Author: Grant Laird Jr

The FCC Expands Emergency Information Accessibility Requirements to Second Screens

The FCC Expands Emergency Information Accessibility Requirements to Second Screens The FCC has make two actions relating to the accessibility of emergency information on television for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. In the first action, taken on May…

Life insurance + love: Two things that belong together

Life insurance + love: Two things that belong together Whether it’s for an entire family, a special relative, a spouse, or even a business partner, people purchase life insurance for one reason—to make sure the people they care about will…

GriefShare group for the Deaf – DFW

GriefShare group for the Deaf We want to serve the deaf community in Fort Worth with comfort and hope through GriefShare. We have a professional signing interpreter for every session and closed captioning. This post is from Monday, June 1,…

Deaf community blindsided by closing of SETAD

Deaf community blindsided by closing of SETAD  Many in the southeast Texas Deaf community are shocked and upset about the dissolving of SETAD. There was not an open meeting publicized to the Deaf community about intentions to dissolve the Deaf…

Federal Disaster Assistance for Texas 2015

Federal Disaster Assistance for Texas 2015 Good Morning, My name is Linda Landers and I am a Disability Integration Specialist Advisor who will be supporting the State of Texas and FEMA to assist with the disaster operation. As you I…

Save on Fun Games and Toys

Save on Fun Games and Toys Have fun and learn sign language! Harris Communications has a variety of entertaining games and toys to keep both children and adults occupied during the lazy days of summer. Buy now and get 10%…