National Hearing Loss Resources

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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 hearing in gaining…

Categories: ASL Classes, Camps, Organizations, Parent Support/Advocacy, Publications, webinars, Workshops
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The New York Deaf Theatre, LTD (NYDT) was established in 1979 by a group of Deaf actors and theatre artists who wanted to create opportunities for the production of a dramatic art form that was not found elsewhere in…

Categories: ASL Theatre, Creative Arts, Deaf Art, Performance Arts Interpreters, Theatres
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TN

They offer services for families with deaf or hard of hearing children, adults losing their hearing, hearing teens, adults and professionals wanting/needing to learn sign, home-school high school students looking for…
Categories: Developmental Disabilities, Early Intervention, Education, Parent Support/Advocacy, Sign Language Instruction, Tutoring
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The Belcourt's mission is to engage, enrich, and educate through innovative film programming in our historic theatre, our community, and beyond. The Belcourt is a nonprofit cultural institution dedicated to presenting…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Captioned Media, Theatres
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Categories: Library Services
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Some closed-captioned videos. TTY service is not presently available as equipment must be replaced.
Categories: Library Services
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Formerly known as VSA TN, Borderless Arts Tennessee is a statewide organization committed to inclusive and accessible arts programs for people with disabilities to enhance educational curriculum, enrich creative…

Categories: Camps, Deaf-Blindness, Developmental Disabilities, Theatres
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Virtual

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 services, parent…

Categories: Camps, Mental Health Services, Parent Support/Advocacy, Religious, Sign Language Instruction, Tutoring
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TTY available for public use in library only.
Categories: Library Services
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Provides interpreter services, technical assistance and is a clearinghouse of resources as well as referral services, workshops and in-service trainings to and for Deaf and Hard of Hearing and hearing consumers and…

Categories: Library Services
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TTY & magnifying devices available. J.A.W.S. Reader device available.
Categories: Library Services
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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 interpreted at other…
Categories: Theatres
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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. Sign interpreted…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Theatres
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TTY available for telephone reference use. In-library TTY use available to the public.
Categories: Library Services
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Hours:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM; Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00AM - 8:00PM

Categories: Library Services
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TTY used for routine phone inquiries only - not available for public use in-library.
Categories: Library Services
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TTY available for use by public.
Categories: Library Services
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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. Operated by and for…

Categories: Parent Support/Advocacy
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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 opportunity to connect…

Categories: Parent Support/Advocacy
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Categories: Library Services
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Sponsors performances given by area theatres for school aged children who attend any school program in Tennessee. Select performances are interpreted. Call for schedules and ticket information.
Categories: Theatres
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Provides accessible theater performances for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and youth.
Categories: Organizations, Theatres
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Reference questions taking no longer than 5 minutes to answer will be taken by TTY; otherwise, patron will be called back with answer; in-library TTY use available to the public.
Categories: Library Services
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TTY Loans Reference Service: providing answers to questions, providing information on whether or not we own a specific book or magazine and if it is currently available. Please note the Library is closed on Sundays…
Categories: Library Services
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This phone number connects to the Reference Department of the library.
Categories: Library Services
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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.
Categories: Library Services
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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…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Library Services
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Free internet computer access for the public including access to IP-Relay service for the deaf and hard of hearing. Interpreter for the deaf available at the library on Wednesdays from 3:30 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Public…
Categories: Library Services
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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 program with typically…

Categories: Cochlear Implants, Early Intervention, Education, Parent Support/Advocacy, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
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TTY available for loan to the public.
Categories: Library Services
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Working on accessibility accommodations.

Categories: Library Services
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E-newsletters - provides information for Deaf and Hard of Hearing community events in the greater Memphis area. We have weekly social events (check our Facebook for further information); and weekly sign language classes…
Categories: Interpreter Services, Parent Support/Advocacy, Publications, Sign Language Instruction
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Complete information and referral service including answers to quick-ready reference and social service questions and referrals to agencies providing services of all types throughout the community.
Categories: Library Services
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Referral to local and state agencies.
Categories: Library Services
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Children's theater productions. One weekday and one weekend performance of each production is interpreted. Please contact theatre for schedule and ticket information.
Categories: Theatres
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Assistive Listening Devices located in meeting rooms and theaters of the Main Library; interpreted and open captioned real-time public programming available upon request; periodic computer classes for deaf adults,…

Categories: Library Services
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TTY available to the public for use in the library only.
Categories: Library Services
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A community service center for people who are deaf or hard of hearing providing: interpreting, telephone relay services, information and referral, out-reach, coordination/linkage with agencies and businesses, support…

Categories: Community Service Centers, Employment Services, Financial Assistance, Interpreter Services, Library Services, Publications, Sign Language Instruction
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Community theatre. One performance of each production is interpreted. Please e-mail the theatre or call for schedule and information.
Categories: Theatres
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TTY phone service available for reference queries and messages, in-library use of TTY by public.
Categories: Library Services
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Some literature available for persons with disabilities.
Categories: Library Services
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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 kindergarten through…

Categories: Camps, Mental Health Services, Parent Support/Advocacy, Substance Abuse Services, Transition
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Categories: Library Services
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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.
Categories: Early Intervention, Education, Parent Support/Advocacy
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Tennessee Deaf-Blind Project (TNDB) is a federally funded program that provides families, educators, and other professionals with information and training to help improve outcomes for individuals, from birth through age…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Parent Support/Advocacy
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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 of age for infants…
Categories: Early Intervention, Education, Parent Support/Advocacy
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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, or developmental…

Categories: Assistive Devices, Early Intervention, Parent Support/Advocacy
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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, or developmental…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Early Intervention, Parent Support/Advocacy
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Physical
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, or developmental…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Early Intervention, Parent Support/Advocacy
Location Type
Physical
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, or developmental…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Early Intervention, Parent Support/Advocacy
Location Type
Physical