Give Big 2025 Fundraiser: May 6-7, 2025
Help Build the Future of Learning at the Washington School for the Deaf! D.E.A.F. is partnering with the Washington School for the Deaf (WSD) to create a cutting-edge STEAM Lab, and we need your help to make it happen! Every donation made during this year’s GiveBIG campaign will
Deaf Sports Australia Calls for Election Commitment to Fund Deaflympics High-Performance Pathways program
With the federal election on 3 May 2025, Deaf Sports Australia (DSA) is calling on all political parties to commit to funding high-performance pathway programs for Australian Deaf athletes competing in major events, such as the Deaflympic Games. Unlike their Olympic and Paralympic counterparts, Deaf athletes are currently excluded from government-funded high-performance pathways, leaving them
The Urgent Need for NG911: A Lifesaving Upgrade for Accessibility and Public Safety
We need your help in showing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that you support a major upgrade to our 911 emergency system. The FCC wants to hear from you! This upgrade, called Next Generation 911 (NG911), will finally make emergency services accessible to everyone, in
KCDHH Supports DSA 2025
The Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (KCDHH) is proud to be one of the sponsors of the upcoming Deaf Seniors of America...
Executive Pulse
DSA Leadership Engages in Key Meetings Deaf Seniors of America (DSA) continues its mission of advocating for deaf and hard of hearing...
Presidential Perspectives
Hello everyone. Ever since we hired Sherri Collins as our first DSA Executive Director, she has kept me very busy getting her up to par...
DSA 2025 Update from the Treasurer
Hello, everyone! My name is Cathy Edler, and I am the Treasurer for DSA. I am excited to connect with all of you who have registered for...
Take Me Out to the Ballgame… With ASL! ⚾️
Take Me Out to the Ballgame… With ASL! ⚾️ Fall baseball. Big league energy. And a stadium full of signing hands? Count us in. We’re thrilled to announce that ASDC is teaming up with the New York Yankees for not one, but two unforgettable games this September in celebration of Dea
SignVideo – Official Partner for DeaflympicsGB
UK Deaf Sport is thrilled to announce SignVideo by Sorenson as the Official Partner for the DeaflympicsGB team. As the official Platinum sponsor, SignVideo ensures Deaf athletes have the resources and support they need to compete at the highest level. This sponsorship is part of a broader mission to create a more inclusive world for […]
2024-2025 Yearbook Preorders Now Open!
Now accepting pre-orders for the 2024-2025 year book! ???? $40 for softcover and $50 for hardcovers. All preorders will ship for no additional cost. Make sure to order before May 12th! Scan the QR code or visit this link to order: https://store.shopyearbook.com/terrier-yearbook F
Macron Official Kit Supplier for DeaflympicsGB
Announcing Macron as the official kit supplier for the DealfympicsGB Team.
UK Deaf Sport – Recruiting Talent Pathway Manager
We are seeking a new Talent Pathway Manager to develop and implement talent pathways for deaf athletes in existing sports pathways. Full time, homebased position. Apply by 5pm, Monday 28 April 2025.
Family Skate and Try Deaf Hockey for Free April 6th in Chicago
Spring into action this Sunday, April 6th for Skating for a Cause and Try Deaf Hockey for Free. This event will take place at Fifth Third Arena in Chicago from 12:00pm to 3:00pm. The event is for the entire deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing alike to come together, have fun and make a difference. Proceeds... View Article
HSE Partner Pack Information – 28th March 2025
Free bowel screening is now available to everyone aged 59 to 70 This change is part of the ongoing planned expansion of our bowel cancer screening programme. Just one test can help reduce the risk of developing bowel cancer over your lifetime. BowelScreen is a free test you do at
SAVE THE DATE! 2025 Maryland Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Stakeholders Conference
Coming Together for Connection, Learning, and Support: The 2025 MD EHDI Stakeholders Conference Mark your calendars! The 2025 Maryland Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (MD EHDI) Stakeholders Conference is just around the corner—and this year’s event promises to be more ac
Irish Deaf Society Launches Groundbreaking English-ISL Dictionary
The Irish Deaf Society is proud to launch the first phase of our ambitious English-Irish Sign Language (ISL) dictionary. Unlike traditional sign language glossaries, this innovative resource explains the meanings of English words entirely in ISL—just like an English-French dictio
Equality Law in Ireland – Information Session
IDS will host a webinar with Rosa Eivers and Clare McQuillan, who will talk about equality law in Ireland, especially about discrimination. Save the Date: Wednesday, 2nd April 2025 6:00pm – 7:30 pm Rosa and Clare are senior solicitors at the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commis
CODA na hÉireann – A Webinar About CODA Life in Ireland
Are you a Deaf parent with a hearing child? Or were you raised by Deaf parents? Join us for a free online event hosted by the Irish Deaf Society. We’ll talk about the lives of Children of Deaf Adults (CODAs) in Ireland — hearing children with Deaf parents. Presenters will s
Announcement from the World Federation of the Deaf
Join us for a special event in September 2025, featuring a new theme for this year: International Week of Deaf People 22nd – 28th September 2025 International Day of Sign Languages 23rd September 2025 A single theme for both events: No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rig
WORLD DEAF ICE HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE COMING TO VANCOUVER, CANADA MAY 7-17, 2025
Vancouver BC – The Western Canadian city of Vancouver, British Columbia will serve as the site for the 4th Annual World Deaf Ice Hockey Championships to be held May 7th-17th, 2025. The ten-day event will feature men’s teams from the USA, Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary and Kazakhstan. The series is hosted by the country... View Article
Brain Awareness Week 2025 – #FocusOnTheBrain
The Dementia: Understand Together campaign, led by the HSE in partnership with The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, Age Friendly Ireland, Age & Opportunity, Healthy Ireland and the Dementia Services Information and Development Centre, is encouraging everyone to make simple chang
Scotland Deaf Men’s Futsal Team to EDSO Futsal Championship Qualifiers 2025
Good luck to Scotland Deaf Men Futsal Team at the European Deaf Futsal Championship Qualifiers 2025 in Serbia.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Position Statement
The post Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Position Statement first appeared on Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. .
World Book Day 2025
Today is Thursday, 6th March , and we are celebrating World Book Day to encourage reading for both children and adults. It’s especially important for children to develop their reading skills. The Irish Deaf Society particularly promote reading for Deaf children . We are hap
Kick Off an Inclusive Soccer Experience with USA Deaf Soccer in Georgia!
Kick Off an Inclusive Soccer Experience with USA Deaf Soccer in Georgia! ⚽️ Get ready to hit the field! The USA Deaf Soccer Association is bringing a youth recreational soccer clinic to Fayetteville, Georgia , on March 22nd from 9-11 AM . This exciting event welcomes youth of all
58 Years Strong: Wear the History, Share the Story
For 58 years , the American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC) has been standing strong, empowering Deaf children and their families. Since 1967, we’ve been advocating for full language access, breaking down barriers, and building a world where every Deaf child thrives. To celebrat