Author: Grant Laird Jr

Report: Blind, Deaf, Disabled Inmates Abused in Prison

Report: Blind, Deaf, Disabled Inmates Abused in Prison by Maurice Chammah, The Marshall Project January 27, 2015 An inmate sleeps in his cubicle in the geriatric unit of the Estelle Prison in Huntsville. The Prison Justice League’s Report on the…

Job Opportunity for Interpreters – DFW

JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR INTERPRETERS!!! Signs2go Interpreting is looking for CERTIFIED Independent Vendor/Contractor Sign Language Interpreters to fill jobs that come in on a daily basis and possibly some long term assignments. We are still a young company, but we have…

Miss Dallas Black Deaf Advocates Pageant 2015

Miss Dallas Black Deaf Advocates Pageant 2015 Date: April, 2015 Location: TBA Contestants should arrive at least one hour minimum prior to the pageant. Age (18-30 years) Registration: Deadline February 19, 2015 Membership fee $25.00 and  registration fee $25.00 Dallas…

Retreat for Moms of Deaf/HH Kids – Aurora, Texas

Retreat for Moms of Deaf/HH Kids DATE: April 10-11, 2015 ADDRESS: 601 Old Base Road Aurora, Texas WEBSITE: http://www.texashandsandvoices.org Are you a mom of a deaf or hard of hearing child? Join us for an overnight retreat filled with information,…

Job Coach/Job Skills Trainer: San Antonio – Bexar County

Job Coach/Job Skills Trainer (San Antonio, TX – Bexar County) WEBSITE: https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/npo/4855789472.html Job Coach/Job Skills Trainer (Bexar County) Compensation: $10/HR + mileage reimbursement Part-time The open position is for a Job Coach/Job Skills Trainer. We work with individuals with disabilities…

Interpreter Workshop: Walk the Walk, but Don’t Talk the Talk 1/31/15 – Houston

Interpreter Workshop: Walk the Walk, but Don’t Talk the Talk 1/31/15 – Houston It’s a new year! That means some of you are going to need ethics CEU’s! Amber Galloway Gallego has the perfect workshop to fill the need of…