2024 Dyslexia Dash Set for October 19 at Perimeter Mall

Come join us! Share THIS VIDEO and OUR FLYER with your friends and family!

Register to run or walk: https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Atlanta/DyslexiaDash

Volunteer: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/GA/Atlanta/DyslexiaDash

NEW! Show your work and inspire others! Reserve a spot in the Dyslexic Authors and Artists Showcase area TODAY. Learn more: https://forms.gle/GrccLPcvhH91Yks96

50/50 Raffle, Extra t-shirts, UNTIL Everyone Can Read Cap: https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/GA/Atlanta/DyslexiaDash   50/50 Raffle Deadline Wednesday, 10/16/2024


The Dyslexia Dash has grown from just under 200 participants in 2006 to now more than 2,000. Join us on Saturday, October 19 in Atlanta for the in-person 5K Peachtree Qualifier and the 1-mile kids’ fun run. Create or join a team. Run or Walk with your family and friends. Collect your coveted Dyslexia Dash T-shirt, play in the Kids’ Zone with Jump Start Gym, paint a rock to enter the Rock for Dyslexia Awareness RAFFLE, dance and hula hoop to the DJ’s music, have your picture taken in the 360 photo booth, get your face painted, meet animation artist Ryan Sias, enjoy a Kona Ice, stuff your race bag with free goodies from the sponsor booths. Teachers enter (at no cost) the Teacher Appreciation Raffle for LOTS of fun prizes! 

VIRTUAL IS AN OPTION! If you, your family, and/or friends cannot join us in person on Dash Day, that’s okay! You can be virtual runners and run on the day of your choosing – from now through October 19. Run alone or run together on your own team Dash day. Take lots of photos and share them with IDA GEORGIA! #dyslexiadash2024

Don’t forget to buy your 50/50 Raffle tickets when you register. You could win big $$$! https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/GA/Atlanta/DyslexiaDash

Race Website: https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Atlanta/DyslexiaDash

Press Release and Flyer

All Participants get a free Dyslexia Dash T-Shirt. In-person participants must pick up their t-shirt at t-shirt tables after the race.  Virtual participants receive their t-shirt via the mail on the week of October 21.

Consider Sponsorship, Fundraising, or a Donation

Click HERE to view and share our flyer. Please consider printing and posting in coffee shops, libraries, fitness stores, etc. Help us raise awareness about the Dyslexia Dash, dyslexia, and where to find resources.

Click HERE to become a fundraiser.  Click HERE to donate. 

 #dyslexiadash2024 #untileveryonecanread

Click to learn more about each of our amazing  2024 Dash Sponsors!

Platinum and Double Platinum

Lexia Learning

Saint Francis Schools

Swift School 

The Howard School

The Schenck School & ReadSource

Woodward Academy Transition Learning Support Program

Wardlaw School of the Atlanta Speech School

The Walker School New Avenues Dyslexia Program

Diamond

GRACEPOINT

Sage School

Mill Springs Academy 

Silver

Syllables Learning Center

Center for Psychological & Educational Assessment

Brightmont Academy

Dr. Leslie Stuart and Associates

Sandy Springs Center for Psychological Services – Paul J. Cohen, Ph.D., Director

Magnolia Speech and Literacy Specialists

TAP Learning Services, LLC

Query

Courage Schools 

Peachtree Pediatric Psychology

Midtown International School

Erin Lockett

Bronze

Cultivating Literacy

Mottern Advocacy, LLC

Stacey Levy & Associates, Speech-Language & Tutoring Services

RightStart Therapy Services

The Lovett School – Wood Family Academic Resource Center (Logo coming soon!)

In-Kind

Ryan Sias, Author and Animator

Jump Start Gym

Road Runner Sports

Blue Diamond Almond Growers

Pacific Resources International

Tofutti Brands

Kona Ice

Ira Lane Coffee

Partner Non-profit Organizations

Georgia Library Services for the Blind and Print Disabled

The Reading League GA

Decoding Dyslexia GA

Bookshare

 


The Dyslexia Dash raises funds for IDA-GA Grants and Scholarships

Every person, family, school, company, and organization who participates in the Dyslexia Dash is helping IDA-GA provide scholarships and grants. 
 
WHY IT IS IMPORTANT:  “…even the most competent teacher cannot be successful in teaching reading, especially to children who are at risk or struggling with literacy, if provided with inadequate instructional contexts or inappropriate instructional materials and approaches…”

Visit dyslexialibrary.org to learn about dyslexia, Structured Literacy, and MORE!


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