AG Bell - Leadership Opportunities for Teens (LOFT)

LOFT is a leadership program designed for high school students who are deaf and hard of hearing. LOFT guides teens in developing or strengthening skills in individual leadership, teamwork, group…

Categories: Deaf Camp, Leadership Skills, Public Speaking Skills, Self Advocacy Skills, Teamwork Skills
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ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (A.G. Bell) is the world's oldest and largest membership organization promoting the use of spoken language by children and…
Categories: Organizations, Publications
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ASL Interpreters in DC

Categories: Deaf-Blind/Deaf/Hard of Hearing Events, Interpreter Training
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Care.com - Washington Deaf Child Care

Categories: Deaf Child Care, Deaf Child Tutor
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Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

Categories: Information & Referral, Low Vision Services, Adult Services, Youth and Family Services, Employment Services, Braille Services, Government Services, Digital Data scan, Employment Training, Support Service Providers, Assistive Technology, Braille Instruction, Orientation and Mobility, Independent Living Skills, Volunteer Services
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DAWN

Categories: DAWN, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Abuse
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DAWN

DAWN is a trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and transformative justice-based agency to provide multi-faced services to the survivors and the community to understand and address power-based…

Categories: Domestic Violence Support, Mental Health
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National

DC Deaf Moviegoers & Allies (Facebook)

Categories: Accessible Movies
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DC Department on Disability Services - Deaf Reach

Categories: Day Habilitation, Employment Readiness
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DC Metropolitan Police Department - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Liaison Unit

Categories: Public Safety
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DC Metropolitan Police Department - Deaf Driver Card

Categories: Deaf Driver Card
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DC Office of Disability Rights-

Categories: Interpreting Services Information
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DC.gov Department on Disability Services - Blindness and visual Impairments

Categories: Senior Services, Vocational Rehabilitation, Assistive Technology, Older Blind Independent Living
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DC.gov Hearing Aid Assistance Program

Categories: Hearing Aid, Hearing Aid Purchasing Assistance
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DC.gov JSO Office of the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing

Categories: Advancing Civil Rights, Advancing Legislation, Outreach, Training, Resources
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DC.gov Metropolitan Police Department - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Liaison Unit

Categories: Public Safety Needs, Interpreting Services
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Senior Center DC (Facebook)

Categories: Social Events
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Deaf Counseling - Washington, DC Counselors

Categories: Counseling
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Deaf Ministries Connection

Categories: Religious
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Deaf Reach

Community Support Program
The Deaf Reach, Inc. Community Support Program supports individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing who are experiencing mental health issues such…

Categories: Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Mental Health Housing
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Deaf Studies Digital Journal

Categories: Magazine, Deaf Cultural Magazine
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Deaf/Hard of Hearing Technology Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center

Categories: Technology Training
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Described and Captioned Media Program - Black Deaf History

Black Deaf people have one of the most unique cultures in the world. The Black Deaf Community is largely shaped by two cultures and communities: Deaf and African-American. Some Black Deaf…

Categories: Black Deaf Culture Articles
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District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH)

Categories: Housing for Abused People
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District of Columbia Association of the Deaf (DCAD)

Categories: Deaf Empowerment, Equal Access, Advocacy, Social Network
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District Speech

Categories: Speech Therapy, Language Therapy
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Gallaudet Summer Camps

Categories: Camps, Science and Technology Camp, LGBTQIA+ community Camp, Internet Technology and Cyber Security Camp, Team Building Camp, Leadership Camp, Sports Camp, ASL Camp
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Gallaudet Summer Youth Camps

Our Summer Youth Camps are designed for middle and high school students up to the age of 19. Our programs provide stimulating summer learning and experiential opportunities that…

Categories: Camps, Youth Programming
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Gallaudet University - Life in Washington, DC

Categories: Deaf Friendly Places
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GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY REGIONAL CENTER

Provides support for training information that benefits families with deaf or hard of hearing children; Educators, professionals and paraprofessionals who work with deaf or hard of hearing children,…
Categories: Education, Transition
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Gallaudet's Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center

Categories: Postsecondary Education
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Greater Washington Asian Deaf Association (GWADA)

Categories: Training, Social Justice, Civil Advocacy, Human Rights, Workshops, Seminars, Family Programs, Information, Scholarships
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GW Graduate School of Education & Human Development

Categories: Postsecondary Education Resources, Employment Skill Development, Publications
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Heard

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…

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Kendall Demonstration Elementary School

Categories: Education
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Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing Association of the Metropolitan DC Area, Inc

Categories: Latino Deaf Information, Training, Activities
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Live Better Hearing & Balance

Categories: Hearing Aid Services, Hearing Aid Repair, Hearing Aids, Tinnitus Treatment, Rechargeable Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants, Hearing Aid Insurance
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Metro Washington Association of the Deaf-Blind (Facebook)

Categories: Deaf-Blind Social Media
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Model Secondary School for the Deaf

Categories: Education
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Mozzeria Restaurant

Categories: Deaf Food Truck, Deaf Owned Business - Deaf Restaurant
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National Black Deaf Advocates - District of Columbia

Categories: Advocacy, Black Deaf History, Black Deaf Women Development, Publications, Scholarships, Senior Black Deaf Outreach
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NATIONAL CUED SPEECH ASSOCIATION (NCSA)

The NCSA supports a community of cuers who have come together to promote language accessibility through Cued Speech. Some of us are native cuers. Some are parents of children who are deaf and hard…

Categories: Cued Speech, Organizations
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National Deaf Life Museum

The National Deaf Life Museum is supported by the Office of the Provost at Gallaudet University.

Mission Statement

The National Deaf Life Museum at Gallaudet…

Categories: Deaf Culture, Museum
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The DC Center

Categories: LGBT Art & Culture, LGBT Health & Wellness, LGBT Advocacy, LGBT Social & Peer Support, LGBT Events
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The River School

Categories: Preschool - 6th Grade, Parent Support, Audiology, SLP, Ot, Psychology, AVT, Technology Support
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington - Deaf Ministries

Categories: Signed Masses, Children's Religious Education, Penance Services, Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, Adult Faith Formation, Sacraments, Pastoral Counseling, Training, Social Activities, Pilgrimages, Franciscan Fraternity, Workshops
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Washington Area Intergroup Association

Categories: Addiction Services, AA, Drug Counseling, Alcoholics Anonymous Groups with ASL Interpreters
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Washington DC Black Deaf Advocates

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…

Categories: Affiliate of National Black Deaf Advocates, Black Deaf Advocacy, Black Deaf Organizations, Black Deaf Women Development
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World Deaf Architecture

Categories: Networking, Professional Development, Events
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Yellow Pages Deaf Church in Washington, DC

Categories: Religious
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District Of Columbia Resources

Welcome to the new District of Columbia Resources!
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AskSandy – The National Hearing Loss Resource Website

Announcing the new National Hearing Loss Resource Website featuring the AskSandy search engine. Here to unite each state’s resources for the D/DB/HH (Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing), people who are hearing, parents, professionals, educators, children, adults.