LIBRARY SERVICES FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
Physical
Nashville Public Library
615 Church Street
Nashville, TN 37219
United States
Organization Contact Name
Sandy Cohen, Director
Email Address
Phone
(800) 342-3262 (Voice, TTY)
Alternate Phone
(615) 290-5211 (Video Phone)
Fax
(615) 862-5494
Organization Description
A statewide information resource center regarding all aspects of hearing loss, deafness and deaf-blindness. Services include: 1) a lending library of books, media programs (videos, CDs and DVDs), and equipment including a variety of Assistive Listening Devices; 2) information and referral services; 3) community programming (i.e. Signing Story Times); 4) in-service training for library personnel; 5) a reference collection which includes magazines and newsletters relating to deafness and hearing loss; 6) a Demonstration Area of Assistive Devices; and 7) online resources such as the "Tennessee Directory of Services for People who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind;" an interactive TN Events Calendar; and social media accounts. This program is funded, in part, under an agreement with the Tennessee Department of State.
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Updated: May 15, 2023 2:58pm CDT