O R G A N I Z A T I O N P R O F I L E
ORGANIZATION
Dyslexia Allies of WNY (www.facebook.com/DyslexiaAlliesWNY)
CATEGORY
Education
PRIMARY AUDIENCE
Parents or families of school-age youth who struggle with reading and/or writing. Youth may/may not be identified with a learning disability.
TOPICS
(Specific) Learning Disabilities
General Education
SERVICE DETAILS
Parent led, parent informational support and advocacy group.
Hosts monthly informal zooms for families, facebook page and Youtube channel.
HOW TO ACCESS SERVICE
Join email list (email mailto: dyslexiarochester@gmail.com)
Attend Monthly Zooms
Like Facebook Page
Subscribe to YouTube Channel
Resource list (evaluators, attorneys, trainings, tutors)
BILINGUAL?
No (we have a referral)
Contact
Tina Carney
dyslexiarochester@gmail.com
THE “WHY?”
What makes this org trusted = It is run and facilitated by parents with lived experience who have lived it and have had to figure out how to support their kids; we pay it forward. Offers peer-to-peer support.