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We seek to provide reliable behavioral health, advocacy, social service and resource information to people who are Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing, in a format that is accessible to all!

03/04/2026
Sign-A-Thon📍 Robinson Mall – Pittsburgh, PA🗓 February 21⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMCome and enjoy a fun day at the mall!✨ This ...
01/23/2026

Sign-A-Thon
📍 Robinson Mall – Pittsburgh, PA

đź—“ February 21
⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Come and enjoy a fun day at the mall!

✨ This is a Deaf community event

Meet Deaf friends (old and new)

Connect with the Deaf community

Learn about agencies that support Deaf and Hard of Hearing people in our area

Learn more about American Sign Language (ASL)

Help raise awareness about the Deaf community and Deaf culture

Everyone is welcome! 🤟

Sharing a Resource:deafaa.orghttps://www.deafaa.org
12/22/2025

Sharing a Resource:
deafaa.org
https://www.deafaa.org

Deaf Alcoholic Anonymous meetings & ASL interpreted meetings in the USA / Canada. Alcoholism recovery community of Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Late-deafened alcoholics who have the desire to stop drinking. Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM) & Langue des signes du Québec (LSQ)

12/15/2025

National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania Deaf Blind Division Flyer.

Have you found yourself struggling with combined vision and hearing loss, and do not know where to go for support?? The National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania offers monthly meetings through their DeafBlind Division. Come check out what we have to offer, network with other DeafBlind individuals, learn about techniques to adjust to combined hearing and vision loss, and much more!
Meeting information is the following:
Meetings are held through Zoom on the 2ND Tuesday, of every month, (changes to the schedule will be announced if any adjustments are needed to be made.)

Time: 7:00PM.
If you have questions, feel free to contact the following individuals.
Chris Westbrook, President
Phone:
(570) 506-4760
Email:
westchris@gmail.com
Kathryn, (Kat) Bottner, Vice President
Phone:
(302) 528-2621
Email:
kat.bottner@gmail.com

Shares a Resource:
11/17/2025

Shares a Resource:

Before someone gets hearing aids, a hearing test can help determine if the person is a good match for Direct-to-Consumer hearing aids. It may show that they need prescription hearing aids and services from a hearing care expert. The hearing test also checks if they need medical care prior to buying....

Deaf & Signing Youth Therapy Opportunity
11/14/2025

Deaf & Signing Youth Therapy Opportunity

11/05/2025

USH2026 Registration is OPEN

Join the global Usher syndrome community for the USH Connections Conference, taking place July 17–19, 2026, near Minneapolis, Minnesota, and online.

Hosted by the Usher Syndrome Coalition, this hybrid event unites individuals and families living with Usher syndrome, as well as researchers and professionals from around the world. Connect with others who truly understand, discover valuable resources, and learn about the latest advances in research and treatment development.

At USH2024, we welcomed nearly 500 participants from 20 countries. USH2026 promises to create even more connections. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the world’s largest gathering for the Usher syndrome community.

Early Bird (in-person): $200 by April 1
Location: Radisson Blu, Mall of America
Attendance options: In-person and virtual

Be part of something bigger. Connect. Learn. Empower.

Register today!

https://www.usher-syndrome.org/ush2026.html/event-form/ush2026-registration/108495/tickets?blm_aid=593932

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HKNC Connection: Newsletter & Your Regional Roundup
10/03/2025

HKNC Connection: Newsletter & Your Regional Roundup

Welcome to the East Central edition of HKNC Connection – Helen Keller National Center’s Regional Newsletter! In this issue, you’ll find updates from HKNC, highlights from across our region, and resources to support your professional growth and community connections.

PAHrtners is hosting a hiring fair for individuals that know ASL.
09/29/2025

PAHrtners is hosting a hiring fair for individuals that know ASL.

Amazon Starts Offering Customer Service in Sign Language
09/23/2025

Amazon Starts Offering Customer Service in Sign Language

CX Today covers Contact Center news including Ecommerce, Omni-channel, Retail and more.

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