ASDC News May 2020

Online ASL Class Learn Medical Signs We sent out an email this week about our upcoming ASL class on COVID-19 and medical signs with Edna Johnston. The class filled up in two hours! We will record the webinar, which is taking place on June 1, and make it available to you and your family. Watch your inbox for the link!

Hearing Aid Help Program for DC Parents Do you live in Washington, D.C.? Learn how you can get up to $500 reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses for your child’s hearing aids through DC Health's new Hearing Aid Assistance program. Learn more

Job Opening FSDB President The Florida School for the Deaf and Blind (FSDB) is accepting applications for President now through June 25, 2020. Learn more

Sponsor Highlight Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) RIT has been a strong supporter and sponsor of ASDC for many years. Here's a little bit about what they do! More than 1,100 deaf and hard-of-hearing students from around the US and the world come to campus every year and live, study, and work alongside hearing students on the RIT campus. 95% of RIT graduates are successfully employed in their fields. Visiting RIT Get to know the RIT campus and community from home! Attend a virtual open house Take a virtual campus tour Contact an admissions counselor attend an online information session to learn about the RIT/NTID experience from current students Schedule your virtual visit

ASL Weekend Northern California Take your ASL skills to the next level with ASDC’s ASL Weekend – a unique two-day event for parents, professionals, and kids 16 years old and older. Join us in Rocklin, CA, December 4-5, 2020. Get details

Lenguaje de Señas Basicó Para Familias que Hablan Español El 11 de junio, 2020 3:00 - 4:00 pm EST Presentación por: Gabriel Arellano. Venga a nuestra sesión sobre el lenguaje de señas con interpretación en Español. Aprenda nuevo vocabulario para comunicarse con sus niños sordos. Register

ASDC Shop Coupon expires 5/31 Get 15% OFF YOUR ENTIRE ORDER through May 31 with code: ASDC15 Clothes (Kids) Clothes (Adults) Hats Mugs Phone Cases Totes Shop

April Donors Our heartfelt appreciation goes out to these generous individuals, families, and organizations for their support. Donate today

Organizations Exelon PAC Match Network for Good Your Cause In Honor of Patrick Dowling Jan Merkle In Honor of Jonathan Lawrence Jane Barnett

Individuals Anonymous Anonymous Ella Schultz Keyan Tsai Nicole Melillo In Memory of Carl & Shirley Seabaugh Jean Bennett

Join ASDC Join an amazing team of parents and professionals dedicated to helping deaf children learn, thrive, and succeed.  ASDC is  the  American Sign Language organization. So if you love ASL, if you use ASL, and if you believe ASL resources should be made available to families raising deaf children, we invite you to join ASDC today!  Join ASDC Give a gift membership

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