External Resources and Funding Support

We believe every child's dreams deserve a chance to shine. We understand that providing the best opportunities can sometimes come with financial considerations. That's why we're excited to offer a variety of funding options and free resources to support your child's educational journey.

Our commitment is more than just words – it's about turning dreams into realities. Explore the available funding options and take a step closer to empowering your child's future.

External Resources and Grants

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Dyslexia Support South

There are some funding options available for parents to apply to where applicable.

For those dyslexic students attending university there are also scholarship options available.

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Dyslexia Foundation of New Zealand (DFNZ)

Was formed in November 2006 to provide a voice for, and services to, the estimated one in ten New Zealanders with dyslexia as well as to those supporting them.

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New Zealand Government

Resources to strengthen support for students with dyslexia will provide extra tools for the new Learning Support Coordinators (LSCs) as they start in schools.

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Dyslexia Support South

There are some funding options available for parents to apply to where applicable.

For those dyslexic students attending university there are also scholarship options available.

Logo of Dyslexia Foundation of New Zealand with orange and brown text and symbols.

Dyslexia Foundation of New Zealand (DFNZ)

Was formed in November 2006 to provide a voice for, and services to, the estimated one in ten New Zealanders with dyslexia as well as to those supporting them.

Coat of arms of New Zealand featuring a woman holding a staff and a ship, with various heraldic symbols above and a banner reading 'NEW ZEALAND' below.

New Zealand Government

Resources to strengthen support for students with dyslexia will provide extra tools for the new Learning Support Coordinators (LSCs) as they start in schools.

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Money Magpie

Provides resources and grants for people with cognitive disabilities including:

  • Help With Diagnosis

  • Access to Work Funding 

  • Other support available

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Kids Health New Zealand

You may be able to get financial support because of your child's extra needs. Kids Health provides a one stop support site for kids with a disability or chronic condition.

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Firstport New Zealand

Many organisations in New Zealand make grants or award scholarships to disabled children, young people, and adults. You could apply for help to pay for things like equipment, education, and activities that increase your independence. Firstport has some places to start

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