TN
Established in June, 1998, the University of Tennessee Center on Deafness (COD) provides an array of programs for research, training, and outreach services that are related to deafness and disability issues. The…
Categories: Education
Child Hearing Services provides aural-habilitation services to children with hearing loss and their families, birth through 21. Pre- and post-cochlear implant assessments, mainstreaming consultations, professional…
Categories: Speech, Hearing And Language Services
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
The University of Tennessee's Clarence Brown Theatre puts on several shows a year. There is always one scheduled interpreted performance for each show but requests can be made for the shows to be interpreted at other…
Categories: Theatres
The Clarence Brown Theater offers a variety of plays each season. Assistive Listening Devices are always available. Open Captioning will be provided on the first Sunday matinee of each performance. Sign interpreted…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Theatres
Church Location:
North Knoxville Baptist Church
(Kerr Building)
Mailing Address:
PO Box 9867, Knoxville, TN 37940
We are a community-based organization focused on sharing the gospel…
Categories: Religious
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
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
The purpose of the ETRRC is to provide a systematic way to assess and respond to local education agencies (LEAs) and related service agencies who need to improve programs for children with disabilities and their…
Categories: Education
See Tennessee Technology Access Project under Statewide Services for description.
Categories: Assistive Devices, Education
Four-year Bachelor's degree in Human Services with an emphasis on educational interpreting. In addition to required core courses students take their major courses in American Sign Language, interpreting and human…
Categories: Interpreter Training/ASL Studies
Interpreted services for the Deaf are provided Saturdays at 6:00pm at the main campus on Faith Promise Lane. Services can be viewed online as well.
Categories: Religious
The interpreted Sunday service is from 10:30AM to 12:00PM. Interpreted First Wednesday Worship and Communion Service at 6:30 p.m. (the first Wednesday of every month) *Reserved seating on congregation front/right at…
Categories: Religious
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
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
ILN is a language school designed to help Christians gain the tools they need to reach the lost here in America and around the world. Through completion of our courses, you will receive an approved IACET internationally…
Categories: Sign Language Instruction
Public library reference service by phone or by E-mail: reference@knoxlib.org, closed captioned videotapes, and public use of TTY available for local calls.
Categories: Library Services
Provides services and support to students who are deaf and hard of hearing. These services are provided itinerantly to students in inclusive settings and/or students within self-contained classes. Services include…
Categories: Education
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 federally funded preschool program. Serves income-eligible children (must meet poverty guidelines) ages 3 and 4. Comprehensive services include: Education, Nutrition, Parent Involvement, Social Services, Health,…
Categories: Early Intervention
TypeWell Transcriber, RID-NIC Certified Sign Language Interpreter
Categories: Captioning Services, Interpreter Services
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
The Pediatric Language Clinic (PLC) is a family-focused early intervention program for children birth to three years of age who are in need of intensive services due to significant social/communication/ behavior delays…
Categories: Early Intervention
Provides rehabilitation services for eligible people experiencing Deaf-Blindness in Tennessee.
Categories: Deaf-Blindness
The 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. services are interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing.
There is a Sunday School class for students at 9:30 on Sundays with deaf instructors on the main campus in apex room 1404.
Categories: Religious
Sunday School: 9:30 a.m.
Sunday Morning Worship: 10:45 a.m.
Sunday Evening Worship: 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday Evening: 7:00 p.m.
All services interpreted for the Deaf
Categories: Religious
The Tennessee Association of the Deaf is an organization whose primary objectives are to (1) promote the educational, economic and social welfare of deaf and hard of hearing people and (2) to protect the citizenship…
Categories: Affiliate of the National Association of the Deaf, Organizations of the Deaf
Meetings: Third Saturday of every month at KACCD Community Center, October and December: 6:00p.m.). NOTE: September-December meetings are Covered Dish affairs. *Refer to Statewide Services for description.
Categories: Organizations
Members of the Tennessee Deaf Golfers Association hold their annual meeting in February and hold a golf outing monthly from March through November; a special meeting may follow if needed. The membership is open to all…
Categories: Organizations
Consumer organization of Deaf-Blind individuals and their families and professionals.
Categories: Deaf-Blindness, Organizations
TEIS, Office of Early Childhood Services, Tennessee Department of Education, is a statewide home-based program for families of infants and toddlers from birth to age 3 with hearing loss, vision loss, or developmental…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Early Intervention, Parent Support/Advocacy
Categories: Interpreter Licensure Information, Organizations
Pre-School through Grade twelve educational/residential program for deaf and hard of hearing children, ages 3-22. Referrals accepted from local school systems only.
Categories: Education, Publications, Transition, Youth Programming
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
We provide parent to parent support for families of deaf and hard of hearing children across the state of Tennessee without a bias around communication modes or methodology. We are dedicated to providing families…
Categories: Organizations, Parent Support/Advocacy
Covers 26 counties in East Tennessee. Provides diagnostic and evaluation services to individuals and patients with any type of developmental or genetic problem. Multi-disciplinary evaluation which includes medical,…
Categories: Medical Services
The Educational Interpreting Program at the University of Tennessee prepares students to work as professional interpreters and transliterators with deaf and hard of hearing children and adults. An educational…
Categories: Education