
LDAO Chapters
For questions related to specific programs and services offered
through LDAO Chapters, please refer to the cotnact information
below to contact the chapter directly.
LDA Chatham-Kent
Chatham-Kent Secondary School
285 McNaughton Ave. E
PO Box 1424
Chatham, ON
N7M 5W8
Contact: Karen Stonehouse
Tel: (519) 352-2024
Fax: (519) 352-0734
Email: ldack@netrover.com
Web site: www.ldchatham-kent.org
LDA Durham Region
P.O. Box 346
Pickering, ON
L1V 2R6
Contact: Caroline Monsell or Jutta Genova
Tel: (905) 426-1442
Email: info@ldadr.on.ca
LDA Halton County
560 Guelph Line, Suite 9
Burlington, ON
L7R 3M4
Contact: Stephanie Etherington
Tel: (905) 333-1977
Fax: (905) 333-8116
Web site: www.ldahalton.ca
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LDA Kingston
417 Bagot St ,
Kingston, ON
K7K 3C1
Contact: Lana Greenwood or Janice Barling
Tel: (613) 545-0373
Fax: (613) 549-7855
Email: ldak@kingston.jkl.net
Web site: http://kingston.jkl.net/~ldak/index.htm
LDA Kitchener-Waterloo
171 Frederick St , Kitchener
P.O. Box 29026 Frederick Plaza Postal Outlet
Kitchener, ON
N2H 6S6
Contact: Charlotte Buchan
Tel: (519) 743-9091
Fax: (519) 743-9027
Email: ldakw@golden.net
Web site: www.ldakw.on.ca
LDA Lambton County
Northern Secondary School
940 Michigan Avenue
Sarnia, ON
N7S 2B1
Contact: Annie Sheehan
Tel: (519) 541-9687
Fax: (519) 541-9688
Email: ldalc@xcelco.on.ca
Web site: www.sarnia.com/groups/lda-lc
LDA London Region
205 Oxford Street East
London, ON
N6A 5G6
Contact:
Tracy Fawdry
Tel: (519) 438-6213
Fax: (519) 438-0368
E-mail: lda@linkd.net
Web site: www.ldalondon.ca
LDA London Region office services the following areas:
• The City of London
• Oxford County
• Middlesex County
• Perth County
• Huron County
• Bruce County
• Grey County
• Elgin County
LDA Mississauga
165 Dundas St. West, Suite 400
Mississauga, ON
L5B 2N6
Contact: Frank Dungen
Tel: (905) 272-4100
Fax: (905) 272-4863
E-mail: mississauga@ldapeel.com
Web site: http://www.ldapeel.com
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LDA Niagara
366 St. Paul St.
St. Catharines, ON
L2R 3N2
Contact: Kay MacDonald
Tel: (905) 641-1021
Fax: (905) 641-2336
Email: ldan iagara@cogeco.net
LDA North Peel
104-150 Central Park Dr
Brampton, ON
L6T 2T9
Contact: Susan Silver
Tel: (905) 791-4100
Fax: (905) 791-5189
Email: ldanp@bellnet.ca
Web site: www.ldapeel.com
LDA Ottawa-Carleton
160 Percy St
Ottawa, ON
K1R 6E5
Contact: Michelle Reis-Amores
Tel: (613) 567-5864
Fax: (613) 567-5979
Email: ldaoc@rogers.com
Web site: http://ldao-c.ncf.ca/
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LDA Peterborough
Peterborough Office:
159 King Street, Unit 204
Peterborough, ON
K9J 2R8
Contact: Shari Davis
Tel: (705) 748-9455
Fax number: (705) 748-9455
Toll Free: 1-866-503-3303
E-mail: administration@ldaptbo.com
Northumberland Service:
c/o Baltimore PS
9320 Burwash Rd., Box 120
Baltimore, ON
K0K 1C0
Tel: (905) 377-9414
Fax: (905) 377-9414 (phone first)
Email: ldanorth@bellnet.ca
Clarington Services:
93 King St. W., Suite 204
Bowmanville, ON
L1C 1R2
Tel: (905) 623-1852
Fax: (905) 623-1852 phone first
Email: ldaclar@bellnet.ca
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LDA Sault Ste. Marie
898 Queen St. East
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6A 2B4
Contact: Carol Esposti
Tel: (705) 942-4310
Fax: (705) 942-9228
E-mail: learningdisabilities@shaw.ca
Web site: http://www.geocities.com/ldassm
LDA Simcoe County
80 Bradford St., Suite 05, West Wing
Barrie, ON
L4N 6S7
Contact:
Shari Pryce
Tel: (705) 726-5553
Fax (705) 730-1416
Email: ldoffice@ldass.org
Web site: www.ldass.org
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LDA Sudbury
Lockerby Composite School,
1391 Ramsey View Court
PO Box 21038 , Plaza 69
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6G6
Contact: Ron Lessard
Tel: (705) 522-0100
Fax: (705) 522-2289
Email: info@ldasudbury.ca
Web site: www.ldasudbury.ca
LDA Thunder Bay
P.O. Box 21090 Grandview Mall
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 8A7
Contact: Lisa Coccimiglio
Tel: (807) 622-9741
LDA Toronto District
203-121 Willowdale Ave
Toronto, ON
M2N 6A3
Contact: Mimi Hoffman
Tel: (416) 229 -1680
Fax: (416) 229-1681
Email: admin@ldatd.on.ca
Web site: http://www.ldatd.on.ca
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LDA Wellington County
#233, 17A, 218 Silvercreek Pkwy. N.,
Guelph, ON
N1H 8E8
Contact: Jennifer Cameron
Tel: (519) 837-2050
Email: lda_of_wc_jenc@rogers.com
LDA Windsor-Essex County
Herb Gray Centre for Non-Profit Excellence
647 Ouellette Ave., Suite #106
Windsor, ON
N9A 4J4
Contact: Beverly Clarke
Tel: 519-252-7889
Fax: 519-252-4169
E-mail: learningdisabilities@on.aibn.com
Web: http://www.ldawe.ca
LDA York Region
221-11181 Yonge St ,
Richmond Hill, ON
L4S 1L2
Contact: Lynn Ziraldo
Tel: (905) 884-7933
Fax: (905) 770-9377
E-mail: info@ldayr.org
Web site: www.ldayr.org
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Learning Disabilities Association
of Ontario
1004-365 Bloor St. E, Box 39 , Toronto M4W 3L4
Tel: (416) 929-4311
Fax: (416) 929-3905
Summer Camps & Programs
- Online to Success summer 2006
Ryerson University is offering an on-line summer course that
will give you a head start on you post-secondary education.
This course will teach you:
- Essential skills for making the transition
into Post Secondary
- Self-advocacy skills
- Adaptive technology that works for you
- Learning strategies for University or
College
Select
this link to download the Brochure for this Program >>
- Learn Different is proud to present
Assistive Technology Camp 2006
Learn Different is proud to present Assistive Technology Camp
2006. This exciting camp presents students with learning disabilities
the opportunity to develop learning strategies for academic
success through unique applications of assistive technologies.
Parents are provided the free opportunity to participate in
a parent program. Select
this link for more information >>
- Project Advance: www.yorku.ca/cdc/ldp/project_advance/advance.htm
For those transitioning into postsecondary.
-
Camp Kirk: Established
in 1993, Camp Kirk is a residential (overnight) camp for boys
and girls 6 to 13 years of age who have Learning Disabilities
and/or AD(H)D Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), including
those with incontinence or enuresis (bedwetting) difficulties.
Camp Kirk’s mission is to provide a nurturing, non-competitive
and structured environment that allows these children the
opportunity to enjoy a residential camping experience and
to develop social, emotional and physical skills, thereby
raising their self esteem.
www.campkirk.com
- Camp Kodiak: Kodiak campers
range in age from 6-18 and include children & teens with
and without learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder.
They come from Canada, the U.S.A. and around the world
http://www.campkodiak.com
- Camp Towee:
Camp Towhee is a residential therapeutic program for children
and adolescents with learning disabilities and related psychosocial
difficulties. Located on a beautiful lakefront property in Haliburton,
Ontario, Camp Towhee provides the perfect environment for making
new friends and experiencing success.
http://www.integra.on.ca/towhee.htm,
which is Integra’s camp.
- Summer Camp at The Kinark Outdoor
Centre: Providing Outdoor Education, Skill Development
and Adventure-Based Programming for schools, agencies and faith
communities since 1985.
http://www.koc.on.ca
- Camp Winston:
Camp Winston operates a residential recreational summer programme
for campers with complex neurological disorders such as Tourette
Syndrome, and Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder. In
August, we serve children and teenagers with Autism. Camp Winston
also provides Behaviour Management and Skills Workshops and
various weekend retreats.
http://www.campwinston.com

ONTARIO PRIVATE SCHOOLS
The following list contains information about Ontario Private
Schools that have programs for young people with learning disabilities
and/or ADHD.
Please Note: L.D.A.O. does not endorse or recommend
any of the facilities listed or any of the methods, programs,
products or treatments offered by such facilities. Our aim is
to keep the community informed about services and facilities that
are available to people with learning disabilities.
ARROWSMITH SCHOOL
245 St. Clair Ave. W., Toronto, M4V 1R3
Tel: (416) 963 4962 Fax: (416) 963 5017
Web: www.arrowsmithschool.org
Ages 5 adult
CHISHOLM ACADEMY H.S.
1484 Cornwall Rd., Oakville, L6J 7W5
Tel: (905) 844-3240 Fax: (905) 844-7321
Web: www.chisholmcentre.com
Grades 9- 12
THE DOUGLAS ACADEMY
44 Apian Dr., North York, M2J 2P9
Tel: (416) 510 3151 Fax: (416) 510 1315
Web: www.douglasacademy.com
Grades 1 8
DUNBLAINE SCHOOL
21 Deloraine Ave., Toronto, M5M 2A8
Tel: (416) 483 9215 Fax: (416) 483 9215
Web: www.dunblaineschool.com
Grades 1 8
EXCEPTIONAL LEARNING CENTRE
570 Westney Rd. S., Ste. 25,
Ajax, L1S 6V6
2nd location: 9688 Leslie St.,
Richmond Hill, L4B 4C4
Tel: (905) 686-4800 Fax: (905) 686-1922
Web: www.exlcentre.com
Grades 1- 8
GAP ACADEMY
4 John Street, Ste. 2, Weston, M9N 1J9
Tel: (416) 249-1500 Fax: (416) 246-9155
Web: www.gapacademy.com
Ages 10 18
GERMAINE PEZET LEARNING CENTRE (bilingual)
1640 Bancroft Dr., Sudbury, P3B 1R8
Tel: (705) 566 1278
E-mail: jermainepezet@bellnet.com
Grades 1 11
THE KOHAI EDUCATION CENTRE
41 Roehampton Ave., Toronto, M4P 1P9
Tel: (416) 489 3636 Fax: (416) 489 3636
kohai@sympatico.ca
www3.sympatico.ca/kohai
Ages 6 and up
LAUREATE SCHOOL
63 Dunblaine Ave., North York, M5M 2S2
Tel: (416) 932-8273 Fax: (416) 781-8313
Web: www.laureateschool.ca
Grades 1 – 8
LAWRENCE COLLEGE
1603 Main St. West, Hamilton, L8S 1E6
Tel.: (905) 521-1333 Fax: (905) 521-1106
Web: www.hamiltonlearningcentre.com
Grades 3 - 8
MASTERY ACADEMY SCHOOL
5675 Whittle Rd., Mississauga, L4Z 3P8
Tel.: (905) 502-8433 Fax: (905) 502-5937
Web: www.masteryacademyschool.com
Ages 6 – adult
MERLE L. LEVINE ACADEMY INC.
4630 Dufferin St., Ste. 318,
North York, M3H 5S4
Tel: (416) 661-4141 Fax: (416) 661-4143
Web: www.merlelevineacademy.com
Grades 2- 12
MINDWARE ACADEMY
985 Pinecrest, Kanata, L2L 2J3
Tel. & Fax: 613-829-2694 ,
Toll free:1-866-864-6367
www.mindware.ca
Grades 1 - 8
MONTCREST SCHOOL
4 Montcrest Blvd., Toronto, M4K 1J7
Tel: (416) 469 2008 Fax: (416) 469-0934
Web: www.montcrest.on.ca
Grades 1 8
PINE SCHOOL
2121 Caroline St., Burlington, L7R 1L7
Tel: (905) 637 9285 Fax: (905) 637-9285
Web: www.pineschool.ca
Grades 1 8
PINEHURST SCHOOL (Residential)*
10 Seymour Ave., St. Catharines, L2P 1A4
Tel: (905) 641-0993
www.pinehurst.on.ca
Grades 7 - 12
SAINT JUDES SCHOOL
888 Trillium Dr., Kitchener, N2R 1K4
Tel: (519) 888 6620 Fax: (519) 884-0316
Web: www.stjudes.com
Grades K - 12
THE SHEILA MORRISON SCHOOL*
(Residential & Day School)
8058 Concession 8, Utopia, L0M 1T0
Tel: (705) 424 1110 Fax: (705) 424 7068
Web: www.sheilamorrisonschool.com
Grades 1 12
SHOORE CENTRE FOR LEARNING
801 Eglinton Ave.W., Ste. 201,
Toronto, M5N 1E3
Tel: (416) 781 4754 Fax: (416) 781-0163
Web: www.shoorecentre.com
Ages 12 - adult
DR. ABRAHAM SHORE ACADEMY/
SHE'ARIM HEBREW DAY SCHOOL
4588 Bathurst St., North York, M2R 1W6
Tel: (416) 633 8247 Fax: (416) 633-4783
E-mail: info@shearim.ca
Ages 6 - 14
STAR ACADEMY
1587 Cormack Cres., Mississauga, L5E 2P8
Tel: (905) 891-1555 Fax: (905) 891-1698
Web: www.staracademy.on.ca
Grades JK – 8
SPHERE COLLEGE (bilingual)
209-235 rue Donald St, Ottawa, K2J 2P9
Tel: (613) 842-9111 Fax: (613) 744-3681
Web: www.collegespherecollege.com
Grades 9- 12
TALC Academy
2054 Mountainside Dr., Burlington, L7P 1A8
Tel: (905) 319-7011 Fax: (905) 319-7044
www.talcacademy.com
Grades JK - 9
T.E.A.M. SCHOOL
275 Rudar Rd., Mississauga, L5A 1S2
Tel: (905) 279 7200 Fax: (905) 279-1561
www.teamschool.com
Grades 1 8
TURNBULL LEARNING CENTRE/SCHOOL
1132 Fisher Ave., Ottawa, K1Z 6P7
Tel: (613) 729-9940 Fax: (613) 729-1636
Web: www.turnbull.ca
Grades JK- 8
VENTA PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC.*
(Residential & Day School)
2013 Old Carp Road, Carp, K0A 1L0
Tel: (613) 839 2175 x2 Fax: (613) 839-1956
Web: www.ventapreparatoryschool.com
Grades 1 10
WILLOWWOOD SCHOOL
55 Scarsdale Rd., North York, M3B 2R3
Tel: (416) 222-0631 Fax: (416) 222-0638
Web: www.willowwoodschool.ca
Grades 1 12
YMCA ACADEMY
42 Charles St. E., Toronto, M4Y 1T4
Tel: (416) 928-3362 Ex. 2341
Web: www.academy.ymcatoronto.org
Grades 9 - 11
* Residential Schools