Hearing Loss Resources

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Virtual Resources

Video discusses Protactile Linguistics for the DeafBlind.

Categories: Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources
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Virtual

The Division of Rehabilitation Services administers programs that provide services to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech impediments.

Categories: Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Disability Resources
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Virtual

AK

Categories: Independent Living
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AL

AIDB is part of Alabama’s Early Intervention System.  Services are provided to eligible children, birth to 3 years of age, at no cost to families. A complete developmental evaluation/assessment is given to…

Categories: Deaf Education, Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Early Intervention and Education
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Physical
Categories: Early Intervention, Children's Rehabilitation, Vocational Rehabilitation, Independent Living
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Physical

CA

Categories: ASL Testing & Certification, Assistive Listening Devices, Assistive Technology Supplier Directory, Audiologic Assessments, Blind Field Services, Business Enterprises Program, Career Counseling, Communication Techniques, Cooperative Programs, Deaf Culture Awareness, Disability Access Services, Hearing Aid Assessments, Independent Living, Interpreter Services, Older Individuals Who Are Blind, Orientation Center for the Blind, Referrals, Rehabilitation Technology, Student Services, Supported Employment Program, Talent Acquisition, Traumatic Brain Injury, Vocational Training, Web Accessibility Toolkit
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Physical

CT

Categories: Resources, Advocacy, Legal, Adaptive Equipment, ASL Classes, Independent Living, Drivers Education, Emergency Preparedness, Transition, Financial Assistance, Interpreters, Mental Health, Religious Services, State Resources
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Physical
Categories: Self-Advocacy, IEP Planning, Legal Rights, Resources, Interpreting, Post-Secondary Planning, Career Exploration, Independent Living
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Physical

FL

Categories: Language Development, School Readiness, Parenting Skills, Pre-Kindergarten Program, Recreational Outings, Peer Support, Parent Group, Information, Self-Esteem, Cultural Identity, Communication Skills, Socialization, Youth Support, Family Support, After School Program, Summer Camps, Activities, Sibling Events, Field Trips, Tutoring, Mentoring, Life Skills, Independent Living, Girl Support Groups, Self Defense for Girls, Healthy Eating for Girls, Mental Health for Girls, Robotics Club, Math Club, Teen Club, Leadership Skills, Decision Making Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Leadership Skills, Educational Support, Socialization, Community Service, Academic Bowl, Career Camp, Adventure Camp, Sign Language Classes, Literacy Skill, Learning Strategies, Family Support Information, Individual Counseling, Family Counseling, Parent Support
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Physical
Categories: Vocational Rehabilitation, Older Blind Program, Independent Living, Assistive Technology, Social Skills, Self-Esteem, Transition Program, Orientation and Mobility, Skills Training, Assessments, Counseling
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Physical
Categories: Independent Living, Early Intervention, Transition for Teenagers, Computer Training, Job Placement, Job Development, Rehabilitation Engineering, Supportive Employment, Vocational Evaluation, Adjustment to Blindness, Communication Skill Development, Personal Management Training, Home Management, Adaptive Aids, Self Advocacy, Assistive Technology Training, Optical Devices Training, Support Group, Community Integration, Work Adjustment, Work Experience, Personal Adjustment, Social Adjustment, Job Coaching
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Physical

IA

Categories: Deaf-Blind, Independent Living, Vocational Rehabilitation, Blind Services Support Group
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Physical

ID

Categories: Employment Assistance, Transition Services, Assessment and Training Center, Business Enterprise Program, Independent Living, Sight Restoration, Low Vision Clinic, Assistive Technology, Braille Resources
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Physical

IL

Categories: Vision Care, Independent Living, Employment & Training, Assistive Technology, Education, Social Skills
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Physical

IN

Categories: University, DeafBlind Resources
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Physical
Categories: Independent Living, Deaflink, Home Care, Benefit Enrollment, Community Outings, Information Classes
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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
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Physical

KY

The Kentucky Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing was established by appropriation from the Kentucky Legislature during the 1982 session. Eleven commissioners were designated to serve on the Commission. In 1990…

Categories: Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Hard of Hearing
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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
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Physical
Virtual

MA

Your regional representative knows all about the programs and services that are available to DeafBlind individuals, their families and service providers in your state and beyond, and can help you find and access the…

Categories: Advocacy, Assistive Technology Distribution, Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Helen Keller Association, Resources, Support Services
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Virtual
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
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National

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
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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
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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
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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
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Virtual

NJ


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
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Physical

Students in New Mexico are engaged in a culturally and linguistically responsive educational system that meets the social, emotional, and academic needs of ALL students.

Categories: DeafBlind Resources, Education
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Virtual

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
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Physical

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: ADA Compliance, ADA Law Information, Community Outreach, Independent Living, Interpreter Resources, Interpreter Services, Terminology, Tutoring, Vocational Services
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Physical

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
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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
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Virtual

NY

NCDB is part of a network of projects for children and youth with deafblindness (birth through 21) that includes state deafblind projects in every state, as well as Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, the Pacific…

Categories: Deaf-Blind Educational Services, DeafBlind Resources
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National
WHO WE ARE

The National Family Association for Deaf- Blind (NFADB) is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization that has served families with individuals who are deaf-blind since 1994. 

Categories: Awareness, Deaf-Blind Advocacy, Deaf-Blind/Deaf/Hard of Hearing Events, DeafBlind Resources, Family Engagement, Organizations of the Deaf-Blind
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Virtual
National

OR

Bridges Oregon, Inc. is a nonprofit organization serving Oregonians who are Deaf, DeafBlind, or Hard of Hearing or face other communication barriers. It is in our mission to facilitate equity and inclusiveness and to…

Categories: Deaf Resources, DeafBlind Resources, Education & Advocacy, Hard of Hearing
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Virtual

Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (ODHHS) is a resource for all Oregonians to improve quality of life for Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing​ people and their families. Our staff offer advice, support,…

Categories: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, DeafBlind Resources
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Virtual

TN

Established in 1996, the Jackson Center for Independent Living (JCIL) is a community-based, non-residential, consumer-controlled nonprofit organization that empowers people with disabilities—…

Categories: Advocacy and Awareness, Communication Access, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Deafblind Services, Disability Services, Emergency Preparedness, Independent Living, Independent Skills
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Physical

TX

DBMAT links parents from across the state through there Parent Connection Project. SIB STREET - The Sibling Connection gives brothers and sisters of individuals who are sensory impaired with other…

Categories: Deaf-Blind, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Deafblind Services
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Physical
Virtual

UT

A listing of Deaf-Blind Resources in the state of Utah.

Categories: DeafBlind Resources
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Virtual

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
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Physical


VERMONT SENSORY ACCESS PROJECT: VERMONT'S DEAFBLIND PROJECT

The Vermont Sensory Access Project (VSAP) is a free, federally funded, statewide resource that is designed to improve the quality…

Categories: Assessment, Assessments, Counseling, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Deaf-Blind Project, Deafblind, DeafBlind Resources, Educator Consultation, Self-Advocacy, Speech and Language Therapy, Trainings, Transition Planning
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Physical

WA

Categories: Vocational Rehabilitation, Youth Services, Independent Living
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Physical

WI

A compilation of state, national, and international resources for Deaf-Blind individuals provided by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Categories: Deaf-Blind, DeafBlind Resources
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Physical

WV

Categories: Health Care, Employment, Transition, Mentoring, Independent Living, Assistive Technology, Parent Support
Location Type
Physical