Learning Differences Aotearoa Trust
This trust was formed in October 2017 to manage local programmes Dyslexia Support South and Growing Stars and any new initiatives that involve children with learning differences.
The Trust aims to do this by;
- assisting growth and development of people regardless of what they bring to learning;
- providing tools for learning and strategies to meet personal learning needs;
- promote acceptance and understanding of learning differences; and
- promoting self confidence and understanding ability is developed.
The trustees are
- Lisa Tou-McNaughton - Chair
- Pam Fleck
- Carla Gillies
- Lyndal Ludlow
- Jason Harvey-Wills
- Julie Manson
- Krista Farley
Staff include
- Chris Cole - Learning Differences Advisor
- Philippa Christie - Funding and Marketing Co-ordinator
- Rachael Norman - Whānau and Educator Support
- Emma Kini - Board Secretary