{"id":42306,"date":"2021-09-16T16:27:18","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T21:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=42306"},"modified":"2021-09-16T16:27:18","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T21:27:18","slug":"meet-sorensons-odhhs-specialists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2021\/09\/16\/meet-sorensons-odhhs-specialists\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Sorenson&#8217;s ODHHS Specialists!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"42307\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2021\/09\/16\/meet-sorensons-odhhs-specialists\/meet-sorenson-specialists-region-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?fit=1074%2C1043&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1074,1043\" 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;1631549261&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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Meet Sorenson Specialists &amp;#8211; Region 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?fit=300%2C291&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?fit=560%2C544&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42307\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?resize=500%2C486&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?w=1074&amp;ssl=1 1074w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?resize=300%2C291&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C994&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?resize=768%2C746&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?resize=560%2C544&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?resize=260%2C252&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Meet-Sorenson-Specialists-Region-1.jpg?resize=160%2C155&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>Meet Sorenson&#8217;s ODHHS Specialists!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Come join our Zoom meeting and meet Ricky Harris, Mary Parks (Dickson), and Sonia Khurana!<\/p>\n<p>They will talk about the services and programs offered through ODHHS.<\/p>\n<p>Register for one of the following sessions!<\/p>\n<p>Session 1, Friday, Sept. 17th at 1:30<br \/>\nLink: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Eo1oFh\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Eo1oFh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Session 2, Monday, Sept. 20th at 2:30<br \/>\nLink: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3k4Rsbu\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3k4Rsbu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Session 3, Tuesday, Sept. 28th at 1:00<br \/>\nLink: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3tExmYT\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3tExmYT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The meeting will be in ASL, if you need accommodations, contact Ricky Harris!<\/p>\n<p>Sorenson&#8217;s Specialists&#8217; Project is funded by ODHHS under HHSC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Sorenson&#8217;s ODHHS Specialists! Come join our Zoom meeting and meet Ricky Harris, Mary Parks (Dickson), and Sonia Khurana! They will talk about the services and programs offered through ODHHS. Register for one of the following sessions! Session 1, Friday,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2021\/09\/16\/meet-sorensons-odhhs-specialists\/\">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":[26922,8324,22576,23191,501,2142],"class_list":["post-42306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-mary-parks","tag-odhhs","tag-ricky-harris","tag-sonia-khurana","tag-sorenson","tag-specialist"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-b0m","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40752,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2020\/06\/05\/webinar-hurricane-season-is-coming-are-you-ready\/","url_meta":{"origin":42306,"position":0},"title":"Webinar: Hurricane Season is Coming! 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