National Hearing Loss Resources

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Virtual Resources

CIT is a professional organization dedicated to laying the educational foundations for interpreters to build bridges of understanding. While focused primarily on interpreters working between American Sign Language…

Categories: Interpreter Association, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Training
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Virtual
National

The Boys Town National Research Hospital Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Center extends a warm welcome to sign language interpreters whose passion is to provide excellent services in educational…

Categories: Interpreter Training, Mentorship, Resources, Training
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Virtual

AL

A (not so) BRIEF HISTORY OF MHIT
Alabama's Mental Health Interpreter Training project has been a quarter of a century in the…

Categories: Interpreter Training, Mental Health
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Physical
Virtual

CA

Each student at CSUN is unique and utilizes services according to his or her individual needs. We understand that new students require access to services that will ease their transition to a four-year college. During…

Categories: Disability Services, Education
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Physical

DSPS leads the campus community in its commitment to recognize disability as a valued aspect of diversity, to embrace access as a matter of social justice, and to design environments that are more inclusive and…

Categories: Accessibility Services, College Experience, Disability Services
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Physical

The Special Resource Center facilitates academic success for students with disabilities by providing equal access to educational opportunities in an integrated campus setting.

The Special Resource Center's (SRC…

Categories: Disability Services, Education
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Physical

DSPS provides services for students who have a verified disability, which poses a limitation on the person's ability to academically succeed. Although not every disability needs accommodations, many do. Sometimes the…

Categories: Disability Services, Education
Location Type
Physical

CT

The Connecticut Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (CRID) is a community based professional membership organization with a goal of promoting equal communication access.

CRID is composed of certified and non-…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Training
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Physical
Categories: Disability Services
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Physical

DC

Categories: Deaf-Blind/Deaf/Hard of Hearing Events, Interpreter Training
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Physical

FL

FRID is a professional organization that strives to foster the growth of the American Sign Language interpreting profession in the state of Florida.

Categories: Interpreter Advocacy, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Scholarships, Interpreter Screening, Interpreter Training
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Physical
Virtual

IL

Categories: Child Resources, Advocacy, Information, Services, Support, Committee of Parents and Professionals
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Physical

IN

Categories: Professional Development, ASL Teacher Networking, Advocacy, Workshops
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Physical

MD

Categories: Interpreter Training
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Physical

NM

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 the New Mexico…

Categories: Interpreter, Interpreter Advocacy, Interpreter Association, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Resources, Interpreter Scholarships, Interpreter Support, Interpreter Training, Interpreter Workshops, Interpreters, Interpreting Training, Interpreting Workshops, Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Affiliate
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Virtual

NY

Categories: Interpreting, Video Remote Interpreting, Interpreter Training
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Physical

TN

Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is nonprofit organization serving Middle Tennessee, northern Alabama, and southern Kentucky. In 2019, we expanded to open offices in Memphis, TN, now serving Shelby County and…

Categories: Adult Education, Advocacy, ASL Classes, CART Services, Empowerment, Gym, Interpreter Training, Interpreting, Outreach, Professional Development, Resources, Video Remote Interpreting, Youth Education
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Physical
Virtual

Chattanooga State Community College offers support services for students with a variety of disabilities who are seeking one year certificates or two-year associate degrees. Services may include interpreters, note-…

Categories: Assistive Devices, Disability Services, Education, Interpreter Services
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Physical
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 citizens and/or…
Categories: Disability Services
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Physical
PreK-12 Education
Categories: Developmental Disabilities, Disability Services, Education, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
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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 disabilities gain…
Categories: Disability Services
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Disability Rights Tennessee (DRT) provides free legal and advocacy services in an effort to protect the rights of Tennesseans with disabilities. If you need help, you can contact our Intake Advocates at 1-800-342-1660…
Categories: Disability Services, Legal Services, Publications
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Physical
East Tennessee State University is committed to the goal of integrating students with disabilities into the campus community to the fullest extent possible. Services are offered within a framework that stresses…
Categories: Disability Services
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Physical
*Refer to Statewide Services: Rehabilitation Services, Administrative Office for description. Additional Counselor for the Deaf: Amber Chessor: (615) 253-7293 (Voice) amber.chessor@tn.gov
Categories: Disability Services, Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
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Physical

A Center for Independent Living providing information and referral, peer support, advocacy, skills training, transition services, employment readiness, benefits counseling, ADA consultations, and Braille…

Categories: Disability Services, Organizations
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Physical
Our mission is to build better Tennessee communities by providing diverse cultural visual/performing arts, education, and quality speechlanguage- hearing services to underserved, under-represented, underinsured, and/or…
Categories: Disability Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
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Physical
Classroom accommodations determined on an individual basis including note-taker services, interpreters, career and academic counseling. TTYs and closed-captioned TV/VCR units are available. Students should request…
Categories: Disability Services
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Physical
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 turn, give the…
Categories: Disability Services
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Physical
Signal Centers’ AT Center provides assistive technology that modifies items in the home and workplace for individuals with disabilities to gain and maintain self-sufficiency. The focus of Signal Centers' Assistive…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Services
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Physical
The S.I.L.C. is an independent leadership not-for-profit organization that represents cross disability, consumer control, choice and empowerment. The Council is a governor appointed body comprised of Tennesseans with…
Categories: Disability Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
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Physical
The Committee is appointed by the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services. The chairman of the TCEPD is Greg Morrell of Bristol, Tennessee. The committee conducts educational programs regarding the Americans…
Categories: Disability Services
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Physical

Established by law in 1978, TCDHH is charged to advocate for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf-Blind, gather relating statistics, be a bureau of information, encourage the development and coordination of programs,…

Categories: Disability Services, State Council for the Deaf
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Physical
The Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities is an independent office in state government funded through the federal Developmental Disabilities Act. The Council works to ensure that Tennesseans with…
Categories: Developmental Disabilities, Disability Services
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Physical

The Coalition is a statewide membership alliance of organizations committed to influencing society to value, include and support people with disabilities. It is project-driven with current activities directed toward…

Categories: Disability Services, Publications
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Physical

Tennessee Disability Pathfinder connects individuals with disabilities, their families, caregivers, and service providers to appropriate community resources and assists those who need help navigating disability…

Categories: Disability Services, Publications
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Physical

TRC at Smyrna is a residential comprehensive rehabilitation center operated by the Division of Rehabilitation Services, Department of Human Services. Primary programs of service include vocational evaluation,…

Categories: Disability Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
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Physical
The Resource Center for the Visually Impaired is located on the campus of the Tennessee School for the Blind in Nashville, Tennessee. The services of the RCVI are available to public school systems, to eligible,…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Disability Services, Education
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Physical

Employment Assistance, Self-Care/Daily Living Classes, Social/Recreational, Personal/Self-Help Classes, Home Access Program, ADA Compliance, Voting Accessibility, Musical Therapy, Statistics/Surveys and Information…

Categories: Disability Services, Employment Services
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Physical

TX

What are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services?

The Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is the center for awareness and education on deaf and hard of hearing issues and services in Texas. Our goal is to (1) help…

Categories: Accessibility Services, Adult/Kids Resources, Camp, Communication Services, Deaf Visor Card, Information & Referral, Interpreter Certification, Interpreter Training, Technology Support
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Physical

What we’re all about
At StreetLeverage, we are committed to the belief that it is often the most obvious and important realities that are the hardest to see and talk about.

To that end…

Categories: Interpreter Resources, Interpreter Training, Sign Language Interpreter Education
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Virtual
National

The Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is the center for awareness and education on deaf and hard of hearing issues and services in Texas. Our goal is to (1) help connect people to resources and services, (2…

Categories: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Camp, Deaf Driver Card, Hearing Aid Purchase Assistance, Interpreter Training, Interpreter/CART Services, Resources
Location Type
Virtual

WA

Our Mission
The goals of the WSRID are to educate, to support and to promote the certification of interpreters/transliterators and to provide information to the general public. The…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Training
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Physical

WY

Categories: Interpreter Resources, Interpreter Training
Location Type
Physical