Author: Grant Laird Jr

New Ten-Digit Numbering and Emergency Call Handling Procedures for Internet-Based Telecommunications Relay Services

TDI-L eNotes – August 19, 2008 In this issue: New Ten-Digit Numbering and Emergency Call Handling Procedures for Internet-Based Telecommunications Relay Services Beginning on December 31, 2008, persons with hearing and speech disabilities using Video Relay Service (VRS) or Internet…

TLCDHH Early Bird Combo – Updated

Hola to everyone!!! Time is NEARING to our 2nd conference!! We are excited about it! Our EARLY BIRD COMBO deadline has passed but its still NOT TOO LATE for you to register. The fee is now $100 per person. It…

DEAF dog needs rescue or a home – Bridgeport, Texas

http://www.readlarrypowell.com/ One week ago today we mentioned Monica Ailey’s concern about a deaf white pit bull named Malcomb in the Bridgeport Animal Shelter. He’s still there. Things have been juggled and he is surviving, but who knows for how long?…

ASL Volunteers Needed – Houston

American Sign Language Volunteers Needed- Houston DATE: September 18, 2008 ADDRESS: 1001 Avenida de las Americas Houston, Texas http://www.houstontx.gov/here/register-volunteer.html The Housing and Employment Resources Expo is the product of a coalition of community partners who recognize that our disability community…

NAD Announces New Board of Directors, Meeting, and Open House

NAD Announces New Board of Directors, Meeting, and Open House Posted August 18, 2008 Delegates at the 49th Biennial National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Conference, held July 7-11, 2008 in New Orleans, Louisiana, elected new members of the NAD…

Deaf Parents with Children – Training – Austin

Deaf Parents with pre-school or elementary kids – training every Wednesday night in Austin DATE: August 20, 2008 TIME: 7:00 – 8:15 PM ADDRESS: 2700 Northland Drive Austin, Texas *What happens if house is a mess and the kids are…