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https://des.az.gov/
Community Resources
Valley Center of the Deaf:
Provide resources for the deaf community such as
interpreters, telephone relay, and counseling service. They
are a free service and all their employees are fluent in ASL
to help make the assistance process easier.
http://www.vcdaz.org/index.htm
Community Resources
Desert Voices:
Their goal is to teach young children who are deaf or hard
of hearing oral language skills. They are Arizonas only
nonprofit, private oral organization.
http://www.desert-voices.org/
State Resources
Arizona Commission for the Deaf:
Provides information and referrals to services
for people who are deaf, their families,
professionals, and other interested people.
Advocates on behalf of consumers when needed.
Also licenses sign language interpreters.
http://www.acdhh.org/
State Resources
Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and Blind:
Provides education for all children who are deaf,
blind, or hard of hearing. They collaborate with
families, school districts, and communities, and
partner with other agencies to provide excellent
education.
https://asdb.az.gov/
National Resources
Alexander Graham Bell Association for The Deaf:
Provides information about childhood deafness and
the importance of early diagnosis and intervention
to families, health care providers, and educators.
Sponsors summer camps for youth with deafness.
http://www.agbell.org/
National Resources
American Society for Deaf Children:
They are committed to helping families with deaf
children and youth gain full access to language-rich
environments through mentoring, advocacy,
resources, and collaborative networks.
http://deafchildren.org/
2-3 out of 1,000
Children are born with hearing loss