AskSandy – The National Hearing Loss Resource Website

Announcing the new National Hearing Loss Resource Website featuring the AskSandy search engine. Here to unite each state’s resources for the D/DB/HH (Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing), people who are hearing, parents, professionals, educators, children, adults.

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Serving the Residents of Tennessee

Welcome to the public resource about hearing loss and deafness that is available to ALL Tennesseans regardless of your ability to hear! Check out our statewide event calendar; lending library of books, videos and equipment; Tennessee Directory of Services for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, and more!

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TN Directory of Services is now part of AskSandy.org National Resources

The Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing is happy to announce that the TN Directory of Services served as the catalyst for the creation of the new National Hearing Loss Resource website! There are hundreds of organizations, services, and businesses listed.

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Calendar of Events

Look for or post events in the deaf and hard of hearing community across the entire state of Tennessee!  The calendar is also searchable by area of the state or type of event.

Interpreted Marionette Shows

Great for children and adults alike! A variety of marionette and puppet shows performed at the Nashville Public Library are interpreted into ASL.  (A sound track accompanies the videos.)
(Special thanks to Wishing Chair Productions and the Nashville Public Library Foundation!)

Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

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Updated: January 14, 2022

Tennessee Upcoming Events

Nov
21
Why Care? The Power of Connection to a Stronger Community - Virtual Workshop

Join us for an inspiring workshop with Melissa Yingst to explore the vital role of empathy and connection in building an inclusive community. Discover how your involvement can make a meaningful impact and help you become a more effective ally - your…

  • Virtual/Online
Nov
22
Tennessee Organization of the Deaf-Blind (TODB) Statewide Meeting

AGENDA:

9:15am to 9:45am CST - Light Breakfast / Social Time    

9:30am to 10:00am CST – Joining of Zoom

10:00am to 12:00pm, CST – Meeting and Program
 

MEETING PROGRAM:

Speaker: Helen Keller…

  • In Person
  • Virtual/Online
Nov
23
Ooltewah Deaf Chat

Fourth Saturday of every month, 10:00 am

Wired Coffee 5707 Main St
Ooltewah, TN

 


  • In Person
Nov
23
Back to Bliss - Relief for the Interpreter Body (Virtual Workshop)

Are long hours of interpreting and poor posture affecting your back? Join Jen's workshop, designed specifically for sign language interpreters, to learn how to alleviate back pain, improve posture, and strengthen your spine through targeted yoga…

  • Virtual/Online
Nov
24
Deaf Friendsgiving

Join us for wonderful dinner where we will celebrate all God is accomplishing throughout Deaf Ministries. Also, there will be giveaways including one camp dove registration and a live christmas tree! 

This is a free event, please RSVP by…

  • In Person
Dec
3
TN Department of Human Services Division of Rehabilitation Services presents Transition Tuesday 12/3/24

A virtual information session for Tennessee students with disabilities who are preparing to transition to adult life and work.

Zoom Room Link: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77101502745?pwd=cmlN WhrNcAVH4S1HcyPMjVkqCzptcX.1 

Meeting ID: 771…

  • Virtual/Online
Dec
7
Navigating Jury Duty | Hosted by Sign Language Studio LLC

$35.00

Virtual Workshop 
December 7, 2024 
9am - 12pm CENTRAL TIME

Workshop Description: 
This workshop is specifically designed to equip interpreters to navigate the various aspects of interpreting jury duty. We…

  • Virtual/Online
Dec
7
Navigating Jury Duty (Virtual Workshop)

Workshop Description: 
This workshop is specifically designed to equip interpreters to navigate the various aspects of interpreting jury duty. We will discuss topics such as: the Voir Dire process during jury selection, the significance of…

  • Virtual/Online