Webinar: Q&A with TEA Webinar hosted by Texas Hands &...
Deaf Network of Texas Register now for this amazing opportunity to have Emily Robinson, DHH Program Administrator and State Director of the Regional Day School Programs for the Deaf at the Texas Education Agency, answer some of the questions parents have been asking surrounding… Read more →
Fri, Aug 07 2020

Webinar: Signs of Truth – Religious Signs 8/29/20
Deaf Network of Texas Come learn with Mrs. Randi as she leads us in ??? SIGNS OF TRUTH ??? Date: August 29, 2020 Time: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm Workshop fees will be $42 ($12 per hour, 3.5 hours) for participants earning CEU credits… Read more →
Fri, Aug 07 2020

Webinar: Are you Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Need a Phone or...
Deaf Network of Texas You are Invited to Our ASL Webinar: ARE YOU DEAF ORD HARD OF HEARING? NEED A PHONE OR TABLET? If so, come join us for more information on STAP. (Specialized Telecommunications Assistance Program) Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 Time: 2:00pm… Read more →
Fri, Aug 07 2020

Webinar: Public College Tuition Waiver for D/HH Texans...
Deaf Network of Texas You are invited to our ASL webinar: PUBLIC COLLEGE TUTION WAIVER FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING TEXANS Date: Saturday, August 8, 2020 Time: 1:30pm to 3:00pm CST To sign up, please click this link – https://bit.ly/3i1Bn2o. BEI CEU Pending… Read more →
Thu, Aug 06 2020

Job Opportunity: Groundskeeper at Traders Village – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opportunity: Groundskeeper at Traders Village – DFW Job Description Qualified candidates will be at least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license. Hours of Work: Sunday 6 am – 11 am Mon, Tue, 6 am until done Wed… Read more →
Fri, Jul 31 2020

UPDATED: Four D/HH Students Wanted for IT Certificate...
Deaf Network of Texas Rice Career Institute Information Technology Certificate Program Needed: • 4 Students (High School Diploma or GED) Pilot Program: • CompTIA Exam Preparation Course (A+) • 2 Months Classroom (4 hours per day) • 1-3 Months Internship (Dallas) Completion: • Full… Read more →
Thu, Jul 30 2020

Job Opportunity: Executive Director at DOVE – Colorado
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opportunity: Executive Director at DOVE – Colorado Please see the link below for the Executive Director job opening at Deaf Overcoming Violence through Empowerment (DOVE). Thank you! Link: https://deafdove.org/ed-position-details/ Holly Bise Deaf Overcoming Violence through Empowerment- DOVE Board Treasurer… Read more →
Thu, Jul 30 2020

Press Release: Silent Network Restarts Cable Television...
Deaf Network of Texas Contact David H. Pierce Telephone 210-380-6460 Email david@thesilentnetwork.tv Website [link] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2020 Silent Network Restarts Cable Television Distribution San Antonio, Texas, July 8, 2020- Silent Network, the nation’s first national sign language television network, restarted cable… Read more →
Thu, Jul 30 2020

“Always Rejoice”! Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses...
Deaf Network of Texas “Always Rejoice”! Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses Moves to Streaming Platform In a world where achieving a state of sustained joy may seem elusive—even impossible—for many, millions of Jehovah’s Witnesses and their invited guests in some 240 lands will “attend” a… Read more →
Wed, Jul 29 2020

Job Fair: Albertson/Tom Thumb Warehouse *Interpreter...
Deaf Network of Texas PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE HIGHLY DESIRED IN FOOD DISTRIBUTION WAREHOUSE Job Fair (Interpreter Provided) Sunday, August 2, 2020 10am – noon At Trader Village, 2602 Mayfield Rd, Grand Prairie, Texas 75052 Job Title Shift Hire 6mo *12mo Grocery Order Selector 6a to… Read more →
Wed, Jul 29 2020

Webinar: Your Rights in the Workplace 7/28/2020
Deaf Network of Texas Webinar: Your Rights in the Workplace Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 10:30 AM Link: [link]   Read more →
Thu, Jul 23 2020

Webinar: White Privilege with Brandon “BL”...
Deaf Network of Texas Hosted by Texas Association of the Deaf Online Event Please register for the White Privilege Webinar Link: --- TAD’s Unpacking Series White Privilege Webinar (through Zoom) Presented by Brandon “BL” Ruiz-Williams Saturday, July 25, 2020 1:00 PM to 3:00 pm… Read more →
Thu, Jul 23 2020

Four Deaf Students Wanted for Information Technology...
Deaf Network of Texas Rice Career Institute Information Technology Certificate Program Needed: • 4 Students (High School Diploma or GED) Pilot Program: • CompTIA Exam Preparation Course (A+) • 2 Months Classroom (4 hours per day) • 1-3 Months Internship (Dallas) Completion: • Full… Read more →
Thu, Jul 23 2020

Job Opening: Sign Language ITP – Tyler, Texas
Deaf Network of Texas JOB OPENINGS: SIGN LANGUAGE ITP Tyler Junior College’s Sign Language Interpreter Training Program (ITP), located in East Texas, is looking to fill two part-time, face-to-face positions. TJC’s ITP is the only program conveniently located between Dallas and Shreveport. Twice awarded… Read more →
Thu, Jul 23 2020

FEMA Disability Stakeholders Call 7/23/20
Deaf Network of Texas FEMA ADVISORY – July 16, 2020 FEMA Disability Stakeholders Call – July 23, 2020 FEMA’s Office of Disability Integration and Coordination (ODIC) invites you to join our Disability Stakeholders call on Thursday, July 23, 2020, from 1 -2 p.m. Eastern… Read more →
Fri, Jul 17 2020

FCC Announces Anticipated Renewal of Its Disability...
Deaf Network of Texas DA 20-722 Released: July 13, 2020 FCC ANNOUNCES ANTICIPATED RENEWAL OF ITS DISABILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND SOLICITS APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP ON THE COMMITTEE By this Public Notice, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces the anticipated renewal of its Disability Advisory… Read more →
Fri, Jul 17 2020

Webinar: Are You Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Need a Phone or...
Deaf Network of Texas You are Invited to Our ASL Webinar on “Are You Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Need a Phone or Tablet?” If so, come join us for more information on STAP. Date: Thursday, July 23, 2020 Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm CST… Read more →
Fri, Jul 17 2020

Deaf inmate granted parole from Texas prison in June but...
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf inmate granted parole from Texas prison in June but died before he was released It’s unclear if Theodore “Cigo” Crews’s death was related to COVID-19. Author: Teresa Woodard Published: July 16, 2020 DALLAS — Everybody called Theodore Crews by… Read more →
Fri, Jul 17 2020

Practice Patience: Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Face Challenges...
Deaf Network of Texas Practice Patience: Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Face Challenges Under New Mask Mandate By Brooke Rogers July 14, 2020 To watch video with captioning: https://cbsloc.al/3h0pusZ NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – When local leaders update the public on the status of COVID-19, they… Read more →
Thu, Jul 16 2020

ADA 30 Webinar Series: Developing ADA Transition Plans and...
Deaf Network of Texas ADA 30 Webinar Series: Developing ADA Transition Plans and Protecting Businesses Don’t Lose Your Federal Funding: Helping State and Local Governments Develop and Update their ADA Transition Plans Does your organization have an ADA transition plan? Over the past five… Read more →
Thu, Jul 16 2020

Professional Development for Interpreters from Crabtree...
Deaf Network of Texas Professional Development for Interpreters from Crabtree Interpreting DATE: July 14, 2020 – June 30, 2021 TIME: at your own pace WEBSITE: [link] Crabtree Interpreting has done it again! More professional development opportunities from the comfort of your own home. We… Read more →
Thu, Jul 16 2020

Summer 2020 Youth Webinars Provided by HHSC-ODHHS
Deaf Network of Texas Summer 2020 Youth Webinars See attached flyer – please share During the week of August 3-7, 2020, the Texas Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is offering FUN and INTERACTIVE webinars that focus on building social, emotional, creative,… Read more →
Thu, Jul 16 2020

Texas DLR offering driving course in American Sign Language
Deaf Network of Texas Texas DLR offering driving course in American Sign Language By: Paola Cepeda Posted: July 8, 2020 AUSTIN (KVEO) — The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is now offering a driving course in American Sign Language. According to a… Read more →
Thu, Jul 09 2020

Webinar: Your Rights in the Workplace 7/16/20
Deaf Network of Texas YOUR RIGHTS IN THE WORKPLACE Effective Communication And Accommodation?!?!? Teresa Dell, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Specialist from Region 4 (East Texas) and Brian Determan, (Co-host), Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Specialist from Region 7 (Austin/Central Texas) will… Read more →
Thu, Jul 09 2020

Webinar: Knowing Your Rights: How to Effectively File an...
Deaf Network of Texas Knowing Your Rights: How to Effectively File an ADA Complaint The ADA30 webinar series continues on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 10 a.m. with an important session on filing ADA complaints. While the ADA was passed 30 years ago, registering… Read more →
Thu, Jul 09 2020

Webinar: Mental Health Interpreter Training – July 20-25,...
Deaf Network of Texas Mental Health Interpreter Training DATE: July 20-25, 2020 WEBSITE: https://form.jotform.com/201136701587149 We are quickly approaching our summer Mental Health Interpreter Training! We will be offering several sessions via Zoom the week of July 20-25, 2020 Level I (intro) // July 20-21,… Read more →
Thu, Jul 09 2020

Cued Speech Virtual Camp 2020 – RID/CEU’s pending
Deaf Network of Texas Cued Speech Virtual Camp Cued Speech Association of New England Cue Camp – Home Edition July 19, 2020 – August 8, 2020 Intro to Cued American English Learn the 8 handshapes & 4 hand placements for making spoken English visually… Read more →
Fri, Jul 03 2020

Virtual Interpreter Conference – July 2020
Deaf Network of Texas VIRTUAL INTERPRETER CONFERENCE Don’t miss out on these amazing presentations! Pick your favorite topics or purchase an all-inclusive ticket for a discounted rate of $175! Registration is coming SOON. Email: Bingethis@deafhhcenter.org to get notified when registration is officially open. Ticket… Read more →
Thu, Jul 02 2020

English by Eye
Deaf Network of Texas Thank you so much for your interest in English by Eye!!! English by Eye videos are designed to encourage Deaf children to see that context and ideas are important for reading comprehension. The “one-word = one-sign” habit of thinking is… Read more →
Thu, Jul 02 2020

Webinar: Looking for Love? I Hear(t) You – D/HH Dating...
Deaf Network of Texas Looking for Love? I Hear(t) You Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dating Adventures Dating in the 21st Century is more interesting than ever! Communication Access and Technology is a game changer. Join us to discuss dating while being deaf or… Read more →
Fri, Jun 26 2020

Keep Up to Date with Information & Resources from the...
Deaf Network of Texas   Austin Community College – Riverside Campus 1020 Grove Blvd. #2270, Building A Austin, TX 78741 512-410-7071 (VP/voice) Email: gurc.acc@gallaudet.edu Website: https://gurcsouth.weebly.com/   Read more →
Fri, Jun 26 2020

June 21st-27th is Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week
Deaf Network of Texas Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Celebrate Deaf-Blind Awareness Week 2020 Deaf-Blind Awareness Week was first celebrated in 1984, when President Ronald Reagan issued a proclamation in recognition of the birth of Helen… Read more →
Fri, Jun 26 2020

Job Opportunity: Interpreter – Weatherford, Texas
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opportunity: Interpreter – Weatherford, Texas Brazos River RDSPD (Weatherford ISD in North Texas) is hiring full and part time interpreters! Middle and High School level!! For more information and to apply, please contact Christy Fugitt at cfugitt@parkercountyco-op.net. Website: [link] Read more →
Fri, Jun 26 2020

Webinar: Interpreter vs Qualified Interpreter 6/30/20
Deaf Network of Texas CERTIFIED AND QUALIFIED INTERPRETER VS QUALIFIED INTERPRETER Effective Communication?!?!? Teresa Dell, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Specialist will be presenting on Effective Communication – understanding the difference between Certified and Qualified Interpreter and Qualified Interpreter, the benefits and challenges… Read more →
Fri, Jun 26 2020

Webinar: TODHH Virtual Networking Session
Deaf Network of Texas TODHH Virtual Networking Session Teacher of the Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Virtual Networking Session (July 7, 2020) – 25942 Schedule & Location 7/7/2020 9:00 am – 11:00 am at Zoom https://registration.esc11.net/catalog/sessions/25942 Teacher of the Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Virtual Networking Session (July 14, 2020) – 25945… Read more →
Fri, Jun 26 2020

Deaf People Wanted with Paid for Commercial in Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf People Wanted with Paid for Commercial in Austin See the script and RTT details below (PDF’s) I am a casting director in Austin in need of deaf &/or hard of hearing people with ASL proficiency. I would love to… Read more →
Fri, Jun 19 2020

Obituary: James Douglas Rollins
Deaf Network of Texas JAMES DOUGLAS ROLLINS 1961—2020 of Katy, TX, devoted husband, son, brother and friend, entered into eternal rest on June 15, 2020, surrounded by family and friends while on South Padre Island. He was born in Atlanta, Texas on January 29,… Read more →
Fri, Jun 19 2020

Job Opportunities: Heritage Square Assisted Living – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opportunities: Heritage Square Assisted Living – DFW (Updated) DEAF, inc. @ Heritage Square Assisted Living SEVERAL JOB OPENINGS AT DEAF, inc. AT HERITAGE SQUARE – ASSISTED LIVING IN FORT WORTH. Please apply in person at 500 S. Beach in… Read more →
Thu, Jun 18 2020

Webinar: Is a Service Animal or Assistance Animal a Pet?...
Deaf Network of Texas You are Invited to Our ASL Webinar on Is a Service Animal or Assistance Animal a Pet? Date: Thursday, June 25, 2020 Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm CST To sign up, please click on this link – https://bit.ly/37CTcRy BEI CEU Pending… Read more →
Thu, Jun 18 2020

Webinar: VRI vs. On-Site Interpreting 6/23/20
Deaf Network of Texas You are Invited to Our ASL Webinar on VRI vs. On-site Interpreting Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Time:6:00pm to 7:30pm CST To sign up, please click on this link – https://bit.ly/37BASbf BEI/RID CEU Pending Provided by: Brian Determan, Deaf and Hard… Read more →
Thu, Jun 18 2020

TAD Sympo & Registration Info – August 2020
Deaf Network of Texas TAD Sympo 2020 & Registration Info Cost: $25 dollars – Early Bird deadline is July 17, 2020 Register NOW to save $10 dollars! After July 17th, cost is $35 with no guarantee for last-minute accommodations. Date Time: Aug 7, 2020… Read more →
Thu, Jun 18 2020

Webinar: Deaf Self Advocacy Overview for June 2020
Deaf Network of Texas Webinar: Deaf Self Advocacy Overview For teachers, interpreters, and administrators. Web conferencing details provided upon confirmation. A meeting to discuss the opportunity to bring Deaf Self Advocacy training sessions to your hometown either in person or virtually. Interested in scheduling… Read more →
Thu, Jun 18 2020

UPDATED: Call for ASL Talent
Deaf Network of Texas Thank you to those who have expressed interest in working with HHSC ODHHS on the production of ASL videos for our website. Due to technical issues, the DHHS e-mailbox has not received emails since Thursday, June 4, 2020. We learned… Read more →
Wed, Jun 17 2020

Dallas ISD RDSPD is Hiring for the 2020-2021 school year!!
Deaf Network of Texas Dallas ISD Regional Day School Program for the Deaf is Hiring for the 2020-2021 school year!! Do you want to teach awesome students and work with a passionate and professional team? If so, come join Dallas ISD Regional Day School… Read more →
Wed, Jun 17 2020

Pre-Certified Interpreter Training Opportunity! Summer...
Deaf Network of Texas For the first time, Summer Institutes for pre-certified interpreters are coming to you virtually! Preparing to take or re-take the BEI Basic exam? Do you wish you had real-time practice and modeling with interpreter mentors? Meet and work one-on-one with qualified trainers at this… Read more →
Wed, Jun 17 2020

Free WEBINAR Q/A: Providing Early Intervention to D/HH...
Deaf Network of Texas FREE WEBINAR Q/A: Providing Early Intervention to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Babies during COVID-19 Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 3 – 4:30 PM EST The webinar will share best practices on how to provide early intervention (EI) services for… Read more →
Thu, Jun 11 2020

Job Opportunity: Deaf Ed Teacher & Interpreter – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opportunity: Deaf Ed Teacher & Interpreter – DFW If you are interested in applying for Teacher of the Deaf jobs and Interpreter jobs. =) Irving RDSPD (Dallas & Fort Worth area, Texas) is looking for someone to join our… Read more →
Thu, Jun 11 2020

Learning To Be Deaf Without Losing Your Hearing Book by...
Deaf Network of Texas Learning To Be Deaf Without Losing Your Hearing Book by Deaf Author With everyone sheltering at home these days, no events, no meet-ups, there may be many people in the Deaf Community who might enjoy reading the newest book out… Read more →
Thu, Jun 11 2020

Job Opportunity: General Maintenance Worker – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas The position is currently open and available here and will close 7/13/2020 at 5:00PM. Please note that this position is a Ability One program position. Texas Job Order Print Document Job Order: 14104520 Print Date: 6/11/2020 9:36:18 AM Office: 1107… Read more →
Thu, Jun 11 2020

Seeking a foster family who knows ASL in Houston or Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Seeking a foster family who knows ASL in Houston or Austin. Two Deaf siblings (both boys – 17 and 18 years old) are refugees from Afghanistan. Prior to the COVID-19 situation, they commute to Austin to attend TSD and stay… Read more →
Fri, Jun 05 2020