National Hearing Loss Resources

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Virtual Resources

Stay connected using Alaska Relay Services! Visit the website for relay numbers and 911 emergency info.

Categories: Captioned Telephone Relay, Captioned Telephone Relay Services, Deaf-Blind Service Relay, Relay Service, Relay Services, Telecommunication Device Distribution
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Virtual

Rhode Island Relay is a no-cost service that enables people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind or those with a Speech Disability to place and receive phone calls:. Services include: TTY Relay, TeleBraille Relay…

Categories: Relay Services
Location Type
Virtual

AK

Categories: Deaf-Blind Assistive Technology, Relay Services, Equipment Loan Program
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Physical

AR

Categories: Relay Services, Traditional Relay Services, Captioned Telephone Relay Services, Speech-to-Speech Relay Services
Location Type
Physical

AZ

Telecommunications Relay Service, TRS, is a federally-mandated service, and some TRS calls (calls placed over landlines) are administered by ACDHH and provided by the Arizona Relay Services, AZRS…

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

CA

We provide telephone communications access for all deaf and disabled Californians.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
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Virtual

Our real-time captioning technology makes phone calls easy and accessible for the deaf and hard of hearing community. 

Available for use on your smartphone, tablet, or computer.

You may choose…

Categories: Captioned Telephone Relay Services, Relay Services
Location Type
Virtual
National

Purple VRS provides a new communication tool that allows the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community to communicate effectively and naturally with the hearing world through American Sign Language (ASL). Purple uses the…

Categories: Relay Services
Location Type
Physical
Categories: Developmental Disability Services
Location Type
Physical

CO

Relay Colorado offers many ways for you to communicate with anyone that has a phone. We have the services you need to never miss a word.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

DC

The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (A.G. Bell) is the world's oldest and largest membership organization promoting the use of spoken language by children and adults with hearing loss…
Categories: Organizations, Publications
Location Type
Physical

The NCSA supports a community of cuers who have come together to promote language accessibility through Cued Speech. Some of us are native cuers. Some are parents of children who are deaf and hard of hearing (D/HH)…

Categories: Cued Speech, Organizations
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Physical
Virtual
National

FL

Categories: Relay Services, Assistive Device Distribution Program
Location Type
Physical

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
Location Type
Virtual

Offering a wide variety of literature & videos/DVDs for deaf ministry, workshops, training, a Deaf Bible institute, ASL Institute (workshop), and a free newspaper-The Silent Word. Services provided state &…

Categories: Organizations, Publications, Religious
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

ID

Hamilton Relay provides telecommunications relay services for the state of Idaho including TTY, Voice Carry Over (VCO), Hearing Carry Over (HCO), Speech-to-Speech (STS), Visually Assisted Speech-to-Speech (VA STS),…

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

IL

ALDA is one part self-help, one part social, and one part outreach and advocacy for late deafened adults. Self-help groups, social activities, annual conventions, and special events are held throughout the year.…

Categories: Advocacy, Organizations, Publications
Location Type
Physical
National

Illinois Relay is a FREE service that allows people who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Speech-Disabled, or Deaf-Blind to place and receive calls to standard telephone users via a keyboard or assistive device.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Physical

IN

Relay Indiana, a service of Indiana Telephone Relay Access Corporation (InTRAC), is a free service that provides full telecommunications accessibility to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

KS

T-Mobile Accessibility: Connect. Communicate. Empower.℠

T-Mobile Accessibility is the largest Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) provider in the United States.  We’re proud to serve 37 states (…

Categories: Relay Services
Location Type
Physical

KY

Categories: Resources, Information, Deaf-Blind Referral Form
Location Type
Physical

LA

Louisiana Relay is a public service which guarantees all citizens access to prompt, professional and accurate communication through the telephone. Consumers of these specialized services, specifically individuals who…

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

MD

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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Physical
Virtual
National

ME

Maine Relay is a free statewide service that connects voice telephone users with individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened or have a speech disability. The service allows consumers to use…

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

MI

CAC Relay Servivces provide people choices in how to make communication the best possible through video relay service (VRS) that enables people to use sign language when making calls, Instant Relay Messaging, or…
Categories: Relay Services
Location Type
Physical

Michigan Relay is a communications system that allows hearing persons and Deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired persons to communicate by telephone. Hamilton Relay is the contracted service provider for Michigan…

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

MN

Minnesota Relay is a free, federally mandated Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) program that allows individuals who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or speech disabled to place and receive telephone calls…

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

MO

Dial 711 to reach Relay Missouri and communicate effortlessly with people who are hearing, deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing or who have a speech disability.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

MS

Mississippi Relay is a no-cost service that enables people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind or those with a Speech Disability to place and receive phone calls.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

MT

Hamilton Relay provides telecommunications relay services for the state of Idaho including TTY, Voice Carry Over (VCO), Hearing Carry Over (HCO), Speech-to-Speech (STS), Visually Assisted Speech-to-Speech (VA STS),…

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

NE

Captioned Telephone, or CapTel, service allows for a natural conversation flow — you speak directly to the other party and then listen while reading captions of what's said to you. As the other party speaks, captions of…
Categories: Relay Services
Location Type
Physical

NY

We provide over-the-phone interpreter services and Video Remote Interpreting for the Deaf community.
Categories: Interpreter Services, Relay Services
Location Type
Physical

Dial 711 to reach New York Relay and communicate effortlessly with people who are hearing, deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing or who have a speech disability.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

OH

NAOBI is the National Alliance of Black Interpreters. It is an organization comprised of African American/Black Sign Language Interpreters. NAOBI was established by a core group of interpreters who felt the need to…
Categories: Interpreter Services, Organizations
Location Type
Physical
National

OK

Categories: Organizations, Deaf Organizations, NAD Affiliate
Location Type
Physical

Oklahoma Relay is a no-cost service that enables people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind or those with a Speech Disability to place and receive phone calls.

Categories: Assistive Communications, Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

OR

Oregon Relay provides clear communication and simple phone connections between people who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard-of-hearing, speech-disabled, or hearing.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

PA

If you are a hearing person who wants to communicate by phone with persons who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech disabled, learn about 711 and the various ways to make a connection.

Categories: Relay Services, Telephone Equipment
Location Type
Virtual

SD

Relay South Dakota provides telephone accessibility to people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind and/or have a speech disability. It’s convenient. It’s confidential. And best of all, it’s free.

Categories: Assistive Technology, Relay Services, Telephone Equipment Distribution
Location Type
Virtual

TN

ASL Coffee Chat is a chance for anyone who enjoys American Sign Language to get together, chat, practice, meet new friends, and learn new signs. It doesn't matter if ASL is your first language or you only know a few…
Categories: Organizations
Location Type
Physical
Meetings: First Saturday of each month at St. Joseph Hospital, 210 Jackson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105; Time: 6:00p.m. All are welcome to join in meetings and activities. *Refer to Statewide Services for description of…
Categories: Organizations
Location Type
Physical
Informal socializing with members of the Deaf community. Meets every 4th Friday from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., at the Starbucks located at 6161 Poplar Avenue in Memphis. Sponsored by the Memphis Deaf Community.
Categories: Organizations
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Physical

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
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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
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Physical
Regular meetings held at 2:00pm the third Sunday during (Sept.-Dec and Jan.-May). Social activities each August and December. Focus topics are of particular interest to those with hearing loss, we provide access to key…
Categories: Organizations
Location Type
Physical
Meetings are held the second Thursday of every month from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Hearing and Speech Foundation, 1652 East Broadway Avenue, Maryville, TN 37804. Meetings take place from September through June. December…
Categories: Organizations
Location Type
Physical

~~~ People Helping People ~~~ We are a friendly group of people with mild to profound hearing loss who meet once a month for fellowship and to share information. We would love to meet you! Spouses, family members,…

Categories: Organizations
Location Type
Physical

We strive to serve all persons who experience hearing loss, their friends and families, as well as those who work in related hearing health fields.

Categories: Deaf Organization, Hard of Hearing, Organizations
Location Type
Physical

Regular meetings held Noon-4:00pm the second Saturday of every month. This group focuses on topics that are of particular interest to those with hearing loss, we provide access to key information, resources and…

Categories: Deaf Organization, Organizations, Social Activities, Social Gatherings, Social Group
Location Type
Physical
Provides accessible theater performances for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and youth.
Categories: Organizations, Theatres
Location Type
Physical