Deaf-Friendly: How to Make Space for the Sign Language Community

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Educational

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Teens, Adults
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Allowed Ages: 14 and up

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Deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing people are all around but often go unnoticed. Many still experience discrimination and exclusion. You can make a difference. In this talk, you'll hear from a professional sign language interpreter and get tips to create a more welcoming environment at your workplace, business, or community events. Practice essential words and phrases in sign language. Finally, learn about classes, volunteer opportunities, and jobs related to sign language.

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