LDANB is Seeking a Youth Board Member (ages 18-25)

The Learning Disabilities Association of New Brunswick (LDANB) is currently recruiting a youth board member (ages 18-25) to join our Board of Directors.

Our Mission:
To promote the understanding and acceptance of the ability of persons with learning disabilities to lead meaningful and successful lives.

We are the leading provincial authority on learning disabilities in New Brunswick. We advocate for the rights of all individuals to learn and achieve their fullest potential, regardless of learning challenges. Our work includes providing accurate information, supporting youth and their families, assisting adults with learning disabilities, and working with professionals in the field.

LDANB is currently in the first year of a three-year strategic plan focused on growth, program expansion, and long-term financial sustainability.

As a Youth Board Member, you will:

• Share your perspective and expertise to support our mission and guide our work.
• Help develop and lead LDANB’s Youth Committee, offering advice and insights on identity, school experiences, and the transition from high school to post-secondary or employment.
• Provide feedback on financial planning and oversight.
• Attend three regular Board meetings per year.
• Participate in the Annual General Meeting (AGM).

You will also receive mentorship and support in leading the Youth Committee and fulfilling your role as a board member.

Special consideration will be given to applicants with lived experience.

Interested?
Please contact Ainsley Congdon, Executive Director, at ed@ldanb-taanb.ca by Friday, May 16, 2025.