What is DEAF, Inc. All About?
What is DEAF, Inc. all about? Come and let us take you through what a daily life at DEAF, Inc. looks like. Our team is highly motivated to bring a greater collaboration to increase communication access for the deaf and hard of hearing. Check out the video and share with others.
"A friend of mine suggested DEAF, Inc. and once I contacted them, they have been nothing but extremely helpful."
“Thank you so much for helping us out with (Deaf Sensitivity) training. I can assure you that it was very beneficial to all of us.”
“I would highly recommend your organization. They (interpreters) have shown remarkable professionalism and provided excellent services."
Deputies in Jefferson County, MO received training on how to interact with the deaf community.
DEAF, Inc. and Police Work Together to
Increase Communication Access
DEAF, Inc. was featured in several news outlet for its continuous advocacy for communication access for the deaf and hard of hearing in the community. Special thanks to Jefferson County Sheriff's Department for making the effort to improve the relationship between the police and the deaf community. Also, special thanks to Jefferson Foundation, who provided funding for the training.
• DEAF, Inc. conducts police training
Video; DTV News, March 23, 2017
• DEAF, Inc. provides training to Missouri police officers
Video; The Daily Moth, March 21, 2017
• Deaf advocates and police work together to prevent clash of different cultures
Article; St. Louis Dispatch, March 20, 2017
• Jefferson Co deputies being trained to communicate with the deaf
Video; KMOV Channel 4, March 15, 2017
• Jefferson Co. deputies learn about the deaf community
Article; KMOV Channel 4, March 14, 2017
DEAF Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization created by deaf individuals from St. Louis, Missouri. DEAF Inc. provides high-quality sign language and ASL interpreting and translation services at the lowest prices in an effort to enable the deaf and hard of hearing to freely interact with the mainstream society. DEAF Inc. only provides sign language and ASL interpreters who have been certified by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), the Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI), the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA), and/or at least a level of Basic, Advanced, or Masters on the Missouri Interpreting Certification System (MICS). DEAF Inc. is the only non-profit organization whose 100% of all net proceeds go to programs designed to promote awareness of issues related to deaf and hard of hearing communities in the St. Louis, MO metro area.
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