National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD)

Be the Change for Unrestricted Access and Opportunity At NCLD, our vision is simple: a world where learning disabilities are not barriers to success. This year, we’ve made meaningful strides, but there is still work to be done. With your support, we can: 🔹 Expand access to resources that empower students 🔹 Advocate for policies that promote equity and inclusion 🔹 Build a future where everyone’s unique strengths are celebrated 🎁 Your end-of-year gift can turn this vision into reality. Donate today: https://ncld.co/3ZF0y2a #LDAdvocacy #Neurodiversity #EquityInEducation #SupportLD

With GenAI, pandemic disruptions, and a growing mental health crisis, supporting neurodivergent students is more important than ever. Chegg’s new report, featuring NCLD’s Saashya Rodrigo and Shayna Harris, shares four key takeaways and actionable strategies to foster inclusive support systems. Explore the findings: https://ncld.co/3P4QOJC #LearningDifferences #Neurodiversity #InclusiveEducation

This year, NCLD’s inaugural LD Summit brought together policymakers, educators, and advocates to reimagine a world where learning disabilities are no longer barriers to success. With your support, we can drive transformative change: 🔹 $50 empowers students with vital tools and resources 🔹 $100 advances research that shapes life-changing policies 🔹 $250 amplifies advocacy for equity and inclusion 🎁 Join us in creating a future of unrestricted access and unlimited opportunity. Donate today: https://ncld.co/49NMBDM Together, we can ensure every individual with learning disabilities has the chance to thrive. #LDAdvocacy #Neurodiversity #SupportEducation

We are deeply grateful to our incredible Sponsors—Landmark College, Stephen Gaynor School, Huron, The Windward School, CBIZ, and Westmark School—for their generosity in making NCLD’s 47th Annual Benefit a night of inspiration and impact. Together, we celebrated resilience, honored the 2024 Anne Ford & Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship winners and Everyday Champion Award recipients, and raised essential funds to drive advocacy and innovation. Your support helps us continue creating real change and ensuring opportunities for individuals with learning disabilities. Thank you for your unwavering partnership. 💛 #NCLDAnnualBenefit #ThankYou

Our work with The Grad Partnership is focused on equipping educators with the tools and knowledge needed to ensure every student thrives. Targeted professional development is key to building equitable, inclusive student success systems. 🎥 Watch the full video to learn more about how our collaboration is fostering systemic change for students with disabilities: https://ncld.co/4fAgdpC #ProfessionalDevelopment #StudentSuccess #InclusiveEducation #NCLD

We’re proud to celebrate Kyra Martiny, a 2024 Everyday Champion Award winner! Kyra, a Speech Language Pathologist, brings her lived experience with ADHD to her work, fostering relationships that empower students with LD & ADHD to thrive. Her dedication to creating supportive and inclusive environments inspires us all. Congratulations, Kyra, and thank you for your impactful contributions! 💙 #EverydayChampions #InclusiveEducation #Neurodiversity #LD #ADHD

Help Us Empower the Next Generation of Leaders At NCLD, we envision a world where every individual—regardless of their neurological profile—has the opportunity to thrive. With your support, we’re empowering neurodivergent young adults through initiatives like: 🌟The Young Adult Leadership Council (YALC): A dynamic collective of young neurodivergent leaders advocating for change. 🎓Scholarships: Opening doors to higher education for students with learning disabilities. 🏛️LD Day of Action: Bringing young leaders to Capitol Hill to advocate for equity and opportunity. 🎁 Your donation fuels these critical programs and creates lasting impact: https://ncld.co/3VKhraw #EmpowerLeadership #Neurodiversity #SupportEducation #LDAdvocacy

We’re thrilled to celebrate Emily Gasca, a 2024 Everyday Champion Award winner! As a Multilingual Reading Specialist and advocate, Emily transforms the lives of students with LD, ADHD, and social-emotional challenges. By celebrating neurodiversity and creating personalized learning plans, she empowers students and families to thrive. Congratulations, Emily, and thank you for your impactful work! 💙 #EverydayChampions #InclusiveEducation #Neurodiversity #LD #ADHD

We’re proud to celebrate Nicole Greene, one of NCLD’s 2024 Everyday Champion Award winners! Nicole is a special education teacher who fosters inclusive classrooms where students with learning disabilities and ADHD feel seen, valued, and capable. By sharing her own neurodiversity and pioneering inclusive teaching models, she is breaking barriers and creating lasting change. Congratulations, Nicole, and thank you for your unwavering dedication to students and families! 💙 #EverydayChampions #InclusiveEducation #Neurodiversity #LD #ADHD

As 2024 draws to a close, our team at NCLD is reminded of the power of community and shared purpose. Together, we’ve made strides to ensure students with learning disabilities can thrive. This holiday season, you have the opportunity to change lives. Your gift fuels critical work—providing advocacy, resources, and support that build equitable futures for students with learning disabilities. 🎁 Make a difference today: https://ncld.co/3ZgsFo7 Let’s end this year with impact and enter 2025 with renewed hope, energy, and commitment. Wishing you a season filled with joy, reflection, and gratitude. #HappyHolidays #SupportStudents #LearningDisabilities #Impact2025