Category: General

Unzipped: Creating Conversations Sessions – Austin

Unzipped: Creating Conversations SafePlace – Deaf Services staff is pleased to announce that we will provide “Unzipped: Creating Conversations” sessions in February. Please come to our sessions and unzip the zipped issues (i.e., homophobia, gender inequality, privilege, social norms, etc.)!!…

Community Law School program with Interpreter – Lubbock

Community Law School program February 2012 Below is information about the Community Law School which is being presented by the Lubbock County Bar Association and the Texas Tech School of Law. The conference is free to the public. It will…

Proposed ‘Visit’ To Your Deaf Chat or another Deaf-Related Meeting

Proposed ‘Visit’ To Your Deaf Chat or another Deaf-Related Meeting My name is TJ Waters – I’m a writer putting together a national ebook signing tour for my novel. SECRET SIGNS is a mystery/thriller centered around a young sign language…

Volunteers Needed for Deaf Tax 2012 – Houston

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR DEAFTAX 2012- HOUSTON The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) are partnering to provide free tax for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. In order for this be successful,…

Career Fair 1/20/12 – Austin

Career Fair 1/20/12 – Austin Come get training or get a job Date: Friday, January 20, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dove Springs Recreation Center 5801 Ainez Drive Austin, Texas 78744 Job Training Allied Heath Careers Capital City…

The Silent Treatment

The Silent Treatment Imagine serving decades in prison for a crime your sibling framed you for. Now imagine doing it while profoundly deaf. By James Ridgeway December 16, 2011 “This is a collect call from a correctional institution,” says the…