Deaf Network of Texas

Deaf Friendly Carpet Cleaning Service – Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Friendly Carpet Cleaning Service CITY: Austin, Texas area Do you need your carpet cleaned? Prices are between $25-$50 per room, depending on the size and severity of the cleaning. If you want a cleaner, better smelling carpet for a 1/3 off the price of the major cleaning companies – shoot Katy a message at […]
Tue, Jul 22 2014 · 13 minutes ago

Sign Language Adjunct Teacher – Houston
Deaf Network of Texas Sign Language Adjunct Teacher – Houston Job Details Requisition Number 14-0574 Post Date 7/8/2014 Title Sign Language Adjunct Teacher City Houston (I believe) State TX Company Summary: Connections Education is a leading, fully-accredited provider of high-quality, highly accountable virtual education solutions for students in grades K–12. Connections Education is c...
Tue, Jul 22 2014 · 13 minutes ago

DFW-ASLTA Mini-Conference: August 1-2 2014 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas DFW-ASLTA MINI-CONFERENCE August 1 & 2, 2014 The Road To ASL Mastery Energizing Your Teaching! Engaging Your Students JOIN US! The University of Texas at Arlington / Nedderman Hall is where it’s at! Learn some ways to energize your ASL teaching! See our presenters share their experiences and suggestions that can help you engage further […]
Tue, Jul 22 2014 · 13 minutes ago

Open AA Meeting 8/9/14 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Open AA Meeting 8/9/14 – DFW We had another great event last weekend at CityWide Dallas. Thank you for your continued support and thank you David! Next month we have the honor of hearing Mo N. form the Mansfield Group who is also our NETA Delegate! She has been OUR representative in New York. Should […]
Tue, Jul 22 2014 · 1 hour ago

Sunset Review of Governor’s Committee on People with...
Deaf Network of Texas Sunset Review of Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Survey July 18, 2014 Dear Stakeholder of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities: As you may be aware, the Sunset Commission staff is currently conducting its review of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD). The Legislature has charged the Sunset Commission with ...
Tue, Jul 22 2014 · 2 hours ago

Job Opportunity: ASL Teacher – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opportunity: ASL Teacher – DFW Lamar High School in the Arlington ISD has an opening for an American Sign Language teacher. Candidate must have an EC-12 ASL or 6-12 Secondary ASL certification. If interested, please contact Brad Davis at 682-867-8316. Thanks again for your help. Brad Davis Assistant Principal Lamar High School 682-867-8300 [link]
Tue, Jul 22 2014 · 3 hours ago

Obituary: Kristina Kay Freeman
Deaf Network of Texas Freeman, Kristina Kay November 21, 1986 – July 16, 2014 Kristina Kay Freeman, age 27, of Mesquite, Texas, passed away on July 16th 2014 in Sylacauga, Alabama. Kristina was born November 21st 1986 to Bobby Ray Freeman and Kimberly Kay Freeman in Dallas, Texas. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Jack “PJ” Cook. […]
Mon, Jul 21 2014 · 7 hours ago

Obituary: Robert L. Hooper
Deaf Network of Texas Obituary: Robert L. Hooper He went to Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) and resided in Dallas, Texas. He passed away on July 16, 2014. July 20, 2014 Sunday at 6:00 pm Eternal Rest Funeral Home 2830 S Ervay St Dallas, Texas 75215 July 21, 2014 Monday at 9:00 am Trinity Church 1231 E Pleasant Run […]
Sun, Jul 20 2014

Stick ‘em Up! DVDs at Harris Communications
Deaf Network of Texas Learn sign language the fun way! The “Stick ‘em Up! DVD series has signs cleverly woven throughout short scenes and is loaded with lively action and laughs. Beginners learn basic ASL vocabulary, days of the week, numbers, etc., while engrossed in action which is exciting and fun to watch. Many extras provide valuable insight into […]
Fri, Jul 18 2014

Deaf Saturday Night Live Worship Saturday 8-23-14 –...
Deaf Network of Texas We would like to invite all of you to our next Deaf Saturday Night Live Worship. As most of you know, DSNLW is a coming together of Deaf Christians from different Deaf ministries throughout the Metroplex to eat, fellowship and worship Jesus through songs, choirs, skits, and testimonies in ASL. When: Saturday, August 23, 2014 […]
Fri, Jul 18 2014

Fish Fry at Miller Park – Temple
Deaf Network of Texas Fish Fry at Miller Park! WHEN: AUGUST 9, 2014 TIME: 2:30 TO 9:00 P.M. WHERE: MILLER PARK PAVILLION N. 3rd St and W. Shell Ave. Temple, Texas 76502 COST: $7.00 PER PLATE (Start Eat at 4 PM) PLEASE BRING A COVERED DISH, PLEASE CONTACT NORMA, 254.449.7705, SHE WILL TELL WHAT TO BRING…. Please Mark August […]
Fri, Jul 18 2014

Isaiah’s Place Hosts – Lubbock Summer Fun Days
Deaf Network of Texas Isaiah’s Place Hosts Who: Deaf Families from the Lubbock Area What: Lubbock Summer Fun Days When: July 17 – 20 Where: Oakwood Baptist Deaf Church -  60th & Ave. U – Lubbock TX July 17th 5 pm – 8 pm (family meal included) July 18th 1 pm (for children and youth) 5 pm – 6:30 […]
Thu, Jul 17 2014

New Deaf Coffee Chat – Allen
Deaf Network of Texas   Saxbys Coffee 150 E Stacy Rd The Village At Allen Allen, Texas 75002 When:  Every Third Saturday of each month Next event will be this Saturday July 19th. Time:  From 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Host: Edward Bart Co-Host: Mallory Castellanos cs  
Tue, Jul 15 2014

CAAG VRS Wings Social
Deaf Network of Texas Join us for discount wings and good company! Every third Thursday with a new location every month! THIS month THURSDAY, July 17th, 6p – CLOSE Buffalo Wild Wings 21322 Kuykendahl RD Spring, TX cs  
Tue, Jul 15 2014

ASL Backpacks at Harris Communications
Deaf Network of Texas Starting to think about the upcoming school year? The ASL ABC Backpacks are good for school or for carrying extra things when hiking or biking around the neighborhood. Made of lightweight, durable polyester, it has a design of the fingerspelled alphabet printed in white. The backpack will keep everything organized with two large zippered compartments, […]
Sun, Jul 13 2014

Employment Opportunities at TSD – Austin
Deaf Network of Texas TSD 1102 S. Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78704 www.tsd.state.tx.us The Texas School for the Deaf is looking for individuals to fill the following positions: Assistant Food Service Manager (271-14-063) Assistant Football Coach (671-14-010) Autism Specialist (310-14-046) Bus Driver (262-14-047) CTE Teacher: (Mill & Cabinetmaking Technology, Construction Technology) 570-14-0...
Sun, Jul 13 2014

“LOVE” Cotton Throw at Harris Communications
Deaf Network of Texas “LOVE” Cotton Throw at Harris Communications A beautiful decoration for your sofa or bed, the LOVE cotton throw is uniquely designed using the fingerspelled and printed letters from the word LOVE. The 100% cotton throw is machine washable and measures 3′ 10″ x 5′ 7″. Find it at Harris Communications for $59.95 in your choice […]
Mon, Jul 07 2014

In Loving Memory of Milan Butler’s Life 7/12/14 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Date – July 12, 2014 Time – 12 pm – 4 pm Place Dallas Association for the Deaf, Inc. 4215 Maple Avenue Dallas, Texas 75219 In Loving Memory of Milan Butler’s Life Milan Eugene Butler July 31, 1927 – March 4, 2014 Milan, 86 passed away peacefully on March 4, 2014. He was born in […]
Mon, Jul 07 2014

Roommate Wanted – Austin
Deaf Network of Texas ROOMMATE WANTED Looking for a roommate to share a four bedroom HOUSE with me and my other roommate! About the house: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, one car garage, kitchen/dining room, living room, back yard, front yard, AC central system, laundry room About me (homeowner): I’m in forties, laid back, a full-time employee at TSD, and […]
Wed, Jul 02 2014

Deaf America Reads
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf America Reads  July 4th – Independence Day Happy 238th birthday, America! Happy 20th anniversary, Library Friends Section (LFS) of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), in which mission is to promote library access and quality resources for the deaf diversity of America! Yes, today America is a federal constitutional republic containing 56 unique, […]
Tue, Jul 01 2014

ASL Teaching Position – Huntsville
Deaf Network of Texas Announcement: American Sign Language Teaching Position (Huntsville Independent School District) I am pleased to announce, with the collaboration of the local deaf community and Huntsville High school, that an opening of American Sign Language (ASL) teacher is being offered this fall of 2015. The job constitutes the need for such a person with the specific […]
Tue, Jul 01 2014

Deaf Friendly House Cleaning Service – Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Looking for House Cleaning Service – Austin Objective: Looking for a house cleaning position in a reputable agency so as to utilize my cleaning skills and extensive experience. Skills: * Strong skills of making beds, changing sheets and distribute clean towels and toiletries * Excellent know, how about attending to guests’ requests for extra supplies […]
Tue, Jul 01 2014

Job Opportunity: Instructor, Sign Language and Interpreting...
Deaf Network of Texas Position: Instructor, Sign Language and Interpreting Job Posting # B000957 Position: Instructor, Sign Language and Interpreting Start Date: August 18,2014 To apply online and read the complete job posting go to: [link] and in Job Search, uses the posting number above. Contact Person: Irene Thrower, Department Chair, Communications and Fine Arts Email: irene.thrower@...
Tue, Jul 01 2014

DAC ASL Summer Classes 2014 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas ASL CLASS SCHEDULE! American Sign Language Class What is covered in each six week session? 1. Grammar 2. Finger Spelling and numbers 3. Conversational ability, culturally appropriate behaviors 4. Skill development practice, production, and comprehension 5. The structure of the language and development of its use is covered 6. Deaf Culture and history of language […]
Mon, Jun 30 2014

ILY Purse Hanger at Harris Communications
Deaf Network of Texas ILY Purse Hanger at Harris Communications Practical and stylish, the ILY Purse Hanger lets you safely hang your purse from any flat surface to keep it off the floor. With a bright silver finish and ILY charm, it is in the form of a heart that swivels open to become a functional bag hanger. Charm […]
Mon, Jun 30 2014

The Sixth Floor Museum Introduces ASL Guide for D/HH...
Deaf Network of Texas The Sixth Floor Museum Introduces ASL Guide for D/HH Visitors Greetings! The guide is now available as an option to all visitors to the museum. More information about the new guide is below. Please feel free to share this information with any contacts you may have. An American Sign Language version of this News Release […]
Thu, Jun 26 2014

Opportunity: Work from home and help a child with...
Deaf Network of Texas  Opportunity: Work from home and help a child with deafblindness? Would you like to work from home and help a child with deafblindness? Being a support family for a young adult with a disability is rewarding in so many ways! By providing a loving, stable home, you can change a young life forever. Support families get […]
Thu, Jun 26 2014

Tulsa patient gets high-tech hearing aid that goes in the...
Deaf Network of Texas Tulsa patient gets high-tech hearing aid that goes in the mouth June 17, 2014 By Michael Overall After surgery to remove a tumor near her brain, Donna Martin woke up deaf in her left ear, a side effect that doctors had warned her to expect. She spent the next 16 years wearing two hearing aids, […]
Thu, Jun 26 2014

Obituary: Teresa Lynne Thompson
Deaf Network of Texas OBITUARY STUMPFF FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY TERESA THOMPSON Teresa Lynne Thompson  (deceased May 27, 2014) Teresa Lynne Thompson was born March 8, 1963 in Rolla, Missouri to R.J. and Joyce Thompson. She passed away in Tulsa, OK, Tuesday, May 27, 2014, surrounded by family and friends, following a long illness. Terri began her education in […]
Thu, Jun 26 2014

Deaf Christian Single Fellowship: Summer Updated 2014 –...
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Christian Single Fellowship Event: Red Bull Air Race Location: Texas Motor Speedway When: Saturday, September 6, 2014 Cost: $39.00 per person I need a head count of how many people are interested and will go for sure. If you are interested the deadline forward to pay the ticket is Saturday August 10th. Please RSVP […]
Thu, Jun 26 2014

NPR Labs Seek D/HH Volunteers to Test Alerting System
Deaf Network of Texas NPR Labs Seek Deaf and Hard of Hearing Volunteers to Test Alerting System June 25, 2014 TDI is pleased to share some exciting news about a new alerting system being tested in the Gulf States. If you or anyone you know that lives in the states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi or Texas, please read […]
Thu, Jun 26 2014

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness committee hosts 6th...
Deaf Network of Texas Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness committee hosts 6th annual ceremony in Lake Charles June 13, 2014 By Monica Grimaldo LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - The Louisiana Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness committee, also known as HKDBA, hosted its 6th annual deaf-blind awareness ceremony in Lake Charles for the first time. Though recent census results show Louisiana has […]
Wed, Jun 25 2014

Glasses show captions for deaf, hard of hearing – Arkansas
Deaf Network of Texas Glasses show captions for deaf, hard of hearing BY CLAIRE BOSTON Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 15, 2014 LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — At two central Arkansas theaters, moviegoers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing have a futuristic way to experience movie dialogue. Sony’s Entertainment Access Glasses seem like something straight out of a science-fiction flick – the oversize...
Wed, Jun 25 2014

More than hoops camp – New Mexico
Deaf Network of Texas More than hoops camp Fort Lewis College, school for deaf learn how to communicate June 15, 2014 Deven Thompson halted his dribble and quickly pushed up a 15-foot shot over camp coach Matthias Weissl during a one-on-one drill. A bit later in a different part of Whalen Gym, FLC men’s basketball head coach Bob Hofman […]
Wed, Jun 25 2014

Dallas Summer Musicals bolsters theater sound system with...
Deaf Network of Texas Dallas Summer Musicals bolsters theater sound system with technology for hearing impaired By Kristie Smith June 19, 2014 Michael Jenkins, president and managing director for the Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM), and his team of experts have created a new campaign, Hear Us Now, which aims to bring the joy of live theater to those with […]
Wed, Jun 25 2014

Houston’s oldest church for the deaf hopes to bring faith...
Deaf Network of Texas Houston’s oldest church for the deaf hopes to bring faith to a population not known for religion Houston’s oldest church for the deaf hopes to bring Christianity to a rarely religious population By Allan Turner June 18, 2014 First came the prayers and the congregational singing. Then the worshipers at Woodhaven Baptist Church tensed with […]
Wed, Jun 25 2014

Deaf-blind man finds success at warehouse job – Oklahoma
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf-blind man finds success at warehouse job by Brianna Bailey June 24, 2014 Standing next to an open loading bay with sunlight streaming in at the Cintas Corp. warehouse in northeast Oklahoma City where he works, Norman resident Peter Broussard, Jr. says he can only see the blurry outlines of shapes in front of him. […]
Wed, Jun 25 2014

Dallas Deaf Club: Biggest CINGO Cash Away Prize & July...
Deaf Network of Texas Dallas Deaf Club: Biggest CINGO Cash Away Prize & Other Event Dallas Association of the Deaf Is Hosting CINGO CASH AWAY PRIZES On July 5, 2014 Open door @ 5:00 pm until 1:00 am Admission: At the door: 20 dollars 20 dollars plus (Extra 3 dollars for nonmember) We will provide hamburgers and hotdogs. Bring […]
Mon, Jun 23 2014

ASL Chat 6/27/14 – Cleburne
Deaf Network of Texas ASL Chat 6/27/14 – Cleburne ASL chats, reminder Friday, June 27, 2014 from 7:00 PM till 9:00 PM Grumps burgers 1704 North Main St. Cleburne, Texas 76033 817-447-8800 [link] Come one come all everyone is welcome. Hosted by Rob and Cheryl Sohns Submitted by Contact: Robert Sohns Email: sohnse@yahoo.com
Mon, Jun 23 2014

NLDF Dinner and Movie 7/11/14 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas NLDF Dinner and Movie 7/11/14 – DFW Everyone is welcome! July 11, 2014 at 7:30 pm. Bring your favorite Popcorn, Soda, Candy or Dinner. Then sit back and enjoy a free family friendly movie. This Month’s Selection Is:  Saving Faith Saving Faith – DVD Review: Some Wounds Only God Can Heal Saving Faith is the […]
Mon, Jun 23 2014

Open AA Meeting 7/12/14 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Open AA Meeting 7/12/14 – DFW As you probably know, last weekend’s CityWide Dallas was a huge success. Six desire chips were given out and the positive energy was equal to our first! Krista was AWESOME and well received. We had the perfect amount of good food and Free Child Care was provided for 10 […]
Mon, Jun 23 2014

Wake-Up with the TimeShaker™ Micro Vibrating Alarm Clock
Deaf Network of Texas Wake-Up with the TimeShaker™ Micro Vibrating Alarm Clock You will love the new iLuv® TimeShaker™ Micro Vibrating Alarm Clock. It is a stylish compact alarm clock with multiple alarm options including bedshaker, audible alarm, FM radio and music. Use the bed shaker to vibrate you awake, use the powerful stereo speakers to enjoy FM music […]
Mon, Jun 23 2014

Dallas ASL Study Group 6/21/14 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Dallas American Sign Language Study Group Intro to Signing Saturday, June 21, 2014 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Dallas Makerspace 2995 Ladybird Ln Dallas, Texas We will meet in the Monroe classroom. Topic: Learn Signs Details: We will review the alphabet, numbers and review basic signs Skill Level: Beginner Cost: Free Previous Experience: None, Just […]
Thu, Jun 19 2014

Houston Black Deaf Advocates: Juneteenth Celebration 6/21/14
Deaf Network of Texas Houston Black Deaf Advocates Juneteenth C E L E B R A T I O N Saturday, June 21, 2014 * Noon – 6:30pm MacGregor Park 5225 Calhoun Street Houston, Texas 77021 Menu: Thick Hamburger Plates or Hot Dog Plates Plates include chips, drink, and cake BDA Members: $8.00 Non Members: $10.00 Children under age […]
Thu, Jun 19 2014

Hawaiian Falls Waterpark: 6/21/14 FREE Admission – Texas
Deaf Network of Texas Hawaiian Falls Waterpark: Champions Day 6/21/14 FREE Admission – Texas Hawaiian Falls Waterpark Champions Day – Texas Saturday, June 21, 2014 and Saturday, August 9, 2014 Hawaiian Falls Water Park, all Texas locations CHAMPIONS DAY! From 8:30 am – 10:30 am, EXCLUSIVE ADMISSION for people with Special Needs! Individuals with disabilities and their companions can ...
Thu, Jun 19 2014

Deaf Roller Skating 6/20/14 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Roller Skating 6/20/14 – DFW IT’S SUMMER TIME!!! --- Where did everyone go? Vacation!? BUT We are still here…. Come join us… Inside, where it’s nice and COOL… LET’S GO ROLLER SKATING!! OO OO OO OO Metroplex Deaf Ministry Fellowship…..everyone welcome! ******************************************************* THIS Friday night – June 20, 2014 – ...
Thu, Jun 19 2014

FCC Launches Support Line for Consumers Who Are D/HH Using...
Deaf Network of Texas FCC Launches Support Line for Consumers Who Are Deaf & Hard of Hearing Using ASL over Videophone Direct video access to the FCC has finally become a reality for deaf and hard of hearing consumers who communicate mainly in American Sign Language (ASL). The FCC has launched a new video consumer support service, the ASL […]
Wed, Jun 18 2014

Looking for House Cleaning Service – Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Looking for House Cleaning Service – Austin Objective: Looking for a house cleaning position in a reputable agency so as to utilize my cleaning skills and extensive experience. Skills: * Strong skills of making beds, changing sheets and distribute clean towels and toiletries * Excellent know, how about attending to guests’ requests for extra supplies […]
Wed, Jun 18 2014

Deaf Christian Singles Fellowship 6/28/14 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Christian Singles Fellowship 6/28/14 – DFW When: June 28, 2014 Where: Birraporetti’s Italian restaurant 668 Lincoln Square Arlington, Texas 76011 Time: 12:00 noon After lunch, go to Italian ice cream place in Arlington. Paciugo (Italian ice cream) 3811 S Cooper St K228 Arlington, Texas 76015 (817) 472-8000 RSVP Angela Zafarano by June 24, 2014 […]
Sun, Jun 15 2014

Job Opening: VSDB School Superintendent
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opening: VSDB School Superintendent  The VSDB application process is handled by Virginia Jobs, the career site for the Commonwealth of Virginia. You will be able to search for open positions and fill out an application on their site. Virginia Jobs and search for openings here at VSDB. Few exciting job opening including superintendent, teacher, administration, [�...
Sun, Jun 15 2014