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National Hearing Loss Resources
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- provides an organizational structure for interpreters/transliterators;
- promotes quality interpreting services;
- recognizes…
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The American Tinnitus Association (ATA), headquartered in Vienna, VA has been a publicly supported 501(c)3 organization since 1971, with its Scientific Advisory…
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The Usher Syndrome Coalition’s mission is to raise awareness and accelerate research for the most common genetic cause of combined deafness and blindness. The…A national organization of families and professionals committed to education, empowering and supporting parents and families to create opportunities for their children who are deaf and hard of…
Maine RID is an affiliate state chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc (RID). We are a membership driven, non-profit organization that…
To create a community of interpreters that collaborates to grow as a profession and in turn provide the highest quality of communication access to the Deaf community of New Mexico. The mission of…
A church where the Deaf and their families can worship together. We offer Bible study classes choir/drama, prayer meetings and fellowship. We also offer counseling services, sign classes, worship…
Provides information, emotional support, and resources for families who have children with special health care needs: disability, chronic illness, and physical or mental health conditions.…
Family Voices of TN PEARS is a statewide program that directly supports families and their children who are D/deaf or hard of hearing by connecting them with a Parent Guide and providing the…
Marty's Center is a specialized and intensive language-based program that provides services to children with hearing-impairments and speech/language impairments in a comprehensive inclusive…
Services for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH) is a program of STARS designed to prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs among deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals from…
Life can be busy and complicated, and as much as we love the fellowship with other interpreters, sometimes we have to just take a workshop on the fly. SLS has you covered! We now offer workshops…
- Sound Beginnings is an early intervention program designed for families with infants or children (birth - 3 years) who have been newly diagnosed as having a hearing loss.
- The Tennessee Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program promotes the hearing screening of all infants prior to hospital discharge or by ONE month of age; audiologic evaluation by THREE months…
TEIS, Office of Early Childhood Services, Tennessee Department of Education, is a statewide home-based program for families of infants and toddlers from birth to age 3 with hearing loss, vision…
What does a day at the Deaf Camp look like?
The Deaf camp is a 7-week day camp for Deaf and hard of hearing children, their siblings, and children with Deaf…We provide parent to parent support for families of deaf and hard of hearing children across the state of Tennessee without a bias around communication modes or methodology. We are dedicated to…
- The Tennessee School for the Deaf offers online conversational sign language classes only to families with deaf or hard of hearing children 0- 5 years of age. The time of the classes are determined…
West Tennessee School for the Deaf (WTSD) is home to a vibrant community of students, educators, and specialists in communication, language, and learning. Our students make a promise each morning…