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
10
Special Virtual Workshop with Linsay Darnell Jr.!


Come Join Linsay Darnall Jr., a former member of the NAD Board, and very active in leadership. This is a unique opportunity to connect with a leader in the Deaf community and share your thoughts and ideas. 


Workshop Schedule …

  • Virtual/Online
Oct
11
Game Day & Octoberfest

There will be games, brats, pretzels, and door prizes! Bring a side or dessert to share! No registration necessary!

If need more information, please contact Amy Stockard. 


  • In Person
Oct
12
Happy Hands at Hamilton Place Mall (Chattanooga)

This very casual group meets the second Saturday of every month at Hamilton Place Mall in the Food Court 5pm.

Those that arrive first, secure a large enough area of tables and start waving for the rest of us to find you!

This group is open…

  • In Person
Oct
12
Cornhole Cookout

Burgers, Hotdogs & Drinks Provided!

Please bring sides & desserts!

Giftcards for winners! Door Prizes! 

Please find the event registration link to register for this event. The deadline is October 8th! 


  • In Person
Oct
13
ASL Fall Festival 2024

Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with food trucks, trunk-or -treating, yard games and community vendors! It's the perfect opportunity to connect, celebrate, and make lasting memories. 

Interested in becoming a vendor? Reach out to us!

For…

  • In Person
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