Organization: Learning Associates of Montreal

Project: The Reading Zone Day Camp

Goals: To provide remediation for children.

Target: Children with Learning Disabilities

Description: The summer 2004 project: The Reading Zone is a day camp for learning disabled children. It takes place over three weeks. In the morning, the Learning Associates offers remediation for the children; in the afternoon, Trevor Williams offers a basketball camp.

Partners: Trevor Williams Kid Foundation

Workshops: Learning Disabilities

Goals: To make educators aware of the signs of learning disabilities, and teach them how to deal with a child with learning disabilities, and how to get help as an adult with learning disabilities.

Target: Specific to individual workshops.

Description: The Learning Associates offers Learning Disabilities related workshops upon request. Training varies from one-half day to three days, based on request.

Event: Learning Disabilities Conference

Goals: To provide professional development in the area of Learning Disabilities.

Target: Participants at Learning Disabilities Association of Quebec (LDAQ).

Description: Professionals from the Learning Associates have offered training sessions at the LDAQ Conferences to increase awareness of various issues related to learning disabilities.