Welcome to the Manitoba Reading Association
Welcome to the Manitoba Reading Association's website! The Manitoba Reading Association (MRA) is a provincial council of the International Literacy Association. We include over 500 teachers, parents, students, and others committed to the promotion of literacy and to the improvement of reading and writing instruction throughout Manitoba. We also support the development of literacy throughout the province with our local councils.
Preparing children for their literacy future is the most important work anyone can do.
Call for Nominations: MRA Vice-President
The Nominating Committee is accepting applications to serve as Vice-President on its volunteer board with elections taking place May 4th, 2019.
The Vice-President serves the provincial council for a 4-year term serving 1 year terms as vice president, president elect, president and past president.
For any inquiries please speak to a board member or visit the MRA table at the Summit.
More information can be found at our Call for Nominations page.
The Vice-President serves the provincial council for a 4-year term serving 1 year terms as vice president, president elect, president and past president.
For any inquiries please speak to a board member or visit the MRA table at the Summit.
More information can be found at our Call for Nominations page.
Recent Updates
AGM Information |
Updated Speaker Directory |
New: Parent Resource Page |
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See our events page for full details of the May 4th AGM. All are welcome!
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Our Speaker Directory has a new addition: Kevin Sylvester. Be sure to see all the authors in our growing directory. If you're an literacy speaker who would like to be included, you can find information about that here.
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Click here to see the brand-new Parent Resource Page, including a wonderful parent's guide on supporting children with literacy.
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Upcoming EventsSaturday, May 4, 2019
Annual General Meeting Westwood Library 66 Allard Avenue, Winnipeg 10 AM: AGM 2 PM: Escape Room (address below) The Real Escape Canada 3137 Portage Avenue Thursday, May 30, 2019 Annual Awards Evening Niakwa Country Club 620 Niakwa Rd., Winnipeg $20 entry fee More details to follow |