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Austin business works to close employment gap for deaf employees, one virtual mailbox at a time

Austin business works to close employment gap for deaf employees, one virtual mailbox at a time Austin (KXAN) — Scan Mailboxes, an Austin-based virtual mailbox service, just scanned their millionth piece of mail this month and celebrated five years in…

Deaf teen says movie theaters failed to provide operating captioning devices – San Antonio

Deaf teen says movie theaters failed to provide operating captioning devices by Ariana Lubelli, SBG San Antonio Thursday, May 30, 2019 Enjoying the movie theater is something many of us do, but for hearing-impaired individuals, it can be a stressful…

Help Fundraising for Camren Jackson

Help Fundraising for Camren Jackson Hello, my name is Augusta McMillian (Mom) I was wondering if you would you mind sharing this on your page and website. My daughter Camren Jackson (Deaf) was featured on your FB page back in…

Deaf students struggle with getting last minute interpreters

Deaf students struggle with getting last minute interpreters Photo Credit: Courtesy of Jacob Cheek | Daily Texan Staff November 29, 2018 BY WILLIAM KOSINSKI As finals approach, students are scrambling to attend extra review sessions, last-minute office hours and group…

Born deaf Tyler Lee’s Lexi Hill signs to play college basketball

Born deaf Tyler Lee’s Lexi Hill signs to play college basketball By: Mike Alzamora Posted: February 14, 2019 TYLER, Texas (KETK) – She has never heard a single word in her life. Yet, a Tyler Lee basketball player made one…

Google’s Live Transcribe and Sound Amplifier aim to help the hard of hearing

Google’s Live Transcribe and Sound Amplifier aim to help the hard of hearing The tools are coming to Android phones, but not iPhones. BY RICHARD NIEVA FEBRUARY 4, 2019 Google wants to make Android phones powerful tools for people who…