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…
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Free Legal Services – DFW
Free Legal Services – DFW Do you have a legal problem and cannot afford to hire an attorney? The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program may be able to help. Join us for the Belo Legal Clinic When: Wednesday, March 28 2012…
Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP) and Court System
Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP) and Court System BIPP: Learn about the challenges faced by deaf individuals who are ordered by the court system to take BIPP courses and the repercussions for victims of domestic violence. BIPP = Batterers Intervention…
Can’t get a Drivers License or into Drivers Education?
Can’t get a Drivers License or into Drivers Education? Have you or anyone been denied/refused communication access (Sign Language or C.A.R.T) to the state’s required 6-hour drivers training course if you are 25 years of age or under in order…
Copy of Complaint: Donnika Ivy and TEA
Copy of Complaint: Donnika Ivy and TEA Here is the complaint that was filed in the U.S. District Court. This complaint was comprised of documentation of discriminatory acts against Ms. Ivy over the course of two years. Please take a…
Disaster Preparedness and Community Emergency Response Team Training – DFW
Disaster Preparedness and Community Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T.) 32 Hour Course This Course is specifically designed for Deaf and Hard of Hearing participants from all over Texas. Class Hours: Saturday – Sept. 10th Sunday – Sept. 11th Saturday – Sept.…