Oregon Branch of the International Dyslexia Association
 
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Dyslexia Awareness Month
 October,2013

In support of Dyslexia Awareness Month, IDA is holding a nationwide awareness campaign and fundraising event to provide one resource kit to every public elementary school in the United States.  

Help us extend ORBIDA's good work throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington


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Upcoming Events
ORBIDA Lecture Series Kickoff
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 Normal & Abnormal Language & Literacy Development 
October 8 ,2013

Speakers: Lucas Steuber & Krista Stangel, Pacific University   

Event Info
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Thomas Edison High School
on the Jesuit High School Campus
9020 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy.
Portland, OR 97225-2436
$5.00 for ORBIDA Members
$10.00 for non-members

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 Portland Parent Support Group

October 2, 2013 

New Location!
WHERE:
Wise Choice Educational Solutions, 10175 SW Barbur Blvd., Suite 214B, Portland, OR 97219

WHEN:
Wednesday evening, 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Free parking! Free admission!

Future meetings will be held 1st Wednesday of each month.
 








 
Attention Vancouver Parents

Vancouver
Dyslexia Parent Support Group  
Monday October 21,2013  
7-8:30 pm

Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church
12513 SE Mill Plain Blvd.
Vancouver, WA 98683

* Future meetings will be held the third Monday of each month.
 Come Celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Month

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FAMILY FUN DAY 2013


October 20, 2013 
        
Kid's can jump!
Parent's can meet and talk with the ORBIDA's Student Panel and other parents.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       WHERE: Sky High Sports, 11131 SW Greenburg Road, Tigard, OR 97223 (just off Hwy 217 south of Washington Square)

WHEN: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM


COST:
* $11 per hour to bounce.
* All jumpers require a signed liability waiver.
* Under 18 MUST have Parent signed waiver.
* 18+ must bring Photo ID.

* Must bring flyer to attend as an ORBIDA guest. 

 


Screening of Dislecksia : The Movie

Followed by a panel for discussion.

7:00pm
Doors open at 6:00pm
Mission Theater 
 1624 NW Glisan St 
 Portland OR



 

Decoding Dyslexia Oregon Public Meeting: Brain Research 101

October 14, 2013 
7-9:00pm

Guest speaker: Barbara Steinberg, M.Ed.
Founder of the Portland Reading Specialist, LLC

Topic: Brain Research 101

Providence Portland Medical Center, Cancer Center
4805 Northeast Glisan Street
 
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  Washington State
Dyslexia Resource Guide


A resource guide for parents and teachers of Washington state was recently posted on the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction's website.  The Washington Branch of IDA worked in cooperation with OSPI to develop this guide.  Help us get the word out!

Download this free guide


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