Organizations
American Society for Deaf Children
Information for providers, educators, legislators and advocate; people who must make decisions about deaf children
Canadian Association of the Deaf
Consumer organization for Canada
Deaf-Blind Info.org
This site contains an intro to deafblindness, information and resources for and about people with combined vision and hearing loss.
Deaf Education
This organization is a resource to new teachers to explore challenges and solutions in working with students communicative based disabilities.
Deaf Lynx
Numerous topics: deaf culture, how to meet the deaf community, organizations, publications, the arts, education, technology, online discussion, legal issues, government, oralism, etc.
Deaf Newspaper, LLC
Videophone/voice: 719.358.2296
Has ASL news, deaf events, communities
Deaf Resource Library
A virtual library, an online collection of reference material and links intended to educate and inform people about Deaf cultures in Japan and the United States; as well as deaf and hard of hearing related topics.
Dogs for the Deaf, Inc.
Provides rescued and trained dogs for persons with deafness.
Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers (H.E.A.R.)
H.E.A.R.'s goal is to educate the public on the dangers of excessive noise, and provide adequate hearing protection for musicians and music fans. Online store features hearing protection devices, books, videos, tinnitus masking CD systems, ear phone monitors and more. All proceeds benefit H.E.A.R.'s non-profit educational outreach programs.
Hearing Loss Association of America
Information, education, support and advocacy
Helen Keller Services for the Blind
111 Middle Neck Road
Sands Point, New York 11050
516-944-8900 (TTY and voice)
Offers rehabilitation, employment, low vision services and programs for those in the New York metro area.
International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD)
Founded in 1924 when members of the deaf community established the need for an international sport governing body to stage quadrennial games in an Olympic format. Governance and constitution of CISS are very much in accordance with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The IOC gave full recognition to CISS in 1955.
International Hearing Society
16880 Middlebelt Road, Suite 4
Livonia, Michigan 48154
734.522.7200
Membership association representing healthcare professionals who test hearing and select, fit and dispense hearing instruments.
Lexington Hearing and Speech Center
Community agency providing services for adults and children and their parents.
National Association of the Deaf
A national organization with local affiliates; committed to education, employment, health care, social services, and telecommunications.
National Deaf Education Center
202-651-5855 (Voice/TTY)
Provides information, training, and technical assistance for parents and professionals to meet the needs of children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
National Theater for the Deaf
A national touring theater company that presents highly visual performances through NTD's signature style of visual language and American Sign Language.
Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf
Support and social groups for GLBT with hearing loss. Holds yearly conference
World Federation of the Deaf
International non-governmental non-profit organization representing deaf people and promoting human rights and equal opportunity.
