The Learning Disabilities Association of WNY

Learning Disabilities Association of Western New York (LDA of WNY) released new core values statements that will serve as a guide for the present and future of the organization. Our core values are not a new concept for our community, but a more concise and better defined version of who we already are. These values apply to how every LDA of WNY employee supports each other and the people we serve every day. Over the course of the past 6 months, staff from all aspects of the a

To Learning Disabilities Association of WNY supporters: The current minimum wage upstate is $10.40/hr, however for fast food & hospitality industry employees in upstate it is $11.75/hr. The upstate minimum wage will increase to $11.10/hr on 12/31/18 and to $11.80/hr on 12/31/19; at the same time the minimum wage for the fast food industry upstate will increase to $12.75 on 12/31/18 and to $13.75 as of 12/31/19. Direct Support Professionals are not minimum wage jobs, yet t