INTERPRETED PLAY: The Last Night of Ballyhoo 9/26/2021
Deaf Network of Texas At theatrical play at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. By Alfred Uhry, Directed by Emily Olson in partial fulfillment of the MFA in Directing Presented in the Jones Theatre in the Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center Date: Sunday, September 26 at… Read more →
Thu, Sep 16 2021

INTERPRETER PROVIDED: Circle Theatre Invites You to “The...
Deaf Network of Texas I am reaching out on behalf of Circle Theatre about our current production of The Last Wide Open. We wanted to reach out and invite you to our ASL Interpreted Performance happening this Friday evening, September 17, 2021, presented by… Read more →
Thu, Sep 16 2021

Meet Sorenson’s ODHHS Specialists!
Deaf Network of Texas Meet Sorenson’s ODHHS Specialists! Come join our Zoom meeting and meet Ricky Harris, Mary Parks (Dickson), and Sonia Khurana! They will talk about the services and programs offered through ODHHS. Register for one of the following sessions! Session 1, Friday,… Read more →
Thu, Sep 16 2021

Undaunted: The World’s Most Inclusive Deaf and HOH Guild
Deaf Network of Texas Note: This page was designed to be archived. There’s many pictures, links, agenda and everything in between at their site. Please visit the original web page at: --- COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHTRAIDING Undaunted: The World’s Most Inclusive Deaf and HOH Guild By… Read more →
Fri, Sep 10 2021

DSDFWM: Just Get Over It? Living With Loss Workshop...
Deaf Network of Texas SPECIAL BULLETIN Deaf Seniors of Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Community Workshop SATURDAY, September 25, 2021 10:00 am – 12:00 noon Topic: “Just Get Over It? Living With Loss” Rhonda McKinzie, TX BEI Master/Court Certified Interpreter, has 29 years of well-rounded… Read more →
Fri, Sep 10 2021

Updated Job Opportunities at H3 World TV
Deaf Network of Texas Updated job opportunities at H3 World TV POSITION OPENINGS DEAFWIRE news writer (international) REGIONAL REPORTER – in one of 6 world regions, right now seeking for Oceania. NEWS WRITER – DeafDots (Canada) COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR (Canada) Positions above are both paid… Read more →
Thu, Sep 09 2021

Dallas Deaf Club Need Your Help During Pandemic!
Deaf Network of Texas Dallas Deaf Club (DAD) NEEDS YOUR HELP WITH DONATIONS THROUGH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Your generous donation will help with Monthly Bills such as Electricity, water, Fire Alarm, Landscaping Etc… ANY SIZE DONATION HELPS! $5 or $10 or $15 or $20… Read more →
Thu, Sep 09 2021

Interpreter Needed for Volleyball Trainings @ Austin –...
Deaf Network of Texas Interpreter Needed for Volleyball Trainings at West Austin Youth Association West Austin Youth Association is a youth sports non-profit organization that serves thousands of youth each year. We have a Sunday evening volleyball program that has one player who is… Read more →
Thu, Sep 09 2021

WEBINAR: Communication Tools: Cochlear Implants and...
Deaf Network of Texas Understanding the Functions of Cochlear Implants and Bone-Anchored Hearing Devices as Communication Tools Have you ever wondered exactly how implanted hearing devices work? Did you know that there are two completely different types? Join Sam Harris and Olivia Rains, ODHHS… Read more →
Fri, Sep 03 2021

Obituary: William “Willie” Floerke
Deaf Network of Texas William “Willie” Floerke (1928-2021) passed away in Corpus Christi on August 25, 2021. According to Toni Padilla, “Willie was the patriarch of the Corpus Christi Deaf community.” He suffered from “corvid pneumonia” but stood strong while hospitals were filled up… Read more →
Thu, Sep 02 2021

Reunion Your Family with CapTel 840
Deaf Network of Texas CAPTEL 840 REUNITE WITH YOUR FAMILY Call your loved one with the CapTel telephone today at no cost. Relay Texas Dial 7-1-1 To learn more about Relay Texas, go to [link] Read more →
Thu, Sep 02 2021

Powerhouse Collaboration for ASL Production of The Laramie...
Deaf Network of Texas PRESS CONTACT: Brian Cheslik Artistic Director (614) 506-3708 artisticdirector@deafaustintheatre.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 23, 2021 Powerhouse Collaboration for ASL Production of The Laramie Project Austin, TX, Deaf Austin Theatre is excited to be partnering with Hypernovas Productions to produce… Read more →
Thu, Sep 02 2021

ODHHS Specialists – New contracts announcement starting...
Deaf Network of Texas ODHHS Specialists – New contract announcement starting 09/01/2021 The HHSC Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services announces new Specialist contract awards for Fiscal Year 2022 that begin September 1st, 2021. The following vendors hold contracts for Deaf and… Read more →
Thu, Sep 02 2021

Job posting for Capitol School of Austin
Deaf Network of Texas Capitol School of Austin is seeking an enthusiastic teaching assistant with ASL/SEE skills to provide oral and sign interpreting for kindergarten student with CI. Part-time and full-time opportunities available. If you like working with young children, and have ASL/SEE training… Read more →
Thu, Aug 26 2021

51st Biennial Conference 2021 Recap
Deaf Network of Texas   51st Biennial Conference Recap The Texas Association of the Deaf kicked off its 51st Biennial Conference on August 4-7, 2021 Transcend: From the Self to the Community was the theme of the conference, led by the amazing, energetic JoAnn… Read more →
Thu, Aug 26 2021

WISI Interpreter Survey
Deaf Network of Texas WISI (Winkelmann Interpreting Services, Inc.) is currently running a survey for interpreters to help improve the relationship between interpreters and agencies! There is a small incentive (will host a random drawing for a small gift of appreciation). I appreciate you… Read more →
Thu, Aug 26 2021

WEBINAR: D/HH Renters’ Rights: Comm Access and...
Deaf Network of Texas WEBINAR FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING RENTERS’ RIGHTS: COMMUNICATION ACCESS AND ACCOMMODATION Tenant’s Rights Law Fair Housing Act How to communicate effectively with the Landlord Understanding the lease – need an interpreter?!?! Smoke/fire detector… Read more →
Fri, Aug 20 2021

Vanderbilt D/HH Reading Project
Deaf Network of Texas Vanderbilt D/HH Reading Project Vanderbilt University’s Brain Development Lab is pleased to announce our project researching what makes DHH children skilled readers has received funding from the National Institute of Health. With these funds, we are hoping to recruit Deaf… Read more →
Thu, Aug 19 2021

CODA Movie – Violet Crown at Austin 8/20/2021
Deaf Network of Texas CODA Movie – Violet Crown Austin 8/20/2021 I am reaching out to let you know about a film we will be opening on Friday, August 20, 2021 Violet Crown Austin. The film is titled CODA and tells the story of… Read more →
Wed, Aug 18 2021

ASL Linguistics and Annotating Wanted
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Wed, Aug 18 2021

Job Opportunity: ASL Teacher – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Sachse High School in Garland ISD (Sachse, TX part of the DFW) is in need of an ASL Teacher for this school year. The position is for ASL 1 & 2 . We are starting our 3rd week of school,… Read more →
Wed, Aug 18 2021

Stay Connected from a Distance – Texas Relay: Your 24/7...
Deaf Network of Texas Stay Connected from a Distance Relay Texas offers 24/7 communication solutions for Texans who have hearing loss or a speech disability to stay in touch with anyone. For more information: [link] Relay Texas services includes: TTY TeleBraille Voice Carry-Over Hearing… Read more →
Thu, Aug 05 2021

CODA Screening Invitation 8/12/2021 – Houston
Deaf Network of Texas CODA Houston Screening Invitation Date: August 12, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM Address for event: 2707 Commercial Center Blvd, Suite K-100 Katy, TX 77494 Website: https://www.apple.com/tv-pr/originals/coda/ We are having a special advance screening of the film on Thursday, August 12, 2021… Read more →
Thu, Aug 05 2021

Job Opening: Tarrant County College Full-Time Interpreter...
Deaf Network of Texas Tarrant County College Full-Time Interpreter Openings: Full-time Interpreter for Tarrant County College, Trinity River Campus: https://jobs.tccd.edu/postings/25301 Full-time Interpreter for Tarrant County College Southeast Campus: https://jobs.tccd.edu/postings/25250 Instructional Assistant – ASL at Sign Language Interpreting Program https://jobs.tccd.edu/postings/2...
Thu, Aug 05 2021

Brainbow: The Gracious Mind Online Conference 7/31/2021 –...
Deaf Network of Texas Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021 ASL Accessible Three Tracks. One Conference. Let’s chat. Spend the day with us and explore a variety of topics along three tracks: Head, Hands, and Heart. Scroll down for schedule, workshop descriptions, and presenter bios.… Read more →
Thu, Jul 29 2021

2021-2022 DFWDBC Bowling League Announcement
Deaf Network of Texas Time Fly so Fast!! DFWDBC League is coming in August 2021-2022 9th year if you all want to continue, then come on and join bowling Everyone welcome!! We communicate in ASL (Sign Language) When: Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 6:00… Read more →
Thu, Jul 29 2021

Deaf Seniors of DFW Metroplex Community is Back! 7/24/2021
Deaf Network of Texas Special Announcement Deaf Seniors of Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Community Event DSDFWM’s Coming Back. Together. Date: Saturday, July 24, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Address: Copeland House Lovers Lane United Methodist Church 9200 Inwood Road Dallas, Texas 75220… Read more →
Fri, Jul 16 2021

DAC Virtual Coffee Chat 7/22/2021
Deaf Network of Texas JOIN US NEXT WEEK! We’re bringing in our Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Specialists next week to talk about communication access in the workplace. Want to learn how to make your office a more accessible place? Curious about what… Read more →
Fri, Jul 16 2021

Webinar: Ubiduo 3 Device Communication Access 7/22/2021
Deaf Network of Texas ASL Webinar for Deaf and Hard of Hearing: “UBIDUO 3 DEVICE COMMUNICATION ACCESS” What is UbiDuo 3 device? Face to Face Conversation Effective Communication Primary Consideration Come join us at the webinar to learn together. Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2021… Read more →
Fri, Jul 16 2021

Job Opening – Adjunct Faculty at Sam Houston State...
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opening – Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Faculty On-site location: Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas 77341 Job description: Teach four courses in American Sign Language at this Fall 2021 (typically, three or four face-to-face classroom and one online course). Growing… Read more →
Thu, Jul 15 2021

REMINDER: First Aid/CPR/AED Training in ASL 7/17/2021 –...
Deaf Network of Texas Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Training in ASL DATE: Saturday, July 17, 2021 TIME: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM ADDRESS: 2190 S. Loop 256, Palestine, Texas WEBSITE: [link] The Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course incorporates the latest science and… Read more →
Wed, Jul 14 2021

24th Biennial Conference 2021
Deaf Network of Texas TDI 24th Biennial Conference Overview 24th Biennial Conference Mark your calendars – the TDI Biennial Conference will happen online from July 26 – 29, 2021, the same week as the 31st anniversary of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). For… Read more →
Tue, Jul 13 2021

FEMA Disability Stakeholder Call 7/21/21
Deaf Network of Texas Join us on July 21, 2021 for a FEMA Disability Stakeholder Call Office of Disability Integration and Coordination FEMA Holds Stakeholder Call on Independent Living for People with Disabilities Join the FEMA Office of Disability Integration and Coordination (ODIC) on… Read more →
Tue, Jul 13 2021

WEBINAR: “V.R.I. for a Medical Setting” Self-Advocacy...
Deaf Network of Texas ASL Webinar for Deaf and Hard of Hearing: “V.R.I. for a Medical Setting” Self-Advocacy Strategies for a Better Accessibility 1) Pros and Cons: VRI vs On-Site Interpreter 2) ADA Title II: Primary Consideration 3) ACA 1557 4) Self-Advocacy Tips Come… Read more →
Fri, Jul 09 2021

Camp Sign – July 2021 Youth Webinars – Sign Up ASAP!
Deaf Network of Texas Camp Sign 2021 Youth Webinars Camp Sign will be virtual this year, and the Texas Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services will provide interactive Camp Sign activity kits and corresponding webinars at no cost to Texas youth and… Read more →
Wed, Jun 30 2021

Job Opening- ASL Teacher 2021-2022 – DFW
Deaf Network of Texas Job Opening- ASL Teacher School- Sachse High School in Sachse, Texas District- Garland ISD Location- Sachse, Texas (DFW Metroplex) Description- Wonderful 6A high school in a great district, amazing administration, competitive pay, excellent support. Message me with any questions or… Read more →
Wed, Jun 30 2021

DeafBlindness Awareness Week 2021
Deaf Network of Texas DeafBlindness Awareness Week Pro-Tactile Interpreting DeafBlind Awareness Week was first celebrated in 1984, when President Ronald Reagan issued a proclamation in recognition of the birth of Helen Keller. Since then, DeafBlind Awareness Week has been used as a time to… Read more →
Wed, Jun 30 2021

Webinar: Deaf Short Play Festival 2021 – July 15-17, 2021
Deaf Network of Texas Visionaries of the Creative Arts and MAP Present Deaf Short Play Festival 2021: The Future of Deaf Theatre Time & Location Jul 15, 8:00 PM Zoom Webinar The panel will be facilitated by Jackie Roth along with the panelists, Monique… Read more →
Wed, Jun 30 2021

Interpreter FOMO Survey
Deaf Network of Texas Interpreter FOMO Survey Welcome to Interpreter FOMO! As COVID is becoming more manageable (???), it is apparent that we are all sick of looking at screens! Earning CEUs have never been fun, and seems tedious. However, we are hoping to… Read more →
Thu, Jun 24 2021

Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Training in ASL...
Deaf Network of Texas Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Training in ASL DATE: Saturday, July 17, 2021 TIME: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM ADDRESS: 2190 S. Loop 256, Palestine, Texas WEBSITE: [link] The Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED course incorporates the latest science and… Read more →
Thu, Jun 24 2021

Newfoundland & Labrador with Iceberg Festival with...
Deaf Network of Texas Kerstin’s Deaf Travel P.O. Box 4023 Boynton Beach, Florida 33424 VRS: 561-452-5480 Fax: 888-851-4905 kerstin@kerstinstravel.com [link] WITH SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER SERVICE Newfoundland & Labrador with Iceberg Festival June 5-17, 2023* *tour date is subject to change June 5, 2023 ARRIVE… Read more →
Thu, Jun 24 2021

Deaf Self Advocacy Training & Train the Trainer...
Deaf Network of Texas Deaf Self-Advocacy Training (DSAT) Consumer Training AND Train-the-Trainer Sessions Deaf Self-Advocacy Training (DSAT) Consumer Training AND Train-the-Trainer Sessions More details: https://www.nad.org/dsat/ Deaf Self-Advocacy Training (DSAT) is a specialized curriculum devoted to teaching individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to… Read more →
Wed, Jun 23 2021

Comicpalooza Expo 7/17-18/2021 – Houston
Deaf Network of Texas Comicpalooza Expo 7/17-18/2021 – Houston Blue Sun Interpreting is proud to partner with Comicpalooza once again to provide interpreting services throughout this amazing weekend (July 17th and 18th 2021). Dress as your favorite character, if you so choose, and meet… Read more →
Wed, Jun 23 2021

Fan Expo Dallas 9/17-19/2021
Deaf Network of Texas Visit Fan Expo Dallas and enjoy communication access all weekend! SEPTEMBER 17 – 19, 2021 KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON CONVENTION CENTER ASL interpreters are on site Fri-Sun. Celebrity guests are still being announced, so keep an eye out for who will… Read more →
Wed, Jun 23 2021

Mental Health Interpreter Training – July 2021
Deaf Network of Texas MENTAL HEALTH INTERPRETER TRAINING JULY 2021 VIRTUAL OFFERINGS: • Level I (ASL/Introductory): 7/26-27/2021 (8:30am – 12:30pm) • Level I (English/Introductory): 7/28-29/2021 (8:30am -12:30 pm) • Level II (ASL/Advanced): 7/30-31/2021 (8:30am – 12:30pm) • Case Consult (Ethics): 7/27/2021 (1:30pm – 5:30pm)… Read more →
Fri, Jun 18 2021

WEBINAR: Communication Access: Social Security...
Deaf Network of Texas ASL Webinar for Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Communication Access: Social Security Administration (SSA) Having a difficult time to request an interpreter or other accommodation for an appointment with SSA? Not sure where to file a complaint? Are there technology… Read more →
Thu, Jun 17 2021

PRESS RELEASE: School Receives Highly Respected Barbara...
Deaf Network of Texas TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Contact: Gabriel Cardenas Phone: 512-462-5372 Email: gabriel.cardenas@tsd.state.tx.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Texas School for the Deaf Receives Highly Respected Barbara Jordan Media Award (AUSTIN) – Texas School for the Deaf’s (TSD) 2019-2020 annual report has been… Read more →
Wed, Jun 16 2021

Holiday Season Mississippi River Cruise with Interpreter...
Deaf Network of Texas   Kerstin’s Deaf Travel P.O. Box 4023 Boynton Beach FL 33424 VRS: 561-452-5480 Fax: 888-851-4905 kerstin@kerstinstravel.com www.kerstinsdeaftravel.com [link] Interpreter Service Included Holiday Season Mississippi River Cruise December 3-11, 2021 – Ship: Queen of the Mississippi – American Cruise Lines Travel… Read more →
Wed, Jun 16 2021

MONEY SURVEY: Are you D/HH and used ASL before the age of 8?
Deaf Network of Texas Are you deaf or hard-of-hearing and used ASL before the age of 8? Hi! I’m a deaf student looking for deaf or hard-of-hearing adults (18+ years) who used/learned ASL between birth and the age of 7 for a research project.… Read more →
Wed, Jun 16 2021

Open to Public: BEI Advisory Board meeting 6/18/2021
Deaf Network of Texas Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) Advisory Board meeting June 18, 2021 – 10:00am Meeting Site: Microsoft Office Teams Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be conducted virtually using Microsoft Teams only. There is not a physical location… Read more →
Thu, Jun 10 2021