Hearing Loss Resources
DC
Gallaudet University’s ASL Connect program has the online courses you need to help you communicate with the diverse Deaf people around you.
A resource for D/HH+ individuals as well as hearing and speech/language professionals to find Deaf-friendly, signing audiologists and speech-language pathologists in the United States (and Canada!). Many of the…
Deaf Interpreter Institute! DIInstitute.org is a learning, sharing, and networking site for Deaf Interpreters (DI), interpreters who work with Deaf Interpreters, DI educators and mentors, interpreting education…
The DWC's HerStory began in the fall of 2005 when Leticia Arellano, Thuan Nguyen-Lakrik, Francisca Rangel, and Laurene Simms gathered at a lunch meeting at Gallaudet University. They expressed and shared their…
HEARD is a cross-disability abolitionist organization that unites across identities, communities, movements, and borders to end ableism, racism, capitalism, and all other forms of oppression and violence. HEARD…
The mission of this organization is to meet the needs of African American/Black interpreters in the field of sign language interpreting with respect to recruitment, networking, professional development, moral support…
"The National Theatre of the Deaf explores what it means to be Deaf in America, through arts-focused initiatives and stories about us, by us, through us."- National Theatre of the Deaf
Mission Statement
PCRID's mission is to support the continued growth and development of the sign language interpreting profession.
PCRID is committed to advancing the quality, professionalism and integrity of…
The Science of Learning Center at Gallaudet University on Visual Language and Visual Learning (VL2) advances knowledge on how human higher cognition is realized through vision. VL2 seeks to determine the effects of…
The Mission of the National Black Deaf Advocates is to promote the leadership development, economic and educational opportunities, social equality, and to safeguard the general health and welfare of Black deaf and…
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…
BridgesEAST is proud to be a local agency located in the Tri-Cities and building on the more than 95 years of excellence Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing has delivered. Most importantly, BridgesEAST exists…
Community Health of East Tennessee, Inc. is a local agency providing health, education, social and community services for Campbell and surrounding counties. For many people our services are "hope" for getting help…
Deaf Doorway seeks to open doors of opportunity for the Deaf around the world. Our work is global. We go where we can be useful to the Deaf community to facilitate increasing access, understanding, and levels of…
DeafConnect of the Mid-South is a nonprofit serving Memphis and surrounding communities. We foster inclusive and accessible communities by offering advocacy, education and communication through sign language…
My name is Dr. Angela Scruggs, Ph.D., LPC-MHSP, NIC, QMHI. I am a bilingual therapist providing services in English and American Sign Language. I have a Ph.D. in Psychology & Counseling and a Master’s in Marriage…
EARS is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Our mission is to provide emergency preparedness training, appropriate early warning equipment, and the coordination of emergency services for the benefit of persons…
A Center for Independent Living providing information and referral, peer support, advocacy, skills training, transition services, employment readiness, benefits counseling, ADA consultations, and Braille…
The Mission of the National Black Deaf Advocates is to promote the leadership development, economic and educational opportunities, social equality, and to safeguard the general health and welfare of Black deaf and…
It's truly amazing that we can communicate just by using our hands! Add different facial expressions, and you have a conversation—the language used by Deaf people.
In this course, you'll discover how to…
Hearing aids
Let’s discuss the technology available and find a solution that is right for you
Earmold impressions
Great for musicians…
We work with 1,000+ organizations and businesses across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Tennessee. Our professional services support communication with Deaf and Hard of Hearing patients, students,…
Sign Language Studios, LLC was established in 2022 to increase resources for the interpreting community. Our goal is to provide workshops, mentorships, consulting and other opportunities to improve the skills and…
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…
SURDI is a one-stop source for American Sign Language resources, alarms, amplified telephones, signalers, vibrating clocks, and more.
The newborn hearing screening program is responsible for assuring all infants born in Tennessee receive a hearing screening before discharge or prior to one month of age. The program follows a 1-3-6 plan for newborns…
Learn basic sign language vocabulary, ASL grammar, and Deaf culture while meeting new people and having fun! Through our 8-week, virtual, American Sign Language course, you'll learn the building blocks of…
