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The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is an organization for the promotion of the rights of deaf people in the United States. NAD was founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1880 as a non-profit organization run by Deaf people to advocate for deaf rights, its first president being Robert P. McGregor of Ohio. It includes associations from all 50 ...
N. National Association of the Deaf (United States) National Black Deaf Advocates. National Captioning Institute. National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management. National Center on Deafness. National Deaf Life Museum. National Fraternal Society for the Deaf. National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
Joseph Murray. Vice president. Kasper Bergmann. Website. wfdeaf.org. The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) is an international non-governmental organization that acts as a peak body for national associations of Deaf people, with a focus on deaf people who use sign language and their family and friends.
N. National Association of the Deaf (India) National Deaf Children's Society. National Deaf Federation Nepal. National Fraternal Society for the Deaf. National Relay Service. Nordic Council of the Deaf. Norsk Døvemuseum. Norwegian Association of the Deaf.
The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc (RID) is a non-profit organization founded on June 16, 1964, and incorporated in 1972, that seeks to uphold standards, ethics, and professionalism for American Sign Language interpreters. [1] RID is currently a membership organization.
This is a list of schools for the deaf, organized by country. Africa. Kenya. Humble Hearts School; Kisii School for the Deaf ... International Deaf Education Association;
Deaf culture is the set of social beliefs, behaviors, art, literary traditions, history, values, and shared institutions of communities that are influenced by deafness and which use sign languages as the main means of communication. When used as a cultural label, especially within the culture, the word deaf is often written with a capital D and ...
The Language Equality and Acquisition for Deaf Kids (LEAD-K) campaign is a grassroots organization. Its mission is to work towards kindergarten readiness for deaf and hard-of-hearing children by promoting access to both American Sign Language (ASL) and English. [1] LEAD-K defines kindergarten readiness as perceptive and expressive proficiency ...