Dyslexia Awareness Month

A time to raise awareness, celebrate people with dyslexia, and help more Canadians understand dyslexia and the importance of ensuring every child has the opportunity to learn to read

Ways to get involved

There are many ways to support Dyslexia Awareness Month this October.

Wear red

Organize a “Wear Red Day” at your school, workplace or in your community.

Visit a lighting

Gather your family and friends, wear red, and visit a participating landmark.

Share your photos

Show us how you’re supporting dyslexia awareness.

Get resources

Order fact sheets, checklists, bookmarks and more to share in your community.

However you participate, use #DyslexiaCAN to help us turn Canada red for dyslexia this October.

Building and Monument Lightings

Learning Opportunites