Category: General

Stars VRS Wings Social – Houston

July 23rd, 6:00 P.M. – Close Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar 3939 Washington Ave, Houston, Texas Join us for this extra special wings social to learn about the all new Star VRS! This month proceeds go to support Deaf-Blind…

Back To School Vaccines – Austin

Summer is halfway over and it won’t be long before back to school time is here. Thousands of Austin area students need one or more vaccines required for school entry.  With recent changes in the state’s immunization requirements for college…

Senior Activity Center on Lamar to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of The ADA

FRIDAY, JULY 24TH from 10:00 A.M. UNTIL NOON Location: Senior Activity Center on Lamar – 2874 Shoal Crest Ave. Austin, Texas 78705 INSPIRING speakers will be SHARING STORIES about HOW THE ADA CHANGED LIVES INSPIRING SHORT FILMS – breaking boundaries…

Americans with Disabilities Act 25th Anniversary Celebration Ceremony – Austin

The Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), in partnership with other Health and Human Services state agencies and in collaboration with stakeholders and community partners, is proud to present: “Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 25th Anniversary Celebration Ceremony…

Austin police say deaf woman attacked in broad daylight

Austin police say deaf woman attacked in broad daylight Jenni Lee, KVUE July 21, 2015 AUSTIN — Austin Police are looking for four teenagers, three males and one female, who they say followed, punched, and stole a deaf woman’s purse…

Interpreter Workshop: Introduction to Oral Interpreting / Transliterating by Peggy Taylor

Introduction to Oral Interpreting / Transliterating by Peggy Taylor Learn the history of oral deaf and speech production, and why “oral interpreting / transliterating” is needed in certain environments. Hands on training! Learn techniques used to support speech productions and…