Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania

Mission Statement: LDAP is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to advance the education and general well-being of persons with normal or potentially normal or above intelligence who have learning disablities.

Welcome to LDAP's Home Page!



Who should belong to LDAP?

Individuals with Learning Disabilities who need support from others and their examples to enable them to lead productive and successful lives.

Parents who need support and advice to enable them to become active participants in their child's education and provide them with the necessary skills to assist their child in becoming independent adults.

Professionals who can assist in providing support, knowledge, services, and advice to individuals with disabilitites and their parents.



How to contact

There are numerous chapters in Pennsylvannia.
Contact us for the nearest chapter to you.



How to Join LDAP

To join LDAP, do the following:

1. Download our membership form.
2. Print the form and fill it out.
3. Mail it to the following address:

LDA of Pennsylvannia
Box 208, Toomey Bldg.
Uwchland, PA 19480



LDAP Conference

FACING THE CHALLENGES '97
Presented by the
Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania

Workshops Include:
Friday Evening

• A Workshop on Inclusion Issues - "Inclusion of Students with Learning Disabilities"
  Why do it? How to do it? How to figure out if it is working? What to do if it is not?
  Presented by Naomi Zigmond, Ph.D. - University of Pittsburgh

• The Future of Learning Disabilities - "Perspectives on the Future of Learning Disabilities"
  Presented by Cecil Mercer, Ed.D. University of Florida - Keynote Speaker

• Understanding Psychological and Educational Testing

• What is Discrimination? - How to Access Section 504

• Designing a Comprehensive Reading Program

• Social Skills - Keys to Success

• I Have a Kid Who...

• ADD and Teens

• Hands on Math

FOR BROCHURE OR INFORMATION CALL 610-678-8030 or 717-266-7362
Brochure request can also be made by E-Mail: DRodes1@AOL.Com



Other sites of interest:

Learning Disabilities Association

Information on learning disabilities

National Resources for Adults with Learning Disablities

A Guide to Learning Disabilities for the ESL Practitioner

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