Resources
AWW would like to share some of our favorite resources for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deafblind, and sign language interpreters.
The NAD is the nation’s premier civil rights organization of, by and for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States of America.
The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf strives to advocate for best practices in interpreting, professional development for practitioners, and for the highest standards in the provisions of interpreting services for diverse users of languages that are signed or spoken.
DeafBlind Interpreting
DBI envisions a world that celebrates the life and culture of Deafblind persons, a world where Deafblind people have influence and control over their destiny and dreams.
Washington Advocates of Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Services and resources are provided to meet the needs of individuals of diverse backgrounds such as employment, housing, transportation, financial services, and communication accessibility. WADHH commits to provide full communication accessibility for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Deaf disabled and late deafened individuals. WADHH provides interpreter services, Social Events, Support Groups, Education and Outreach Services, Case Management Services, Information, and Referral, Assisted Listening Devices Program, Telecommunication Program (TED), and ASL classes.
Street Leverage
Equipping sign language interpreters with resources that edcuate, inspire, and make sign language interpreting better for everyone.
Mac App Store – Marlee Signs© is the perfect app for learning to express yourself in American Sign Language. This app will teach you the fundamentals of ASL – from the signed alphabet and basic vocabulary through to common expressions in everyday life – using high-quality video demonstrations starring Marlee Matlin herself.