Bajan Stars Dyslexia Support Organization

18/05/2026

Week 6 Membership Drive Campaign
Welcome to Bajan Stars Dyslexia Support Organization
Our Mission
To support, educate, empower, and advocate for individuals with dyslexia and other learning differences in Barbados and the Caribbean.
Dyslexia affects reading and learning, but it does not define intelligence or potential.
Many people with dyslexia are creative, gifted, and highly capable.
With understanding, encouragement, and the right support, individuals with dyslexia can thrive in school, work, and life.

11/05/2026

11/05/2026

WEEK 5: BAJAN STARS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM
“Join the Movement. Support Dyslexia in Barbados.”
Poster Text (Refined)
Join the Movement. Support Dyslexia in Barbados.
Be part of something meaningful.
Help us build a stronger, more inclusive future.
Students, Parents, Educators, and Supporters
Your voice matters. Your support creates change.
Join Bajan Stars Today
Be part of a movement that changes lives.
The Bajan Stars Dyslexia Support Organization is creating safe spaces, real opportunities, and powerful support systems for individuals with dyslexia across Barbados.
Whether you are a student, parent, teacher, or supporter, there is a place for you here.
Together, we empower.
Together, we support.
Together, we rise.
Join today and make a difference.
SUPPORT NETWORKS & ORGANIZATIONS
Theme: “No One Stands Alone”
Core Groups & Activities
Parent Support Groups
• Monthly meet-ups (in-person & virtual)
• Safe space to share challenges and solutions
• Guest sessions with specialists (reading strategies, emotional support)
Student Mentorship Program
• Pair students with mentors (older students or trained volunteers)
• Homework help sessions
• Confidence-building workshops (reading, speaking, creativity)
Craft Support Group (Unique to Your Brand Vision)
• Hands-on creative sessions (weaving, art, textile, storytelling)
• Builds confidence through creativity rather than academics alone
• Opportunity to showcase and sell creations (link to Adélabu-style empowerment)
Youth Support Group
• Peer-led discussions
• Games, storytelling, and confidence-building exercises
• Leadership development opportunities
Professional Network
• Teachers, therapists, psychologists, and creatives
• Resource sharing and training workshops
• Advocacy and policy discussions
Impact (Expanded)
• No one feels isolated or misunderstood
• Stronger family and community support systems
• Increased confidence in students with dyslexia
• Access to tools, resources, and mentorship
• Creative expression as a pathway to success
• National awareness and advocacy growth
DIGITAL STRATEGY (Where Growth Happens)
Facebook (Community Hub)
• Parent discussions & live Q&A sessions
• Event announcements
• Testimonials and success stories
Instagram (Storytelling & Youth Engagement)
• Short videos of student journeys
• Before/after confidence stories
• Creative outputs (art, craft, writing)
WhatsApp (Direct Connection)
• Support group chats (parents, youth, mentors)
• Quick updates and reminders
• Daily encouragement messages
Hashtags (Expanded & Strategic)
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04/05/2026

POSTER 3: Strengths (Week 3)
“Dyslexia Minds Are Creative Minds.”
Caption:
Many people with dyslexia excel in creativity, innovation, and problem-solving.
Different thinking builds a stronger Barbados.
Accessible Learning Materials
Simple changes can make a big difference:
• Dyslexia-friendly fonts
• Audio versions of lessons
• Visual and hands-on learning tools Impact:
• Students learn in ways that suit their brains
• Reduced stress around reading-heavy tasks

04/05/2026

POSTER 4: Membership Drive (Week 4)
Public Awareness & Reducing Stigma
Dyslexia is often misunderstood.
A national awareness effort could help people understand that:
• Dyslexia is not a lack of intelligence
• Many successful people have dyslexia
• It is a different way of processing information
Impact:
• More supportive families and communities
• Increased self-esteem for individuals
“Join the Movement. Support Dyslexia in Barbados.”
• Caption:
Be part of something meaningful.
• Join Bajan Stars Dyslexia Support Organization and help create real change.
Who can be members?
• Based on how dyslexia support organizations generally operate (including in Barbados and the Caribbean), members can include:
1. Persons with dyslexia
• Children, youth, and adults who have dyslexia or other learning differences
• Individuals seeking support, advocacy, or skill development
2. Parents and family members
• Parents of children with dyslexia
• Guardians and relatives who want guidance and support
• Families looking to better understand and assist their loved ones
3. Educators and professionals
• Teachers (primary, secondary, special education)
• Tutors and literacy specialists
• Educational psychologists and therapists
• Social workers and guidance counsellors
4. Volunteers and advocates
• Individuals interested in supporting dyslexia awareness
• Community members who want to help with programmes, events, or outreach
5. Organizations and partners
• Schools and training institutions
• NGOs and community groups working in education or disability support
6. Supporters of the cause
• Anyone interested in promoting literacy, inclusion, and awareness of dyslexia
• Join today.
“If your child is struggling to read, you are not alone and there is support.”
“Many bright children in Barbados are being misunderstood. We’re here to change that.”
We want to speak to their pain.
• Free workshops
• Parent support groups
• Learning tips for children
We want to help you and your children to read and spell.
REMOVE FEAR & STIGMA
We know some parents hesitate because of shame or fear.
• “Dyslexia is not a weakness, it’s a different way of learning.”
• “Your child is not slow; they learn differently.”
• We are building a support system for every child in Barbados”
• “No child should struggle alone”
• If you know a child who is struggling to read, you’re not alone.
Bajan Stars Dyslexia Support Organization is here to help parents, children, and teachers understand dyslexia and find real solutions. We offer support, guidance, and a community that cares. Join us today let’s make sure no child is left behind.”
Visual Layout
• Community circle of diverse people
• Star symbol (Bajan Stars identity)
• Bold CTA button style
Text on Poster
“Join the Movement. Support Dyslexia in Barbados.”
Caption:
Be part of something meaningful.
Join Bajan Stars Dyslexia Support Organization and help create real change.
Students, Parents, Educators, Supporters, Join today.