National Hearing Loss Resources
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Virtual Resources
Have you ever wanted to get to know others your age who also are deaf or hard of hearing? The Leadership Experience and Adventure Program (LEAP) offers this opportunity virtually for high school teens to connect with…
Categories: Camps, Youth Programming
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Virtual
The CARE Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing hope to families who have children and/or adults with hearing challenges. CARE is also a tool for teaching professionals and pre-professionals about…
Categories: Camps, Family Support, Parent Support, Resources
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Virtual
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CA
Each student at CSUN is unique and utilizes services according to his or her individual needs. We understand that new students require access to services that will ease their transition to a four-year college. During…
Categories: Disability Services, Education
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Physical
Categories: Adult Literacy, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Case Management, Advocacy, Employment, Interpreting Services, Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Treatment, Substance Abuse Services, Youth and Family Services, ASL Classes, Camps
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Physical
DSPS leads the campus community in its commitment to recognize disability as a valued aspect of diversity, to embrace access as a matter of social justice, and to design environments that are more inclusive and…
Categories: Accessibility Services, College Experience, Disability Services
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Physical
The Special Resource Center facilitates academic success for students with disabilities by providing equal access to educational opportunities in an integrated campus setting.
The Special Resource Center's (SRC…
Categories: Disability Services, Education
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Physical
DSPS provides services for students who have a verified disability, which poses a limitation on the person's ability to academically succeed. Although not every disability needs accommodations, many do. Sometimes the…
Categories: Disability Services, Education
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Physical
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Categories: Camps, Science and Technology Camp, LGBTQIA+ community Camp, Internet Technology and Cyber Security Camp, Team Building Camp, Leadership Camp, Sports Camp, ASL Camp
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Physical
Our Summer Youth Camps are designed for middle and high school students up to the age of 19. Our programs provide stimulating summer learning and experiential opportunities that blend…
Categories: Camps, Youth Programming
Location Type
Physical
HI
This is an American Sign Language Day Camp for Deaf Children, their siblings, and CODA’s ages 6-14.
- We have full days of Crafts, Stories, Dramas, Songs to Sign, Kitchen Fun Bible Stories,…
Categories: Camps
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Physical
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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
Location Type
Physical
Virtual
National
STEAM Forward! Academy provides in-person and virtual hands-on activities for students. Our mission is to inspire youth to pursue science, technology, engineering, arts, and math with confidence, curiosity…
Categories: Adult/Kids Resources, After School Program, American Sign Language, Camp, Camps, Educational Programs, Educational Services, Science and Technology Camp, Social Group, Virtual Meetings, Workshops
Location Type
Virtual
National
TN
Formerly known as VSA TN, Borderless Arts Tennessee is a statewide organization committed to inclusive and accessible arts programs for people with disabilities to enhance educational curriculum, enrich creative…
Categories: Camps, Deaf-Blindness, Developmental Disabilities, Theatres
Location Type
Virtual
A church where the Deaf and their families can worship together. We offer Bible study classes choir/drama, prayer meetings and fellowship. We also offer counseling services, sign classes, worship services, parent…
Categories: Camps, Mental Health Services, Parent Support/Advocacy, Religious, Sign Language Instruction, Tutoring
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
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
Location Type
Physical
Deaf Teen Summit is designed to take students age 14 to High school graduates into the community. They have worked on Cul2vate’s farm, stocked at places such as Graceworks, been trained by Deaf men and women small…
Categories: Camps
Location Type
Physical
PreK-12 Education
Categories: Developmental Disabilities, Disability Services, Education, Speech, Hearing And Language Services
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Physical
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
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Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
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
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Physical
*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
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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
Location Type
Physical
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
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Physical
Deaf Camp MINI’s goal is to provide the same enriching language environment as ROOTS but as early as possible. Birth to 5 years old is critical years for any child’s language acquisition. Deaf Camp MINI focuses on…
Categories: Camps
Location Type
Physical
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
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Physical
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
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Physical
Project 22 is a Social Club hosted by The Arc of Cumberland Valley, a Chapter of The Arc of Tennessee. We are a
meet up group for individuals with disabilities to come, interact, and learn with
others. We encourage…
Categories: Camps, Developmental Disabilities, Organizations
Location Type
Physical
ROOTS is the center of Deaf Camp, connecting MiNi with Teen Deaf Summit.
Deaf Camp ROOTS is for age 6 to 13 years old, designed for Deaf, hard of hearing, oral students, siblings, and hearing children with Deaf…
Categories: Camps
Location Type
Physical
Services for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH) is a program of STARS designed to prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs among deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals from kindergarten through…
Categories: Camps, Mental Health Services, Parent Support/Advocacy, Substance Abuse Services, Transition
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
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
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
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
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Physical
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
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Physical
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
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Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
What does a day at the Deaf Camp look like?
The Deaf camp is a 7-week day camp for Deaf and hard of hearing children, their siblings, and children with Deaf parents. This immersive…
Categories: Camps, Early Intervention, Education, Interpreter Training/ASL Studies, Organizations, Parent Support/Advocacy, Publications, Religious, Sign Language Instruction, Youth Programming
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
WV
Categories: Training, Community Support, Events, Sign Language Class, Camps, Resources
Location Type
Physical