About Us
At LDAY we aim to enable persons with learning disabilities to reach their maximum potential. We believe that through support and appropriate accommodations, individuals with ld's can be independant and productive members of society.
Board of Directors
Thanks to our board of volunteers, LDAY is a successful non-profit organization assisting individuals and families in the Yukon.
President Esther Chasse
Past President Mal Malloch
Vice President Caitlin Smith
Directors Derwyn Steele, Sophia Marnik, Martin Lehner, Barb MacRae, Mark Browning, Joie Quarton, Tracy Erman
President Esther Chasse
Past President Mal Malloch
Vice President Caitlin Smith
Directors Derwyn Steele, Sophia Marnik, Martin Lehner, Barb MacRae, Mark Browning, Joie Quarton, Tracy Erman
Staff
Our dedicated staff work hard to offer services and programs to families, youth and adults with learning disabilities and to the general public of the Yukon Territory.
Whitehorse Office:
Executive Director Stephanie Hammond Office Manager Heidi Reaume Client Services Facilitator Adam Bacchus Tutor Services Coordinator Kim Porter Youth Program Coordinator Paula Mowat Summer Camp Director Emily Tredger | Dawson Office:
Dawson Outreach Colm Cairns |
Membership
By becoming a member of LDAY, you:
1. Join our email list to receive timely news about events and registrations
2. Receive a subscription to two newsletters; "LDAY News" and the "National"
3. Receive a reduced registration fee to most workshops
4. Have complete access to resource library lending materials
Join the Learning Disabilities Association of Yukon today - your help and support are appreciated!
To complete a membership form, click here.
1. Join our email list to receive timely news about events and registrations
2. Receive a subscription to two newsletters; "LDAY News" and the "National"
3. Receive a reduced registration fee to most workshops
4. Have complete access to resource library lending materials
Join the Learning Disabilities Association of Yukon today - your help and support are appreciated!
To complete a membership form, click here.
Newsletter
LDAY's newsletter is full of information about upcoming events, notes from past occassions and all other things LD related! To view an issue click here.
Partners
It is through kind donations from various Yukon agencies, organizations and individuals that LDAY is able to provide comprehensive services to clients. Below is a list of some of these partners.
* Many groups and individuals help LDAY financially. Please let us know if you notice any omissions.
* Many groups and individuals help LDAY financially. Please let us know if you notice any omissions.
Government
City of Whitehorse; Community Service Grant, Recreation Grant Yukon Government; Advanced Education Branch, Community Development Fund, Health & Social Services, Lotteries Yukon, Public Schools Branch, Youth Investment Fund Human Resources Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) | Corporate/ Service Clubs/Organizations
Air North Elks Lodge #306 Fireweed Lions Club Grey Mountain Lions Club IODE-Dawson City Kiwanis Club Lake Leberge Lions Club Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC) Northwestel Order of the Royal Purple #140 Rotary Club of Whitehorse Royal Canadian Legion Branch #254 Royal Canadian Legion Branch #254 Ladies Auxiliary TSL Contractors United Way Society of Yukon Whitehorse Lions Club Yukon Electrical Yukon First Nation Graduation Society Yukon Foundation |
Member of the Learning Disabilities Association of Canada