{"id":33602,"date":"2016-05-25T16:06:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T21:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=33602"},"modified":"2016-05-25T16:06:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T21:06:12","slug":"dhh-communication-access-and-accommodations-waco-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/dhh-communication-access-and-accommodations-waco-area\/","title":{"rendered":"D\/HH Communication Access and Accommodations \u2013 Waco Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mj0VGzm2JwU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deaf-Hard of Hearing Communication Access and Accommodations \u2013 Waco Area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For ASL version &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Mj0VGzm2JwU\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/Mj0VGzm2JwU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us to learn more about free resources, local and statewide services for deaf, hard of hearing, and late-deafened and bring your family and friends!! Are you someone that struggles with hearing loss or communication access in the workplace, school, home or public social setting? Have trouble hearing on the phone? Are you repeating more than twice? TV too loud? Feeling isolation or left out in conversation? No access to sign language interpreter? No access to telephone? Lost your job because of communication barriers or no accommodation? There are the types of common struggles that many deaf and hard of hearing people face every day.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Thursday, June 2, 2016<br \/>\nTime: 6:30pm to 8:00pm<br \/>\nLocation: West Waco Public Library and Genealogy Center, 5301 Bosque Avenue, Suite 275, Waco, TX 76710<\/p>\n<p>Refreshments will be provided by CAAG.<\/p>\n<p>To RSVP for CART, Voice Interpreter, CDI or Tactile and let us know that you are wanting to attend. Please contact 512-643-6066 or 512-481-7707 or email Jason.Taylor@caag4.com or Brian.Determan@caag4.com<\/p>\n<p>Presenters: Brian Determan and Jason Taylor, the Resource Specialists for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.<\/p>\n<p>CAAG\u2019s Resource Specialist Project is funded by the DARS Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Division for Rehabilitative Services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deaf-Hard of Hearing Communication Access and Accommodations \u2013 Waco Area For ASL version &#8211; https:\/\/youtu.be\/Mj0VGzm2JwU Join us to learn more about free resources, local and statewide services for deaf, hard of hearing, and late-deafened and bring your family and friends!!&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/dhh-communication-access-and-accommodations-waco-area\/\">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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[1204,1996,1255,34,18749,13295,1297,17,30,24964,43],"class_list":["post-33602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-accommodations","tag-brian-determan","tag-caag","tag-dars","tag-division-for-rehabilitative-services","tag-jason-taylor","tag-office-for-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-services","tag-texas","tag-waco","tag-west-waco-public-library","tag-workshop"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-8JY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36486,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2017\/10\/15\/your-rights-to-communication-access-in-a-haunted-house-waco\/","url_meta":{"origin":33602,"position":0},"title":"Your Rights to Communication Access in a Haunted House &#8211; Waco","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"October 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"YOUR RIGHTS TO COMMUNICATION ACCESS IN A HAUNTED HOUSE \u2013 WACO GET GATHERED TO LEARN AND HAVE FUN! 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