Say Dyslexia BC 2024
Join Dyslexia BC for our 2nd annual rally in Vancouver to advocate for dyslexia support and legislation in British Columbia. With a significant election on the horizon and the BC government's recent promise of $30,000,000 to aid students with dyslexia, our voices are more critical than ever.
Date: October 6, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Location: To be determined, Vancouver, BC
(although we think it will be at the Vancouver Art Gallery)
About This Event:
This year's "Say Dyslexia BC" is set against the backdrop of the upcoming election and the BC government's pledge to support dyslexia education in schools across the province. As we finalize our speaker lineup, we promise an engaging and empowering event highlighting the urgent need for dyslexia-specific legislation, policies, and funding.
Why You Should Attend:
- Advocacy: Be part of a growing movement advocating for change in how dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities are addressed in BC.
- Information: Learn about the latest developments in dyslexia support and education, including the BC government's funding commitment.
- Community: Meet other families, educators, and advocates passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with dyslexia.
Speakers:
While we are still finalizing our impressive lineup of speakers, you can expect to hear from experts in the field, passionate advocates, and students sharing their experiences and insights into dyslexia and learning disabilities.
Join Us:
Whether you're directly affected by dyslexia, an educator, a policymaker, or simply a community member who cares, your presence will make a difference. We aim to gather voices from all walks of life to advocate for equitable access to education and support for individuals with dyslexia.
RSVP:
Please sign up through Eventbrite to join us for this pivotal event. By registering, you'll also be added to our email list for the "Say Dyslexia BC", receiving updates and details as the event approaches.
Children and Young Adults:
Kids and young adults are encouraged to attend! Your participation and voices are invaluable to our cause.
Questions & More Information:
For any questions or for more information, please email DyslexiaBCinfo@gmail.com.
Stay Connected:
Visit the Dyslexia BC Website: DyslexiaBC.ca
We look forward to seeing you there and making a stand together for dyslexia awareness and support in BC.
