Resources
by Base
Education - Gander - Children & Youth
Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority
Phone/TTY: (902) 424-8500
Web: www.apsea.ca/
The Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority (APSEA) is an interprovincial cooperative agency that ensures educational services, programs, and opportunities for persons from birth to 21 years of age with low incidence sensory impairments.
Nova Centre School District
Gander Academy:
Phone: (709) 256-8662 Web: www.ganderacademy.ca/special.htm
St. Paul’s Intermediate
Phone: (709) 256-8404 Web: www.k12.nf.ca/sptech
Gander Collegiate:
Phone: (709) 256-2581 Web: www.k12.nf.ca/gc
Providing educational assistance for children within the school district. For further information go to: www.ed.gov.nl.ca/edu/dept/sss.htm
Newfoundland and Labrador Ministry of Education - Student Support Services
Phone: (709) 729-3023
Web: www.ed.gov.nl.ca/edu/k12/studentsupportservices/exceptionalities.html
This government link provides resources and documents for families and students with special needs.
Career, Employment & Youth Services - Labor Market Agreement for Persons With Disabilities (LMAPD)
Web: www.hrle.gov.nl.ca/hrle/disabilities/services.html
The Labour Market Agreement for Persons with Disabilities (LMAPD) is designed to assist individuals with a disability acquire the skills, experience and support necessary to successfully prepare for, enter or remain in the work force. Services include employment counselling and assessment, employment planning, pre-employment training, post-secondary education, skills training, technical aids and other supports assist individuals obtain access to job opportunities and training. This program is cost-shared with Human Resources Social Development Canada.
