{"id":2684,"date":"2007-12-21T19:06:02","date_gmt":"2007-12-22T00:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/12\/21\/advocacy-strategies-for-achiveing-effective-communication\/"},"modified":"2007-12-21T19:06:02","modified_gmt":"2007-12-22T00:06:02","slug":"advocacy-strategies-for-achiveing-effective-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/12\/21\/advocacy-strategies-for-achiveing-effective-communication\/","title":{"rendered":"Advocacy Strategies for Achiveing Effective Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Advocacy Strategies for Achiveing Effective Communication<\/p>\n<p>Hello Community Partners and Friends, <\/p>\n<p>Please share this brochure to all persons who may be interested in<br \/>\nbecoming more skilled at obtaining appropriate services or<br \/>\naccommodations for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. <\/p>\n<p>The target audience includes, Directors and\/or Interpreter<br \/>\ncoordination staff of independent living and deaf and hard of hearing<br \/>\ncenters, job development\/job placement staff, Vocational<br \/>\nRehabilitation Counselors serving persons who are deaf\/hard of<br \/>\nhearing, and individuals who are hearing, deaf or hard of hearing who<br \/>\nwant to become effective advocates. <\/p>\n<p>This 2 day training will be in 4 different cities between February<br \/>\nand April 2008. There is prerequisite work required for attendance<br \/>\nthat is outlined in the attached brochure. Attendance will be limited<br \/>\nto 30 individuals per location on a first come first serve basis. The<br \/>\ntraining is free. Let me know if you have questions&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>Download brochure: (pdf format) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deafnetwork.com\/file\/FY_2008_Advocacy_Strategies_Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Click to access FY_2008_Advocacy_Strategies_Brochure.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Randi Turner <\/p>\n<p>Email: Randi.Turner@dars.state.tx.us<br \/>\n<mailto :Randi.Turner@dars.state.tx.us><\/p>\n<p>Communication Access Specialist <\/p>\n<p>DARS DRS Office for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Services<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>BETTER IP RELAY &#8211; EVERYWHERE! i711.com makes all your relay calls better.<br \/>\nBetter web calls. Better wireless calls. Better AIM calls. Why settle for<br \/>\nordinary IP relay? Go beyond! Try http:\/\/www.i711.com for free today!<\/p>\n<p>NEW! Try out our Deaf Network of Texas Calendar! Go to<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/calendar.deafnetwork.com <\/p>\n<p>NOTE: deafnetwork.com does not endorse any of the products, vendors,<br \/>\nconsultants, or documentation referenced in this message or. Any mention of<br \/>\nvendors, products, or services is for informational purposes only.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by http:\/\/www.CrazyWebHosting.com<\/p>\n<p>If you do not want to receive any more newsletters,<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/list\/?p=unsubscribe&#038;uid=23e6b0ac27edebd2b6f52f1354859234<\/p>\n<p>To update your preferences and to unsubscribe visit<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/list\/?p=preferences&#038;uid=23e6b0ac27edebd2b6f52f1354859234<br \/>\nForward a Message to Someone<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/list\/?p=forward&#038;uid=23e6b0ac27edebd2b6f52f1354859234&#038;mid=760<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nPowered by PHPlist, www.phplist.com &#8212;<\/mailto><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advocacy Strategies for Achiveing Effective Communication Hello Community Partners and Friends, Please share this brochure to all persons who may be interested in becoming more skilled at obtaining appropriate services or accommodations for people who are deaf or hard of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/12\/21\/advocacy-strategies-for-achiveing-effective-communication\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-Hi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14124,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/04\/28\/advocacy-strategies-for-ensuring-communication-access-serving-people-who-are-dhh\/","url_meta":{"origin":2684,"position":0},"title":"Advocacy Strategies for Ensuring Communication Access Serving People who are D\/HH","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"April 28, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"DARS Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services presents Advocacy Strategies for Ensuring Communication Access Serving People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Training Objective To provide training that will enhance the knowledge and ability of service providers to advocate for equal communication opportunities and effective communication for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7324,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/08\/05\/advocacy-strategies-for-ensuring-communication-access-for-services-to-people-who-are-dhh\/","url_meta":{"origin":2684,"position":1},"title":"Advocacy Strategies for Ensuring Communication Access for Services to People who are D\/HH","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"August 5, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Advocacy Strategies for Ensuring Communication Access for Services to People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Training Objective To provide training that will enhance the knowledge and ability of service providers to advocate for equal communication opportunities and effective communication for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/258\/","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":40619,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2020\/04\/29\/resource-specialist-services-provided-by-hhsc-odhhs\/","url_meta":{"origin":2684,"position":2},"title":"Resource Specialist services Provided by HHSC-ODHHS","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"April 29, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Dear ODHHS Stakeholders, A reminder about some of our services available for you and other Texans! 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