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ALDA Inc. Home page Description: International organization for the support of late-deafened adults. Mainly based in U.S. (alda.org) |
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Description: Nonprofit membership organization promotes use, maintenance and improvement of all aspects of verbal communications, including the abilities to speak, speechread, use residual hearing, and process both spoken and written language. Offers a wide variety of member-oriented programs, publications, and financial aid programs. (agbell.org) |
American Society for Deaf Children Description: ASDC is an national, independent non-profit organization whose purpose is providing support, encouragement, and information to families raising children who are deaf or hard of hearing. (deafchildren.org) |
American Tinnitus Association Description: A non-profit organization working to improve the resources, information, and assistance available to sufferer's of tinnitus. (ata.org) |
Auditory-Verbal International Description: A private non-profit international membership organization whose principal objective is to promote listening and speaking as a way of life for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. (auditory-verbal.org) |
Cameroon Deaf Empowerment Organisation Description: A non-profit organization whose aim is to promote the self-reliance and independence of the deaf population in Cameroon. (cdeoocrs.org) |
Cave Page Description: Information and advocacy for people interested in hard of hearing children, mild and moderate hearing. (hardofhearingchildren.com) |
Communications Forum Description: A charity which promotes initiatives for people with communication impairment, working with its members to raise awareness of the barriers faced by people with communication disabilities. (communicationsforum.org.uk) |
Deaf Church News and Views Description: Deaf Church News and views - an interactive site for Deaf UK Christians. (deafchurch.co.uk) |
Deaf Empowerment Description: This foundation fosters a more productive life for members of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing Communities primarily for residents of the Fox Valley area of Wisconsin. (deafe.org) |
Deaf Women United, Inc. Description: An organization by, of, and for Deaf women which focuses on advocacy, education and outreach. (dwu.org) |
deafplanet.com Description: An expansive resource for Deaf and hearing children to learn together online, in English, French, American Sign Language, and Langue des Signes Quebecoise. (deafplanet.com) |
Hearing Loss Web Description: Hearing Loss Web is a comprehensive site for hard of hearing, late deafened, and oral deaf persons. It focuses on events, issues, support, and technology of interest to these people. (hearinglossweb.com) |
hikent.org.uk Description: Charity providing advice, information and useful equipment to assist deaf and hard of hearing people overcome problems associated with hearing loss. Mostly for UK residents. (hikent.org.uk) |
Info to Go, Gallaudet University Description: Formerly the National Information Center on Deafness, is a centralized source of accurate, up-to-date, objective information on topics dealing with deafness and hearing loss in the age group of 0-21. (clerccenter.gallaudet.edu) |
National Association of the Deaf Description: Programs and activities include grassroots advocacy and empowerment, captioned media, certification of American Sign Language professionals; certification of sign language interpreters; deafness-related information and publications, legal assistance, policy development and research, public awareness, and youth leadership development. (nad.org) |
National Fraternal Society of the Deaf Description: Run by Deaf and Hard of Hearing people, this organization works in the area of life insurance and advocacy for the Deaf. (nfsd.com) |
Pediatric Hearing Loss Description: A guide for parents. (utdallas.edu) |
Rights of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Description: Provides information on the impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on people with hearing loss. (zak.co.il) |
Self Help for Hard of Hearing People Description: The largest organization in the US for persons who are hard of hearing. (shhh.org) |
Self Help for Hard of Hearing People Description: A California membership and advocacy organization for people with hearing loss. Devoted to the welfare and interests of those who cannot hear well. (shhhca.org) |
The Canadian Hearing Society Description: Provides services that enhance the independence of deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people, and that encourage prevention of hearing loss. (chs.ca) |
The National Deaf Children's Society Description: NDCS works in the UK with deaf children and their families to ensure they get the best possible start in life. (ndcs.org.uk) |
The Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) Description: VEDA is a nonprofit organization that exists to provide information and support to people suffering from inner-ear balance disorders. Symptoms of vestibular disorders may include dizziness, imbalance, vertigo, nausea, and fuzzy vision, and may be accompanied by hearing problems. Other symptoms are often reported. (vestibular.org) |
Where do we go from Hear? Description: Support to parents of deaf and hard of hearing children. Information on hearing loss, deafness, communication. (gohear.org) |