Celebrate International Day of Sign Languages and the arrival of fall with us at @deafwesttheatre @DisneyMusic ! 🍂🎶 Join our tribute to language diversity with "Colors of the Wind" in American Sign Language. Every gesture tells a story of unity and empowerment.
Happy #InternationalWeekofDeafPeople! This year’s theme is “A World Where Deaf People Everywhere Can Sign Anywhere!”
Today, we are highlighting the Declaration on the Rights of Deaf Children, approved at the WFD's XXI General Assembly in South Korea.
#IWDP#IDSL
"Aimee Victoria" is about two profoundly deaf women of color whose relationship is tested during a period of unprecedented turmoil of the 2020 lockdown.
#ReelAbilititesLA International Shorts Program at 11 AM, October 22.
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Ericka B. Olujie is a black deaf woman, she founded her clothing and accessories in January 2019. The purpose of my business is to spread knowledge in Black Deaf culture. Erry B. Shop was selected for one of the “Deaf Women of Color’s Overlooked Gems (Women’s History Month).
The National President of Deaf Women in Nigeria asked questions around inclusion and accessibility to healthcare for people with disabilities. #PoliticsOfHealthNG#FHC2022
Did you know when you provide an effective accommodation for your employee, 90% of these employees will want to stay with your company? 👈
Learn more about how ADA has evolved to support a changing world, especially after COVID-19 at https://t.co/U3LqkW28dw.
Our spotlight on award honorees has started! The first honoree spotlight is Norma Moran, community activist, advocate, and member of the Maryland Advisory Council on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing!
Norma is the recipient of the Director's Award!
Congratulations, Norma!
#LAD2022
🎨Our newest exhibition Festejamos el Arte de los Sordos features Deaf artists from Latin American countries. It's made possible by @gallaudetu, @sorenson_comm + @ ldhhamdc. https://t.co/OG3WbuO1ad
OPENING RECEPTION: 10/ 1 • 5-7 PM
ON VIEW THROUGH 10/30
Our 2023 Capacity Building Grant (accepting applications 'til 10/27) is made possible in part by people like YOU! We truly appreciate the generosity of our donors & supporters. Thank you for your ongoing support! #StrongOrganizationsStrongCommunities
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23% of women and 14% of men have experienced severe physical violence (e.g. beating, burning, strangulation) by an intimate partner during their lifetime. #DVFACTS
Cheypey, a #deaf woman who has a daughter with physical disability, could not understand what was happening during the 2021 flashflood in #Nepal.
"I started to panic...I could not listen to what people were saying & what was happening around."
#InternationalDayOfSignLanguages