Southeast

CRAFTS and CONVERSATION

Monday, October 25th at 6:00PM

Presented by: Lauri Nelson, Ph.D.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Discuss strategies to help parents use rich and meaningful language activities within their daily routines.

2. Identify and discuss parents’ impact on promoting their child’s curiosity and creative thinking through children’s literature.

3. Discuss the use of experience books and story boards to promote literacy development.

Presented by:  Michelle Graham and Cheryl Broekelmann

Abstract/Description:

The Chattanooga Zoo will be hosting Boo in the Zoo Dream Night 2021 on Wednesday, October 13.

Dream Night is an event that welcomes all with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or special needs along with their families and caregivers. Dream Night is a no-cost, VIP event filled with decorations, furry friends, and more!

Join us for a FREE virtual, interactive tour of the award-winning Texas State Aquarium! ASL interpretation will be provided for this event.

Make a splash in a fun morning with DreamBank! Together we’ll explore a variety of habitats and vibrant wildlife through real-time cameras from the comforts of home. A memorable experience for kids (and kids at heart) who are fascinated by life under the sea!

*ASL interpretation will be provided for this event.

Webinar Description:

Start Times (by time zone):

12:00pm-1:00pm CT

1:00pm-2:00pm ET

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1BJCRrXcDL6ozsO

Captioning and ASL Interpreting will be provided at the site of the webinar

Description:

ZOOM CLASS coming soon!

Monday, August 16, 2021 @ 5:00PM

Are you interested in learning how to use ZOOM for meetings or video chatting? Maybe you know the basics but want to learn more. Partnership Services for the Deaf, Deaf/Blind, and Hard of Hearing is hosting a “How to ZOOM” class for our D/DB/HoH Community. The class will be limited to five people and will be taught in ASL. If you are interested, EMAIL psmith@partnershipfca.com

Mental Health Awareness Workshop

Monday, August 23rd

3:00 – 4:00PM

(in-person or ZOOM)

Join us at the Partnership Deaf Services office for a Mental Health Awareness workshop that will be presented by Jack Johnson and Joshua Weinstein from the Tennessee School for the Deaf. This workshop will help us recognize the signs of mental illness and how to get help when we need it. We encourage all of our Deaf community members to attend.

Back to School Backpacks!

Partnership Services for the Deaf, Deaf/Blind, & Hard of Hearing wants to help you get ready for school. We will be having a backpack & school supplies give-a-way in front of the office at 5600 Brainerd Road, Suite E-1. The event will be on Saturday, August 7th from 11:00AM to 1:00PM. This will be a drive-up event. If you are Deaf, Deaf/Blind or Hard of Hearing, or have children that are Deaf, Deaf/Blind or Hard of hearing, don’t miss the chance to get your free backpack and supplies!