
We Are Now Lightwell Learning
Our name is changing. The people, expertise, programs, and commitment behind our work are not.
On September 2, 2026, Learn. Develop. Succeed. becomes Lightwell Learning.

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Your contribution goes directly to our Bright Futures Bursary Fund, which provides needs-based, outcomes-focused financial support to learners who need it most.
Thanks to donors like you, we’re able to ensure every child has access to the tools and opportunities they need to succeed.
We’ll keep you updated throughout the year with impact stories, student successes, and progress reports, so you can see the difference your generosity makes.
Together, we’re helping every learner reach their full potential.
Thanks to donors like you, Lightwell Learning has been transforming the lives of children with learning differences for over 55 years!
UBC studies of our students have shown remarkable advancement in literacy, math, self-confidence and self-esteem.
According to a report from the Justice Institute of BC and the Vancouver Board of Trade, early interventions for disadvantaged kids… reduce crime, teenage pregnancy and welfare dependency.
Thanks to donors like you, we are removing barriers to expert support so that young learners can gain confidence and experience success in and outside of the classroom.

Our name is changing. The people, expertise, programs, and commitment behind our work are not.
On September 2, 2026, Learn. Develop. Succeed. becomes Lightwell Learning.

Pediatric SLP work relies on experience, flexibility, and genuine connection—especially with neurodivergent children. Families, however, see the “invisible white coat” I carry into assessments. That’s why collaboration matters. An hour in a clinic doesn’t tell the whole story; listening to families does. My role isn’t to dictate, but to partner—offering insight so families can make informed decisions with confidence.
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On behalf of everyone at our charity and our community, we extend our deepest care and heartfelt support to the victims, survivors, and the entire community of Tumbler Ridge.
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We welcome the BC Government’s announcement introducing expanded publicly funded services and supports to a wider range of developmental and neurological differences. At the same time, the announcement raises important concerns about who remains outside this picture.
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We are proud to share two new Skills Trades Scholarships to support youth with learning differences successfully navigate from high school planning to certification and meaningful employment.
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Thanks to your incredible support, I am thrilled to share we surpassed our fundraising goal of $300K for 300 Kids. Together, we raised $587,408!
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In the wake of the tragic events at the Lapu-Lapu Festival, we have compiled a list of credible support organizations for those impacted. If you or someone you know is grieving, recovering, or in need of care, these services are here to help. We encourage anyone affected to reach out — you are not alone, and support is available.
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The BCSTA’s new resource is a commendable step forward in ensuring inclusivity and equity in education. This resource signals a promising shift toward strengthening school board accountability and enhancing educational experiences for students who often face systemic barriers.
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Lightwell Learning’s Senior Manager, Early Years Programs comments on the 2024-25 Childhood Experiences Questionnaire (CHEQ) reports from UBC’s HELP.
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