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Exciting News from Knoxville Center of the Deaf!

Did you know KCD has a new Executive Director?

Meet Tom D’Angelo – a passionate advocate with over 28 years of experience in marketing, outreach, and telecommunications relay services, all…

Did you know Tennessee is one of the few states without a LEAD-K program? 

LEAD-K is a national movement in 23 states working to prevent language deprivation in d/Deaf children. Learn how a statewide system could track language milestones…

Happy September!

INO is back for the month of September! Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and community on September 18th, 2025, from 6–8 PM at Phat Bites! 

Whether you’re a seasoned interpreter or just starting your…

Knoxville Center of the Deaf will be hosting a Fall Festival on September 20th, and we are looking for a food truck to come to our event! FREE ADMISSION!

If you are…

Workshop Description: 
This webinar will unpack the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s key provisions that affect interpreters. Whether you’re on staff, freelancing, or doing both, you will leave with valuable information that applies to you. You…

National Parent Conference 2025

California – Riverside
Date: September 20, 2025
Time: 3–6 PM PT
Location: The Grove Center, 19231 Grove Community Dr, Riverside, CA 92508
Highlights:

Guest Speakers: Tanya Polstra (CEO, Deaf Kids…

Workshop Description: 
Working as an interpreter has always been about people—understanding them, connecting with them, and helping them communicate across language barriers. Remote interpreting adds new layers to these human dynamics,…

Learn about the importance of a Living Will and how to prepare one for yourself or your loved ones. Guest speaker Poppy Steele will guide us through the process and answer questions.

Please register for this workshop

Did you know Tennessee is one of the few states without a LEAD-K program? 

LEAD-K is a national movement in 23 states working to prevent language deprivation in d/Deaf children. Learn how a statewide system could track language milestones…

National Parent Conference 2025

Hawaii – Honolulu
Date: September 27, 2025
Location: University Avenue Baptist Church (Next to Mid Pac Institute), 2305 University Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96822
Time: 2–8 PM HST
Highlights:

Family…