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LDS - Learn Develop Succeed LDS - Learn. Develop. Succeed. LDS is a growing, innovative, research-based nonprofit charity.

We serve children, youth, and adults with diagnosed or suspected learning differences like ADHD and dyslexia. We offer individualized, evidence-based programs that target each student’s learning needs. These programs are available throughout BC online, in our Learning Centres, at schools, and in our mobile classroom. Giving students the support they need when they need it leads to better life and

learning outcomes. We provide affordable programs so that all students can get the expert instruction they need. LDS students are developing confidence, meeting goals and realizing their full potential.

25/06/2026

1,012 learners accessed support through our various programs, but our work is far from done.

As demand continues to grow, we're committed to expanding our reach and increasing access to learning supports across BC. Through stronger advocacy through workshops and community events and continued program growth, we're working to ensure thousands more neurodivergent learners can access meaningful support.

Read our Annual Report to see what's possible when a community comes together: https://ldsociety.ca/ways-to-give/annual-reports/

We're growing our Advancement Team!As Learn. Develop. Succeed. continues to expand its impact for neurodivergent learner...
23/06/2026

We're growing our Advancement Team!

As Learn. Develop. Succeed. continues to expand its impact for neurodivergent learners across Canada, we're looking for passionate, relationship-driven professionals to join us in helping build brighter futures.

We're currently hiring for:

• Advancement Manager (Full-Time, Permanent)
• Grants Specialist (Temporary 4–6 Month Engagement)

These roles offer the opportunity to help secure the philanthropic support, partnerships, and funding that make our programs possible while contributing to innovative initiatives that have the potential to transform learning outcomes for thousands of learners nationwide.

If you're passionate about fundraising, grant writing, donor engagement, relationship building, and making a meaningful difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.

📍 Hybrid opportunities based in Vancouver, BC
📚 Mission-driven, collaborative, neuroaffirming workplace
🚀 Join one of BC's fastest-growing education nonprofits

Apply today and help shape the future of learning: https://ldsociety.ca/about-us/careers/

22/06/2026

💡 Learning Tool Spotlight: Sensory Lights

A simple change in lighting can make a meaningful difference for some learners.

Sensory lights may help:
✔️ Support self-regulation
✔️ Reduce stress and sensory overwhelm
✔️ Improve focus and engagement

Watch this short video to learn more about how sensory lighting can support inclusive learning environments.

✨ Find your glow and let learning flow.

As we wrap up another school year, we want to celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work of our learners. Every s...
20/06/2026

As we wrap up another school year, we want to celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work of our learners. Every step forward, big or small, has mattered, and we are so proud of the progress you have made.

As we look ahead to the fall, we encourage all current families to reapply and new families to apply as soon as possible for the new school year.

☀️ Enjoy your summer! We look forward to seeing you in our summer programs or again in September.

Reapplication for fall programs is now open: https://ldsociety.ca/program/rise-one-to-one-instruction/

19/06/2026

🤝 Social Explorers

Making friends and navigating social situations can be challenging for many learners.

In this short video, we share how Social Explorers provides a supportive, neuroaffirming space where learners can build social communication skills, develop friendships, and grow in confidence alongside peers.

Led by a Speech-Language Pathologist, the program combines structured activities with opportunities for authentic connection and personal growth.

Learn more:
https://ldsociety.ca/program-service/social-explorers/

18/06/2026

Our 2025 Annual Report highlights the impact your support makes possible, from expanded access to learning support to meaningful outcomes for neurodivergent children and youth across BC.

In 2025, we raised $2.5 million, helping us increase access to programs and provide vital support for learners and families across BC. This growth is made possible by our generous community of supporters, whose commitment continues to drive our mission forward.

Read the full Annual Report to see the impact behind the numbers: https://ldsociety.ca/ways-to-give/annual-reports/

We hear overwhelming devastation from many families we serve. They wonder whether the services critical to their child’s...
17/06/2026

We hear overwhelming devastation from many families we serve. They wonder whether the services critical to their child’s learning and development will now be out of reach due to the changes to disability support funding.

Thank you, BC Disability Collaborative . Every child deserves the opportunity to thrive.

12/06/2026

Applications are now open for our Small Group Instruction program for the 2026/27 academic year. In this supportive, small-group setting, learners receive targeted academic instruction while building confidence and connection.

Learn more about why Small Group Instruction can support your child and apply today: https://ldsociety.ca/program-service/small-group-instruction/

11/06/2026

📚 KTEA-3 Academic Assessment

Understanding a learner's strengths is just as important as identifying where they may need support.

In this short video, we explain how the KTEA-3 Academic Assessment provides insight into reading, writing, and mathematics skills, helping families better understand their child's learning profile and plan next steps.

Learn more:
https://ldsociety.ca/program-service/academic-assessment-ktea-3/

10/06/2026

That's a wrap on RISE to the Top 2026! ⛰️

Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we raised $198,025 in support of neurodivergent learners across BC.

Despite snow, rain, and challenging mountain conditions, participants showed remarkable determination on their journey to the summit, a powerful reflection of the resilience many neurodivergent children, youth, and adults demonstrate every day.

To everyone who participated, donated, volunteered, sponsored, or cheered from the sidelines—thank you. Your support is helping create a more inclusive future where every learner has the opportunity to thrive.

Together, we're making specialized learning support more accessible and empowering neurodivergent learners to build confidence, develop skills, and succeed.

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3292 E Broadway

V5M1Z8

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 19:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 19:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 19:30
Thursday 09:00 - 19:30
Friday 09:00 - 19:30
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

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+16048738139

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