Virtual Resources
Listing of educational resources/advocates for the state of Tennessee.
Find educational consultants, psychologists, diagnosticians, health care specialists, academic tutors, speech language therapists,…
Categories: Academic Resources, Resources
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Categories: Health Services, Social Services, Employment Services, Housing Services
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Mission Statements
- provides an organizational structure for interpreters/transliterators;
- promotes quality interpreting services;
- recognizes the unique language…
Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Workshops, Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Affiliate
AZ
Categories: Employment Services, Interpreting Services
CA
Categories: Advocacy, Community Education, Employment Services, Youth and Family Services, Interpreting Services
Categories: Employment Services
Categories: Employment Services, Housing, Independent Living Assistance, Advocacy
Categories: Information & Referral, Communication Services, Counseling Services, Employment Services, Independent Living Skills, Advocacy Assistance Services, Community Education
The Orange County Deaf Equal Access Foundation, better known as OC-DEAF, was established in 1979 as an outreach office of the Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness, Inc. (GLAD). Today, OC-Deaf is an independent, tax…
Categories: Advocacy, Employer Services, Employment Services
Categories: Interpreting Services, Employment Services, Independent Living Skills Training, Peer Counseling
Taft Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Program is a regionalized program serving students from birth to 6th grade from Santa Ana and other districts in central Orange County. The program has two components. …
Categories: Academic Resources, Accessibility Services, ASL Classes, Birth-Age 3 Program, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deaf Education, Elementary School, Pre-Kindergarten Program
CT
Categories: Information, Referral, Independent Living Skills, Peer Support, Advocacy, Transition, Aging & Disability Resource Center, Interpreting Services, Deaf Awareness Training, Employment Services, Social Group, ASL Classes
DC
Categories: Information & Referral, Low Vision Services, Adult Services, Youth and Family Services, Employment Services, Braille Services, Government Services, Digital Data scan, Employment Training, Support Service Providers, Assistive Technology, Braille Instruction, Orientation and Mobility, Independent Living Skills, Volunteer Services
FL
Categories: Telephone Distribution and Training, Vocational Rehabilitation, Employment Services, Basic Sign Language Classes, Resources, Independent Living Services
IL
Categories: Popular Literature, Media, Web Resources, Reference Resources, Academic Resources, Assistive Technology
IN
Categories: Pre-Vocational Services, Employment Services, Respite Care, Residential Living, Support, Education, Advocacy, Technology Access, Case Management, Referral, Sensitivity Training, Interpreting, ASL Class
KY
Categories: Vocational Rehabilitation, Employment Services, Job Placement, Rehabilitation Technology, Self Employment Services, Social Security, Ticket to Work Services, Supportive Employment, Transition Services
Categories: Employment Services, Veteran Services
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Categories: Affiliate of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), Deaf Interpreters, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Workshops
MI
Provides academics and social excellence - rich in ASL and English literacy for all students from infancy to graduation, to be the leader in educating Deaf and Hard of Hearing children in Michigan, and to provide…
Categories: Academic Resources, Audiological Services, Counseling, Health, Interpreting, Occupational Therapy, Parent Resources, Physical Therapy, Residential Living, Speech, Transition
MN
DeafJobWizard.com is a niche-oriented job board that only lists deaf-related jobs in various job categories for both deaf and hearing job seekers.
Categories: Employment Services
NM
Community Outreach Program for the Deaf - New Mexico (COPD-NM) is a community-based organization that empowers Deaf and hard of hearing individuals to live independently and achieve their personal goals. COPD-NM…
Categories: Community Service, Employment Services, Independent Living, Interpreting Services, Support Service Provider, Tutoring, Vocational Services
To create a community of interpreters that collaborates to grow as a profession and in turn provide the highest quality of communication access to the Deaf community of New Mexico. The mission of the New Mexico…
Categories: Interpreter, Interpreter Advocacy, Interpreter Association, Interpreter Licensure Information, Interpreter Organization, Interpreter Resources, Interpreter Scholarships, Interpreter Support, Interpreter Training, Interpreter Workshops, Interpreters, Interpreting Training, Interpreting Workshops, Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Affiliate
OR
We feel that children are only as strong as the community they live within and the support they are given. Parents are supported with a network of passionate parents, teachers, and local businesses who…
Categories: Academic Resources, Deaf School, Early Education Program
PA
Categories: Pre-K - 12th Grade Education, Deaf Culture and Heritage Center, Speech & Language Assessment and Therapy, Itinerant Services, Psycho-Educational Evaluation for Children, Parent Support, Transition Services, Private School for the Deaf
TN
Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a federal and state-funded program providing services to help individuals with disabilities enter or return to employment. It is designed to assist individuals of work age with physical…
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
*Refer to Statewide Services: Rehabilitation Services, Administrative Office.
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
*Refer to Statewide Services: Rehabilitation Services, Administrative Office.
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
*Refer to Statewide Services: Rehabilitation Services, Administrative Office.
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
*Refer to Statewide Services: Rehabilitation Services, Administrative Office for description.
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a federal and state-funded program providing services to help individuals with disabilities enter or return to employment. It is designed to assist individuals of work age with physical…
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
*Refer to Statewide Services: Rehabilitation Services, Administrative Office for description.
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
*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
Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a federal and state-funded program providing services to help individuals with disabilities enter or return to employment. It is designed to assist individuals of work age with physical…
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
Works with state V.R. agencies, and other interested public, private and educational resources, offering consultation and technical assistance; works with DeafBlind consumers and/or their families to identify and…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services, Transition
Established in 1977, Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard-of-Hearing persons by providing a wide array of services that empower them to become fully integrated into the fabric…
Categories: ASL Sign Language Classes, Community Service Centers, Deaf-Blindness, Employment Services, Interpreting Services
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
Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation Services for the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard-of-Hearing helps participants prepare for employment which can lead to meaningful and satisfying careers. Employment services are available…
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Employment Services, Financial Assistance, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services
Life can be busy and complicated, and as much as we love the fellowship with other interpreters, sometimes we have to just take a workshop on the fly. SLS has you covered! We now offer workshops that you can purchase…
Categories: Interpreter Workshops, Professional Workshops
The Tennessee Department of Human Services' Division of Rehabilitation Services recognizes the unique needs of individuals who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing. In 2005, the division established a new unit to…
Categories: Employment Services, Rehabilitation & Independent Living Services, Transition
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
TX
The center’s operating base is on the Texas School for the Deaf campus from which services and resources are disseminated to students, their families and the professionals who support them around the state.
Categories: Academic Resources, Parent Support, Professional Development, Resources
UT
A community for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind and their families
Categories: Employment Services, Hard of Hearing, Interpreter, Outreach, Technology, Volunteer Services
VT
At DAIL we strive to reframe how we think and talk about the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafPlus, DeafDisabled and late deafened population. Using appropriate hearing terminologies is an important step in understanding…
Categories: Advocacy Resources, ASL Class Resources, Assistive Technology Resources, Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Education Resources, Employment Services