This is our second annual Dyslexia Awareness Party & Fundraiser.  Since the first one went so well, we decided to do another one.   More details to come.  Currently we know there is another silent auction and raffle, games and crafts for the kids, appetizers and desserts provided.    

The Hill Center has several learning opportunities for educators and community members in October. Check out the October Awareness Flyer to learn more. Also, join IDA-NC for a coffee break on October 10, 2023 and learn from Anita Archer as she presents Active Participation to Engage All Students.

Join us for an evening of friendship and dyslexia awareness! Our Student Empowerment group teams up with IDA-Georgia to create a virtual party for students, with conversation and rock painting! Bring a rock, paint, and paintbrushes. Create a rock, send us the picture studentcouncil@orbida.org and then hide the rock for someone to find. Sign up here:  https://forms.gle/4FfD3ffqnE3jyXk77    

Experience Dyslexia® is back by popular demand! Join parents and educators for a simulation that is designed to increase awareness of the difficulties and frustrations that people with dyslexia (a specific language learning disability) experience daily. Participants will leave the exercises with insight into working effectively with students with dyslexia and with greater empathy and […]

Join IDA-GA for a 2-night outreach event at Courage Schools in Sandy Springs, GA. REGISTER (free): https://IDAoutreachOct172023.eventbrite.com Night 1 – Focus on Structured Literacy (Effective Intervention) with Janet Street and Dr. Mary McPherson IDA-GA Board Member Janet Street, M.Ed., Fellow/OGA will recap the highlights of GaDOE Dyslexia Videos 1 & 2*  Attendees will then watch […]

Fundations® Virtual Launch Workshops provide the practice and guidance needed to begin teaching the Fundations curriculum for the selected workshop Level. Led by a skilled instructor, each interactive remote workshop addresses: the principles of instruction; skills taught in the selected Fundations Level, including phonemic awareness and the alphabetic principle, phonics and word study, vocabulary, high […]

Our annual Dyslexia Awareness Day event will be held from 10 – 11 am on October 18th at PA State Capitol Building Main Rotunda. Join statewide literacy organizations and state representatives as we discuss PA’s literacy crisis and what to do about it. Evolving legislation requires our support as PA transitions to more effective reading instruction practices […]

SPONSORSHIP October 19, 2023 –  Culinary Dropout, Tempe Our signature fundraiser event is back and better than ever! This year we raise our glasses to our Dyslexia Heroes, laugh along with local comedians, and bid on fabulous auction items to raise funds to support literacy and teacher training scholarships in Arizona. TICKETS   If you […]

This is a virtual support group that meets on the third Thursday of every month from 7-8pm. Registration is free and required to receive the Zoom link. Register here

Please join us in honoring YOU, the PAST PRESIDENTS of The Dallas Branch International Dyslexia Association for our 50th Year These leaders had a vision and executed it. Leaders inspire and earn our loyalty. Loyalty begets motivation and initiative. Because we shared the vision and commitment, the branch has flourished over the years. Please join us […]

What: 2023 Dyslexia Dash  #DyslexiaDash2023 5K virtual and chip-timed in-person (Go fast or slow!) 1 Mile Fun Run for children 10 years and under (Parents can run with their children.)  When: October 21, 2023 (in-person) or October 1-21 (virtual – upload your best time!) Where: Perimeter Mall, Atlanta, GA Who: Everyone from Everywhere Why: To […]

Register (no fee) via Eventbrite: OctoberOutreach102323.eventbrite.com Presenter: Jennifer Kopp Parks, M.Ed. Jennifer Parks, M.Ed., has 20 years of experience teaching elementary and middle school students with dyslexia and related reading difficulties. She holds a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education and is a Wilson Dyslexia Therapist with Level 1 & Level 2 certification. As a Wilson […]

Register HERE: Dyslexia Simulation + Q&A Session Learning the relationship between written symbols (letters) and sounds (phonemes) does not come easily to everyone. This eye-opening dyslexia simulation will shed light on the difficulties a struggling reader faces. By experiencing the struggle, we can better understand and advocate for our children & students. The simulation and […]

Night 2 – Tues, Oct 24, 6:30-8:00 – Focus on the Dyslexia Laws and State Initiatives Register (free): https://IDAoutreachOctober242023.eventbrite.com IDA-GA Board Member Janet Street, M.Ed., Fellow/OGA will recap the highlights of Videos 1, 2 & 4* Attendees will then watch Video 3: Dyslexia & the IDEA (11:35) – FAQs re: dyslexia and the law, specifically […]

Wilson Language Training: Wilson Reading System Introductory Course Wilson Reading System® (WRS) Introductory Courses provide an overview of the Wilson Reading System Fourth Edition curriculum and serve as the prerequisite for WRS Level I Certification, which makes one eligible for the Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner (W.D.P.) credential. Currently offered in a virtual, instructor-led format, this course […]

Wilson Reading System® (WRS) Introductory Courses provide an overview of the Wilson Reading System Fourth Edition curriculum and serve as the prerequisite for WRS Level I Certification, which makes one eligible for the Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner (W.D.P.) credential. Currently offered in a virtual, instructor-led format, this course addresses: the process of identifying appropriate students; WRS […]

Register to reserve your seat (free): https://gwinnettpl.libnet.info/event/9079430. This IDA-GA event is a partnered event with Gwinnett Public Libraries – Five Forks and the Gwinnett Dyslexia Network. Hear how to support individuals with language-based learning disabilities. Kim Day, Ph.D., will discuss how to support individuals with language-based learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. Will […]

Wilson Reading System® (WRS) Introductory Courses provide an overview of the Wilson Reading System Fourth Edition curriculum and serve as the prerequisite for WRS Level I Certification, which makes one eligible for the Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner (W.D.P.) credential. Currently offered in a virtual, instructor-led format, this course addresses: the process of identifying appropriate students; WRS […]

Adults With Dyslexia Support Group This is a virtual support group that meets on the last Monday of every month from 7-8pm. Registration is free and required to receive the Zoom link. Register here