National Hearing Loss Resources

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Virtual Resources

iCanConnect—or the National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program (NDBEDP)—is a nationwide network of local contacts who answer questions, oversee applications, and provide free equipment and training to…

Categories: Assistive Devices, Braille Resources
Location Type
Virtual

iCanConnect—or the National Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program (NDBEDP)—is a nationwide network of local contacts who answer questions, oversee applications, and provide free equipment and training to…

Categories: Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology
Location Type
Virtual

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
Location Type
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
Location Type
Virtual

CA

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

GA

Complete diagnostic audiological services, hearing aids selections and fittings, sales of special signaling devices, telephone amplifiers, TTYs, etc., for people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. Complete speech and…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Physical

IL

Categories: Assistive Devices, Backpacks, Camp Scholarships
Location Type
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
Location Type
Virtual

MD

Categories: Customized Gifts, Deaf Art, Deaf Owned, Gifts
Location Type
Physical

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
Location Type
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

Silent Call seeks to empower people who are deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing with personal communication and life-enhancing systems for the home that deliver the utmost in performance, reliability and value.…

Categories: Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology Devices
Location Type
Virtual
National

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
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

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
Location Type
Virtual
National

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

NY

Categories: Vision Impaired Work Training
Location Type
Physical

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

TN

Comprehensive hearing and dizziness diagnostic services, hearing aids, assistive devices (TTYs, amplified telephones, alarm clocks, telephone flashing lights, etc.), custom ear molds for hearing aids, musicians and…

Categories: Assistive Devices, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
Diagnostic hearing and speech evaluation, hearing therapy and speech therapy. Assistive listening devices and hearing-aid-compatible cellular phones and accessories. Staff includes: 2 Audiologists, 1 Aural…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Physical

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
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
Provides free hearing aids (used/reconditioned) for low income people. Services include complete audiological testing and fitting. Call for an application. Community support is needed for the perpetuation of this…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Financial Assistance, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Physical
Audiology, Hearing Evaluations, Custom Earmolds, Hearing Aids, All- make hearing aid repairs, Assistive Listening Devices, and Equipment for People who are Deaf.
Categories: Assistive Devices, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Physical
See Tennessee Technology Access Project under Statewide Services for description.
Categories: Assistive Devices, Education
Location Type
Physical
A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization working to enhance the potential of infants and young children with disabilities by offering support to their families and the early intervention professionals who serve them.
Categories: Assistive Devices, Early Intervention, Education, Financial Assistance, Organizations
Location Type
Physical

This hearing aid collection and recycling program is a partnership of the Sertoma Club of Nashville, the Bill Wilkerson Center @ Vanderbilt, the Dept of Audiology @ TSU, Bridges, and the Nashville Chapter of HLAA and…

Categories: Assistive Devices
Location Type
Physical

Hearing Technologies offers professional service beginning with a full site survey to help determine how the Hearing Loop can best address your specific needs. 

Every loop installation is designed…

Categories: Assistive Devices
Location Type
Physical
Virtual
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
Location Type
Physical
Diagnostic and (re)habilitative services for children and adults who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. There is a fee charged for services rendered.
Categories: Assistive Devices, Cochlear Implants, Early Intervention, Education, Publications, Speech, Hearing And Language Services, Speechreading (Lipreading) Classes
Location Type
Physical
Complete auditory and vestibular diagnostics, with special emphasis on infant hearing assessment and rehabilitation, cochlear implant services, central auditory processing evaluation, neuro-audiologic services,…
Categories: Speech, Hearing And Language Services, Assistive Devices, Cochlear Implants, Early Intervention
Location Type
Physical
See Tennessee Technology Access Project under Statewide Services for description.
Categories: Assistive Devices
Location Type
Physical
Comprehensive evaluation and treatment services for all ages. Serves the community in identification and treatment of hearing problems, infant to elderly; community awareness and education; therapy, counseling, and…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Physical

Comprehensive hearing and balance testing hearing aids and assistive listening devices. Clinic area does balance and hearing loss testing and all types of hearing testing medical treatment and surgery.

Categories: Assistive Devices, Cochlear Implants, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
See Tennessee Technology Access Project (TTAP) under Statewide Services for description.
Categories: Assistive Devices
Location Type
Physical

SURDI is a one-stop source for American Sign Language resources, alarms, amplified telephones, signalers, vibrating clocks, and more.

Categories: Assistive Devices
Location Type
Virtual

Provides hearing aids, batteries, and limited assistive listening devices to qualified hard-of-hearing persons. Services available upon a referral by local health department or department of education. 

Categories: Assistive Devices, Financial Assistance, Medical Services, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
Location Type
Virtual

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
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
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
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

TDAP: The Telecommunications Devices Access Program distributes free telecommunications devices to deaf and hard of hearing people living in Tennessee. They now offer wireline and wireless equipment. iCanConnect: In…

Categories: Assistive Devices
Location Type
Physical