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Reminder! Welcome Reception, May 26, 2010!

RespondBy Incognito | May.04, 2010 | Filed in: Business/Money

Exciting new possibilities await you at the Business Convention and Expo of the Deaf (BCED) in Houston, Texas will refresh and continue »

ASL Social May 2010

Saturday, May 1, 2010 – Latino

Friday, May 7, 2010 – ASL Social

Friday, May 21, 2010 – ASL Social

Saturday, May 22, 2010 – Latino

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Is God’s Love Important Enough for the Deaf to Know, Too?

8 CommentsBy leyelhudson | Apr.27, 2010 | Filed in: Blogs,News

Let me start off by saying that having been an atheist, I realize that not all of you will agree with everything I am writing about, but understand that it comes out of a deep love for equality in continue »

St. Dominic Deaf Center

Mass in Sign Language, voice interpreters provided for hearing members.(NOT and interpreted Mass) Religious Education for Sacraments for Children Sacrament Preparation for Adults for Baptisms and Weddings Interpreters provided for Services at other Catholic Churches: eg, Funerals, Missions, etc. Mass every Sunday at 11:15am followed by social Deaf Club provides planning for monthly events
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Adult CPR/AED class for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing

RespondBy Billy Koch | Apr.21, 2010 | Filed in: Training

The American Red Cross in partnership with the Hearing Loss Association of Houston and Texas Arrhythmia Institute is holding an Adult CPR/AED (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Automated external defibrillator) class for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing on Saturday, April 24th from 8am to 12:30pm. continue »

Business Convention and Expo of the Deaf!

RespondBy Incognito | Apr.21, 2010 | Filed in: News

There is a fast growing number of Deaf Professionals and Deaf Entrepreneurs who are looking for qualified ASL interpreters who have the knowledge, skills, and experience in business, marketing, sales, entrepreneurship, finance, real estates, negotiation and other areas that will help attract hearing clients for their Deaf business. continue »

Deafness in Africa & Haiti

RespondBy leyelhudson | Apr.19, 2010 | Filed in: Education

Are you curious about Deaf Education and teacher training in other countries? Their culture, their language, their day to day lives? Dr. Victor Vodounou, professor of Deaf education and continue »

ASL Choir Night CLHS

The Clear Lake High School Deaf Culture CLub presents The 3rd Annual ASL Chroir Night on May 7th, 2010 at 7pm. Come and enjoy the show! continue »

Outdoor Family Picnic 2010

RespondBy Incognito | Apr.07, 2010 | Filed in: Activities

Come and join the outdoor family picnic on Saturday, May 15th, 2010 from 9am till 3pm. There will be prizes, for more info… continue »

2-A-Days Sports Bar

Every 2nd Sat. of each month
Apr 10th, 2010
8pm till closing
$5 cover due to UFC night

10555 Pearland Parky
Houston, TX 77089
713-991-0453
website
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Darrel McCoulough

A while back, there was news about a deaf gentleman who saved a woman from a fire at apartment. Thanks to Kelly Reagan who managed to get a hold of him and made this interview possible. Darrel McCoulough is the guy who didn’t even think twice about saving another human being. It was a privilege of meeting and getting to know who he really is. Darrel is truly a kind and gentle man I’ve ever known, and I’m glad to call him a friend among Houstonians. Without further ado, here is the interview with Darrel McCoulough. continue »

Leglislative Forum planned for Houston – GHID

RespondBy Longster | Jan.07, 2010 | Filed in: Interpreter,News

Greater Houston Interpreters for the Deaf (GHID) is hosting a Legislative Forum on January 16, 2010. Presented by Billy Collins, this workshop is a reprise of the forum held in San Antonio in 2009. continue »

UPDATE – Taste of Technology in Houston

RespondBy Incognito | Nov.02, 2009 | Filed in: Technology

UPDATE – There is still time to register! It’s quick and easy to register on-line right here, right now! Come to this FREE conference by Relay Texas and learn about technology with adaptive telecommunications equipment, assistive listening devices and telecommunications services for Texas residents who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind and Speech Disabled. continue »

Houston Walk 4 Hearing

1 CommentBy Nabeel Keblawi | Oct.01, 2009 | Filed in: Articles

As of 2009, the number of people living in the U.S. with deafness or some degree of hearing loss amounts to more than 31 million.  With the current national population, 1 for every 10 people have a hearing loss and 65% of them are continue »

DARS 101: Reducing the Barrier in the Workplace

7 CommentsBy Julie Reese | Mar.25, 2009 | Filed in: Support

What is DARS? Many of you have been a DARS client at one point in your lives or maybe you are still a current DARS client, perhaps? For those of you who would like a glimpse into what DARS is all about. DARS is not just all about giving you hearing aids, paying for your school, or placing you with jobs. DARS is actually a spectrum of services provided to people of all disabilities funded by the state and federal government. DARS is not limited to the deaf and hard of hearing only like most may assume.
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