{"id":45064,"date":"2024-05-09T16:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T21:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=45064"},"modified":"2024-05-09T16:13:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T21:13:38","slug":"deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Deaf Network Tidbits News 5\/9\/2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deaf Network Tidbits News 5\/9\/2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>National Association of the Deaf Virtual Town Hall for Communities &#8211; Date: May 21, 2024 at 7:00 PM via Zoom<\/li>\n<li>Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities Recognizes May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month &#8211; Check out webinar series via Zoom<\/li>\n<li>PBS Kids adds American Sign Language interpreters to some of its children\u2019s shows- Six PBS Kids series<\/li>\n<li>Texas Hands &amp; Voices Webinar Series &#8211; Advocacy for children who is deaf and hard of hearing &#8211; summer 2024<\/li>\n<li>Super Silly Sayings that are Over Your Head &#8211; A Children&#8217;s Illustrated Book of Idioms &#8211; Video and Lesson Plan available<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"attachment_45065\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/3whHLiY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45065\" data-attachment-id=\"45065\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024\/virtual-town-hall-for-communities-may-21-2024-zoom\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Virtual-Town-Hall-for-Communities-may-21-2024-Zoom.jpg?fit=526%2C807&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"526,807\" 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=\"Virtual Town Hall for Communities may 21 2024 Zoom\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Virtual-Town-Hall-for-Communities-may-21-2024-Zoom.jpg?fit=526%2C807&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-45065\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Virtual-Town-Hall-for-Communities-may-21-2024-Zoom.jpg?resize=500%2C767&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Virtual Town Hall for Communities - May 21, 2024 at 7:00 pm - The NAD Board is hosting a Town Hall for Communities for the NAD Board to explain what the NAD Board has learned from the review. The NAD Board will share the NAD\u2019s action plan to address community concerns. We welcome your questions and feedback during this interactive town hall. This event will be in sign language with voicing and captioning provided; if you require other accommodation, please email zoom@nad.org. LInk: bit.ly\/3whHLiY\" width=\"500\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Virtual-Town-Hall-for-Communities-may-21-2024-Zoom.jpg?w=526&amp;ssl=1 526w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Virtual-Town-Hall-for-Communities-may-21-2024-Zoom.jpg?resize=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1 196w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Virtual-Town-Hall-for-Communities-may-21-2024-Zoom.jpg?resize=260%2C399&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Virtual-Town-Hall-for-Communities-may-21-2024-Zoom.jpg?resize=160%2C245&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45065\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Virtual Town Hall for Communities &#8211; May 21, 2024 at 7:00 pm ET The NAD Board is hosting a Town Hall for Communities for the NAD Board to explain what the NAD Board has learned from the review. The NAD Board will share the NAD\u2019s action plan to address community concerns. We welcome your questions and feedback during this interactive town hall. This event will be in sign language with voicing and captioning provided; if you require other accommodation, please email zoom@nad.org. LInk: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/3whHLiY\">bit.ly\/3whHLiY<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_45067\" style=\"width: 516px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/TXGOV\/bulletins\/39b1630\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45067\" data-attachment-id=\"45067\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024\/governors-committee-on-people-with-disabilities-recognizes-may-2024-as-mental-health-awareness-month\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Governors-Committee-on-People-with-Disabilities-Recognizes-May-2024-as-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.jpg?fit=506%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"506,720\" 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=\"Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities Recognizes May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Governors-Committee-on-People-with-Disabilities-Recognizes-May-2024-as-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.jpg?fit=506%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-45067 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Governors-Committee-on-People-with-Disabilities-Recognizes-May-2024-as-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.jpg?resize=506%2C720&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities Recognizes May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness MonthThe Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities supports opportunities provided by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and encourages all Texans to take advantage of these activities. HHSC is recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month by providing resources and holding a series of events, trainings, and webinars. The webinar series is free and open to the public, covering several topics from self-care to recovery. To register, click on the links below: Link: https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/...\/TXGOV\/bulletins\/39b1630 &lt;--\" width=\"506\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Governors-Committee-on-People-with-Disabilities-Recognizes-May-2024-as-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.jpg?w=506&amp;ssl=1 506w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Governors-Committee-on-People-with-Disabilities-Recognizes-May-2024-as-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.jpg?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Governors-Committee-on-People-with-Disabilities-Recognizes-May-2024-as-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.jpg?resize=260%2C370&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Governors-Committee-on-People-with-Disabilities-Recognizes-May-2024-as-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.jpg?resize=160%2C228&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45067\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities Recognizes May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month The Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities supports opportunities provided by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and encourages all Texans to take advantage of these activities. HHSC is recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month by providing resources and holding a series of events, trainings, and webinars. The webinar series is free and open to the public, covering several topics from self-care to recovery. To register, click on the links below: Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/TXGOV\/bulletins\/39b1630\">https:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/TXGOV\/bulletins\/39b1630<\/a> &lt;&#8211;<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_45066\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91107318\/pbs-kids-american-sign-language-interpreters-childrens-shows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45066\" data-attachment-id=\"45066\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024\/pbs-kids-adds-american-sign-language-interpreters\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PBS-Kids-adds-American-Sign-Language-interpreters.jpg?fit=500%2C261&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,261\" 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=\"PBS Kids adds American Sign Language interpreters\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PBS-Kids-adds-American-Sign-Language-interpreters.jpg?fit=500%2C261&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-45066 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PBS-Kids-adds-American-Sign-Language-interpreters.jpg?resize=500%2C261&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"PBS Kids adds American Sign Language interpreters to some of its children\u2019s shows- Six PBS Kids series, including \u2018Arthur\u2019 and \u2018Daniel Tiger\u2019s Neighborhood,\u2019 will for the first time include ASL interpretation for the deaf and hard of hearing. Link: https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91107318\/pbs-kids-american-sign-language-interpreters-childrens-shows\" width=\"500\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PBS-Kids-adds-American-Sign-Language-interpreters.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PBS-Kids-adds-American-Sign-Language-interpreters.jpg?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PBS-Kids-adds-American-Sign-Language-interpreters.jpg?resize=260%2C136&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/PBS-Kids-adds-American-Sign-Language-interpreters.jpg?resize=160%2C84&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45066\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>PBS Kids adds American Sign Language interpreters to some of its children\u2019s shows- Six PBS Kids series, including \u2018Arthur\u2019 and \u2018Daniel Tiger\u2019s Neighborhood,\u2019 will for the first time include ASL interpretation for the deaf and hard of hearing. Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91107318\/pbs-kids-american-sign-language-interpreters-childrens-shows\">https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91107318\/pbs-kids-american-sign-language-interpreters-childrens-shows<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_45069\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/txhv.org\/webinars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45069\" data-attachment-id=\"45069\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" 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=\"texas hands voices lunch learn webinar flyer 2024\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?fit=560%2C560&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-45069\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"TXHV LUNCH &amp; LEARN WEBINAR SERIES: JOIN US AS WE FOCUS ON ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE DEAF\/HARD OF HEARING! Webinar events for families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing and the professionals who serve them. Grab your lunch or a cup of coffee\/tea and join us for these FREE webinars centered around educational advocacy\u2026all in the comfort of your home or office! Link: https:\/\/txhv.org\/webinars &lt;--\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=560%2C560&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=260%2C260&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/texas-hands-voices-lunch-learn-webinar-flyer-2024.png?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45069\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>TXHV LUNCH &amp; LEARN WEBINAR SERIES: JOIN US AS WE FOCUS ON ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE DEAF\/HARD OF HEARING! Webinar events for families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing and the professionals who serve them. Grab your lunch or a cup of coffee\/tea and join us for these FREE webinars centered around educational advocacy\u2026all in the comfort of your home or office! Link:<a href=\"https:\/\/txhv.org\/webinars\">https:\/\/txhv.org\/webinars<\/a><br \/><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_45068\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasdeafed.org\/Page\/1640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45068\" data-attachment-id=\"45068\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer.jpg?fit=526%2C507&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"526,507\" 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=\"super silly saying over your head flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer.jpg?fit=526%2C507&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-45068\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer.jpg?resize=500%2C482&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Super Silly Sayings that are Over Your Head - A Children's Illustrated Book of Idioms by Catherine S. Snodgrass; Link: https:\/\/www.texasdeafed.org\/Page\/1640 &lt;-- Content areas: Language Arts &amp; Grade level: 4-5\" width=\"500\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer.jpg?w=526&amp;ssl=1 526w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer.jpg?resize=300%2C289&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer.jpg?resize=260%2C251&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/super-silly-saying-over-your-head-flyer.jpg?resize=160%2C154&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45068\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Super Silly Sayings that are Over Your Head &#8211; A Children&#8217;s Illustrated Book of Idioms by Catherine S. Snodgrass; Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasdeafed.org\/Page\/1640\">https:\/\/www.texasdeafed.org\/Page\/1640<\/a> &lt;&#8211; Content areas: Language Arts &amp; Grade level: 4-5<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deaf Network Tidbits News 5\/9\/2024 National Association of the Deaf Virtual Town Hall for Communities &#8211; Date: May 21, 2024 at 7:00 PM via Zoom Governor\u2019s Committee on People with Disabilities Recognizes May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month &#8211;&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/deaf-network-tidbits-news-5-9-2024\/\">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":[600,4621,23,471,25700,27877,100,23419,2081,27878,14913,27876,39,8808,26803],"class_list":["post-45064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-advocacy","tag-article","tag-asl","tag-health","tag-mental","tag-mental-health-awareness-month","tag-nad","tag-national-assocation-of-the-deaf","tag-pbs","tag-super-silly-sayings","tag-texas-hands-and-voices","tag-tidbit","tag-video","tag-webinar","tag-zoom"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-bIQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":310,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2006\/09\/12\/new-maya-miguel-episode-helps-raise-deaf-awareness\/","url_meta":{"origin":45064,"position":0},"title":"New Maya &amp; Miguel Episode Helps Raise Deaf Awareness","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"September 12, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"A News Release from the National Association of the Deaf Release Date: September 11, 2006 For Immediate Release Contact: Anita B. 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