Category Archives: California DeafTimes
Mother of Deaf Sons Revolutionizes a Community
Fox News He didn’t respond in a normal way to loud noises, and when she had hearing tested, it was discovered that he was completely deaf. Most mothers would have curled up into a ball and grieved. But not Sanchez. The South Los Angeles mother was inspired to … Click here…
Church with Deaf Ministry in Temecula
Sandals Church in Temecula has interpreted services at 9 a.m. on Sundays. Sarah Mathews is Deaf, and she is in charge of the Deaf ministry. We are going through a grand opening. We are located at 32824 Wolf Store Rd. in Temecula, California near Route 79 South (Temecula Parkway). Wolf Store Rd. is one block [...]
5th annual Sign n’ Run
Come to the 5th annual Sign n’ Run, a 5K ASL Festival! Races, Shows, Exhibits, Fun! CSUN, April 15, 2012. www.csun.edu/ncod www.pepnet.org This weekend marks a groundbreaking first for Disney and CSUN. The focus will be on the celebration of the Deaf community and ASL users. There will be several performances and [...]
Deaf Students Treat the Public With Their Theatrical Talents By Performing The Island of Dr. Moreau
California School for the Deaf Outreach Division 39350 Gallaudet Drive #18 Fremont, CA 94538 Contact person-Julie Rems-Smario Jsmario@csdf-cde.ca.gov 510-3446133 (V/VP) Deaf Students Treat the Public With Their Theatrical Talents By Performing The Island of Dr. Moreau Fremont, CA, March 22-24, 2012— The California School for the Deaf is hosting the Mainstream Schools Matinee [...]
SIGNin’ IN THE STREET
DISNEYLAND RESORT PRESENTS SIGNin’ IN THE STREET, A CELEBRATION OF CREATIVITY IN THE DEAF COMMUNITY Top Performers, Interactive Workshops, Film Screenings and Celebrity Appearances Encompass First Time Event at Downtown Disney District WHAT: SIGNin’ in the Street is a celebration of creativity in the deaf community featuring myriad performances, workshops, screenings and celebrities, [...]
Lawsuit Against State Agencies
According to a lawsuit against some state agencies, Deaf and hard-of-hearing state employees have had lack of access and have faced discrimination. The lawsuit against state agencies was filed last Friday by Joshua Konecky in the San Francisco Superior Court. Mr. Konecky is seeking other state employees who want to get involved with this class action lawsuit.
Deaf-Owned Restaurant in San Francisco
Melody and Russell Stein, owners of a pizza place, are Deaf and use ASL. Mozzeria opened in December 2011. They use a wood-burning oven to bake Neopolitan-style pizzas. They also serve soup, meat and cheese plates, and pasta.
Article about Hard-of-Hearing People
The Los Angeles Times printed an article about hard-of-hearing people. This article helps people understand what it is like to be a hard-of-hearing person who does not read lips or wear hearing aids.
Fire Alarms for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Earlier this year, the Orange County Fire Authority started looking for Deaf and hard-of-hearing people who need specialized alarms activated by smoke alarms. People who qualify for this program can get free vibrating or flashing alarm devices to let them know when the smoke alarm has been activated. If you think you qualify for these free devices, [...]
Directory of Resources for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
The Office of Deaf Access has free information available for the general public. They have sign language communication brochures along with the Directory of Resources. This directory has information for Deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind and late deafened. That information may also be valuable for parents, advocates, and service providers. Information is provided for programs and [...]
