Do you want to meet people, go places, learn more, have fun? Start by networking with other reading and language arts professionals and join a professional organization. To get started, choose from the ones below: 

• The Michigan Reading Association
  1-616-361-2232
  www.mraread.org 
  
• The International Reading Association
  1-800-336-7323 or 1-800-628-8505 ext. 249
  www.reading.org
  
• The National Council of Teachers of English
  1-800-369-6283
  www.ncte.org
  
• National Institute for Literacy 
  www.nifl.gov
  
• Michigan Department of Education
  www.michigan.gov/mde