National Hearing Loss Resources
Virtual Resources
Video discusses Protactile Linguistics for the DeafBlind.
Deaf students face many challenges in their quest for a college education. Hearing impairment can make it difficult to navigate through an educational system that is largely focused on the needs of the hearing…
We are about Social Well Being of the DeafBlind, Deaf and Blind.
Programs and services offered by the Department of Aging and Disability Services for people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind.
Thanks to start-up support from the Maine Dept. of Education, USM has a B.A.-level interpreter training program in ASL/English Interpreting as a concentration within the Linguistics major. Dr. Judy Kegl, a well-known…
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MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Callahan School for the Deaf and Blind is to create a positive, supportive educational environment that provides opportunities for sensory impaired students to reach…
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We are committed to excellence and innovation in:
- Education for all children, throughout Arizona, who are hard of hearing, deaf or have vision loss
- Leadership…
Deaf Women United aspires to be a significant contributor to the community of Deaf women from all walks of life and this is accomplished by recognizing, valuing, and embracing their additional identities. You can…
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Jewish Deaf Congress is a vibrant organization, serving persons who are Jewish and Deaf, primarily in North America.
Jewish Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, and Late-Deafned persons and their…
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Colorado Commission for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind (CCDHHDB) was established on July 1, 2000, as a Type II state agency to address the needs and concerns of Colorado’s deaf, hard-of-hearing, and…
The Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind (CSDB) is a Preschool-12th grade residential school with post high school education, located just east of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado. Colorado was still a territory…
Meet Kelvin, the DeafBlind Potter. Living with Usher Syndrome Type II, Kelvin's journey has been remarkable. Born with hearing loss, he has worn hearing aids throughout his life. At thirteen, Kelvin lost his…
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The Kansas Deaf-Blind project provides technical assistance to families and educational teams who serve learners with combined hearing and vision loss in Kansas (birth to 21 years old).
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MISSION STATEMENT
The Louisiana Association of the Deaf, Inc. (LAD) – operated by, of and for the Deaf community – advocates and promotes to improve the quality of life for Deaf, DeafBlind…
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Our community-focused agency provides programs, advocacy, education, and community events for the Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing, and Late-Deafened communities.
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High Bridge Foundation, Inc. is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization established by Ernest and Mencie Hairston in 2012.
Dr. & Mrs. Hairston are life-long volunteers and supporters of youth development…
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The Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing works with individuals, service providers, businesses, organizations, and state agencies to improve the lives and opportunities of all Missourians with hearing…
Sertoma seeks to improve the quality of life today for those at risk or impacted by hearing loss through education and support.
They are an organization that is actively seeking to raise awareness and…
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The National Center on Deaf-Blindness primary mission is to support state deaf-blind projects as they assist educators, agencies, and organizations to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to help children with…
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Specializing in accommodating residents who are Deaf and DeafBlind with assisted living housing and respite care.
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Engaging, Empowering, and Equipping our students for success!
The SC School for the Deaf and the Blind is the state's specialized school for students who are deaf or blind. The school serves…
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South Dakota Services for the Deaf, formerly the South Dakota School for the Deaf (SDSD), was established in 1880 to serve children identified as deaf or hard of hearing. SDSD’s mission is to be a partner in…
South Dakota Services for the Deaf, formerly the South Dakota School for the Deaf (SDSD), was established in 1880 to serve children identified as deaf or hard of hearing. SDSD’s mission is to be a partner in…
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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…
Gate Communications is a national, non-profit organization. Gate is a four-fold organization providing interpreting services, sign language/interpreter education, community events, and ministerial outreach. Gate has…
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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