Organizations
- The British Dyslexia Association (Site) - Offers advice, information and help to families, professionals and dyslexic individuals. Committed to raising awareness and understanding of dyslexia, and to effect change.
- Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (Site) - Offers fact sheets, publications, research articles, scholarships, conferences, project management initiatives, workshops, event calendar, advocacy, and resources. (In English and French)
- National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) (Site) - Offers news, events, information, resources, and referral services; promotes public awareness; develops educational programs; and advocates for more effective policies and legislation. Features "Living with LD" - a web-based guide for teens and adults to help promote success at school, at work, at home, and in the community.
- Primary Movement (Site) - A charitable organization established to bring a unique program which replicates the primary reflex movements of the fetus and newborn baby into the public domain through training courses for those working with children with specific learning difficulties.
- British Institute for Learning Disabilities (Site) - Committed to improving the lives of all persons with a Learning Disability.
- Council for Learning Disabilities (Site) - CLD is made up of professionals who establish standards of excellence and promotes innovative strategies for research and practice through interdisciplinary collegiality, collaboration, and advocacy. Contains information about conferences, the latest issues of Learning Disability Quarterly, and gives awards to "outstanding" researchers.
- CHANGE (Site) - Dedicated to helping people with a learning disability and a sensory impairment. Provides workshops and theatrical performances to teach employers and legal groups about LD and sensory impairments, advocacy work, booklets and other publications, as well as a quarterly newsletter. Located in London and Leeds, UK.
- Mencap - the Learning Disability Charity (Site) - Works to gain support, education, housing, jobs, and recreational opportunities for people with learning disabilities. Also offers supportive services to their families and care givers.
- Nonverbal Learning Disabilities Association (Site) - The NLDA promotes research, education, support, and advocacy for people with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, their family members and friends, and for the professionals who work with them.
- Association for Real Change (ARC) (Site) - A membership organization offering support, training, and information to service providers assisting people with a learning disability in the UK.
- Prospects (Site) - A Christian voluntary organisation which values and supports people with learning disabilities so that they live their lives to the full.
- An Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities (Site) - Provides diagnostic services, learning centers, day school, adult programs, and training workshops to aid children and adults with Specific Learning Disabilities in the Pittsburgh area.
- Learning Links (Site) - An Australian charity providing specialist tuition, therapy, information, and counseling to children with learning difficulties, learning disabilities, or developmental delays and their families.
- Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta - Edmonton Chapter (Site) - Provides information on learning disorders, plus local and on-line resources for families and adults coping with learning disorders.
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