs ; Family support ; Groups ; Health ; Instructional programs ; Learning disabilities ; Vocational training | |||
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