✦ SWIDA EVENTS ✦

Learn & Connect

SWIDA hosts events throughout the year to help students, parents, educators, and professionals learn, connect, and stay informed. On this page, you’ll find upcoming events, registration links, and details for our annual conference, Dyslexia Justice League events, symposiums, and other learning opportunities focused on dyslexia, literacy, research, advocacy, and best practices in the field.

OUR UPCOMING EVENTS:

Below are our upcoming events and registration links where applicable.

Literacy in Motion: Linking Arms Conference 2027:

Join us for our annual Literacy in Motion: Linking Arms Conference happening February 19-20, 2027. Attend this enlightening conference where you will be exposed to knowledge and practice in literacy, language and dyslexia. Earn CEUs for your credential, employment requirements and more. Click the button below the flyer to be directed to our events landing page where you can learn more about the conference and register!

Parents for Reading Justice: Turning Questions Into Action:

Join Parents for Reading Justice on Wednesday, November 18, at 1:00 PM via Zoom for an important conversation about literacy education, dyslexia awareness, and student support in New Mexico schools. Together, parents, educators, and advocates will discuss plans for community screenings of the documentary Our Dyslexic Children in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, share concerns, and identify opportunities for meaningful change. Whether you're new to the conversation or have participated before, your voice matters! Help us turn questions into answers and work toward better literacy outcomes for all New Mexico children.

Structured Literacy Symposium:

We are having a Structured Literacy Symposium on December 1, 2027 by Dr. Sarah Brown. This will be an online event from 6-7pm and we will need you to place the attached flier on the events page as well as create a button below the flyer for attendees to click to be directed to the event landing page to purchase access to the symposium.

We’d love to hear from you

Whether you're eager to discover more about our endeavors in supporting the dyslexia community or interested in collaborating with us we're here and ready to connect. We welcome your inquiries and look forward to engaging with you.

Location

PO Box 15517, Rio Rancho, NM 87174

Phone

1-505-750-8256

Email

southwestidanm@gmail.com

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