Spurred by a Torah portion, Alexis Kashar is breaking down barriers for deaf Jews By Lisa Keys June 13, 2012 NEW YORK (JTA) — It was an ancient sentence — a fragment, really — that changed everything for Alexis Kashar.…
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NAD eNews – Gov. Daugaard Unable To Attend Conference
NAD E-Newsletter Governor Daugaard Unable to Attend NAD Conference The National Association for the Deaf (NAD) announces that South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard will be unable to attend the 51st Biennial NAD Conference on July 3 – 7, 2012 in…
Register Today for the NAD Children’s Camp and CDI Workshop!
NAD eBlast Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Don’t Miss Out, Register Today for the NAD Children’s Camp and the CDI Workshop! Limited Number of Spots Left for Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) Training at the NAD Conference! Have you always wanted to…
NAD Candidates for Board of Directors 2012-2014
NAD Candidates for Board of Directors 2012-2014 The Election Committee announced official candidates for officer and regional representative positions on the NAD Board of Directors, as follows: President (2012-2014) Sheri Farinha Chris Wagner Vice President (2012-2014) Melissa Draganac-Hawk David Reynolds…
Action Alert: Support Deaf and Hard of Hearing Truck Drivers!
Action Alert: Support Deaf and Hard of Hearing Truck Drivers! Deaf and hard of hearing truck drivers need your support! We need your help to tell the U.S. Department of Transportation that deaf and hard of hearing people should be…
NAD Announces First Bloch Leadership & Advocacy Scholarship Recipient
NAD Announces First Bloch Leadership & Advocacy Scholarship Recipient The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is pleased to announce that Lisa Bothwell, a fourth-year law student at Loyola University in New Orleans, is the first recipient of the Nancy…