Flipping The Script
The Dyslexia Tutoring Program (DTP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children and adults with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences learn to read, write, and spell. DTP provides free, one-on-one, multisensory tutoring through trained volunteers who use the Orton-Gillingham approach. By removing barriers to literacy, the program empowers students to gain confidence, achieve academic success, and build brighter futures.


Let’s be real for a second: the transition from the classroom to the cubicle (or the remote home office) is a massive
A Dedicated Volunteer Helps Brings a Dream to Life in Anne Arundel County We are thrilled about our landmark partnership with Bodkin
As part of our efforts to better understand our impact and continue strengthening our work, we recently gathered feedback from tutors, scholars,
Many of us grew up hearing the phrase “it takes a village.” Often invoked when talking about raising children, DTP recognizes the
Reaching further… For over 40 years, DTP has been focused on building literacy in Baltimore one reader at a time. Make no
At the Dyslexia Tutoring Program (DTP), we believe that literacy is a fundamental civil right. However, for many students in Baltimore and
Here’s something we see all the time at DTP: a student who’s been struggling with reading for months suddenly lights up when
In classrooms across Baltimore and countless other cities, a quiet crisis unfolds daily. Children sit in the back rows, struggling to decode
This year, DTP focused on one of the most important parts of our mission: building the systems that will help us understand,
There are so many ways you can change lives through DTP. As an organization that relies 100% on charitable contributions, your support
Change touched every corner of DTP this past year—and 2026 is shaping up to be not just a new year, but a
The past 4 months for DTP have been full of connection, collaboration, and community celebration. We’re excited to share with you some
We know that news of a government shutdown can create anxiety and uncertainty for families across Baltimore. As your community at the
October marks LGBTQ+ History Month, a time when we celebrate the achievements and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community while also reflecting on
5 Ways Baltimore Families Can Turn Reading Struggles into Success Stories September is National Literacy Month, and for Baltimore families facing reading
“Our guiding question is what if a different way of thinking was your greatest strength?” asks Executive Director Dalbin Osorio. “At DTP,
