Dyslexia Institute of Southern New Mexico

Mission Statement
To provide highest quality instruction, therapy and remediation to persons of all ages and income levels whose lives are affected by dyslexia and related learning disabilities. Students of Dyslexia Institute of Southern New Mexico, Inc. will receive organized, multi-sensory, comprehensive, structured instruction with emphasis on the basic skills of reading and math. Dyslexia Institute of Southern New Mexico, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity or religion. However, our goals go beyond academics. Over the years, self esteem soars as success comes within reach. Thus, our ultimate goal, in partnership with families, is to develop confident, literate adults ready to take their places as responsible and productive citizens.

History
2008
Dyslexia Institute of Southern New Mexico, Inc. (DISNM) was formed.

2009
DISNM was recognized by the New Mexico Attorney General's office as a non-profit corporation in the state.

Federal 501(c)3 status granted in 2011

Executive Director / Dyslexia Therapist
Ellen Saige

• New Mexico Level III Master Teacher Certification
• MA Special Education
• Graduate of Scottish Rite Dyslexia Therapist Training Program
• 20+ years public school teaching, followed by 10 years of Dyslexia Therapy

Board of Directors

Officers

President Fran Boldt
--francesfaye2@gmail.com

Vice President Dixie Felipe
--dixietony@comcast.net

Treasurer Nora Marrujo
--nora.marrujo@gmail.com

Secretary Barb Records
--barbrecords@aol.com

Directors

Lisanne Grant
--lgrant@dacc.nmsu.edu

Stephen Jenkins
--compaq1275@gmail.com

Russ Records
--recordsrr@aol.com

Dale Yeo
--y.dale43@gmail.com

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