Hearing Loss Resources
MD
The Maryland School for the Deaf, a diverse, bilingual community, in partnership with families, provides an equitable and exemplary education in a nurturing, engaging, and challenging environment to ensure our…
NAD Youth Leadership Programs prepare young deaf and hard of hearing Americans to become future leaders and advocates by increasing their self-determination, sense of community, and thirst for knowledge.
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is the nation’s premier civil rights organization of, by and for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States of America. Established in 1880, the NAD was…
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), conducts and supports research in the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance…
Sign Media is the nation's leading producer of videotape and print materials on American Sign Language and Deaf Culture.
SMI was founded in 1979 as a part-time venture to produce "state-of-the-art" videotape…
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…
Driving Accessible Communication and Advocacy for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities
Mission
Foster full accessibility, equity, and inclusion in information and communications…
T.S. Writing Services, LLC (TSW) is a nationally recognized expert in American Sign Language and English services. Since 2003, TSW’s experienced team of writers, editors, and designers has worked with thousands…
USA Deaf Sports Federation (USADSF) serves as the national governing body of deaf sport organizations in the United States. Its purpose is to regulate the rules of competition for affiliated organizations, facilitate…
SD
Founded in 1975, Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD) opened in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in response to the overwhelming needs of local deaf and hard of hearing people who encountered communication barriers.…
DHS administers iCanConnect in South Dakota, helping address the telecommunications barriers and the isolation experienced daily by individuals with both hearing and vision loss. Through iCanConnect, South…
The Division of Rehabilitation Services administers programs that provide services to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech impediments. Any individual who is deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind…
Hands & Voices is dedicated to supporting families with children who are DHH without a bias around communication modes or methodology. We’re a parent-driven, non-profit organization providing families with the…
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.
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…