The first ASL SOCIAL of the year was a success! I haven't seen that much happiness in one spot in a long time, it was awesome! If you weren't able to make this one, look for our spooooooky Halloween one in October, info coming soon! ππ€ #aslhs#tvhsaslhs#asl
Weren't able to come to the toy drive yesterday? No worries! Donations are still accepted until 3pm on Monday! Bring new, unwrapped toys or sports equipment to room 622!
DON'T FORGET TVHS' ASLHS Friendsgiving is TOMORROW 11/17 from 5-7pm! Tickets are $5 from the webstore! Come for the games, stay for the raffle drawings! π¦ππ€
Today we are proud to welcome #ShayleeMansfield from #Bunkd as part of our #MagicOfStorytelling. Signing 'Ride the Waves' from '5-Minute Girl Power Stories,' tune in to view her share this wonderful story. Visit https://t.co/HOT7MyaA2d to see more great videos like this!
Celebrating Black History Month with a discussion about Black American Sign Language (BASL)! Make sure to watch the documentary Signing Black in America (link in part 2) and tag Black Deaf creators, advocates, and educators below #blackhistorymonth#basl#languagediversity
Just 30 mins away! Join us for a fun and festive social from 3-4 PM! Wear some holiday outfits or use a holiday background to get in the spirit! All levels encouraged to join us! Get ready for a fun night of games and chatting with friends! See you there! βοΈ
This yearβs Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the dire lack of access of deaf people to life-saving
public health information in their national sign languages. Access to health services is not only about Deaf Communities. It ensures the health of all communities. #iwodeaf
Another fact for today! Deaf women and girls are under-represented in the Deaf Communuty. They face intersectional discrimination because of gender. Support deaf human rights by singing the WFD Charter!
https://t.co/J3g2DpbfmP
Click the link for info, support our deaf people! βοΈ
A fact about Equal Opportunities for All Deaf People! Did you know Netflix was sued by the National Association of the Deaf for not providing captioning? Captioning is a very important way of providing accessibility! Another fact coming soon! π
Uganda was the first country to legally recognise its national sign language in 1995. Since then, only approximately 50 countries have formally granted their national sign languages equal status. This is less than 25% of the United Nations 193 Member
States. #IWDeaf2020