National Hearing Loss Resources

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Virtual Resources

Video discusses Protactile Linguistics for the DeafBlind.

Categories: Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources
Location Type
Virtual


Mission
To achieve equality for all Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, and Late Deafened people in the United States and worldwide. 

Vision

Categories: Advocacy, Consulting, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deafblind, Late Deafened Adults, Litigation, Referral
Location Type
National

We are about Social Well Being of the DeafBlind, Deaf and Blind.

Categories: Community Support, Deaf Community Support, Deafblind
Location Type
Virtual

Programs and services offered by the Department of Aging and Disability Services for people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind.

Categories: Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deafblind, Resources
Location Type
Virtual

AL

Categories: Education, Deafblind
Location Type
Physical

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Callahan School for the Deaf and Blind is to create a positive, supportive educational environment that provides opportunities for sensory impaired students to reach…

Categories: Deafblind, Education
Location Type
Physical

AZ

ASDB Mission

We are committed to excellence and innovation in:

  • Education for all children, throughout Arizona, who are hard of hearing, deaf or have vision loss
  • Leadership…
Categories: ASL Classes, Assistive Technology, Audiology, Counseling, Deaf Mentor Program, Deafblind, Early Learning, Education, Library, Occupational Therapy, Orientation and Mobility, Physical Therapy, State School for the Deaf, Transition Services
Location Type
Physical
Categories: Deafblind, Retreat Center
Location Type
Physical

CA

Jewish Deaf Congress is a vibrant organization, serving persons who are Jewish and Deaf, primarily in North America.

Jewish Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, and Late-Deafned persons and their…

Categories: Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deafblind, Jewish Heritage, Resources
Location Type
Physical
National

CO

The Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind (CSDB) is a Preschool-12th grade residential school with post high school education, located just east of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado. Colorado was still a territory…

Categories: Deaf Education, Deafblind, Education
Location Type
Physical
Categories: Audio Books, Large Print Books, Braille Books, Deafblind
Location Type
Physical


Meet Kelvin, the DeafBlind Potter. Living with Usher Syndrome Type II, Kelvin's journey has been remarkable. Born with hearing loss, he has worn hearing aids throughout his life. At thirteen, Kelvin lost his…

Categories: Deaf-Owned Business, Deafblind
Location Type
Virtual
National

DE

Categories: State School for the Deaf, Education, Deafblind
Location Type
Physical

KS

The Kansas Deaf-Blind project provides technical assistance to families and educational teams who serve learners with combined hearing and vision loss in Kansas (birth to 21 years old).

Categories: Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Deafblind Services, Resources for Deaf Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind
Location Type
Physical

LA

The Louisiana DeafBlind Project (LADBP) supports children and youth ages 0-22 who have varying degrees of vision and hearing loss, known as DeafBlindness. Children who are DeafBlind benefit from specialized…

Categories: Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Education, Deaf-Blind Educational Services, Deaf-Blind Project, Deaf-Blindness, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Deafblind Services
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

MA

The Usher Syndrome Society is a non-profit 501(c)3 whose mission to raise public awareness and research funds for every type of Usher syndrome to find treatments and ultimately a cure for…
Categories: Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Advocacy, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Fundraising, National Listing of Deaf-Blind Organizations, Nonprofit Organization
Location Type
Physical
National

MD


American Association of the Deaf-Blind (AADB) is a national consumer organization of, by, and for deaf-blind Americans and their supporters. “Deaf-blind” includes all types and degrees of dual vision and hearing…

Categories: Advocacy, Deaf-Blind, Deafblind, DeafBlind Assistive Technology, DeafBlind Interpreting, Nonprofit Organization, Organizations of the Deaf-Blind, Referral, technical assistance
Location Type
Physical

MI

DEAFBLIND GUIDE DOG TRAINING

In 1992, Leader Dogs for the Blind became the first organization to provide guide dogs specifically trained for clients who are both deaf and blind. Instruction is…

Categories: Blind, Blind Resources, Deaf-Blind, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Guide Dogs
Location Type
Physical
Virtual
National

MN

Vision Loss Resources is a nonprofit provider of training, classes, social activities and support groups for people with vision loss living in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area.

Mission…

Categories: Deaf-Blind, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Deafblind Services, DeafBlind SSP Program, Trainings
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

MT

About the Montana DeafBlind Project

The Montana DeafBlind Project is located at the Rural Institute at the University of Montana- Missoula. Individuals from birth through age 21 who are…

Categories: Assessment, Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Project, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Early Identification, Events, Family Engagement, Referral, technical assistance, Trainings, Transition
Location Type
Physical
National

NC

NCDBA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The mission of the North Carolina Deaf-Blind Associates is to advocate for the needs and rights of individuals who are Deaf-Blind and to enable…

Categories: Deaf-Blind, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources
Location Type
Virtual

NJ

Categories: Community, Deafblind
Location Type
Physical


The New Jersey Center on Deafblindness (NJCDB) is a statewide project that provides expert support for the unique educational needs of students who are Deafblind, their families, and school personnel. …

Categories: Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Project, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Early Identification, Literacy, Referral, Technical Assistance and Training, Transition Planning
Location Type
Physical

NM

The New Mexico deaf-blind project is a statewide program that provides technical assistance, training and support to families, service providers and educators of children and youth who are deaf-blind. The term “deaf-…

Categories: Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Project, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Family Events, Technical Assistance and Training, Transition Support
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

NV

Who is eligible for services?

Individuals who are eligible are those, birth through 21 years of age, diagnosed as having impairments in both vision and hearing or suspected of having such…

Categories: Assessment, Consultant, Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Project, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Identification, technical assistance, Trainings, Transition, Workshops
Location Type
Physical
Virtual

NY

The National Center on Deaf-Blindness primary mission is to support state deaf-blind projects as they assist educators, agencies, and organizations to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to help children with…

Categories: Deafblind, Resources
Location Type
Virtual

OR

Specializing in accommodating residents who are Deaf and DeafBlind with assisted living housing and respite care.

Categories: Deaf Resources, Deafblind, Housing, Respite Care, Senior Assisted Living
Location Type
Physical

TN

Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Some closed-captioned videos. TTY service is not presently available as equipment must be replaced.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY available for public use in library only.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical

Provides interpreter services, technical assistance and is a clearinghouse of resources as well as referral services, workshops and in-service trainings to and for Deaf and Hard of Hearing and hearing consumers and…

Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY & magnifying devices available. J.A.W.S. Reader device available.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY available for telephone reference use. In-library TTY use available to the public.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical

Hours:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM; Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00AM - 8:00PM

Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY used for routine phone inquiries only - not available for public use in-library.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY available for use by public.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Reference questions taking no longer than 5 minutes to answer will be taken by TTY; otherwise, patron will be called back with answer; in-library TTY use available to the public.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY Loans Reference Service: providing answers to questions, providing information on whether or not we own a specific book or magazine and if it is currently available. Please note the Library is closed on Sundays…
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
This phone number connects to the Reference Department of the library.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
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
Location Type
Physical
A statewide information resource center regarding all aspects of hearing loss, deafness and deaf-blindness. Services include: 1) a lending library of books, media programs (videos, CDs and DVDs), and equipment including…
Categories: Assistive Devices, Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Free internet computer access for the public including access to IP-Relay service for the deaf and hard of hearing. Interpreter for the deaf available at the library on Wednesdays from 3:30 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Public…
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY available for loan to the public.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical

Working on accessibility accommodations.

Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Complete information and referral service including answers to quick-ready reference and social service questions and referrals to agencies providing services of all types throughout the community.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
Referral to local and state agencies.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical

Assistive Listening Devices located in meeting rooms and theaters of the Main Library; interpreted and open captioned real-time public programming available upon request; periodic computer classes for deaf adults,…

Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical
TTY available to the public for use in the library only.
Categories: Library Services
Location Type
Physical

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
Location Type
Physical