Tag: deaf

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…

Signs2go Interpreting & Support Services, LLC is HIRING!

Signs2go Interpreting & Support Services, LLC is HIRING! Now Hiring!!! Again!!! Signs2go Interpreting & Support Services, LLC is announcing the need to hire more interpreters! We just celebrated our one year anniversary. One year of providing excellent service and building…

AT&T’s FaceTime Blocking Hurts the Deaf

NOTE FROM DEAFNETWORK: Petition Online link –  http://www.change.org/petitions/at-t-stop-discriminating-against-deaf-customers AT&T’s FaceTime Blocking Hurts the Deaf BY BRENDAN GRAMER September 7, 2012 When I learned that Apple would finally be enabling the iPhone’s FaceTime app to work over mobile connections, I was…

Driving in Silence

DRIVING IN SILENCE September 2012 by Amanda Jakl Randall Doane has been driving big rigs for more than 10 years. Driving double and triple trailers, and tankers and hazardous material, he’s logged more than a quarter million miles across nearly…

$$ Chance for College Students

$$ chance for college students Are you Deaf or Hard of hearing? Are you in community college? Mountain View? Richland? Collin County? Eastfield? Cedar Valley? Brookhaven? El Centro? North Lake? Inform me! You may be compensated ($$) for your time.…

Research on fingerspelling in ASL

Research on fingerspelling in ASL DATE: Fall 2012 CITY: Austin Good day, everyone. I am conducting a research study on fingerspelling in American Sign Language (ASL). I am now looking for deaf signers to participate in this study. Deaf signers…