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

Oct
15
All About Medicare


Presenter: Sheila Love, with the Benefits Solutions Group. This event will be held at Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing WEST. 

If need more information, please contact Mary Kathryn. 


  • In Person
Oct
17
Resume & Job Interview Workshop

This workshop will be about Resume & Job Interview. It will be held at the Bridges for the Deaf and Hearing EAST. 

Please find the event registration link to register for this event. 

If you need more information, please…

  • In Person
Oct
19
Oct
19
Haunted Museum 2024!


The Tennessee State Museum will celebrate its highly-anticipated Haunted Museum Storytelling Festival 2024, offering families a free, fun and safe Halloween event for children of all ages. Each year, the Museum dresses up in its Halloween décor and…

  • In Person
Oct
19
Little Shop of Horrors

ASL Interpreted Performance - the Turner Theatre at the Factory in Franklin, TN. Satisfy your craving for musical comedy with this wickedly entertaining sci-fi show about a plant that craves human flesh! Little Shop of Horrors tells a captivating story…

  • In Person
Oct
19
Trunk or Treat

There will be candy, games, and face paintings! This event will be at Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing WEST. 

Please find the event registration link if you will be hosting a haunted trunk there. Please arrive between 2:30-3:45 P.M…

  • In Person
Oct
20
Annual Deaf Family Day

Calling all connected to the Deaf Community! Our annual Deaf Family Day is October 20th and the international Deaf Magician, Magic Morgan and Liliana, will be in there! Come watch the performance and enjoy some fall fun! Event is FREE but please…

  • In Person
Oct
22
Fire & Life Safety Workshop

Kimberly Strong, a Fire Education Specialist with Memphis Fire Prevention & Public Education, will facilitate this workshop, focusing on how the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities can stay safe in the event of a fire.

Please find the event…

  • In Person