Recommendations to Assist DeafBlind Texans On January 13, 2016, the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) published A Report on Support Service Providers (SSPs) which addresses an important service gap for Texans who are DeafBlind. During their nationwide…
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DeafBlind Camp of Texas Golf Benefit 9/10/16
DeafBlind Camp of Texas Golf Benefit DATE: September 10, 2016 The DeafBlind Camp of Texas is a local nonprofit organized by DeafBlind adults and a few of their family and friends. The mission is to provide a safe, fun, barrier-free…
Norman’s Peter J. Broussard Jr. Honored with Oklahoma ‘Governor’s Disability Employment Awards of Excellence’
Norman’s Peter J. Broussard Jr. Honored with Oklahoma ‘Governor’s Disability Employment Awards of Excellence’ Targeted News Service OKLAHOMA CITY October 29, 2014 — The Oklahoma Department of Human Services issued the following news release: Sixteen individuals from across the state,…
Oklahoma organization helps deaf and blind people achieve their potential
Oklahoma organization helps deaf and blind people achieve their potential Cassandra Oakes founded the Sight-Hearing Encouragement Program to ensure that people who were deaf and blind would have an organization in Oklahoma focused on helping them achieve their potential. A…
TxDBA Meeting 8/7/10 – San Antonio
TxDBA Meeting 8/7/10 – San Antonio Hello all! Our next Texas Deaf-Blind Association social meeting will be in San Antonio! The event is for people who are deaf-blind, have Usher syndrome, have both vision and hearing loss, and their family…
Deaf-Blind Community – Need Your Help
Hi Folks! As some of you may know, the focus of this year’s National Deaf-Blind Awareness Week in June will be the need for SSPs (Support Service Providers) for our deafblind communities across the nation. Kris Cue’, the Chairperson of…