{"id":39965,"date":"2019-11-07T16:27:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T22:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=39965"},"modified":"2019-11-07T16:27:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T22:27:31","slug":"chamber-101-for-texas-deaf-community-11-23-19-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2019\/11\/07\/chamber-101-for-texas-deaf-community-11-23-19-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"Chamber 101 for Texas Deaf Community 11\/23\/19 &#8211; Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39966\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2019\/11\/07\/chamber-101-for-texas-deaf-community-11-23-19-austin\/chamber-101-for-texas-deaf-community\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?fit=1443%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1443,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chamber 101 for Texas Deaf Community\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?fit=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?fit=560%2C794&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39966\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community-722x1024.jpg?resize=500%2C710\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?resize=722%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 722w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?resize=768%2C1090&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?resize=560%2C795&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?resize=260%2C369&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?resize=160%2C227&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?w=1443&amp;ssl=1 1443w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Chamber-101-for-Texas-Deaf-Community.jpg?w=1120&amp;ssl=1 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chamber 101 for Texas Deaf Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hosted by Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 10 AM \u2013 12 PM<\/p>\n<p>Address<br \/>\nRuiz Branch, Austin Public Library<br \/>\n1600 Grove Blvd,<br \/>\nAustin, Texas 78741<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce<\/p>\n<p>Details<\/p>\n<p>Workshop divided into two segments:<\/p>\n<p>Segment 1: Chamber 101<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is a chamber of commerce?<\/li>\n<li>Who runs the chamber and who are the members?<\/li>\n<li>What does a chamber do for the community?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Texas Deaf Chamber board members and experts with SCORE organization will be present to answer questions after this segment (presentation) concludes.<\/p>\n<p>Segment 2: Primer on Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the mission and purpose of Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce?<\/li>\n<li>Who are the members and how they can qualify?<\/li>\n<li>Regional Representatives and Regions<\/li>\n<li>Programs<\/li>\n<li>Volunteers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deaf &amp; HOH business owners, agencies and organizations are encouraged to participate in the 2nd segment to learn more about the new chamber for the Texas Deaf community.<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: Accommodations (i.e. CART, sign interpreters, etc.) are to be provided, pending approval, by Texas Governor&#8217;s Committee on People with Disabilities. Please contact the chamber at info@txdeafchamber.org for any accommodative needs.<\/p>\n<p>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/413601766232724\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/413601766232724\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chamber 101 for Texas Deaf Community Hosted by Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 10 AM \u2013 12 PM Address Ruiz Branch, Austin Public Library 1600 Grove Blvd, Austin, Texas 78741 Hosted by Texas Deaf Chamber&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2019\/11\/07\/chamber-101-for-texas-deaf-community-11-23-19-austin\/\">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":[21,8086,26643,26642,26644,43],"class_list":["post-39965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-austin","tag-austin-public-library","tag-chamber-of-commerce","tag-ruiz-branch","tag-texas-deaf-chamber","tag-workshop"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-aoB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":45815,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2026\/01\/30\/zoom-roundtable-discussion-with-texas-deaf-chamber-of-commerce-2-12-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":39965,"position":0},"title":"ZOOM: Roundtable Discussion with Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce 2\/12\/2026","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"January 30, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Roundtable Discussion with Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce Roundtable Discussion with Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce Engage Connect Empower http:\/\/www.txdeafchamber.org ASL INTERPRETED SCORE FOR THE LIFE OF YOUR BUSINESS Austin www.score.org\/austin Date: Thursday, February 12th, 2026 Time: 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm CST Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce and SCORE-Austin\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roundtable-Discussion-2026.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roundtable-Discussion-2026.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roundtable-Discussion-2026.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Roundtable-Discussion-2026.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":41988,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2021\/05\/13\/webinar-chamber-of-commerce-101-5-20-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":39965,"position":1},"title":"Webinar: Chamber of Commerce 101 5\/20\/2021","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"May 13, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Webinar: Chamber of Commerce 101 5\/20\/2021 Join Sheila Grady in welcoming Jason Shaw and Otis Sizemore from Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce as they discuss the basics of a chamber of commerce. 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