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Deaf Catan Online Tournament 2020 – $200 prize Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Catan Online Tournament – $200 prize We are excited to announce the news about hosting Catan Universe Online. We will be hosting season league and tournament from May 15 to June 7, 2020! We will release more information about… Read more → Sat, May 02 2020 Still time to register: Virtual Career Expo 5/2/2020 –... Deaf Network of Texas Still time to register: Virtual Career Expo 5/2/2020 – Texas ATTENTION Texans: The #CSDWorks Virtual Career Expo is THIS SATURDAY from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Register today and join us virtually to polish your job search skills, meet with… Read more → Thu, Apr 30 2020 Resource Specialist services Provided by HHSC-ODHHS Deaf Network of Texas Dear ODHHS Stakeholders, A reminder about some of our services available for you and other Texans! Feel free to reach out to a resource specialist and refer others to them. If you are not able to reach a resource specialist… Read more → Wed, Apr 29 2020 UPDATED/REMINDER: ASL Webinar: WHAT??? VRI??? NO NO!!!!... Deaf Network of Texas ASL WEBINAR: WHAT??? VRI??? NO NO!!!! Teresa Dell, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Specialist will be presenting on VRI VS On-Site Live Interpreter – To learn about your rights, the benefits and challenges of VRI. We will have an ASL… Read more → Wed, Apr 29 2020 ASL Webinar: WHAT??? VRI??? NO NO!!!! Deaf Network of Texas ASL WEBINAR: WHAT??? VRI??? NO NO!!!! Teresa Dell, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Specialist will be presenting on VRI VS On-Site Live Interpreter – To learn about your rights. We will have an ASL only webinar through zoom. Please register… Read more → Fri, Apr 24 2020 Virtual Career Expo 5/2/2020 – Texas Deaf Network of Texas Looking for a job? #CSDWorks is hosting a virtual career fair on May 2nd, 2020 for Texas residents! LEARN MORE OR REGISTER FOR THIS FREE EVENT HERE: [link] #DeafJobs #CareerExpo #DeafFriendly #HireDeaf [Image Description: White background with skyline faded in… Read more → Fri, Apr 24 2020 Additional Executive Orders Posted as American Sign... Deaf Network of Texas COVID-19 Materials Now Available in ASL The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) and the Office of the Governor (OOG) have made the following materials available in American Sign Language (ASL). GCPD will continue to interpret executive orders into… Read more → Fri, Apr 24 2020 Managing Online Communication Challenges during COVID-19 Deaf Network of Texas Managing Online Communication Challenges during COVID-19 Are you facing challenges with communication access through online meetings? Looking for tips on the best tools or apps for captioning? Frustrated with not getting the appropriate access to your online 1-on-1 or group… Read more → Thu, Apr 16 2020 Governor Abbott Appoints 12 to Governor’s Committee on... Deaf Network of Texas Governor Abbott Appoints 12 to Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed eight members of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) and appointed four new members. Ellen Bauman, Archer Hadley, and Dylan Rafaty have… Read more → Thu, Apr 16 2020 Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Meeting,... Deaf Network of Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Meeting, 4/22/20 and 4/23/20 via Zoom The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) will hold our quarterly business meeting on April 22, 2020 and April 23, 2020 via Zoom. GCPD welcomes public comments… Read more → Thu, Apr 16 2020 UPDATED: WEBINAR: Communication Access Using Technology... Deaf Network of Texas Communication Access Using Technology During COVID-19 The deaf and hard of hearing community is facing communication challenges during the Coronavirus pandemic. Join the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resource Specialists, Ricky Harris and Sonia Khurana, to learn different communication strategies… Read more → Thu, Apr 16 2020 Tips for Successful Communication with People with... Deaf Network of Texas Tips for Successful Communication with People with Disabilities As COVID-19 testing facilities expand throughout the state, it is vital employees have the resources to successfully communicate with people with disabilities. The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) and the… Read more → Fri, Apr 10 2020 WEBINAR: Communication Access Using Technology During... Deaf Network of Texas Communication Access Using Technology During COVID-19 The deaf and hard of hearing community is facing communication challenges during the Coronavirus pandemic. Join the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resource Specialists, Ricky Harris and Sonia Khurana, to learn different communication strategies… Read more → Fri, Apr 10 2020 Webinar Announcement: How to Accommodate Deaf and HH Kids... Deaf Network of Texas Webinar Announcement: How to Accommodate Deaf and HH Kids Online Hello Teachers, Parents, Staff & Interpreters! Working remotely has become commonplace in the teacher’s work environment. With the ease of plugging in from your home, you can provide access to… Read more → Wed, Apr 08 2020 COVID-19 Materials Now Available in ASL Deaf Network of Texas COVID-19 Materials Now Available in ASL Effective emergency communication takes care to address the functional and access needs of people with disabilities as part of the “whole community” approach endorsed by FEMA. In this spirit, the Governor’s Committee on People… Read more → Thu, Apr 02 2020 BEI Rater Solicitation Deaf Network of Texas BEI Rater Solicitation ODHHS announcement: The Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) is seeking people interested in becoming BEI raters to score performance tests of interpreter candidates for BEI certification. Updates have been made to the rater solicitation: (1) Individuals… Read more → Thu, Apr 02 2020 April Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series:... Deaf Network of Texas Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series COVID-19: Considerations for People with Disabilities Gears Representing Different Healthcare Items The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) invites you… Read more → Thu, Mar 26 2020 FCC Shares Resources on Accessible Televised Emergency... Deaf Network of Texas FCC Shares Resources on Accessible Televised Emergency Information Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Shares Resources on Accessible Televised Emergency Information On March 13, 2020, a national emergency was… Read more → Thu, Mar 26 2020 Guidance on Providing Services to Students with... Deaf Network of Texas Providing Services to Students with Disabilities During COVID-19 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued interim guidance to help administrators of K–12 schools and childcare programs create mitigation strategies to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. By helping… Read more → Thu, Mar 26 2020 COVID-19 Guidance for Adults with Disabilities on Managing... Deaf Network of Texas Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities COVID-19 Guidance for Adults with Disabilities on Managing Personal Care Attendants NMD United volunteers have created a COVID-19 guide for adults living with neuromuscular disabilities (NMD). The… Read more → Thu, Mar 26 2020 Planning for the Digital Accessibility Needs of Students... Deaf Network of Texas Planning for the Digital Accessibility Needs of Students with Disabilities as Part of a Campus Mitigation Plan for COVID-19 In response to precautions being taken in relation to COVID-19, the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) reminds Texas colleges… Read more → Fri, Mar 13 2020 Obituary: Thelma Jo (Sealey) Hays Deaf Network of Texas TSD 1941 Thelma Jo Hays, 91, of Tomball, Texas passed away February 22, 2020 of Alzheimer’s with her family by her side. She was born in Corsicana, Texas on July 12, 1928, to parents Sallie Katherine Neeley and Clyde F.… Read more → Fri, Mar 13 2020 “Acting in ASL” workshop with Scott Wallace workshop... Deaf Network of Texas “Acting in ASL” workshop with Scott Wallace Utilizing characterization techniques for a more effective interpretation: Role-shift, Affect, Characterization McLennan Community College Michaelis Academic Center, Room 111 1400 College Dr, Waco, Texas 76708 Mail payment to HOTID for early bird rate.… Read more → Fri, Mar 13 2020 VisionaryImpossiblePeople’s present Spring Break –... Deaf Network of Texas VisionaryImpossiblePeople’s present Spring Break ASL Dance Class March 14, 2020 2-4 pm Center For Dance 7517 Campbell Rd. Suite 400 Dallas, TX 75248 Cost: $6 EventBrite Venmo CashApp Cash Visionaryimpossiblepeople@gmail.com Read more → Tue, Mar 10 2020 Press Release: 30th Annual Imagination Fort Worth Deaf Network of Texas Contact: Lauri Bevan Imagination Fort Worth Phone: (817) 870-1141 Email: lbevan@icfw.org 3535 West 7th Street #4C Fort Worth, Texas [link] IMAGINATION FORT WORTH PRESS RELEASE Where Hands Can Speak The 30th Annual Weekend for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing… Read more → Fri, Mar 06 2020 World’s First Sign Language Bible Completed Deaf Network of Texas World’s First Sign Language Bible Completed The New World Translation in ASL – First Complete Bible for the Deaf Community Wallkill, NY — February 27, 2020 — A fifteen year-long labor of love culminated this past weekend with the public… Read more → Fri, Mar 06 2020 Deaf Education: Dissertation Study Call for Participants Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Education: Dissertation Study Call for Participants Call for participants (limited to those in Texas, I will travel to you)! Transcript: Hello! My name is Ashley Greene-Woods. I’m a doctoral candidate at Lamar University. I am currently working on my… Read more → Fri, Mar 06 2020 ASL Festival at Austin 4/25/2020 Deaf Network of Texas ASL Festival at Austin 4/25/2020 Date: April 25, 2020 Time: Door Opens at 2:00 PM, Performance starts at 3:00 PM; Doors close at 7:00 PM Admission: $8 adult, $5 children, kids under 12 free Spotlight Deaf Performers: Brandy Mimms, Ayiu John… Read more → Fri, Mar 06 2020 The Silent Natural Movie 4/18/20 – Austin Deaf Network of Texas The Silent Natural Movie Based on a true story about the first Deaf Major League Baseball Star Get tickets now! Date: April 17, 2020 Time: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Tickets: $10 per person Address: Texas School for the Deaf… Read more → Fri, Mar 06 2020 Join the Conversation About VR Services for Texans with... Deaf Network of Texas Join the Conversation About Vocational Rehabilitation Services for Texans with Disabilities The Rehabilitation Council of Texas (RCT) & Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation What are the challenges facing Texans with disabilities who are seeking employment? Your input will help shape… Read more → Fri, Mar 06 2020 Deaf Celebration Expo 2020 is back! Mark Your Calendar! Deaf Network of Texas Website: [link] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deafcelebdallas/ Read more → Thu, Mar 05 2020 Deaf Celebration Expo 2020 T-Shirt Contest – Win $250... Deaf Network of Texas T-Shirt Contest for Deaf Celebration! Deadline is Friday, May 1, 2020 Congratulations to Rebekah Covington for winning last year’s contest. Next expo on October 10, 2020 at Richardson, Texas To learn more about Deaf Celebration Expo, go to [link] Read more → Thu, Mar 05 2020 Deaf Awareness Day at Scarborough Renaissance Festival... Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Awareness Day at Scarborough Renaissance Festival Date: Saturday, April 25, 2020 Time: 10:00am to 7:00pm Discounted tickets can be purchased on line by visiting [link] click PURCHASE TICKETS Enter Promo Code HIREDHANDS $29 for Adults (ages 13+) $16 for… Read more → Thu, Mar 05 2020 DFW ASL Meditation: Next 4 Months Schedule for 2020 Deaf Network of Texas Find Your Balance ASL Meditation For ASL users interested in meditation Beginners welcome! White Rock United Methodist Church Room 202 9125 Diceman Drive (Near Old Gate Lane) Dallas, Texas 75218 SCHEDULE: (1st Saturday) Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 1:00 PM… Read more → Thu, Mar 05 2020 Job Opportunity: FT Instructor for ASL/English Interpreting Deaf Network of Texas FT Instructor for ASL/English Interpreting Opening: Full-time Instructor for ASL/English Interpreting – Tarrant County College Sign Language Interpreting Program The TCC Sign Language Interpreting Program, located on the Trinity River Campus in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Full-time Instructor… Read more → Thu, Mar 05 2020 Intro to Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce Deaf Network of Texas Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce Engage – Connect – Empower Introduction to Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce Howdy! My name is Jason Shaw, President and Chair of Texas Deaf Chamber of Commerce! We, Deaf business owners and founders, are excited… Read more → Thu, Mar 05 2020 Psalms One on One with Fr. Mulcrone 3/28/20 – DFW Deaf Network of Texas Psalms One One FR JOE MULCRONE Director of the Deaf Apostolate from the Archdiocese of Chicago Presenting Psalms One on One Date: Saturday, March 28, 2020 Time: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM BEI CEU’s Pending Take this opportunity to work… Read more → Fri, Feb 28 2020 Women of the World Poetry Slams: ASL Cabaret showcase... Deaf Network of Texas My name is Mona Jean Cedar and I am an RID certified ASL interpreter from Los Angeles. I am also the resident interpreter for the Women of the World Poetry Slams (WoWPS). The good news is they (WoWPS) are sponsoring… Read more → Thu, Feb 27 2020 Deafophia Event & Cirque 4/4/20 – Austin Deaf Network of Texas Deafopia Presents: Deafophia Event & Cirque at Austin, Texas Date: Saturday, April 4, 2020 Time: Door opens at 10:00 AM till 6:00 PM; Shows at 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM Vendors, Food, Live Shows, Games, Bouncing House, Entertainment Location: Texas… Read more → Fri, Feb 21 2020 Texas Deaf Festival 8/1/20 – San Antonio Deaf Network of Texas 2nd Annual Texas Deaf Festival Save the Date!! Date: Saturday, August 1, 2020 Time: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Location: Pickrell Park “Pavilion” 703 Oak Street Schertz, Texas 78154 (Near San Antonio) Drink, Food, Vendors, Beer, Disc, Jockey, Fun, Swimming,… Read more → Fri, Feb 21 2020 Butterflies in the Garden: Deaf Awareness Day 3/16/20 –... Deaf Network of Texas Butterflies in the Garden – Deaf Awareness Day The Fort Worth Botanical Gardens will have a Butterflies in the Garden- Deaf Awareness Day on March 16, 2020 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Interpreters will be provided by the TCC… Read more → Thu, Feb 20 2020 Interpreter Provided: 35th Annual Texas Storytelling... Deaf Network of Texas 35th Annual TEXAS STORYTELLING FESTIVAL Texas Live with 35 March 12-15, 2020 Denton, Texas Love listening to scary stories? Tall tales? Or maybe personal yarns? Come to Denton to celebrate 35 years of Texas Storytelling Festivals featuring 35 Tejas Tellers… Read more → Thu, Feb 20 2020 RSVP Required: Discovery Retreat with National Park Service... Deaf Network of Texas RSVP Required: Discovery Retreat with National Park Service 2/29/2020 – San Antonio On Saturday, February 29, 2020, Discovery Retreat will host a 1-day event in San Antonio to focus on conservation. We will partner with the National Park Service (NPS)… Read more → Thu, Feb 20 2020 SWCED 2020 Conference – Corpus Christi Deaf Network of Texas SWCED 2020 Conference Bringing the Future into Focus Website: https://swced.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SWCED/ July 14, 2020 @ 8:00 am – July 16, 2020 @ 12:00 pm We have an amazing line up of speakers at this years conference, including keynote speakers… Read more → Thu, Feb 20 2020 Seek the World at TCC 4/2/2020 – DFW Deaf Network of Texas Seek the World at TCC 4/2/2020 – DFW On April 2, 2020 from 6 pm – 8pm, the TCC Sign Language Interpreting Program and ASL Club is proud to be hosting Seek the World! Calvin Young will be presenting on… Read more → Thu, Feb 20 2020 Deaf Senior of DFW: Social Security Benefits Updates... Deaf Network of Texas SPECIAL BULLETIN Deaf Seniors of Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Community Workshop SATURDAY, February 22, 2020 10:00 am-12:00 noon Topic: “Social Security Benefit Updates” Mr. Hamid Hajebian is Licensed Professional Counselor and owns HH Employment Training for the Deaf (Tickets to… Read more → Thu, Feb 20 2020 The Disability Vote in the 2020 Presidential Primary Deaf Network of Texas The Disability Vote in the 2020 Presidential Primary The CTD Messenger e-Newsletter February 13, 2020 Early Voting Starts Next Week Mark your calendar, Early Voting for the 2020 Primary Election begins Tuesday, February 18! To show the power of the… Read more → Fri, Feb 14 2020 Interfaith Symposium on Including Deaf and People with... Deaf Network of Texas Interfaith Symposium on Including Deaf and People with Disabilities 2/25/20 – DFW Create a culture of belonging in your faith community! On February 25, 2020, faith leaders, parents and educators of all faiths are invited to a special gathering of… Read more → Fri, Feb 14 2020 Harris County Unveils New Polling Technology For...
Deaf Network of Texas Harris County Unveils New Polling Technology For Non-English Speakers The technology will allow voters to communicate with interpreters in 34 languages via video chat. MATT HARAB POSTED ONFEBRUARY 14, 2020 A new piece of technology in Harris County polling places… Read more → Fri, Feb 14 2020 |
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