Programs sparse for deaf and blind in Acadiana Deaf & Blind population struggle to communicate. Advocates create programs to help staff learn sign language. Video by Kris Wartelle Kris Wartelle December 8, 2014 On the northern end of Lafayette, not…
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CAAG VRS is Changing its name to STAR VRS!
CAAG VRS is Changing its name to STAR VRS! CAAG Announces Its Upcoming VRS Brand! At their recent Open House to the Community and employees CAAG VRS announced that they will be changing their name! Communication Matters CAAG VRS Files…
Midland family makes time to sign: Mom, daughter learn sign language
Midland family makes time to sign: Mom, daughter learn sign language October 20, 2014 Matthew Woods, [email protected] Kaydee Foerster of Midland is sharp as a tack, and very sure about her age. “Six and half,” Kaydee said loudly and proudly…
Committee seeks building location to serve deaf in East Texas
Committee seeks building location to serve deaf in East Texas October 27, 2014 BY KELLY GOOCH, [email protected] After Regina Cooper met her first deaf couple, she formed a positive impression that remains today. Ms. Cooper, a 19-year-old at the time,…
Between Two Worlds
BETWEEN TWO WORLDS POSTED BY WATERMARK November 16, 2014 Gaby Duke Watermark News “I was very angry. I felt stuck between two worlds – the Deaf and the hearing.” – Gaby Duke “I had a lot of frustration and sadness…
Deaf Performer or CDI Wanted for Pregame Show
DEAF PERFORMER OR CDI WANTED FOR THE PREGAME SHOW -2 songs Hi!!!! Exciting prospect! I got a call today asking for an interpreter for a performed song for a LARGE venue coming up in January in Arlington, Texas at the…