Mission + Vision
Linking Ability to Learning.
Helping individuals understand how they learn, and giving them the tools and support to move forward.
For more than two decades, LinkED has helped children, teens, college students, adults, families, and educators better understand learning differences and build on individual strengths.
OUR MISSION
The Learning Center of North Texas (dba LinkED) provides practical, accessible and affordable resources to increase the success of individuals with learning differences or disabilities.
We bring our mission to life through comprehensive assessments, financial assistance, education and training, and practical resources that help individuals better understand how they learn and access the support they need to succeed,
Putting Our Mission Into Action
OUR VISION
We believe each individual deserves a community that honors the competencies and potential of every learning style.
Our Story
Serving North Texas Since 2001
LinkED began with a simple but important need: families and educators needed a trusted source for understanding and supporting individuals with learning differences.Â
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The Learning Center of North Texas opened its doors in 2001, bringing together assessment, education, resources, and support in one place.
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Today, LinkED continues to serve individuals, families, schools, and communities throughout North Texas and beyond.
2001
The Learning Center of North Texas opens
We become LinkED: Linking Ability to Learning
Today
Continuing the mission
2017
For the 2024-25 Program Year:
225
Participants in Educator, Parent & Student Training
540
Individuals
Served
764
Total Services
Provided
302
Children & Adults Receiving Evaluation Services
119
Clients Receiving Financial Assistance
6,496
Evaluation Program Clients Served Throughout LinkED's history
Education & Training
Supporting the People Who Support Learners
Our work doesn't stop with the assessment.
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LinkED provides high-quality training and educational opportunities designed to give educators, parents, and community professionals a better understanding of learning differences and practical ways to support the individuals they serve.
Relevant, practical professional learning for teachers, administrators, and other school professionals.
Educator Training
Accessible information that helps families and community members better understand learning, development, and individual differences.
Parent & Community Education
Customized Programming
Interested in Training?
Training and presentations tailored to the needs and interests of schools, organizations, and community groups.
Financial Access
Making Answers More Accessible
Cost shouldn't be the only thing standing between a family and the answers they need.
As a nonprofit organization, LinkED is committed to helping make evaluation services more accessible. Through grant funding and donor support, financial assistance is available to eligible families who may otherwise find the cost of testing prohibitive.
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Our financial assistance programs include the Ryan Grant and the Barbara W. Jingo Sliding Scale Fund.
Support LinkED
Gifts to LinkED help sustain the programs and services that make our mission possible.
Support Our Mission
Help Us Keep Linking Ability to Learning
Your support helps LinkED continue providing assessment, financial assistance, education, and resources to individuals and families throughout our community.
Help Make Testing Accessible
Gifts designated for financial assistance help reduce the cost of evaluation for families experiencing financial need.
We're Here to Help.
Whether you're looking for answers, supporting a learner, seeking resources, or partnering with our mission, we're glad you're here.