National Hearing Loss Resources

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Virtual Resources

The Division of Rehabilitation Services administers programs that provide services to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech impediments.

Categories: Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Disability Resources
Location Type
Virtual

The Wisconsin Association of the Deaf (WAD, established in 1876 in Delavan, WI, is the state's premier civil rights advocacy based organization of, by and for deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind individuals in the…

Categories: Affiliate of the National Association of the Deaf, Community Resources, Deaf Advocacy, Deaf Resources, Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Advocacy, Education & Advocacy, Individual/Community Advocacy, Legal Advocacy
Location Type
Virtual

AL

AIDB is part of Alabama’s Early Intervention System.  Services are provided to eligible children, birth to 3 years of age, at no cost to families. A complete developmental evaluation/assessment is given to…

Categories: Deaf Education, Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Early Intervention and Education
Location Type
Physical

Our Objective is Simple:

“Support the Continued Growth and Development of the Profession”

It is the mission of ALRID to provide international, national, regional, state, and local forums and an…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

AZ

Mission Statement:
AZRID promotes the continued growth and development of the professions of interpretation, translation, and transliteration of American Sign Language and English.

Categories: Educational Interpreters Resource Material, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

CA

California Home for the Adult Deaf mission is to provide their Deaf residents with a home where they can feel safe and part of a family environment.

California Home for the Adult Deaf are dedicated to…

Categories: Assisted Living, Deaf Resources, Housing
Location Type
Physical

It is the mission of the Southern California Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf to promote best practices, equity, and representation within the profession of Sign Language Interpreting; provide professional…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

DC

Mission Statement
PCRID's mission is to support the continued growth and development of the sign language interpreting profession.
PCRID is committed to advancing the quality, professionalism and integrity of…

Categories: Interpreter Advocacy, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

HI

Aloha State Association of the Deaf, known as ASAD Hawai`i, is a nonprofit organization that aims to strive and meet its objectives in serving the deaf/hard of hearing people in the State of Hawai`i.

Categories: Deaf Resources, Nonprofit Organization
Location Type
Virtual

Hawai‘i RID, Inc. is an affiliate chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, a non-profit professional organization dedicated to the advancement of the field of professional interpreting. As an…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources, Sign Language Interpreter Education
Location Type
Virtual

IL

We're proud to offer a range of services to assist people with hearing impairment or hearing loss. Whether you're looking for hearing aids, audiology, speech and hearing therapy, or a referral to a specialist we…

Categories: Deaf Resources, Hard of Hearing, Resources
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

IN

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services provides assistance to identify and find resources to meet the needs of deaf and hard of hearing individuals and their families, throughout the state of Indiana.

Categories: Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deaf Resources, Resources
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

KS

Our Purpose
KAI-RID is an innovative and vibrant organization of unified sign language interpreters.  We affirm each member as a valuable resource, actively engaged in our ongoing development as professionals…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

Parent-to-Parent support is critical when parents have children who are deaf/hard of hearing.  PATHS is the parent support group for families with deaf/hard of hearing children in Kansas. It is…

Categories: Deaf Resources, Parent Support
Location Type
Virtual

Our Mission
The Whole Person connects people with disabilities to the resources they need by supporting independent choice and advocating for positive change in the community.

Our…

Categories: Deaf Resources
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

KY

Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is a comprehensive educational community that exists to empower those with hearing loss or speech, language and communication disorders to reach their full potential and…

Categories: Deaf Education, Deaf Resources, Early Intervention and Education
Location Type
Physical

KYRID is a non-profit organization of interpreters for the D/deaf and hard-of-hearing persons, students of interpreting and consumers. The principle objective of KYRID is to initiate, sponsor, promote, and execute…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

LA

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

Louisiana Rehabilitation Services (LRS) assists persons with disabilities in their desire to obtain, maintain or advance in competitive integrated employment and achieve independence in their communities by providing…

Categories: Blind Services, Deaf Resources, Disability Resources, Resources
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

MA

"At Clarke we teach children who are deaf or hard of hearing to listen and talk.  Children served by Clarke use advanced technologies, including cochlear implants and hearing aids, to maximize their access to sound.…

Categories: Audiology Services, Auditory Speech and Language, Birth-Age 3 Program, Inclusion Preschool Program, K-8 Program, Mainstream Services, Preschool/Early Childhood Programs, Summer Programs, Support Groups, Teleservices
Location Type
Physical
Virtual
National

Your regional representative knows all about the programs and services that are available to DeafBlind individuals, their families and service providers in your state and beyond, and can help you find and access the…

Categories: Advocacy, Assistive Technology Distribution, Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Helen Keller Association, Resources, Support Services
Location Type
Virtual

PHILOSOPHY
MassRID recognizes the minority status of Deaf people and the long history of linguistic and cultural oppression they have endured. We therefore publicly proclaim our respect and…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

ME

The Division for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing & Late Deafened (DDHHLD) provides a variety of services for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Late-Deafened citizens of Maine, including information, referral, and advocacy;…

Categories: Advising State Government, Deaf Resources, Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution, Disability Resources, Employment, Government Services, iCan Connect, Information & Referral, State Councils and Commissions, Vocational Rehabilitation
Location Type
Physical

MI

Mission
To promote the profession of sign language interpreters, ensure effective collaboration with Michigan Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing Communities and promote an inclusive environment…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

MN

Mission Statement
"It is the mission of the Minnesota Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (MRID) to provide state and local forums and an organizational structure for the continued growth and…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources, Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Affiliate
Location Type
Virtual

MS

The Mississippi Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf is an affiliate chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID).

Mission Statement
It is…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

The Office on Deaf and Hard of Hearing shall function as an agency of the state to advocate public policies, regulations, and programs to improve the quality and coordination of existing services for individuals with…

Categories: Deaf Resources
Location Type
Physical

NC

The Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing works to ensure that all Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or DeafBlind North Carolinians have the ability to communicate their needs and to receive information easily…

Categories: Assistive Technology, Communication Access, Deaf Resources
Location Type
Virtual

The mission of NCRID, Inc. is to provide state and local forums and an organizational structure for the continued growth and development of the profession of interpretation and transliteration of American Sign…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources, Sign Language Interpreter Education
Location Type
Virtual

NE

This is a community for Nebraska families to collaborate and share information and personal experiences.

Categories: Deaf Resources
Location Type
Virtual

NJ

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources, Interpreters
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

It is the mission of Summit Speech School to empower children with hearing loss to become effective communicators using listening and spoken language. With support from families and professionals, there are no limits…

Categories: Deaf Resources, Deaf Services, Itinerant Services, Parent Infant/Toddler Program
Location Type
Physical

NM

Community Outreach Program for the Deaf - New Mexico (COPD-NM) is a community-based organization that empowers Deaf and hard of hearing individuals to live independently and achieve their personal goals. COPD-NM…

Categories: ADA Compliance, ADA Law Information, Community Outreach, Independent Living, Interpreter Resources, Interpreter Services, Terminology, Tutoring, Vocational Services
Location Type
Physical

The NM Center for Language Access is the training branch of the Language Access Services Unit at the NM Administrative Office of the Courts. Our mission is to improve the quality of language access services for…

Categories: Assistance with Court, Interpreter, Interpreter Referral List, Interpreter Resources, Interpreting Services Information
Location Type
Virtual

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
Location Type
Virtual

The New Mexico Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing provides effective leadership, education, advocacy and programs to reduce barriers to the social, economic, educational, cultural and…

Categories: Accessibility Services, Deaf Resources, Employment Assistance, technical assistance
Location Type
Physical

NV

Nevada Care Connection works with older adults, people with disabilities, Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals, and family caregivers to explore a variety of services, resources, and programs available to them. Our…

Categories: Adult Deaf Resources, Deaf Resources
Location Type
Physical

It is the mission of the Nevada Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NVRID) to advocate for best practices in interpreting, professional development for practitioners, and for the highest standards in the provision…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

NY

MISSION STATEMENT
The NYC Metro RID Chapter supports sign language interpreters who work to provide effective access to communication between hearing and Deaf-Blind, Deaf or Hard of Hearing…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

OH

Columbus Colony Subsidized Housing is for the Elderly and Disabled. All apartments include hearing accessible feature; pull cords, blinds, garbage disposals, and air conditioning. They also have a small…

Categories: Deaf Resources, Housing, Housing Services
Location Type
Physical

Columbus Colony Housing II is a HUD Subsidized two story building with 49 units, with accessibility features for the deaf and 5 apartments with additional accessibility features for people with limited mobility.…

Categories: Deaf Resources, Housing, Housing Services, Seniors
Location Type
Physical
Categories: Library Resources, Deaf Resources, Deaf Culture and ASL Digital Books, Hearing Loss Resources
Location Type
Physical

OK

Project Services Information
Oklahoma Deaf-Blind Technical Assistance Project provides technical assistance to children, families, SoonerStart, Oklahoma Public Schools, or other agencies…

Categories: Deaf Resources, Family and Early Childhood Services, Technical Assistance for Children and Youth
Location Type
Physical

OR

Specializing in accommodating residents who are Deaf and DeafBlind with assisted living housing and respite care.

Categories: Deaf Resources, Deafblind, Housing, Respite Care, Senior Assisted Living
Location Type
Physical

Bridges Oregon, Inc. is a nonprofit organization serving Oregonians who are Deaf, DeafBlind, or Hard of Hearing or face other communication barriers. It is in our mission to facilitate equity and inclusiveness and to…

Categories: Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Education & Advocacy, Hard of Hearing
Location Type
Virtual

Information for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals and families about eligibility, resources, and service teams.

Categories: Deaf Resources, Disability Resources, Early Intervention Services, Hard of Hearing Information, Information & Assistance
Location Type
Physical

ORID is a community of volunteers striving to promote the socialization and professionalism of our interpreting community. Collectively, we empower local interpreters to continually advance our community, the…

Categories: Interpreter Advocacy, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

PA

Categories: Advocacy, Information & Referral, Interpreter Resources, Advisory Council, Deafblind Services, Educational/Resource Videos, Hearing Loss Expo
Location Type
Physical

Encouraging the growth of the interpreting profession throughout the state, by educating the public about the vital role of sign language interpreters, and advocating for communication access for all d/deaf, hard-of-…

Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources
Location Type
Virtual

RI

RI Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RI RID) is an Affiliate Chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), a national membership organization of professionals who provide sign language interpreting…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Resources, Interpreter Training/ASL Studies
Location Type
Virtual