National Hearing Loss Resources

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Virtual Resources

VTRID (Vermont Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) is a volunteer member organization dedicated to the promotion of the interpreting profession and providing better access to the Vermont Deaf community…

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

AK

Alaska Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf strives to improve the interpreting community by offering numerous training opportunities and in-depth community involvement to better support Alaskan interpreters.…

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

CA

Categories: ASL Testing & Certification, Assistive Listening Devices, Assistive Technology Supplier Directory, Audiologic Assessments, Blind Field Services, Business Enterprises Program, Career Counseling, Communication Techniques, Cooperative Programs, Deaf Culture Awareness, Disability Access Services, Hearing Aid Assessments, Independent Living, Interpreter Services, Older Individuals Who Are Blind, Orientation Center for the Blind, Referrals, Rehabilitation Technology, Student Services, Supported Employment Program, Talent Acquisition, Traumatic Brain Injury, Vocational Training, Web Accessibility Toolkit
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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
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Virtual

IL

Categories: Assistive Devices, Backpacks, Camp Scholarships
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Physical

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

KY

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

MA

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
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Virtual

ME

Maine RID is an affiliate state chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc (RID). We are a membership driven, non-profit organization that functions in accordance…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Deaf Interpreters, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Workshops
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Virtual

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

The CATIE Center is committed to promoting excellence in interpreting education. Our work involves Deaf and hearing faculty, staff, students, stakeholders, and innovative partners both locally and nationally.…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), ASL Development, Professional Development
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Physical
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

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
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Virtual

TN

Categories: Library Services
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Physical
Some closed-captioned videos. TTY service is not presently available as equipment must be replaced.
Categories: Library Services
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TTY available for public use in library only.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical

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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Physical
TTY & magnifying devices available. J.A.W.S. Reader device available.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical
TTY available for telephone reference use. In-library TTY use available to the public.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical

Hours:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM; Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00AM - 8:00PM

Categories: Library Services
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Physical
TTY used for routine phone inquiries only - not available for public use in-library.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical
TTY available for use by public.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical
Categories: Library Services
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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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Physical
This phone number connects to the Reference Department of the library.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical
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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Physical
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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Physical
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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Physical
TTY available for loan to the public.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical

Working on accessibility accommodations.

Categories: Library Services
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Physical
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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Physical
Referral to local and state agencies.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical

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
Location Type
Physical
TTY available to the public for use in the library only.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical

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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Physical
TTY phone service available for reference queries and messages, in-library use of TTY by public.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical
Some literature available for persons with disabilities.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical
Categories: Library Services
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Physical

Affiliate chapter of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. with subchapters in the Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville, and Northeast (Johnson City) Tennessee areas. T.R.I.D. seeks to promote…

Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Interpreter Licensure Information, Organizations
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Physical
Virtual
Phone numbers listed connect to customer service of the public library. Books, magazines, newspapers and some closed-captioned videos and DVDs are available. Courier service available between libraries in the Watauga…
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Phone numbers listed connect to customer service of the public library. Books, magazines, newspapers and some closed-captioned videos and DVDs available. Courier service available between libraries in the Watauga…
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Internet access, computer lab, wireless capability, e-mail notification for holds, overdues and library newsletter.
Categories: Library Services
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Physical

WI

Wisconsin Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (WisRID) is a 50-year-old non-profit organization which encourages sponsoring activities and executing policies for improvement.

We are committed to improving the…

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