National Hearing Loss Resources

Established in June, 1998, the University of Tennessee Center on Deafness (COD) provides an array of programs for research, training, and outreach services that are related to deafness and…

Child Hearing Services provides aural-habilitation services to children with hearing loss and their families, birth through 21. Pre- and post-cochlear implant assessments, mainstreaming…

General information about City programs as applicable to persons with disabilities; investigate complaints about accessibility to City programs or services and provide reasonable accommodations for…

The University of Tennessee's Clarence Brown Theatre puts on several shows a year. There is always one scheduled interpreted performance for each show but requests can be made for the shows to be…

The Clarence Brown Theater offers a variety of plays each season. Assistive Listening Devices are always available. Open Captioning will be provided on the first Sunday matinee of each performance…

Church Location:

North Knoxville Baptist Church

(Kerr Building)

Mailing Address:

PO Box 9867, Knoxville, TN 37940

We are a community-based organization focused…

The Disability Resource Center is a non-profit organization run for and BY people with disabilities. It is a community-based, non-residential program of services designed to assist persons with…

Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a federal and state-funded program providing services to help individuals with disabilities enter or return to employment. It is designed to assist individuals of…

The purpose of the ETRRC is to provide a systematic way to assess and respond to local education agencies (LEAs) and related service agencies who need to improve programs for children with…

See Tennessee Technology Access Project under Statewide Services for description.

Four-year Bachelor's degree in Human Services with an emphasis on educational interpreting. In addition to required core courses students take their major courses in American Sign Language,…

Interpreted services for the Deaf are provided Saturdays at 6:00pm at the main campus on Faith Promise Lane. Services can be viewed online as well.

The interpreted Sunday service is from 10:30AM to 12:00PM. Interpreted First Wednesday Worship and Communion Service at 6:30 p.m. (the first Wednesday of every month) *Reserved seating on…

Meetings are held the second Thursday of every month from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Hearing and Speech Foundation, 1652 East Broadway Avenue, Maryville, TN 37804. Meetings take place from September…

We strive to serve all persons who experience hearing loss, their friends and families, as well as those who work in related hearing health fields.

ILN is a language school designed to help Christians gain the tools they need to reach the lost here in America and around the world. Through completion of our courses, you will receive an approved…

Public library reference service by phone or by E-mail: reference@knoxlib.org, closed captioned videotapes, and public use of TTY available for local calls.

Provides services and support to students who are deaf and hard of hearing. These services are provided itinerantly to students in inclusive settings and/or students within self-contained classes…

Established in 1977, Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard-of-Hearing persons by providing a wide array of services that empower them to become fully…

A federally funded preschool program. Serves income-eligible children (must meet poverty guidelines) ages 3 and 4. Comprehensive services include: Education, Nutrition, Parent Involvement, Social…

TypeWell Transcriber, RID-NIC Certified Sign Language Interpreter

The ODS assists students with documented disabilities by determining their eligibility for services and then working with students to determine reasonable accommodations and services which will, in…

The Pediatric Language Clinic (PLC) is a family-focused early intervention program for children birth to three years of age who are in need of intensive services due to significant social/…

Provides rehabilitation services for eligible people experiencing Deaf-Blindness in Tennessee.

The 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. services are interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing. There is a Sunday School class for students at 9:30 on Sundays with deaf instructors on the main campus in apex…

Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship: 10:45 a.m. Sunday Evening Worship: 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Evening: 7:00 p.m. All services interpreted for the Deaf

The Tennessee Association of the Deaf is an organization whose primary objectives are to (1) promote the educational, economic and social welfare of deaf and hard of hearing people and (2) to…

Meetings: Third Saturday of every month at KACCD Community Center, October and December: 6:00p.m.). NOTE: September-December meetings are Covered Dish affairs. *Refer to Statewide Services for…

Members of the Tennessee Deaf Golfers Association hold their annual meeting in February and hold a golf outing monthly from March through November; a special meeting may follow if needed. The…

Consumer organization of Deaf-Blind individuals and their families and professionals.

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 loss…

Pre-School through Grade twelve educational/residential program for deaf and hard of hearing children, ages 3-22. Referrals accepted from local school systems only.

The Tennessee Department of Human Services' Division of Rehabilitation Services recognizes the unique needs of individuals who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing. In 2005, the division…

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…

Covers 26 counties in East Tennessee. Provides diagnostic and evaluation services to individuals and patients with any type of developmental or genetic problem. Multi-disciplinary evaluation which…

The Educational Interpreting Program at the University of Tennessee prepares students to work as professional interpreters and transliterators with deaf and hard of hearing children and adults. An…