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GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY INTEREST MEETING

TIME:  5:30PM (CDT) / 6:30PM (EDT)

FOR:  TN Parents of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Kids

Learn how you can support critical legislation in the state. Whether or not your child uses assistive devices...uses ASL, spoken English, or both. We need your help!

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Queen Foreverr (Deaf Comedian)

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It was a little mistake and sorry for confusion from the previous post but still the same date on June 11 and 12... Make sure to check with the correct date is on JUNE 11 at Brinson downtown nightclub 341 Madison ave., Memphis, TN. 38103 on Friday at 5 PM and JUNE 12 at 7 PM is at Homewood suites 5811 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN. 38119 for the party night on Saturday.. Guest performance is QUEEN FOREVERR (Deaf Comedian)!!! Save a date and spread to others... hopefully looking forward to see you there and enjoy.

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DEAF FAMILY REUNION

Mark your calendars! DeafConnect's Family Reunion will be held at Marquette Park this year. We can't wait to see you there!

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BUILDING CONNECTIONS Remote Parent Weekend Retreat

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FREE 3-DAY WORKSHOP During these challenging times, UCLA Health and No Limits for deaf children are partnering to have a weekend filled with vital resources, essential workshops on hearing loss by experts in the field, and opportunities to connect with other families and build new and long-lasting friendships.   Teachers and Educators Welcomed! Captions and Spanish translation available.

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29TH Annual Educational Interpreters Institute

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This year EII will join in collaboration with TRID to provide virtual workshops specifically on educational interpreting. Monday-Wednesday, TSD Staff, EII participants and TRID members are all welcome. Friday evening June 25 and Saturday June 26, EII will be held in conjunction with TRID’s virtual annual conference.

Summer EII welcomes ASL Story Teller and Performer Dack Virnig and Antwan Campbell Educational Consultant for Deaf/Hard of Hearing and Interpreter Support with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction as presenters.

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2021 TRID State Conference - Unmasking Hearts and Minds: Sharing the Same Goal

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SCHEDULE:

6/25 Friday evening, 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Antwan Campbell - Educational Interpreting

6/26 Saturday morning, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Business Meeting - Free to attend

6/26 Saturday morning, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm 

Cre Limbeck-Dishaw - Interpreting in Educational Settings

6/26 Saturday afternoon, 2:45 pm - 4:45 pm (times will be confirmed soon)

Dr. Angela Scruggs - Self care