LDA provides advocacy for parents seeking school support for their children
with learning disabilities, ADD, and ADHD; as well as computer-based learning
assistance for children and adults. Also provides residential support services
and employment support services to adults with learning disabilities and/or
developmental disabilities.
Wish List
- answering machines
- art supplies, markers, colored pencils, wallpaper samples, paint samples, paint supplies, canvas
- board games for children
- books for all ages, children to adult
- bus tokens
- computer software, educational: basic reading, math, other subjects for adults and children (compatible with Windows 2000)
- drafting/drawing tables
- drafting or artists' chairs
- exercise equipment and materials, pedometers, etc.
- gift certificates for movies, dinner, etc.
- gift certificates for haircuts or clothing for job interviews
- household items, kitchen appliances, etc. for residential programs
- puzzles (500 pieces or more)
- school marketing tools: easels, brochure holders, display materials, etc.
- shredder, crosscut (5- to 7-page capacity)
- tickets to area sporting events, movie passes, tickets to theater
Volunteers Needed
Tutor adults in reading or math.
Help organize recreational outings.
Assist with residential enhancement projects (painting, gardening, etc.)
Coordinate volunteers.
Monitor, assist children and adults in using computers and technology.