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- Monthly meetings on Saturdays
- Fun activities! fifth meeting: Pottery Painting!
- Academic support in a relaxed, social setting
- Lead by two certified teachers
- Focus on setting students up to succeed
We are very excited to announce the success of LDACNY's newest program, Learning Without Borders. This program was developed to suit the needs of older students and foster academic and social growth, as well as life skills and employability skills.
"Once we accept our limits,
we go beyond them"
-Albert Einstein
Learning Without Borders students decided unanimously to design marshmallow shooters for their building project! The final products were operational and lots of fun! For instructions to make your own marshmallow shooter click here!
What Happens Next?
Check out our calendar for upcoming events!
Please join us for the fifth meeting of the school year!
What: Pottery Painting at Feats of Clay
When: February 10th
12:30pm-3:30pm
Where: LDACNY Office
722 West Manlius Street
East Syracuse, NY 13057
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Learning Without Borders students comment on our events! Read their stories!
Laser Tag
Crunch Game
Holiday Party
Pottery Painting
Learning Without Borders
Year-Round Program
-February 11th: Pottery Painting at Feats of Clay
-March 10th: Cooking Class
-April 21st: Art Class at Liverpool Art Center
Learning Without Borders is:
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2011 LDACNY Board Members
Rand Allgaier
President
Andrew Miller
First Vice President
Michael Carr
Second Vice President
Deborah Finch
Treasurer
Linda Mulvey
Secretary
Robyn Bombard
Eileen Gennett
Brannon Karg
Rocco Nalli III
Paulette Purdy
Co-Executive Director, Finance
Dianne Pennings is the Director of Children Services and Director of the summer SAIL (Summer Adventure in Learning) program. Dianne has twenty years of experience in the field of special education. Her background includes classroom teaching, team teaching, facilitating teaming approaches, implementing a mentoring program for students diagnosed with ADHD, and developing a support program for families challenged with children with learning disabilities and related disorders. Dianne has worked with students at every age level and with varying disabilities. Dianne is a certified teacher for elementary grades K-8, and special education grades K-12. Dianne has been trained in Schools Attuned through the All Kinds of Minds Institute. To contact Dianne, call her at 315-432-0665 or e-mail her at Dpennings_LDACNY.org
We are very excited to announce the success of our newest program, Learning Without Borders. This program was developed to suit the needs of our older students, and foster academic and social growth, as well as life skills and employability skills. We were fortunate to have a great group of five14-16 year-old students, who have already seen friendships formed and new confidence built during the summer component of the program.
LDACNY offers Educational Consultants to provide assistance to parents of children with learning disabilities and related disorders so that the children are able to become successful in an academic environment. LDACNY also assists adults with learning disabilities and related disorders by providing a social/recreation group, as well as consultation on issues such as employment and independent living.
Learning Disabilities Association of Central New York is an exciting not-for-profit human service agency founded in 1985. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for children and adults with learning difficulties by providing advocacy, programs and educational resources. The agency serves five counties: Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, and Oswego.
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(315) 432-0665
