Family Weekend Retreat host by ERCOD – June 2013 It’s that time again… Time to mark your calendars for Family Weekend Retreat (FWR)! Registration opens early March. Texas Hands & Voices is proud to support ERCOD by being a co-sponsor…
Tag: deaf culture
Dallas-area deaf advocate fights for communication services
Dallas-area deaf advocate fights for communication services Levi Coplen and Heather Bise work with Deaf Action Center colleague Eric Patterson on a video phone in Bise’s Dallas office. Bise and other advocates say many facilities aren’t following a federal law…
We Need Your Support to Ratify the CRPD!
Your Support Needed for the Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities SILVER SPRING, MD (September 10, 2012)- The National Association of the Deaf (“NAD”), calls on all deaf and hard of hearing people to contact…
Redefining Deaf – ASL Class I, II, III – Houston
Redefining Deaf – ASL Classes 1,2,3 – Houston Class Begin Monday, September 10, 2012; once a week for 12 weeks. Please visit http://redefiningdeaf.com/ or go to meetup.com and search redefiningdeaf group, to reserve your spot in any of these classes. ASL I 4:30-6:00-…
Friendly Reminder – Job Opening at SafePlace!
Friendly Reminder – Job Opening at SafePlace! CITY: Austin SafePlace – Deaf Services currently has a job opening! Please read below for more information, and spread the word! Deaf Services Outreach/Educator — $34,500 year (full time) The Deaf Services Outreach/Educator…
Deaf community outraged by dirty sign language book
Deaf Community Outraged by Dirty Sign Language Book The book “Super Smutty Sign Language” by Kristin Henson has angered and caused protest amongst many members of the deaf community. Author: Cody Permenter Published: July 1, 2012 Twitter: codypermenter An online…