Virtual Resources
Categories: Deaf-Blindness
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
The Mission of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is to open the world of communication to people with hearing loss by providing information, education, support and advocacy.
Categories: Communication Technology, Hearing Loss Education, Hearing Loss Information, Hearing Loss Resources, Hearing Loss Support, Nationwide, Self-Advocacy
AR
Mission Statements
- provides an organizational structure for interpreters/transliterators;
- promotes quality interpreting services;
- recognizes the unique language…
Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Workshops, Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Affiliate
GA
Georgia Relay is a FREE public service provided by the State of Georgia to make communicating by telephone easy, accessible and reliable for everyone, including people who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or…
Categories: Communication Access, Communication Technology, Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
IA
As a Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID) affiliate chapter, our purpose is to initiate, sponsor, promote, and execute policies and activities that will further the profession of the interpretation of…
Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization
ME
Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Deaf Interpreters, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Workshops
MO
Jason Curry, CEO of sComm, and his father David Curry, co-founder, were sitting in a local restaurant having coffee in 2002 and discussing investment properties in real estate. A problem arose. David was an insurance…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Communication Technology
MS
Access to vocational rehabilitation services are provided to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community by the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services. Visit the website for more information on interpreter…
Categories: Communication Technology, Interpreting Services, Vocational Rehabilitation
NJ
Students in New Mexico are engaged in a culturally and linguistically responsive educational system that meets the social, emotional, and academic needs of ALL students.
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Resources
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
OH
Categories: Independent Living Skills Training, Peer Support, Advocacy, Interpretation/Communication Services, Walk-in Office Hours, Public Videophone Access
OK
Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, RID Affiliate
SD
The Division of Rehabilitation Services administers programs that provide services to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech impediments. Any individual who is deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind…
Categories: Assistance, Cochlear Implants, Communication Technology, Resources, Resources for Deaf Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind
TN
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
Works with state V.R. agencies, and other interested public, private and educational resources, offering consultation and technical assistance; works with DeafBlind consumers and/or their families to identify and…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services, Transition
Provides free access to distance communication technologies to people with significant combined hearing and vision loss who meet federal income guidelines. In Tennessee, iCanConnect is administered by the Tennessee…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness
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 integrated into the fabric…
Categories: ASL Sign Language Classes, Community Service Centers, Deaf-Blindness, Employment Services, Interpreting Services
Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation Services for the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard-of-Hearing helps participants prepare for employment which can lead to meaningful and satisfying careers. Employment services are available…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Employment Services, Financial Assistance, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
Provides rehabilitation services for eligible people experiencing Deaf-Blindness in Tennessee.
Categories: Deaf-Blindness
Consumer organization of Deaf-Blind individuals and their families and professionals.
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Organizations
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
This corporation is a non-profit, beneficial society of deaf-blind persons, with or without other disabilities, and their families or significant others, and other concerned individuals, organized for the purpose of…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Organizations
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
Provides school-aged (Pre K-21) blind and blind/deaf student's educational services in a day and residential setting.
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Education
The Tennessee School for the Deaf offers online conversational sign language classes only to families with deaf or hard of hearing children 0- 5 years of age. The time of the classes are determined by the participants.…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Early Intervention, Parent Support/Advocacy, Sign Language Instruction