Deaf Advocacy

Rhode Island Association of the Deaf mission is to advocate and facilitate changes by working to improve awareness, conditions & opportunities for its members in all aspects of life: Civic, Economic, Academic & Recreational.

An association that seeks to protect, preserve, and promote the civil, human, and linguistic rights of the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, late-deafened, and deaf-blind individuals in Kansas.

The Wisconsin Association of the Deaf (WAD, established in 1876 in Delavan, WI, is the state's premier civil rights advocacy based organization of, by and for deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind individuals in the State of Wisconsin. WAD was originally known as Wisconsin Deaf Alumni Association.