IDA-PA Board Members – 2026

President
Melanie Young

Vice President
Candace Hall

Secretary – Corresponding
Denise Morelli

Secretary – Recording
Shakela Strawberry

Treasurer
Mandie Payne

Collect Impact Coordinator
Mandy Ubele

Past President
Jessica McKee

Board Members

Olabimpe Abayomi-Ige, Ph.D.
Yvonne D’Uva Howard
Codie Sauers
Lori Severino

IDA-PA MISSION STATEMENT

We champion individuals with dyslexia and all students learning to read. We support their families, community, educators, and related professionals. Throughout Pennsylvania and Delaware, we increase awareness about dyslexia, provide education and resources, and promote best practices for teaching reading based on scientific research.