About Us
The Calgary Learning Centre helps children, youth and adults with literacy development, learning and attention difficulties.
You or someone you know may be experiencing difficulty.
They may have difficulty with
- reading
- learning
- being organized
They may struggle to
- get things down on paper
- focus when needed
They may have difficulty
- at home
- in school
- in post-secondary education
- with friends
- in the workplace
We understand.
We are a team of professionals from many disciplines who come together to provide services to individuals of all ages who experience learning, attention and literacy difficulties.
Understanding learning strengths and challenges brings hope and an improved quality of life.
We can help.
The CanLearn Society for Persons with Learning Difficulties
The society was founded in 1979 and operates the Calgary Learning Centre.
Community Vision
It is the vision of the Calgary Learning Centre that all children, youth and adults will develop literacy skills and have the support necessary to meet their complex learning and attention needs.
Organizational Vision
The Calgary Learning Centre will be a focal point for leadership, innovation and comprehensive services to help children, youth and adults with literacy development, learning and attention difficulties.
Mission
To build the capacity of individuals, families and professionals to meet the complex needs associated with literacy development and learning and attention difficulties through:
- Clinical services
- Innovative resource and program development
- Family literacy programs
- Knowledge transfer
- Applied research
Beliefs
- We believe that learning changes lives.
- We believe that the Calgary Learning Centre helps children, youth and adults learn, brings hope and improves their quality of life.
