OH
Categories: Promote Educational Opportunities, Advocacy
Categories: Services, Advocacy, Leadership Development, Case Management, ASL Classes
OR
Elizabeth Shuler-Krause Advocacy & Consulting's mission is to empower families and educators in accessing, creating and benefiting from early learning experiences that allow each child to reach their full…
Categories: Advocacy, Consulting, Deaf-Owned Business, Parent Resources
PA
Categories: Advocacy, Information & Referral, Interpreter Resources, Advisory Council, Deafblind Services, Educational/Resource Videos, Hearing Loss Expo
RI
Rhode Island Association of the Deaf mission is to advocate and facilitate changes by working to improve awareness, conditions & opportunities for its members in all…
Categories: Advocacy, Deaf Advocacy, Resources
SC
Beginnings SC provides expert knowledge and individualized planning strategies for parents, professionals, and communities to promote successful outcomes for children who are deaf or hard of hearing in South Carolina…
Categories: Advocacy, Parent Resources, Public Awareness, Resources, Technical Assistance and Training
Categories: Advocacy, Culture, Equal Communication Access
It is the mission of the South Carolina Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (SC RID) to provide local forums and organizational structure for the continued growth and development of the profession of sign language…
Categories: Advocacy, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreting Services
SD
Hands & Voices is dedicated to supporting families with children who are DHH without a bias around communication modes or methodology. We’re a parent-driven, non-profit organization providing families with the…
Categories: Advocacy, Parent Organization, Parent Peer Support
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
BridgesEAST is proud to be a local agency located in the Tri-Cities and building on the more than 95 years of excellence Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing has delivered. Most importantly, BridgesEAST exists…
Categories: Advocacy, Community, Empowerment, Sign Language Interpreting Services
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
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
Categories: Developmental Disabilities, Disability Services, Education, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
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
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
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
*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
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
JCIL is dedicated to the provision of quality services that promote empowerment, equal access to communication, community resources, services and events to facilitate interaction between deaf and hearing people.
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Categories: Advocacy, ASL Sign Language Classes, Client Support, Community Service Centers, Interpreter Services, Outreach, Peer Counseling, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
TX
Categories: Technology, Employment, Advocacy, E-Learning, Education, Training, Fundraising, Accessibility Services, Research
Categories: Education, Advocacy
Categories: Advocacy, Accessibility
Categories: Advocacy, Business
Categories: Parents, Education, Advocacy
VA
The American Academy of Audiology serves as the collective voice of audiology. We are committed to advancing the science, practice, and accessibility of hearing and balance health care for our patients.
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Categories: Advocacy, Educational Audiology
The American Cochlear Implant Alliance is a not-for-profit membership organization created with the purpose of eliminating barriers to cochlear implantation by sponsoring research, driving heightened…
Categories: Advocacy, Awareness, Parent Resources, Professional Development
Categories: Communication Access, Education, Advocacy
Categories: Advocacy, Outreach, Training, Information, Referral, Intervention, Litigation Representation for Lawsuits
We are Virginia Hands & Voices a parent-driven organization. We are dedicated to supporting families with children who are deaf and hard-of-hearing without bias around communication modes or methodology.
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Categories: Advocacy, Parent Organization, Parent Peer Support
VT
VTAD's goal is to create a better world for the deaf individuals and their families through community outreach, advocacy, education, legislative efforts, and collaboration.
Categories: Advocacy, Community Outreach, Deaf Resources
Vermont Hands & Voices is a state chapter of Hands & Voices — a parent-driven organization that supports families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing, without bias as to communication modes or…
Categories: Advocacy, Parent Organization, Parent Peer Support
WA
Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services (ADWAS) empowers Deaf and DeafBlind survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and harassment to transform their lives, while striving to change the beliefs and behaviors…
Categories: Advocacy, Children's Program, Counseling, Domestic Violence Support, Education & Outreach, Housing for Abused People
Categories: Information, Social Gatherings, Conferences, Equipment Distribution Program, Referrals, Assessment, Consultation, Training, technical assistance, Presentations, Advocacy, Assessment, Referrals
Categories: Advocacy, Assistive Technology, Hearing Loops