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2011 DIRECTORY OF SERVICES FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
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We have tried to include useful data in this Directory which
will hopefully assist anyone who may seek information or
services related to Deaf or Hard of Hearing individuals.
The members of Arkansas Association of the Deaf, Inc.
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Because of support from our friends and members across the
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education to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals and their
families, friends and the community where they may live.
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Directory of Services for theDeaf & Hard of Hearing
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State of Arkansas
2011 Directory of ServicesWelcome .................................................................1Arkansas Association of the Deaf .............................3
When You Meet a Deaf Person ................................ 5How to use an Interpreter ....................................... 5
Adult/Children mental Health .................................7Alcohol Abuse ......................................................... 7Assistive Devices ..................................................... 7Assistive Technology ...............................................7 Associations & Clubs ...............................................7Audiological ............................................................7Audological/Speech Pathology ...............................9Church/Religion ......................................................9Deaf/Blind .............................................................11Education ..............................................................11Home Health & Hospice Care ................................13Human Services .....................................................13Interpreters ...........................................................13Interpreter Services ............................................... 15Law Enforcement ...................................................15Legal Aid ...............................................................15
Media/Publications ...............................................15Medical ................................................................. 15Mental Health .......................................................17Mental Health Resources ....................................... 17Mental Health/Substance Abuse ...........................17Miscellaneous ........................................................19Rehabilitation .......................................................19Rehabilitation/ODHI .............................................19Relay Services (Communications) .........................21Social Services .......................................................21Special Interests ....................................................21Specialized Telephone (TAP) .................................21Speech Pathology ..................................................21Stat/Government Agencies ....................................21Transportation ......................................................21Vocational Rehabilitation ......................................21
Animal and Social Welfare..................................... 23Assistive Devices .................................................... 23Associations/Media/Publications .......................... 23Associations/Clubs ................................................ 23Audiological .......................................................... 23Camps ................................................................... 25Church/Religion .................................................... 25Consumer Advocacy Organizations ....................... 25Deaf ...................................................................... 27Deaf/Blind ............................................................. 27
Education .............................................................. 27Human Services ..................................................... 31Interpreters ............................................................ 31Media .................................................................... 31Media/Publications ............................................... 33Medical ................................................................. 33Special Interests .................................................... 33Speech Pathological & Audiological ...................... 33State/Government Agencies .................................. 33Vocational Rehabilitation ...................................... 33
TheArkansasAssociation of theDeaf wasestablishedinabout1890byAlumnioftheArkansasSchoolfortheDeaf.TheoriginalpurposeofAADwasasimpleone:tobringthedeafcitizensintoclosecontactwitheachotherinordertodiscussandseeksolutionstovariousproblemsfacingthedeafasawhole.ThegoalsofAADhavesincebroadenedtoincluderepresentingalldeafandhardofhearingindividuals.
AADwasincorporatedinthecourtsofPulaskiCountyonFebruary18,1941,andagainonFebruary22,1977withnewamendments.In1977theInternalRevenueService formally recognizedAADasa tax-deductible501(c)(3)organization.
ThefinancialsupportfortheAADcomesfrommem-berdues,taxdeductibledonationsandvariousfundraisingeffortsbyandfortheAAD.
Membershipisopentoanydeaf,hardofhearingin-dividual,aswellashearingfriends,supportersandfamilymembers.BecauseAADisanorganizationof,forandbythehearingimpaired,allelectedassociationofficers,exceptone,mustbefilledbydeaforhardofhearingindividuals.Theonehearingindividualmustbeabletocommunicatefluentlyinsignlanguagewithouttheuseofaninterpreter.Appointedofficesorcommitteeassignmentmaybeheldbyanyindividual,regard-lessofhearingability.
TheAADattempts to keep itsmemberswellinformedbypublishingThe Deaf Arkansan 4 timeseach year. This newsletter’s primarymission is toshareArkansasnewsofandrelatingtodeafandhardofhearingindividuals.Itiscurrentlyprovidedfreetoallmembersandavailabletoothersbysubscription.
TheAADisactiveinmanyways.Itadvocatesforwaysthroughwhichthehearingimpairedindividualscanparticipateandsharepublicservicesequallywithhearingpeople.Examplesareaslistedasfollows:
closed-captioning of television programs, telephonerelay services, equal access to all educationalprograms, free sign languageor oral interpreting atpublicandprivate functions,aswell asat stateandfederal programs.AAD attempts to promotewaysthrough which the hearing public gains a betterunderstandingoftheneedsaswellascapabilitiesofdeafindividuals.AADsponsorsworkshops,trainingandpublicforumsforAADmembers,aswellasthedeafcommunityingeneral.
Any local, state or federal lawswhichwoulddirectlyorindirectlyaffecttheemployability,civillibertiesorover-allqualityoflifeofthedeaforhardofhearingindividualaremattersofwhichtheAADtakesaseriousinterest.
ThegraduatingseniorsoftheArkansasSchoolfor theDeaf, and theDeaf andHard ofHearing inmainstream educational programs inArkansas areentitledtofreemembershipinthisAssociationtobeginwithconventionfollowingtheirgraduation,effectiveuntilthenextstatewideAADconvention.
AAD supports “TOTALCOMMUNICATION,”whichmeanstherightofalldeafpersonstouseanyandallformsofcommunicationtodevelopcompetency.Thisincludesthefullspectrumofgestures,formalsignlanguage, finger spelling, speech reading, reading,writingandmakinguseofanyresidualhearingthroughamplification.
TheAADstrivestopursueeconomicsecurity,improve educational and employment opportunitiesandtopreserve,promoteandenhancethelegalrights,interests andprivileges of deaf and hard-of-hearingcitizensinthestate.TheAADbelievesthatallhearingimpairedindividualsmustspeakasoneunifiedvoiceinordertobeheardandtohavepoliticalstrength.Tothisextent,wededicateourefforts.
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Whenyoufirstmeetadeafperson,it is importanttofindthemodeofcommunicationthepersonprefers.Itwillmostlikelybeoneofthefollowing:
1. penandpaper 2. signlanguage 3. speechandlipreadingThefirst twoare rathereasy toaccommodate,how-ever,speechreadingisnotsomethingthateveryDeaforHardofHearingpersonisautomaticallyabletodo.Evenexperiencedlip-readersoftencanonlyunderstand30to40percentofwhatissaid.Thereforethefollowingsuggestions can be usedwith varying degrees ofsuccess.
1.Providea clear viewof yourmouth.Wavingyourhandsorholdingsomethinginfrontofyourlips,thushidingthem,makeslipreadingnearlyimpossible.
2. Speakclearlyanddistinctly,butdon’texaggerate.Usenormalspeedunlessaskedtoslowdown.
3.Useanormaltoneunlessyouareaskedtoraiseyourvoice.Shoutingwillbeofnohelp.
4.Speakdirectlytotheperson,insteadoffromthe
When You Meet a Deaf Personsideorbackoftheperson.
5.Speakexpressively.Becausedeafpersonscannothearsubtlechangesintonewhichmayindicatesarcasmorseriousness,manywill relyonyour facialexpres-sions,gesturesandbodymovementtounderstandyou.
6. If you are having trouble understanding a deafperson’sspeech,feelfreetoaskhimorhertorepeat.If that does not work, then use paper and pen.Communicating is your goal.Themethod does notmatter.
7.Ifyouknowanysignlanguage,tryusingit.Ifthedeafpersonyouarecommunicatingwithfindsitaproblem,thepersonwillletyouknow.Usuallyyourattemptswillbeappreciatedandsupportedevenifyouonlyknowa
fewsigns.
8.Ifadeafpersoniswithaninterpreter,speakdirectlytothedeafpersonandnottotheinterpreter.
9.Whentalkingwithadeafperson,trynottostandinfrontofalightsource(e.g.,awindow).Thedeafper-sonmayfindithardtoseeyourface,whichwouldbesilhouettedinthelight.
How to Use an Interpreter Not every person has the ability to hear normally.Whengiven the option,many peoplewho are deafor seri-ously hardof hearingprefer to communicatewithmost“strangers”througheitherasignlanguageoraoralinterpreter.Whencommunicatingthroughaninter-preter, please try to keep inmind the followingguide-linestohelpfacilitatethecommunicationandtoen-suresuccess:
I.Speakdirectlytothepersonwhoisdeaforhardofhearing in the first person.Never use “askher” or“tellhim”whenspeakingtothedeafpersonthroughthe interpreter, anddonot direct to the interpreterquestionsthattheDeaf/HardofHearingpersonwillanswer.Asktheindividualdirectly.
2. Speakclearlyanddistinctlyandusenormalspeed,vocabularyandtoneofvoice.Theinterpreter’sroleistointerpreteverythingyouvoice.
3.SitorstandneartheinterpreterssothepersonwhoisDeaforhard-of-hearingcanseebothyouandtheinterpreterandatthesametimetopickuponyourfacialexpressionsandbodylanguage.Also,alwaystry to avoid standing in front of awindowor lightsourcewhichmaysilhouetteyourfaceandmakefacialexpressionsdifficulttosee.
4. TreatthepersonwhoisDeaforhard-of-hearingasyouwouldanyotherperson.
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Adult & Children Mental Health ServicesMid-South Health Systems, INC - Mental Health Center -
Northeast AreaAddress: 2707 Browns Lane, Jonesboro, AR, 72401 - Contact Person:
Jayni Blackburn - Toll-free: 8003563035 - Voice #: 8709724000 - FAX #: 8709724968 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.mshs.org - Service Offered: Outpatient Clinic (870) 972-4050. 24 hour emergency number is 800-356-3035 Individual and group therapy, medication evaluation and monitoring, psychiatric and psychological examination, crisis intervention, and community education. Serving residents of Clay, Craighead, Greene, Lawrence, Mississippi, Poinsett, and Randolph counties. Charges are based upon a sliding fee scale as well as Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance accepted.
Alcohol Abuse OnlyAlcoholics Anonymous - Arkansas Central Office - Central AreaAddress: 7509 Cantrell Road, Suite 106, Little Rock, AR, 72207 - Contact
Person: Sharon Mullins - Voice #: 5016646042 - Service Offered: Sign language videos on request at a cost of $40.00 each. All special orders are to be prepaid. Check with DOC for interpreted meeting schedule.
Assistive DevicesAssistive Devices, Hearing Aids, Speech & Hearing Clinic and
Technology Access Center - Central AreaAddress: 2801 S University Avenue, University Plaza 600, Little Rock,
AR, 722041099 - Contact Person: Pat Highley - Voice #: 5015693155 - TTY #: 5015693155 - FAX #: 5015693157 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Demonstrations of technology for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Information on technology available, Hearing and Balance Evaluation, Hearing Aids, Rehabilitation and research for technology availability. By appointment only. Open only on Fridays
Ira Gerlis - Central AreaAddress: 2000 Turkey Track, Benton, AR, 72019 - Contact Person:
Ira Gerlis - VP #: 8667610715 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Sales and service for TDDs/TTYs, visual alerting devices for all hearing impaired and deaf-blind, telephone signalers, baby cry signaler, smoke monitor, bed vibrator, clock/timer with a blinker module, doorbell signaler, tele-caption decoder for closed caption television, can provide installation in your home. Call for more information and lists of devices and prices.
Assistive TechnologyIncreasing Capabilities Access Network (ICAN) - Arkansas
StatewideAddress: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Eddie Schmeckenbecher - Toll-free: 8008282799 - Voice #: 5016668868 - VP #: 5012468329 - TTY #: 5016668868 - FAX #: 5016665319 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkansas-ican.org - Service Offered: ICAN’s Mission is to increase awareness and provide access to assistive technology(AT) to all Arkansans with disabilities. Our goal is to expand the availabiliy of assistive technology services, devices, training and support that help Arkansans with disabilities to work, attend school and live independently. Services include providing outreach, resources, information and referal, tryout of equipment, training and support to individuals with disabilities, their families, and service providers. ICAN loans equipment for evaluation and demonstration purposes, to provide temporary replacements when personal equipment is on order, in need of repair or it you have only a temporary need for the equipment after an accident or during an illness. Equipment Give Away provides free assistive tecnology that has been donated to ICAN and offered to Arkansans. The AT 4 All website can be accessed at www.arkansas-ican.org lists free/donated equipment, equipment exchange (where individuals can list equipment and sell it themselves) and loan equipment.
Associations/ClubsArkansas Association of the Deaf, INC - Central AreaAddress: PO Box 55063, Little Rock, AR, 72215-5063 - Contact Person:
Holly Ketchum, President - VP #: 5012468259 - TTY #: 5016869436 - FAX #: 5016869418 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ARKad.org - Service Offered: Contact the AAD President at 1105 Oaklawn Drive, Little Rock, AR. 72206 for information relating to AAD.
Arkansas Association of the Deaf Senior Citizens, INC - Central Area
Address: PO Box 55063, Little Rock, AR, 72215-5063 - Contact Person: Newel Stilwell, President - VP #: 5012468243 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: - Service Offered: Social activities for Senior Citizens. Meetings are held on 2nd Saturday of each month at Noon at ARS.
Arkansas Deaf-Blind Community, INC (ADBC) - Central AreaAddress: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Art Babin - TTY #: 5012230777 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Social activities, cultural interests and information and referral. Social meeting on third Saturday every month normally at 11:00 am
Arkansas Hands & Voices - Arkansas StatewideAddress: PO Box 512, Conway, AR, 720330512 - Voice #: 5015698907 -
VP #: - TTY #: - FAX #: - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.handsandvoices.org (National) - Service Offered: This is Non-biased support for families of children who are deaf and hard-of-hearing. Nationwide non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families and their children who are deaf/hard of hearing, unbiased towards commnication modes and methods, parent and professional collaborative group, united network of resources existing to help deaf.hard of hearing children reach their highest potential and advocates driven by the need to improve early intervention, educational outcomes and uality of life for children who are deaf/hard of hearing.
Little Rock Association of the Deaf, Inc. - Central AreaAddress: 9005 Lew Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72209 - Contact Person:
Joel Scott - VP #: 5012468162 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.orgsites.com/ar/lrad - Service Offered: Business meetings; social and recreational activities; cultural interests; open every Friday and Saturday nights plus special event dates. Membership: $30.00 per adult, $20.00 for students with school transcript or ID.
Little Rock Bass Anglers of the Deaf - Central AreaAddress: PO Box 46021, Little Rock, AR, 72214 - Contact Person:
Rondale Ketchum - TTY #: 5018882412 - FAX #: 5018884652 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: - Service Offered: Business meetings, social and monthly bass tournaments. Meetings on the first Monday of the month at Arkansas Rehabilitation Services (Deaf ACCESS).
Little Rock Black Deaf Advocates - Central AreaAddress: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Wanda Thomas - Voice #: 5016869680 - TTY #: 5016869680 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Contact Wanda Thomas at [email protected]
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Contact Person: Dr. Tammy Dunn-Vanover - Voice #: 5016640337 - FAX #: 5016648191 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.aplushearingservice.com - Service Offered: Hearing Aids, Audiological Service
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Arkansas Otolaryngology Center - Central AreaAddress: 10201 Kanis Road, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person:
Receptionist - Toll-free: 8002620142 - Voice #: 5012275050 - #: 5012275050 - FAX #: 5012275151 - Website: www.araoc.com - Service Offered: Ear, nose, throat doctors; audiologists; hearing tests; hearing aid sales and service. Joe Colclasure, M.D./John Dickins, M.D./Ward Gardner, M.D.(Dad, Guy, Retired)./J.J. Miller, M.D./Jeff Barber, M.D./Barbara Morris, M.D./Chris Colclasure, M.D. (Son of Joe)/ Adrian Williamson, M.D./ Jim Rippy, Au.D/Leslie Stansell, Au.D (Plus we have doctors in NLR, Benton and Heber Springs)
Cooper Clinic Audiology - Northwest AreaAddress: 6801 Rogers Avenue, PO Box 3528, Fort Smith, AR,
720933528 - Contact Person: Lori Boyd - Toll-free: 8003331305 - Voice #: 4794783540 - FAX #: 4794783681 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.cooperclinic.com - Service Offered: Complete otolaryngological and audiological services including hearing aid dispensing, assistive listening devices, newborn hearing screening and vestibular evaluations.
Little Rock Audiology Service, P.A. - Central AreaAddress: 500 S University Suite 405, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Jayme B Pultro - Voice #: 5016645511 - FAX #: 5016645149 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Audiology evaluations, hearing aid: fittings and service/repair. Fluent in ASL. TDD available for outgoing calls, but not incoming.
Phillips Hearing Aid Center - Southern AreaAddress: 4211 Texas Blvd., Texarkana, AR, 755033012 -
Statco Hearing Laboratory - LR - Central AreaAddress: 101 Plaza Carmona Place, Suite A, Hot Springs, AR, 719093056
- Contact Person: Terry Hanks - Toll-free: 8008482289 - Voice #: 5012289555 - Service Offered: Custom built in-the-ear hearing aids for adults and children. Repair most brands of aids while you wait. Hearing aid prices range from $295 to $995 according to hearing loss and type of aid.
Statco Hearing Laboratory - NLR - Central AreaAddress: 4000 McCain Blvd, North Little Rock, AR, 72116 - Contact:
Gary Curtis - Toll-free: 8005450059 - Voice #: 5017712444 - FAX #: 5017710330 - Service Offered: Programmable hearing aids available.
South Arkansas Hearing Services - Southern AreaAddress: 1408 W 43rd, PO Box 1550, Pine Bluff, AR, 716031550 -
Contact Person: Cathyryn Hollis, Au.D. - Toll-free: 8006847628 - Voice #: 8705353002 - FAX #: 8705357878 - Service Offered: Hearing evaluations, new hearing aid sales, all makes hearing aid repair service, assistive listening devices available and balance testing.
Russellville Hearing Clinic - Northwest AreaAddress: 200 N. Quanah, Russellville, AR, 72801 - Contact Person:
Charlie Palmer - Voice #: 4799687250 - Service Offered: Audiology evaluations, hearing aid fittings and repair.
UALR/UAMS Speech & Hearing Clinic - Central AreaAddress: 2801 S University, , Little Rock, AR, 72204 - Contact Person:
Gail Weddington - Voice #: 5015698905 - FAX #: 5015693157 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: http://www.uams.edu/audiospeech/default.asp - Service Offered: Hearing, speech and language evaluations for all ages. Hearing aid dispensing, speech, language, and hearing rehabilitation
Audiological/Speech PathologyArkansas Childrens Hospital - Central AreaAddress: 1 Children’s Way Slot 113, Little Rock, AR, 722023591 -
Contact Person: Steve Upson - Voice #: 5013644319 - VP #: - TTY #: 5013643911 - FAX #: 5013646881 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ach.uams.edu - Service Offered: Audiologist with signing skills and interpreters available. Complete audiological evaluation services through age 21, including infant identification, hearing aid/ALD fittings and evaluations, ABR and cochlear implants.
ASU Speech & Hearing Center - Northeast AreaAddress: PO Box 910, State University, AR, 724670910 - Contact
Person: Ms. Arianne Pait, Director of Clinical Services - Voice #: 8709723301 - FAX #: 8709723788 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: http://www2.astate.edu/a/conhp/commnication-disord - Service Offered: Hearing Evaluations, aural rehabilitation, speech-language assessments, speech-language intervention. Http://www2.astate.edu/a/conhp/communication-disorders/index
Church/ReligionAntioch Baptist Church - Deaf Ministry - Central AreaAddress: 5300 Stagecoach Road, Little Rock, AR, 72204 - Contact
Person: Bob Slagley - Toll-free: 8669482186 - Voice #: 5014552042 - VP #: 5012468121 - TTY #: 5014552042 - FAX #: 5014552042 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.antiochmbc.org - Service Offered: Sunday school at 10:00 AM and worship services at 10:45 AM and we also have programs and special events meets in Deaf Chapel.
Arkansas Baptist Conference of the Deaf (ABCD) - Arkansas Statewide
Address: 1121 Pine Street, El Dorado, AR, 71730 - Contact Person: Wayne Caldwell President - VP #: 8706390100 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.orgsite.com/ar/abcd - Service Offered: Brothers and Sisters in Christ, ADBC is a strong religious organization which is still going past 40 years whose goal is to help Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Interpreters learn from God’s Word and Praise our mighty Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. ADBC encourages people from your church and community to attend, hearing people or Deaf-Blind people are welcomed. The other Videophone number can be reach me is 866-954-1082.
Arkansas Baptist State Convention - Central AreaAddress: 10 Remington Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72204 - Contact Person:
Chris Copeland - Toll-free: 8008382272 - Voice #: 5013764791 - FAX #: 5013767463 - Email Address: [email protected] -
Bethel Deaf Fellowship - Northwest AreaAddress: 3340 North Salem Road, Fayetteville, AR, 72704 - VP #:
4794398314 - FAX #: 4794423476 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.betheldeaf.webs.com - Service Offered: Full Deaf church - Sunday Worship Service at 2 PM - Sunday School at 11 AM.
Fellowship Bible Church - Deaf Ministry - Central AreaAddress: P. O. Box 7123, Little Rock, AR, 722237123 - Contact Person:
Joy White, Coordinator - Voice #: 5012257822 - TTY #: 5012257822 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.fbclr.org - Service Offered: Interpreted service at 9:00 am Sundays, small group bible study twice monthly.
First United Methodist Church of Little Rock - Central AreaAddress: 715 Center Street, Little Rock, AR, 72201 - Contact Person:
Matt Barker, Church Administrator - Voice #: 5013722256 - FAX #: 5013720744 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Sunday morning (11:00 am) Interpreter for the Deaf provided. Assistive Listening Devices are available from usher in the foyer area.
Geyer Springs First Baptist Church - Central AreaAddress: PO Box 31510, Little Rock, AR, 72260 - Contact Person: Joe
Statton - Voice #: 5014553474 - FAX #: 5014559537 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.gsfbc.org - Service Offered: Sunday School, Worship service and Wednesday night.
Heritage Baptist Temple - Central AreaAddress: 4910 Stagecoach Road, Little Rock, AR, 72204 - Contact
Person: Brenda Mitchell - Voice #: 5015681776 - TTY #: 5015681776 -
Mt. Zion Baptist Church - Central AreaAddress: 906 Cross Street, Little Rock, AR, 72202 - Contact Person:
Marjorie Faucette - Voice #: 5013743410 –
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North Little Rock Deaf Church - Central AreaAddress: 4501 Burrow Drive, North Little Rock, AR, 72216 - Contact
Person: Jamie Harrell - Voice #: 5017588553 - VP #: 5018125162 - TTY #: 5018125162 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.nlrdeafchrch.com - Service Offered: Sunday School 10 a.m. in room 262 and Worship Service 11 a.m. in room 262 on Friday nights.
Park Hill Baptist Church - Central AreaAddress: 201 East ‘C’ Street, North Little Rock, AR, 72116 - Contact
Person: Bertha Sims, Deaf Ministry Leader - Voice #: 5017533413 - FAX #: 5017716718 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.parkhillbaptist.org - Service Offered: Interpreted Sunday School and Worship service
Pease Tabernacle United Pentescoal Church - Southern AreaAddress: 7745 Sherdian Road, Pine Bluff, AR, 71602 - Contact Person:
Pastor Anderas - Voice #: 8702474093 - Service Offered: Church provide an interpreter for Church service at 10:00 am and 6:30 pm, Wednesday night at 7:30 pm and Friendship Group Meeting.
Second Baptist Church - Southern AreaAddress: 1010 Combs, El Dorado, AR, 71730 - Contact Person: Arlene
Ables - Voice #: 8708637626 - FAX #: 8708634581 - Service Offered: Church 8:30 AM and 10:45 AM and 6:00 PM. Interpreter upon request and availability.
Second Presbyterian Church - Central AreaAddress: 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72227 - Contact:
Sharon Downs; Karen Akin - Voice #: 5012270000 - Service Offered: Interpreted service at 11:00 AM Sundays, assistive listening devices.
Sharon Missionary Baptist - Central AreaAddress: 402 Shenondoah, Benton, AR, 72015 - Contact Person:
Eddie Schmeckenbecher; Ast. Pastor Anthony Tropp Voice #: 5013158338 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.sharonbaptistchurch.org - Service Offered: Deaf Sunday School Class, Interpreted worship services.
Southwest Church of Christ - Northeast AreaAddress: 1601 James Street, Jonesboro, AR, 72401 - Contact Person:
Minister Jimmy Adcox - Voice #: 8709329254 - FAX #: 8709105812 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.swfamily.org - Service Offered: Food Pantry
St. Mary’s Catholic Church - Central AreaAddress: 1516 Parker Street, North Little Rock, AR, 72114 - Contact
Person: Nancy Quinn - Voice #: 5013747123 - Service Offered: Interpreted masses. Most Sundays at 11:00 am mass.
The Family Word Church - Southern AreaAddress: 4000 Arkansas Blvd, Texarkana, AR, 71854 - Contact Person:
Pastor Tracy Harris - Voice #: 8707733773 - Service Offered: Church 10:00AM and 7:00PM Interpreter on request.
Walnut Street Baptist Church - Northeast AreaAddress: 1910 Scenic Road, Jonesboro, AR, 72401 - Contact Person:
Pastor Glen Putman - Voice #: 8709720220 - Website: www.walnutstreetbaptist.org - Service Offered: Signing available upon request. 9:40 AM Sunday school, 10:50 AM worship, and 6 PM evening worship Sundays.
Woodland Heights Baptist Church - Northwest AreaAddress: 515 S Locust, Harrison, AR, 72601 - Contact Person: Marshall
Boggs - Voice #: 8707432129 - Service Offered: Signed Church Services
Deaf/BlindLions World Services for the Blind - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 2811 Fair Park Blvd, Little Rock, AR, 72204 - Contact Person:
Dr. Larry Dickerson - Toll-free: 8002480734 - Voice #: 5016647100 - FAX #: 5016642743 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.lwsb.org - Service Offered: Provides personal adjustment training and selected vocational training to deaf/blind persons.
EducationArkansas River Educational Co-op - Southern AreaAddress: 912 W 6th, Pine Bluff, AR, 71601 - Contact Person: - Voice
#: 8705346129 - TTY #: 8705346129 - FAX #: 8705342847 - Service Offered: Provide technical support to school staff upon request. Our Co-op Serves three counties: Arkansas, Grant, and Jefferson.
Arkansas School for the Deaf - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 2400 W Markham Street, PO Box 3811, Little Rock, AR,
722033811 - Contact Person: Mike Phillips, Supt. - Voice #: 5013249506 - TTY #: 5013249506 - FAX #: 5013249559 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkansas.gov/asd/ - Service Offered: Educational program for K-12 grades; multi-handicapped program; parent/infant program; vocational training; residential program; intramural and extra curricular activities and sports; technical assistance and consultation to public school programs with deaf and hard of hearing children; after-school enrichment program for ASD students and students who are deaf and hard of hearing from Central Arkansas School Districts.
Arkansas Special Education Resource Center - Central AreaAddress: 2402 Wildwood Suite 170, Sherwood, AR, 72120 - Contact
Person: Donald A Boyd - Toll-free: 8004828437 - Voice #: 5018353330 - FAX #: 5018355326 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: In-services and technical assistance.
Arkansas State Outreach and Technical Assistance Center (SOTAC) - Central Area
Address: 2801 S University DSC 103, Little Rock, AR, 722041099 - Contact Person: Sharon Downs - Voice #: 5015693143 - TTY #: 5015693143 - FAX #: 5015698068 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ualr.edu/sotac - Service Offered: Technical assistance to postsecondary and secondary institutions in the state who serve students who are deaf or hard of hearing including information and referral services, consultation and technical expertise, training opportunities for faculty and staff, publications and printed materials, workshops on a variety of topics.
ASD - Volunteer Services - Central AreaAddress: 2400 W Markham Street, PO Box 3811, Little Rock, AR,
722033811 - Voice #: 5013249673 - VP #: - TTY #: 5013249506 - FAX #: 5013249559 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: We offer opportunities for individuls to volunteer at our school tutoring, helping with homework and sports, arts and crafts, cooking, etc.
ASU Disability Services - Northeast AreaAddress: PO Box 360, State University, AR, 724670360 - Contact
Person: Dr. Jenifer Rice-Mason, Director - Voice #: 8709723964 - TTY #: 8709723458 - FAX #: 8709723351 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: http://disability.astate.edu - Service Offered: Pre-admission assistance, diagnostic testing, tutoring (if the student qualifies), interpreting services.
Fort Smith Public Schools Service Center - Northwest AreaAddress: 3205 Jenny Lind, PO Box 1948, Fort Smith, AR, 72901 -
Contact Person: Stevie Locke, Director of Special Education - Voice #: 4797852501 - FAX #: 4797848109 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.fortsmithschools - Service Offered: Tilles Elementary School - special class/services for students with mild to profound hearing impairment; Darby Jr. High School - special class/services for students with mild to profound hearing impairment; Northside High School - special class/services for students with mild to profound hearing impairment.
Northeast Arkansas Educational Cooperative - Northeast AreaAddress: 211 W Hickory, Walnut Ridge, AR, 72476 - Contact Person:
Reba Mabry –
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Address: 2502 South Main Street, Hope, AR, 718018139 - Contact Person: Lindy Franks - Toll 800: - Voice #: 8707773076 - FAX #:
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8707775793 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Technical and support services to public school teaching students who are deaf or hard of hearing
Special Services Learning Center, INC. - Northwest AreaAddress: 406 Highwy 65, South, Marshall, AR, 72650 - Contact Person:
Sharon Massey, Administrative Director - Voice #: 8704482046 - TTY #: 8704482046 - FAX #: 8704485362 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: (Independent Living & Pre-Vocational) Developmental Day Treatment Clinic Program, ACS Waiver Program, Transportation, Work Activity
UALR Disability Resource Center - Central AreaAddress: 2801 S University Avenue, DSC103, Little Rock, AR, 722041099
- Contact Person: Sharon Downs, M.S. CT - Director - Voice #: 5015693143 - TTY #: 5015693143 - FAX #: 5015698068 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ualr.edu/disability - Service Offered: The DRC collaborates with students, faculty, staff and commnity members to create usable, equitable, inclusive, and sustainable learning environments. The DRC also promotes and facilitates awareness and access through training, partnerships, innovative programs and accommodations. We work collaboratively with students regarding technology, such as assistive listening devices and UbiDuo, and appropriate accommodations such as interpreters, TypeWell transcribers, and notetakers.
Univ. of Ark. - Center for Educational Access - Northwest AreaAddress: ARKU 104, Fayetteville, AR, 72701 - Contact Person: Anne
Jannaronis, Director - Voice #: 4795753104 - TTY #: 4795753646 - FAX #: 4795757445 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: http://cea.uark.edu - Service Offered: Accommodations for UA students with disabilities
Univ. of Ark. - University Libraries - Serials Department - Northwest Area
Address: 365 N. McIlroy Avenue, Fayetteville, AR, 727014002 - Contact Person: Marilyn Rogers - Voice #: 4795755510 - FAX #: 4795754817 - Email Address: [email protected] -
Home Health & Hospice CareArea Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. - Western AreaAddress: 524 Garrison Street, PO Box 1724, Fort Smith, AR, 729021724 -
Contact Person: Information & Referral Nurse - Toll-free: 8003206667 - Voice #: 4797834500 - FAX #: 4797830029 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.agingwest.org - Service Offered: Work with elderly & Disabled people. Home Health, Personal Care, Hospice, Case Management, Meals Programs including Home Delivered, Information and Referral, Housing, Elderchoices, Non-emergency Transportation and Personal Emergency Response Systems.
Human ServicesArkansas Division of Services for the Blind (DHS) - Central AreaAddress: 700 Main Street, Slot S101, PO Box 3237, Little Rock, AR,
722033237 - Contact Person: Robert “Bob” Connell - Toll-free: 8009609270 - Voice #: 5016825463 - TTY #: 5016820093 - FAX #: 5016820366 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkansas.gov - Service Offered: Vocational Rehabilitation, Independent Living Rehabilitation, Orientation and Mobility, Vending Facility Program, Library Services and Arkansas Information Reading Services and Multiple Disabilities.
Arkansas Governor’s Commission on People with Disabilities - Arkansas Statewide
Address: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person: Leonard A. Boyle, Sr., Executive Director - Toll-free: 8003300632 - Voice #: 5012961637 - TTY #: 5012961637 - FAX #: 5012961883 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: - Service Offered: Serves as an information and referral resource for people with disabilities. Sponsors scholarships for students with disabilities attending college. Also provided is the Speakers Bureau. Commission members are available to speak to clubs, churches, etc. The Commission is dedicated to creating better employment opportunities for Arkansans
with disabilities. The Commission advises and assists the Governor and Legislators regarding Arkansan’s w/disabilities. We work with federal, state and local agencies and organizations.
Arkansas Spinal Cord Commision - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 1501 N University Suite 470, Little Rock, AR, 72207 - Contact
Person: Cheryl Vines - Toll-free: 8004591517 - Voice #: 5012961788 - TTY #: 5012961794 - FAX #: 5012961787 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.spinalcord.ar.gov - Service Offered: ASCC provides assistance, case management, information and referral and purchased services to individuals with spinal cord disabilities. Services may vary based on a need and eligibility
Department of Human Services - Office of Chief Counsel - Arkansas Statewide
Address: 700 Main Street, PO Box 1437, Slot S260, Little Rock, AR, 722031437 - Contact Person: Lori McDonald - Voice #: 5016828934 - FAX #: 5016828009 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkansas.gov/dhs/occ - Service Offered: Dealing with DHS and any ADA issues that arise.
Department of Human Services - Office of the Director - Central Area
Address: 700 Main Street, Little Rock, AR, 72201 - Contact Person: Julie Munsell - Voice #: 5016828650 - FAX #: 5016826836 - Email Address: [email protected] -
Disability Determination for Social Security Administration - Central Area
Address: 701 Pulaski Street, Little Rock, AR, 72201 - Contact Person: Delane Goodwin - Toll-free: 8004825431 - Voice #: 5016823030 - FAX #: 5016823066 - Email Address: arddlittlerock@dalso4A - Website: www.state.ar.us/ddssa/
Mainstream - Central AreaAddress: 300 South Rodney Parham, #5, Little Rock, AR, 72205 -
Contact Person: Rita Byers - Toll-free: 8003719026 - Voice #: 5012800012 - TTY #: 5012809262 - FAX #: 5012809267 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.mainstreamilrc.com - Service Offered: Mainstream is a non-profit, non-residential, consumer-driven Indedpendent Living Resource Center for Persons with disabilities in central Arkansas. The center prides the follwing Services: Advoccy; Peer Support; Training and Education; Information and referral; Pre-employment Services; A Ramp Program (for individuals who reside within the city limits of Little Rock, AR) and ADA Technical Assistance
Our Way Apartments - Central AreaAddress: 10434 W 36th Street, Little Rock, AR, 72204 - Contact Person:
Wendy Harris - Voice #: 5012255030 - FAX #: 5012255190 - Service Offered: Housing for individuals who are wholly physically disabled or over 62 years old.
InterpretersAdministrative Office of the Courts - Interpreter Services -
Arkansas StatewideAddress: 625 Marshall Street - Justice Building, Little Rock, AR, 72201 -
Contact Person: Stephaine Minor - Toll-free: 8009508221 - Voice #: 5016829400 - FAX #: 5016827495 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Interpreting in all courts, hearings, administrative hearings all over the state.
Arkansas RID (ARID) - Arkansas StatewideAddress: PO Box 46511, Little Rock, AR, 722146511 - Contact Person:
President - Voice #: 5015693169 - TTY #: 5015693169 - FAX #: 5015698129 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkansasrid.org - Service Offered: State affiliate of the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID). An interpreter membership organization provides educational and professional activities for interpreters and consumers.
ARS - Interpreter Referral Services - Central AreaAddress: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
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Person: Zania Musteen - Voice #: 5016869684 - TTY #: 5016869684 - FAX #: 5016835187 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.state.ar.us/ars - Service Offered: To lower the communication barrier, the Office for the Deaf established the interpreter referral service. As a significant component of the Ark Rehabilitation Services program, the referral program provides specialized assistance to meet the communication needs of people who are deaf or hearing impaired. If you cannot reach me, call Denyce Frisco - my support staff, 501-686-9833.
Communication Plus+ Interpreter Services, Inc. - Arkansas Statewide
Address: 13 Somersett Drive, Roland, AR, 72135 - Contact Person: Myra Taff-Watson - Voice #: 5012242521 - TTY #: 5012242521 - FAX #: 5018689678 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: - Service Offered: Statewide 24/7 interpreter services for ASL interpretation, transliteration, oral and deaf/blind interpreting for the public and private sectors such as: businesses/corporations and industry; federal, state, city and governmental agencies; hospitals/medical; mental health; social services agencies; IRS; DHS; legal; police; conferences and training seminars; and ADA consultations.
Interpreting ServiceCommnicating Hands, Inc. - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 308 Charles Street, Little Rock, AR, 722054304 - Voice
#: 5013745293 - VP #: 8667705916 - TTY #: 5013745293 - FAX #: 5013745293 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.communicatinghandsinc.com - Service Offered: Interpreting Service
Law EnforcementLittle Rock Police Department - Communications - Central AreaAddress: 720 W. Markham Street, Little Rock, AR, 72201 - Contact
Person: Communication Supervisor - Voice #: 5013714829 - TTY #: 5013714829 - FAX #: 5013742109 - Service Offered: Emergency 9-1-1. Provides both emergency and routine service of a police nature for the hearing impaired. Services include but are not limited to requests for a police unit for disturbances and other violations occurring at the home of the person, questions about police or fire services should be referred to that department.
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office - Central AreaAddress: 2900 S Woodrow, Little Rock, AR, 72204 - Contact Person:
Sheruff Doc Holladay - Voice #: 5013406600 - TTY #: 5013406970 - FAX #: 5013407080 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.pcso.org - Service Offered: 911 is TTY compatible
Sherwood Police Department - Central AreaAddress: 2201 E Kiehl, Sherwood, AR, 72120 - Contact Person:
Communication Supervisor - Voice #: 5018351425 - FAX #: 5018352484 - Service Offered: Dispatch center for police, fire, and ambulance for Sherwood area. 9-1-1 only
Legal AidCenter for Arkansas Legal Services - Central AreaAddress: 100 Greenwood Suite E, Hot Springs, AR, 71913 - Contact
Person: Darryl Taylor - Toll-free: 8009993106 - Voice #: 5016242591 - FAX #: 5016242594 - Email Address: - Website: www.centerforarkansaslegalservices.org - Service Offered: The center provides free legal assistance to low-income persons in central and south Arkansas. The assistance is available in most civil cases (non-criminal). Serving the following counties: Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Howard, Pike, Polk, Saline, and Sevier.
Center for Arkansas Legal Services - El Dorado - Southern AreaAddress: 101 West Main, Suite 300, El Dorado, AR, 71730 - Contact
Person: Jennifer T. Stone, Managing Attorney - Toll-free: 8009500368 - Voice #: 8708630368 - FAX #: 8708630515 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arlegalservices.org - Service Offered: The Center provides free legal assistance to low-income persons in central and south Arkansas. The assistance is available in most civil cases (noncriminal). Serving the following counties: Ashley,
Bradley, Calhoun, Columbia, Dallas, Nevada, Ouachita, and Union.Center for Arkansas Legal Services - Pine Bluff - Southern AreaAddress: 1400 W 5th Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR, 71601 - Contact Person:
Floyd Taylor, Managing Attorney - Toll-free: 8009505817 - FAX #: 8705369009 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: The Center provides free legal assistance to low-income persons in civil matters only. Serving the following counties: Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Grant, Jefferson, and Lincoln.
Media/PublicationsAAD - Deaf Arkansan - Central AreaAddress: PO Box 55063, Little Rock, AR, 722155063 - Contact Person:
Dr. Glenn Anderson, Editor - Voice #: 5018310016 - VP #: 5012468294 - TTY #: 5016869691 - FAX #: 5015698129 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkad.org - Service Offered: Official publication of the Arkansas Association of the Deaf, Inc. It is sent free to members of AAD and the Arkansas Legislators. Subscriptions available.
ARIDian News& Views - Arkansas StatewideAddress: PO Box 46511, Little Rock, AR, 722146511 - Contact Person:
Editor - Service Offered: The official publication of the Arkansas Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and is forwarded to all members free of charge.
Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) - Arkansas Statewide
Address: 350 S Donaghey, Conway, AR, 72034 - Contact Person: Mike McCullars, Director of Special Projects - Toll-free: 8006622386 - Voice #: 5016822386 - FAX #: 5016824122 - Email Address: - Website: www.aetn.org - Service Offered: Statewide public television, educational television (KAFT, KEMV, KETG, KTEJ, KETS, KETZ). Provides closed-captioned programs where available. (programs identified in monthly AETN program guide).
Central Arkansas Library System - Central AreaAddress: 100 Rock Street, Little Rock, AR, 72201 - Contact Person:
Carol Coffey, Reference Department - Voice #: 5019183000 - TTY #: 5019183048 - Offered: Requests for information are provided through Reference Department. Basic research questions will be answered for TDD users. Callers can also phone to inquire about books or other materials owned by the library.
Central Records and Communications - Southern AreaAddress: 100 North Stateline Avenue, PO Box 15, Texarkana, AR/TX,
755015666 - Contact Person: Captain Shawn M. Vaughn, Commander - Voice #: 9037983173 - FAX #: 9037933664 - Service Offered: Emergency 911 (Police, Fire and Ambulance)
The Optic - ASD - Arkansas StatewideAddress: PO Box 3811, Little Rock, AR, 722033811 - Contact Person:
Special Projects Coordinator - Voice #: 5013249506 - TTY #: 5013249506 - FAX #: 5013249559 - Website: www.arkansas.gov/asd - Service Offered: the Optic Newsletter is published three times a year and contains information on school programs and activities.
MedicalBaptist Health Medical Center - Central AreaAddress: 9601 Interstate 630 (Exit 7), Little Rock, AR, 72205 -
Contact Person: Laurie Pennington - Toll-free: 8882278478 - Voice #: 5012022039 - FAX #: 5012021322 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.baptist-health.com - Service Offered: Interpreters available upon request by doctor/patient.
Baptist Health - North Little Rock - Central AreaAddress: 3333 Springhill Drive, North Little Rock, AR, 72117 - Contact
Person: Social Worker/Case Coordinator - #: 5012023843 - FAX #: 5012023822 - Service Offered: Interpreters for patients.
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center - Northwest AreaAddress: 620 North Main, Harrison, AR, 72601 - Voice #: 8704145000 -
TTY #: 8707416262 - FAX #: 8704144789 - Website: www.narmc.com - Service Offered: Medical and Hospital Services
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North River Surgery Center - Central AreaAddress: 2209 Wildwood Ave, Sherwood, AR, 72120 - Contact Person:
Barbara Snow, Administrator - Voice #: 5018345777 - FAX #: 5018340126 - Service Offered: Outpatient surgery.
Rebsamen Regional Medical Center - Central AreaAddress: 1400Braden Street, Jacksonville, AR, 72076 - Contact Person:
Karen Ward - Voice #: 5019857000 - VP #: - TTY #: 5019852685 - Service Offered: 120 Physicians on staff, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Women’s Health Services, MRI, Outpatient services, All Medical Specialties, ICU/CCU, 24 Hour Emergency Physician Service, Transitions-Geropsychiatric Unit. To direct dial a patients room, dial 985-7 + room number. For additional information call: Karen Ward 985-7031.
St. Vincents Doctor’s Hospital - Central AreaAddress: 6101 St. Vincent Circle, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person:
Brenda French, Administrative Associate - Voice #: 5015523840 - FAX #: 5015528649 - Service Offered: Medical & Hospital
St. Vincent Infirmary Medic al Center - Central AreaAddress: 2 St. Vincent Circle, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person:
Brenda French, Administrative Associate - Voice #: 5015523840 - FAX #: 5015528649 - Service Offered: Medical & Hospital
Mental HealthCommunity Counseling Services, INC. - Central AreaAddress: 125 Dons Way, PO Box 6478, Hot Springs, AR, 719136478 -
Contact Person: James Vasilos, Ph.D. - Toll-free: 8002642410 - Voice #: 5013325236 - VP #: - TTY #: - FAX #: 5016205203 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.communitycounselingservices.org - Service Offered: mental health counseling.
Community Counseling Services, INC - Central AreaAddress: 125 Dons Way, PO Box 6478, Hot Springs, AR, 719136478 -
Contact Person: D. G. Martin CEO – Toll-free: 8002642410 - Voice #: 5013325236 - FAX #: 5016205203 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.communitycounselingservices.org - Service Offered: Mental Health Counseling
Community Counseling Services, Inc. - Southern AreaAddress: PO Box 785, Malvern, AR, 721040785 - Contact
Person: James Vasilos, Ph.D - Toll-free: 8002642410 - Voice #: 5013325736 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.communitycounselingservices.org - Service Offered: Mental Health Counseling
Community Counseling Services, Inc. - Southern AreaAddress: 201 North 26th Street, Arkadelphia, AR, 71923 - Contact
Person: Marion Rhodes, Office Manager - Toll-free: 8002642410 - Voice #: 8702464123 - FAX #: 8702464184 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.communitycounselingservices.org - Service Offered: Mental Health Counseling
Delta Counseling Associates, INC - Southern AreaAddress: 790 Roberts Drive, , Monticello, AR, 71655 - Contact
Person: Michael Walsh - Voice #: 8703679732 - FAX #: 8703672363 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.deltacounseling.org - Service Offered: Serving residents of Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha, and Drew counties.
Health Resources of Arkansas - Northwest AreaAddress: P. O. Box 2698, Mountain Home, AR, 726542698 - Contact
Person: Mark L. Clark, Executive Director - Voice #: 8704256901 - FAX #: 8704250263 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ozarkcunselingservices.com - Service Offered: Outpatient mental health services, serving counties of Baxter, Boone, Marion, Newton and Searcy.
Southeast Arkansas Behavioral Healthcare System, INC - Southern Area
Address: 2500 Rike Drive, PO Box 1019, Pine Bluff, AR, 71613 - Contact Person: - Voice #: 8705341834 - VP #: - FAX #: 8705345798 - Email
Address: - Website: www.sabhs.org - Service Offered: Outpatient mental health services for residents of Arkansas, Cleveland, Grant, Jefferson, and Lincoln counties.
Southwest Arkansas Counseling and Mental Health Center, INC - Southern Area
Address: 2904 Arkansas Blvd, PO Box 1987, Texarkana, AR, 718541987 - Contact Person: Dwight Sperry, Executive Director - Toll-free: 8006529166 - Voice #: 8707734655 - FAX #: 8707724650 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Providing Mental Health and Substance Abuse treatment to residents of Hempstead, Howard, Miller, Lafayette, Little River, and Sevier counties.
Mental Health ResourcesArkansas Division of Behavioral Health - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 305 S. Palm, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person: Charlotte
Carlson, LPE, LPC - Voice #: 5016836903 - TTY #: 5016836903 - FAX #: 5016869182 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Referal & Resource Information for outpatient & inpatient mental health services.
Mental Health/Substance AbuseCommunity Counseling Services, INC - Central AreaAddress: 201 North 26th, Arkadelphia, AR, 71923 - Contact Person:
Marion Rhodes, Office Manager - Toll-free: 8002642410 - Voice #: 8702642410 - FAX #: 8702464184 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Mental Health Counseling
Family Service Agency - Central AreaAddress: 628 W Broadway, Suite 300, North Little Rock, AR, 72114
- Contact Person: Receptionist - Voice #: 5013724242 - FAX #: 5013726565 - Email Address: - Service Offered: Individual, marriage, parent-child and family counseling, alcohol and drug counseling, family life education, drug abuse prevention, consumer credit counseling (family budgeting and debt payment management planning) 753-0202. Also, domestic violence intervention, outreach, rape prevention, sexual abuse center and victims service program.
Health Resources of Arkansas - Northeast AreaAddress: PO Box 2578, Batesville, AR, 72503 - Contact Person:
Joe Reynolds - Voice #: 8707938900 - TTY #: 8707932311 - FAX #: 8707938959 - Email Address: jreynolds@hra_health.org - Website: www.hra.org - Service Offered: Mental health and housing services for mentally handicapped and elderly individuals.
Little Rock Community Mental Health Center, INC - Central AreaAddress: 4400 Shuffield Drive, PO Box 250337, Little Rock, AR, 72225
- Contact Person: Tom Grunden - Voice #: 5016869300 - FAX #: 5016869618 - Service Offered: Accessible and Responsive Psychiatric Services. Administrative Services (501) 686-9301, Clinical Services (501) 686-9300, Fullerton Acute Care Center (501) 686-9380, Pinnacle House (501) 371-9058, Up and Up Program (501) 666-8259.
Ozark Guidance - Northwest AreaAddress: 2400 S. 48th Street, Springdale, AR, 72762 - Contact Person:
Dina Rega, Director - Toll-free: 8002347052 - Voice #: 4797502020 - TTY #: 8005451833 - FAX #: 4797508967 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ozarkguidance.org - Service Offered: Mental Health services for individuals and families; education, outpatient, partial hospitalization, care coordination, residential emergency and inpatient.
Ozark Guidance - Adult Service - Northwest AreaAddress: 2400 S 48th Street, Springdale, AR, 72762 - Toll-free:
8002347052 - Voice #: 4797502020 - TTY #: 4797502020 - FAX #: 4797501739 - Website: www.ozarkguidance.org - Service Offered: Serving residents of Benton, Carroll, Madison, and Washington counties.
Professional Counseling Associates - Central AreaAddress: P. O. Box 15968, Little Rock, AR, 722315968 - Contact Person:
Jannie Cotton, Director of Outpatient Services - Voice #: 5012211843 - Service Offered: Outpatient mental health, employee assistance, division of youth services and others. Serving residents of Lonoke,
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MiscellaneousArkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission - Central AreaAddress: 324 Spring Street, PO Box 950, Little Rock, AR, 722030950 -
Contact Person: Legal Advisor Division - Toll-free: 8002502511 - Voice #: 5016823930 - TTY #: 8002851131 - FAX #: 5016826761 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.awcc.state.ar.us - Service Offered: The Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission serves as a referee should there ever be a misunderstanding between workers and their employers or the employer’s representative as to the compensation for injuries suffered on the job.
Disability Rights Center, INC - Central AreaAddress: 1100 N University, Evergreen Place Suite 201, Little Rock,
AR, 72207 - Contact Person: Nan Ellen East - Toll-free: 8004821174 - Voice #: 5012961775 - TTY #: 5012961775 - FAX #: 5012961779 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkdisabilityrights.org - Service Offered: Information & Referral, Protection, Advocacy and Legal Rights.Disability Rights Center, Inc. (DRC) is the federally funded non-profit organization serving as the governor designated Protection and Advocacy System for individuals with disabilities in Arkansas. DRC works to protect the human, civil and legal rights of Arkansas with disabilities as mandated by federal law.
RehabilitationArkansas Rehabilitation Research and Training Center for
Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing - Central AreaAddress: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person:
Douglas Watson, Ph.D. - Voice #: 5016869691 - VP #: 8663036514 - TTY #: 5016869691 - FAX #: 5016869698 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Programmatic research on enhancing the employment of deaf and hard of hearing people; publications and training materials; in-service training programs and workshops for education, rehabilitation, and other professionals who serve deaf people.
Arkansas Rehabilitation Service - Independent Living - Central Area
Address: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person: Ira Gerlis, IL/SE Counselor - Voice #: 5016869682 - VP #: 8665720589 - TTY #: 5016869421 - FAX #: 5016869418 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Supported Employment Service - Counseling, including Purchaseing Job interview, Job placement, Job coach, etc. for disabled persons. Counties: Pulaski, Saline Lonoke, Prairie, Faulkner, and Conway.
Arkansas Rehabilitation Service - Independent Living Services - Central Area
Address: 105 Reserve, Building 54, Hot Springs, AR, 71901 - Contact Person: Sharron Lloyd, ILS Counselor - Voice #: 5016234479 - TTY #: 5016239681 - FAX #: 5016231217 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Independent living skills, interpreting, information, referral, and adaptive equipment.
Easter Seals Arkansas - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 3920 Woodland Heights Road, Little Rock, AR, 722122495
- Contact Person: Linda Rogers, Director of Childrens’ Services - Toll-free: 8775333600 - Voice #: 5012273600 - TTY #: 5012273686 - FAX #: 5012273601 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ar.easterseals.com - Service Offered: Outpatient therapy services: evaluations and speech, physical and occupation therapies for ages 0-5 years; Preschool: instruction for childrenwith and without disabilities, ages 6 months to 5 years; Technology resource center: ‘hands on’ computer training, evaluations and equipment adaptation for people with disabilities, their families and professionals; Home and Community based services: independent living opportunities in a community setting; Equipment loan program and parent resource library are also provided. Easter Seal Residential Rehabilitation Center (501) 219-4000 (v); (501) 219-4006 (fax): provides 24 hour nursing care, academic and community based instruction, therapy, recreation for children with disabilities. Butler Adult Living Center: (501) 221-1063 (v) Living facility for men and women with developmental disabilities.
Adult Work Center (501) 223-8400 (v); (501) 221-8428 (TTY) (501) 221-8432 (fax): Provides job and living skill training for adults with vocational disabilities onsite.
Learning and Evaluation Center - Central AreaAddress: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Joyce Scott - Toll-free: 8669485092 - Voice #: 5016869688 - VP #: 5012468271 - TTY #: 5016869688 - FAX #: 5016869685 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Information and referral.
Rehabilitation/ODHIArkansas Rehabilitation Service - Independent Living -
Southern AreaAddress: 2703 W 28th Avenue, PO Box 2560, Pine Bluff, AR, 716032560
- Contact Person: Cynthia Baker-Smith, Rehabilitation Counselor II - Voice #: 8708508427 - VP #: 8705342993 - TTY #: 8705342993 - FAX #: 8705341067 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Independent living skills, interpreting, information, referral, and adaptive equipment.
Arkansas Rehabilitation Service - Independent Living - Southern Area
Address: 2807 E Broad Street, Texarkana, AR, 71854 - Contact Person: Libby Wolf, Sr. Counselor - Voice #: 8707732807 - VP #: 8707733074 - TTY #: 8707733074 - FAX #: 8707725181 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES: information, referral, adaptive equipment, interpreting services. SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT: job training/placement for individuals requiring long term support systems to obtain/maintain competitive employment.
Arkansas Rehabilitation Service - Independent Living - Southern Area
Address: 708 W Faulkner, El Dorado, AR, 71730 - Contact Person: Marilyn Ann Foord, ILS Counselor - Voice #: 8708625451 - TTY #: 8708624002 - FAX #: 8708638877 - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Counseling, audiological and medical evaluations, formulation of an independent living plan, adaptive technology, sign language instruction, interpreter services, service-related transportation, advocacy, information and referral, specialized service of an educational, but not academically oriented nature.
ARS - Independent Living - Northeast AreaAddress: 210 Shoppingway Blvd., Suite D, W Memphis, AR, 72301 -
Contact Person: Tommy Winston, ILS Counselor - Voice #: 8707354725 - TTY #: 8707357399 - FAX #: 8707350881 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Independent living skills, interpreting, information, referral and adaptive equipment purchasing and TAP services.
ARS - Independent Living - Northeast AreaAddress: 1670 White Drive, Batesville, AR, 72501 - Contact Person:
Sherry Logan, ILS Counselor - Voice #: 8707934153 - VP #: 8706121660 - TTY #: 8707934224 - FAX #: 8707934155 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Independent living skills, interpreting, information, referral, and adaptive equipment.
Independent Living Service Office for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired - Northwest Area
Address: 1115 S Waldron, Suite 205, Fort Smith, AR, 72903 - Contact Person: Beverly Lindgren - Voice #: 4794526801 - VP #: 8666420850 - FAX #: 4794527108 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Skills training, equipment and devices for independent living, interpreting services, information, referral, counseling and advocacy. COUNTIES SERVED: Sebastian, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Pope, Scott, Logan, Yell.
Independent Living Service/ODHI - Northwest AreaAddress: 1010 N Arkansas Avenue, Russellville, AR, 72801 - Contact
Person: Carl Daughtery - Voice #: 4798905751 - TTY #: 4798905171 - FAX #: 4798905063 - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered:
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Proudly Supporting The Deaf And Hearing Impaired Of Arkansas
Proud To Help Our DeafAnd Hard Of Hearing Community:
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501-525-4200
Skills training, equipment and devices for independent living, interpreting services, information, referral, counseling and advocacy. COUNTIES SERVED: Sebastian, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Pope, Scott, Logan, Yell.
Independent Living Service/ODHI - Northwest AreaAddress: 4058 N College Blvd Suite 150, Fayetteville, AR, 72703 -
Contact Person: Bonnie O’Boyle - Counsel, Cindy Couch - Sec’y - Voice #: 4795821286 - VP #: 4795821261 - TTY #: 4795821261 - FAX #: 4795821762 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Independent living skills, technical assistance including interpreting referral and advocacy, information, referral, and adaptive equipment.
Relay Service (Communications)Arkansas Relay Services - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Jeff Prail, Account Manager - Voice #: 5012211285 - VP #: 5012213279 - TTY #: 5012213279 - FAX #: 8005805944 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkansasrelay.com - Service Offered: All land-line forms of relay service are available through Arkansas Relay, such as TTY, Vco, HCO, Speech to Speech and Captel. Other relay services using the internet such as Internet Relay, AIM, Web Captel and Video Relay are available at WWW.sprintrelay.com. We strongly recommend calling 9-1-1 for ALL emergency services.
Social ServicesArkansas Dept. of Human Services - Arkansas StatewideAddress: P O Box 1437, Slot S201, Little Rock, AR, 72203 - Contact
Person: Julie Munsell, Director of Communications - Voice #: 5016828650 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Contact Julie Munsell for information about Departmet of Human Services Publications that are availale in alternative formats.
Special InterestsArkansas School for the Deaf - Historical Museum - Central AreaAddress: 2400 W Markham Street, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Arthur D. Harris - VP #: 8667699540 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arkansas.gov/asd/history.htm - Service Offered: Momentos from alumni and staff including photographs, clothing, furniture, etc. dating back to the 1800’s. Admisssion is free but donations and memorials are accepted.
Specialized Telephone (TAP)Telecommunications Access Program - Arkansas Statewide Address: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, , Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact
Person: Betty Abrams - Toll 800: 8009814463 - Voice #: 5016869693 - VP #: 5012468219 - TTY #: 5016869693 - FAX #: 5016833011 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Specialized Telephone, Information, Training on Equipment if Appropriate for Disabled Arkansans.
Speech PathologyDonna M. Edgmon Speech Pathology - Northwest AreaAddress: 2700 American Street Suite D, Springdale, AR, 72764 -
Contact Person: Donna M. Edgmon - Voice #: 4797515504 - FAX #: 4797516446 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Speech Therapy - Ages infants to adults
UCA Speech Language Hearing Center - Central AreaAddress: 201 Donaghey Avenue, PO Box 4985, Conway, AR, 720350001
- Contact Person: Kathy McDaniel - Voice #: 5014503176 - VP #: - FAX #: 5014505474 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.uca.edu - Service Offered: Speech and Language evaluations. Speech and Language Therapy.
State/Government AgenciesAdministrative Office of the Courts - Interpreter Services -
Arkansas StatewideAddress: 625 Marshall Street - Justice Building, Little Rock, AR, 72201
- Contact Person: Stephaine Minor, Interpreter Services - Toll-
free: 8009508221 - Voice #: 5016829400 - FAX #: 5016827495 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Interpreter services in court and administrative hearings.
City of Little Rock, Human Resources Department - Central AreaAddress: 500 W Markham, Suite 130W, Little Rock, AR, 72201 - Contact
Person: Receptionist - Voice #: 5013714590 - TTY #: 5013714405 - FAX #: 5013714496 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.littlerock.org - Service Offered: City Government Employment
Office of Income Tax Administration - Central AreaAddress: 7th and Wolfe Street, Suite 2220, P O Box 8110, Little Rock,
AR, 722018110 - TTY #: 5016824795 - FAX #: 5016821691 - Service Offered: Individual Income Tax (501) 682-7225 Corporation Income Tax (501) 682-4775 Systems and Processing (501) 682-7075. These offices provide general information and State Income Tax forms.
Section 504 Specialist - Central AreaAddress: 1616 Brookwood Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72202 - Contact
Person: Barry M. Vuletich - Voice #: 5012961626 - TTY #: 5012961623 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Consultation on Section 504 matters.
TransportationCentral Arkansas Transit Authority (CATA) - Central AreaAddress: 901 Maple Street, North Little Rock, AR, 72114 - Contact
Person: Betty Wineland - Voice #: 5013756717 - FAX #: 5013756812 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.cat.org - Service Offered: Mass transit bus services for the cities of Little Rock, North Little Rock, Maumelle, Sherwood and areas of Pulaski County. Through it’s “Discount Fare” program, CATA provides half-fare discounts on the fixed-route bus system for persons with disabilities and persons 65 years of age or more. To find out more about the Discount Fare program, call (501) 375-1163. LINKS PARATRANSIT is a division of CATA, providing curb-to-curb service (based on space availability and customer eligibility) to persons with disabilities and senior citizens. For information on eligibility to ride Links, call (501) 375-9607. Sales and Information Office: 310 E. Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 375-1163. LINKS Paratransit: 901 Maple, North Little Rock, AR 72114 (501) 375-9607. CATA endeavors to provide an interpreter at all public hearings.
Vocational RehabilitationArkansas Career Training Institute - Arkansas StatewideAddress: 105 Reserve Avenue, PO Box 1358, Hot Springs, AR, 719021358
- Contact Person: Cornelious Hollinshed, Admissions Coordinator - Voice #: 5017620820 - VP #: 5016244411 - FAX #: 5016204311 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: ACTI offers vocational evaluation, a wide array of medical services and eighteen different programs for vocational training. The programs are set up to simulate a realistic work environment. There are two interpreters, and a counselor on staff to meet the needs of any deaf or hearing-impaired student.
Arkansas Rehabilitation Service/Vocational Rehabilitation - Central Area
Address: 26 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 - Contact Person: Receptionist - Voice #: 5016869680 - TTY #: 5016869680 - FAX #: 5016869418 - Website: www.arsinfo.org - Service Offered: Vocational rehabilitation, counseling, information and referral, interpreting, supported employment.
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GOD’S PLAN OF SALVATION
ALL HAVE SINNED:“As it is written, there is none righteous, no not one.” ..................... Romans 3:10“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.” ............. Romans 3:23
THE PAYMENT IS DEATH:“For the wages of sin is death: but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” ................................................................................Roman 6:23
THERE IS A REMEDY:“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” ............................................................................. Romans 5:8
YOU CAN BE SAVED NOW:“For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” ...................................................................... Romans 10:13
Outside State of ArkansasAnimal & Social WelfareDogs for the Deaf, INC - Out of StateAddress: 10175 Wheeler Road, Central Point, OR, 975029360 - Contact
Person: Robin Dickson, CEO/President - Toll-free: 8009903647 - Voice #: 5418269220 - TTY #: 5418269220 - FAX #: 5418266696 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.dogsforthedeaf.org - Service Offered: Dogs for the Deaf professionally trains dogs to serve as Hearing dogs, Autism Assistance Dogs, Program Assistance Dogs, and Miracle Mutts. These dogs help people with hearing loss, families with autism, professionals who work with people with disabilities and challenges, and people with depression, stroke, Post Traumatic Stress disorder, panic/anxiety attacks, etc. Dogs are placed nationwide free of charge. Dogs for the Deaf is a 501 ( c ) (3) nonprofit organization and totally funded by donations.
Assistive DevicesABLEDATA - Out of StateAddress: 8630 Fenton Street #930, Silver Spring, MD, 20910 - Contact
Person: Katherine Belknap, Project Director - Toll-free: 8002270216 - Voice #: 3016088998 - TTY #: 3016088912 - FAX #: 3016088958 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.abledata.com - Service Offered: ABLEDATA is an information and referral project that maintains a database of 38,000 assistive technology products. The project also produces fact sheets on types of services and other aspects of assistive technology.
Acousticon Audiology & Hearing Aid Center - Out of StateAddress: 214 W Third, Texarkana, TX, 75501 - Contact Person: Tom
Burns, Clinical Audiologist Au.D - Voice #: 9037932177 - FAX #: 9037924901 - Service Offered: Clinical audiologist services, fitting, dispensing, and servicing hearing aids. Since 1947.
Deaf Products - Out of StateAddress: PO Box 2185, Placerville, CA, 95667 - Contact Person: Terrie
Carver - TTY #: 9166420337 - FAX #: 5306420107 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Free catalog of Assistive devices, sales of TDD’S, signaling systems and smoke detectors.
Hal-Hen Company - Out of StateAddress: 180 Atlantic Avenue, Garden City Park, NY, 11040 - Contact
Person: Joseph Vespe, Director of Operations - Toll-free: 8002425436 - Voice #: 5162943200 - TTY #: 7185457676 - FAX #: 5167395248 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.halhenpro.com - Service Offered: Acomprehensive product line for the deaf and the hearing impaired including alreting systems, clocks with strobe and vibrator alerts, assistive listening devices, amplified telephones, ersonal wired and FM wireless listening systems, TV sound amplifiers and trasmitters, whole home alerting systems including knock sensors, baby cry alert, telephone signalers, vibrators.shakers and fire alarm strobe and sound systems. Hearing aid accessories feature a full line of clearners, and drying products designed to gently remove damaging moisture from hearing aids which include Dri-Aid and Super Dri-Aid, Dry & Store. Products can be reviewed on our website www.halhen.com and prchased at any local hearing healthcare professional office or online via various internet sources.
Harris Communications, INC - Out of StateAddress: 15155 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN, 553442277 -
Contact Person: Sales Department - Toll-free: 8008256758 - Voice #: 9529061180 - TTY #: 8008259187 - FAX #: 9529061099 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.harriscomm.com - Service Offered: Assistive devices for deaf and Hard of Hearing people, books, cds, videotapes and a unique selection of novelty items.
Association & Media/PublicationsHearing Loss Association of America - Out of StateAddress: 7910 Woodmont Ave, Suite 1200, Bethesda, MD, 20814 - Voice
#: 3016572248 - FAX #: 3019139413 - Website: www.hearingloss.org -
Associations/ClubsAlexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of
Hearing - Out of StateAddress: 3417 Volta Place NW, Washington, DC, 200072778 - Contact
Person: Robin Bailey - Toll-free: 8863375220 - Voice #: 2023375220 - TTY #: 2023375221 - FAX #: 2023378314 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.agbell.org - Service Offered: AGB advocates independence through listening and talking. Membership section includes adults who are deaf and use oral communication, parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing, and professionals that support those commnities. Advocacy networks, publications, conferences & conventions, information services, and chapters are provided.
Gallaudet University Alumni Association - Out of StateAddress: Peikoff Alumni House, Gallaudet University, Washington,
DC, 200023695 - Contact Person: Sam Sonnenstrahl (‘79 & G-’84), Executive Director - Voice #: 2026515060 - VP #: 2022502590 - TTY #: 2026515060 - FAX #: 2026515062 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: http://alumni.gallaudet.edu - Service Offered: Maintains a network of Gallaudet alumni and provides support services which benefit the alumni and the University, the alumni, and the general deaf community.
JR National Association of the Deaf - Out of StateAddress: 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 820, Silver Spring, MD, 20910 -
Contact Person: Allie Rice - Voice #: 3015871788 - VP #: 3015871788 - FAX #: 3015871791 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.nad.org/jrnad - Service Offered: The Junior NAD develops and promotes citizenship, scholarship and leadership skills in deaf and hard of hearing students (grades7-12) through chapter projects, national confrences, contests, and other activities. Also, sponsors a month long Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) program each summer at Camp Taloali in Oregon. WWW.nad.org/ylc
National Association of the Deaf - Out of StateAddress: 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 820, Silver Spring, MD, 20910 -
Contact Person: Shane Feldman - Voice #: 3015871788 - VP #: 3015871788 - FAX #: 3015871791 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.nad.org - Service Offered: Established in 1880, the National Association of the deaf (NAD) safeguards the civil, human, and language rights of deaf and hard of hearing Americans, including recognition and usage of American Sign Language. As a federation of national, state, and local affiliates, and individual members, the advocacy work of the NAD encompasses a broad range of issues including earl intervention, education emergency access, employment, health care, mental health, technology, telecommnications, and trasportation - toward creation of a barrier -free, respectful, and welcoming environment that benefits all involved. Visit www.nad.org to learn more about the NAD.
USA Deaf Sports Federation - Out of StateAddress: 102 N Krohn Place, Sioux Falls, SD, 571031800 - Contact
Person: Lawrence R. Fleischer - Toll-free: 8006426410 - Voice #: 6053675760 - TTY #: 6053675761 - FAX #: 6059776625 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.usdeafsports.org - Service Offered: USADSF is the governing body for all deaf sports and recreation in the United States. Supports US teams in the World Games and other regional, national, and international competitions. MISSION - To provide year around training to athletes and coordinate athletic competition in a variety of sports at the state, regional, national and international levels.
AudiologicalAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association - Out of StateAddress: 2200 Research Boulevard, #401, Rockville, MD, 208503289 -
Contact Person: Leslie Katz, Brand Management Director, Marketing - Voice #: 3012965700 - VP #: - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.asha.org - Service Offered: It is the consumer affiliate of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA). NASHA
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We Care At:
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501-372-67221009 West 7th Street • Little Rock
May God Bless Our Deaf AndHard Of Hearing. Come Worship
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600 Pleasant Valley RoadLittle Rock
Sunday - 8:30 a.m. & 9:00 a.m.Interpreted Service - 11:00 a.m.
is primarily concerned with public information and advocacy on behalf of people with communication impairment. A hearing and speech HELPLINE [call toll free 800-638-8255 {8:30 am - 5:00pm EST}] has been set up to handle basic questions about communication problems and how to find professional assistance. The Association distributes organizational brochures and a series of brochures on various communication disorders. It also provides information on insurance coverage for consumers and a directory of sites around the country, which are equipped with assistive listening devices for people with hearing impairments.
Hartley Family Center, University of Kansas Medical Center Hearing & Speech Department - Out of State
Address: 3901 Rainbow Blved, Kansas City, MO, 66160 - Contact Person: Dawn M. O’brien, M.Ed, Director - Voice #: 9135885750 - TTY #: 9135885750 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Provide early childhood intervention services to 0-3 age children who are deaf or hard of hearing & hearing children of deaf parents.
International Hearing Society - Out of StateAddress: 16880 Middlebelt Road, Suite 4, Livonia, MI, 481543367
- Contact Person: Alice Markey, Executive Assistant - Toll-free: 8005215247 - Voice #: 7345227200 - FAX #: 7345220200 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ihsinfo.org - Service Offered: Information on hearing aids and referrals to local hearing instrument specialists.
Phillips Hearing Aid Center - Out of StateAddress: 1315 Walnut, Texarkana, TX, 75501 - Contact Person: Mike
Gillham - Voice #: 9037943764 – Service Offered: Audiological services including hearing and hearing aid evaluations.
CampsAspen Camp School for the Deaf - Out of StateAddress: 4862 Snowmass Creek Road, PO Box 1494, Aspen, CO,
81612 - Contact Person: Lesa Thomas, Executive Director - Voice #: 9709232511 - TTY #: 9709236609 - FAX #: 9709230643 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.aspencamp.org - Service Offered: The Aspen Camp School for the Deaf offers enriching and effective educational and recreational experiences in a rural western setting for deaf and hard of hearing children ages 8 to 18. All programs are designed to motivate a sense of self-confidence and include outdoor education, arts and crafts, photography, mime and drama, river rafting, horseback riding, communication skill development, leadership and computer training. Scholarships available for tuition costs.
Bay Cliff Health Camp - Out of StateAddress: PO Box 310, Big Bay, MI, 498080310 - Contact Person: Tim
Bennett, Director; Karen Schlicher, Asst. Dir - Voice #: 9063459314 - FAX #: 9063459890 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.baycliff.org - Service Offered: Physical Therapy Speech/Language Therpay, Occupational therpay, Music therpay and Instructional Classes for hearing impaired and for vsually impaired children offered in a camp setting fo ages 3 through 17. .
Bill Rice Ranch, INC - Out of StateAddress: 627 Bill Rice Ranch Road, Murfeesboro, TN, 37128 - Contact
Person: Nathan McConnell, Director of Deaf Ministries - Toll-free: 8002537423 - Voice #: 6158932767 - VP #: 6152782766 - TTY #: 6158932767 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.billriceranch.org - Service Offered: Summer cmps for the Deaf. Siz (6) weeks to choose from in the months of June and July. Deaf and Hard of Hearing young people ages 9-19 are invited to attend one week free of carge. Bible services are conducted morning and evening (ASL & Total Communication used). Afternoon activities include: trail rides, swimming, sports tournament (sftball, basketball, flag football, and volleyball), hikes, and special games. Contact us for registration material ad information about a free ride to camp.
Camp Ramah in the Poconos - Out of StateAddress: 2100 Arch Street, Floor 1, Philadelphia, PA, 191031300 -
Contact Person: Amy Warmflash - Voice #: 2158858556 - Email
Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: A camp which provides educational and recreational programming to Jewish families with one or more deaf members. The only traditional overnight Jewish camp designed to meet the needs of deaf boys and girls. Kesher Progams are the central camping programs serving the Jewish Deaf Community throughout North America and the base from which training, education and social networking of the Jewish Deaf community occurs on the national level.
Camp Taloali, INC - Out of StateAddress: P. O. Box 32, Stayton, OR, 973830032 - Contact Person: Sylvia
Hall - Voice #: 5037696415 - VP #: 8665637695 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.taloali.org - Service Offered: A camp for deaf and hard of hearing youth form 6 - 18 years of age. Campers may stay for more than one week. There are 111 acres to experience nature and make friends from western states including Alaska and Hawaii. Activities include Arts & Crafts, Nature, Climbing Tower, Swimming, Archery, Leadership, Experiences in the outdoors.
Colorado Lions Camp - Out of StateAddress: PO Box 9043, Woodland Park, CO, 808669043 - Contact
Person: Jim Pierie, Executive Director - Voice #: 7196872087 - TTY #: 7196872087 - FAX #: 7196877435 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.coloradolionscamp.org - Service Offered: Outdoor recreational camping for hearing impaired, Deaf/Blind, vision impaired, and developmentally delayed ages through Senior Adult. Off-season use available to any organizations.
Woodland Lakes Christian Camp - Out of StateAddress: 3054 Lindale Mt. Holly Road, Amelia, OH, 451029747 -
Contact Person: Jim Hudson, Director - Voice #: 5137975268 - FAX #: 5137975500 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Handicamp, Co-sponsored by Power Ministries. Call WLCC or Power Ministries 800-733-8210 (both).
Church/ReligionInternational Lutheran Deaf Association - Out of StateAddress: 1333 S Kirkwood, St. Louis, MO, 63122 - Contact Person: -
Toll-free: 8004333954 - TTY #: 8888995031 - FAX #: 3149650959 - Website: www.lcmsdeaf.org/ilda/ildahome.html - Service Offered: To promote the Christian faith and life of Lutheran deaf people, all deaf individuals and other with whom we associate.
Jewish Deaf Congress - Out of StateAddress: 9135-A Reseda Blvd 227, PO Box 422, Northridge, CA, 91324
- Contact Person: Dr. Barbara Boyd, President TTY #: 8189932517 - FAX #: 8179932695 - Service Offered: Religious advocacy, conference for Jewish deaf, sign language interpreting of Jewish faith, bulletin to keep members aware of progress.
National Catholic Office for the Deaf - Out of StateAddress: 7202 Buchanan Street, Landover Hills, MD, 20784 - Contact
Person: Deb Garner - Voice #: 3015771684 - VP #: 3015774184 - TTY #: 3015774184 - FAX #: 3015771684 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ncod.org - Service Offered: Assists in the coordination of the efforts of people and organizations involved in the Catholic Church’s ministry with people who are deaf or Hard of Hearing. The organization also serves as a resource center for information concerning spiritual needs and religious educational materials and assists bishops and pastors with their pastoral responsibilities to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. This organization offers information and referral and publishes a magazine VISION, published quarterly.
Consumer Advocacy OrganizationTelecommunications for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, INC -
Out of StateAddress: 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 604, Silver Spring, MD, 209103822
- Contact Person: Claude Stout - Voice #: 3015893786 - VP #: 3015639112 - TTY #: 3015893006 - FAX #: 3015893797 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.tdi-online.org - Service Offered: TDI provides leadership in achieving equal access to telecommunications, media, and information technologies for deaf and hard of hearing people.
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DeafAlabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind (Alabama School for
the Deaf) - Out of StateAddress: 205 E. South Street, PO Box 698, Talladega, AL, 351610698
- Contact Person: Renee Payne, Secretary Principal’s Office - Toll 800: - Voice #: 2567613214 - VP #: 8669360016 - TTY #: 2567613214 - FAX #: 2567613278 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.aidb.org - Service Offered: PreK - 12 Education Facility - residential - Alabama School for the Blind, Alabama School for the Deaf, Helen Keller School for the Deaf/Blind (HMH) and EH Gentry (Adults).
Deaf/BlindAmerican Association of the Deaf-Blind - Out of StateAddress: 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 121, , Silver Spring, MD, 209103803
- Contact Person: - Toll 800: - Voice #: 3014954403 - VP #: 3015639107 - TTY #: 3014954402 - FAX #: 3014954404 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.aadb.org - Service Offered: AADB promotes better opportunities and services for deaf-blind people. Its mission is to assure that a comprehensive, coordinated system of services is accessible to all deaf-blind people, enabling them to achieve maximum potential through independence, productivity, and integration into the community.
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf/Blind Youth & Adults - Out of State
Address: 141 Middle Neck Road, , Sands Point, NY, 110501299 - Contact Person: Information Services - Toll 800: - Voice #: 5169448900 - VP #: - TTY #: 5169448637 - FAX #: 5169447302 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.hknc.org - Service Offered: The Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults (HKNC) is headquartered in Sands Point, NY. The Center is the only program of its kind to provide services to youths and adults who are deaf-blind. The training program provides evaluation, short-term comprehensive vocational rehabilitation training and assistance to consumers in obtaining employment, housing and community supports. The Center also provides professional internships. Field services include 10 regional offices , over 40 affiliated agencies and an Older Adult Program. The national Training Team conducts professional training seminars. HKNC is a partner in the National Technical Assistance Consortium and DB-LINK, the National Information Clearinghouse of Children who are Deaf-Blind. HKNC supports the National Family Association for Deaf-Blind and maintains a National Registry of individuals who are deaf-blind.
New England Consortium of Deafblind Projects - Out of StateAddress: 175 N Beacon Street, Hilton Building, Watertown, MA, 02472
- Contact Person: Cheryl Harvey - Voice #: 6179727517 - TTY #: 6179727523 - FAX #: 6179727354 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.necdbp.org - Service Offered: Services to deaf/blind people ages birth to 22 years including technical assistance, in-services training, advocacy, transitional planning, family support services and information dissemination.
EducationAmerican Hearing Research Foundation - Out of StateAddress: 8 S. Michagan Ave, Suite 814, Chicago, IL, 606034539 - Contact
Person: William L. Lederer, Executive Director - Voice #: 3127269670 - FAX #: 3127269695 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.american-hearing.org - Service Offered: American Hearing Research Foundation conducts research, education and referral service for all hearing impaired persons, medical professionals and all interested persons throughout the United States.
American School for the Deaf - Out of StateAddress: 139 N Main Street, W. Hartford, CT, 061071269 - Contact
Person: Cindy Paluch - Voice #: 8605702300 – Voice #: 8605702300 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.asd-1817.org - Service Offered: Pre-K to 12, Outreach, Adult Vocational Services
Central Bible College - Out of StateAddress: 3000 N Grant, Springfield, MO, 65803 - Contact Person: Jacob
Trout - Voice #: 4178335125 - FAX #: 4178335141 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Training of missionaries and ministers to mainstream deaf students. Primarily of the Assembly of God Constituency.
Chemeketa Community College: Services for the Deaf - Out of State
Address: 400 Lancaster Drive, PO Box 14007, Salem, OR, 973097070 - Contact Person: Jeffery Howard, Counselor - Voice #: 5033995192 - TTY #: 5033995049 - FAX #: 5033996178 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: - Service Offered: Counseling, interpreting, tutoring, notetaking. Special classes: reading, writing, study skills, orientation, ASL I, II, III.
College of the Sequoias Disability Resource Center - Out of State
Address: 915 S Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA, 93277 - Contact Person: Lead Interpreter - Toll-free: 8669545033 - Voice #: 5597374890 - VP #: 5593029976 - FAX #: 5597303803 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.cos.edu - Service Offered: Interpreting, tutors, FM systems, notetakers, deaf orientation among other services related to deaf and hard of hearing students.
Disability Support Services - East Carolina University - Out of State
Address: 138 Slay Building, Greenville, NC, 278584353 - Contact Person: Nancy W. Ausherman, Assistant Director - Voice #: 2527371016 - FAX #: 2527371025 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Provides comprehensive support services to any deaf or hard of hearing student enrolled at East Carolina University. These services include, but not limited to interpreting (oral and manual), tutoring, notetaking, counseling, student advocacy, and educational support to faculty. Many of these services can be adapted to meet the individual needs of the student. The University offers over 200 undergraduates and graduate degree programs.
Eastern Kentucky University, Department of Special Education - Out of State
Address: 245 Wallace Building, Richmond, KY, 404753102 - Contact Person: Dr. Karen Dilka - Voice #: 8596224442 - TTY #: 8596224442 - Service Offered: Teacher training program in hearing impaired (BA, MA, ED. Certification).
El Camino College - Out of StateAddress: 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90506 - Contact
Person: Jeff Lenham, Deaf Specialist; Kate Beley,Counselor - Voice #: 3106603296 - VP #: 3106606077 - TTY #: 3106603445 - Website: www.elcamino.edu - Service Offered: El Camino College provides classroom interpreters and notetaking materials. Interpreters are also provided for other campus activities. The staff counsels new and continuing students to help set up goals and select appropriate classes to meet these goals. The staff is also available to assist students in contacting rehabilitation counselors, employers, instructors, and community agencies, when necessary. Real time captioning and tutors are provided. Fall semester begins in August; spring semester begins in January. Classes for deaf and hard of hearing students are available.
Fontbonne University - Out of StateAddress: 6800 Wydown Blvd, St. Louis, MO, 631053098 - Contact
Person: Susan Lenihan - Voice #: 3148891461 - TTY #: 3148891461 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.fontbonne.edu - Service Offered: Four-year undergraduate program in deaf education. Graduate program in early intervention in deaf education. Certification: Deaf/Hearing impaired B-12, CED Certification (Provisional), Elementary for undergraduate Parent Infant Education and Early Childhood for graduate program.
Gallaudet University Regional Center - Johnson County Community College - Out of State
Address: 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS, 662101299 - Contact Person: Kim Krebs-Beardslee, Director - Voice #: 9134693872 - VP #: - TTY #: 9134693872 - FAX #: 9134694416 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.jccc.edu/home/depts/5120
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- Service Offered: Graduate and undergraduate extension courses; workshops and seminars in a variety of areas related to improving the quality of education for deaf and hard of hearing students; assistance in coordinating articulation and transfer agreements for postsecondary institutions; family/parent education programs; resource and referral. Region: 15 states including Arkansas.
Georgia Highlands College - Out of StateAddress: 3175 Cedartown Highway, SE, Rome, GA, 30161 - Contact
Person: Sheryl Ballenger, Director of DSS - Voice #: 7062956336 - FAX #: 7063687708 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.highlands.edu - Service Offered: Two full time interpreters, tutoring, and special dormitories for deaf/ hard of hearing students are available hrough vocational rehabilitation.
Golden West College - Accessibility Center for Education (ACE) - Out of State
Address: 15744 Golden West Street, P O Box 2748, Huntington Beach, CA, 926472748 - Contact Person: Becky Botello, Director of ACE - Voice #: 7148958721 - TTY #: 7148958350 - FAX #: 7148958131 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: - Service Offered: Academic advising, adaptive P.E. campus orientation, Counseling, decoders of captioned television, job placement, notetakers, registration assistance, sign language interpreters, remedial classes for deaf students, 24 hour TTY/voice answering service, amplified telephone, vocational testing and career planning, tutoring, TTY for student use, testing accmmodations and books on tape.
Iowa Western Community College - Out of StateAddress: 2700 College Road, Box 4C, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503 - Contact
Person: Kat Hagen, Disability Accomnodation Specialist - Toll-free: 8004325852 - Voice #: 7123253299 - FAX #: 7123886850 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.iwcc.edu - Service Offered: Career assessment, career exploration, support services, counseling, developmental studies, learning accommodations, placement, follow-up and on campus dormitories/apartments. Interpreter, tutoring and notetaking services.
Johnson County Community College - Out of StateAddress: 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS, 662101299 - Contact
Person: Rick Moehring; Janna Willnuer - Voice #: 9134698500 - FAX #: 9134692503 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.jccc.edu - Service Offered: Johnson County Community College’s program addresses academic needs of deaf/hard of hearing students. It provides developmental courses, academic counseling and a full range of support services.
Kent State University - Deaf Education Progam - Out of StateAddress: 405 White Hall,150 Terrace Drive, Kent, OH, 44242 - Contact
Person: Dr. Pamela Luft - Voice #: 3306720593 - VP #: 3309680477 - FAX #: 3306722512 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ehhs.kent.edu/deafed/index.cfm - Service Offered: The K.S.U. preparation program for teachers of the deaf is one of the oldest and largest programs of its kind within the US. The program is designed to work with students who are working towards their BS, M.Ed, and Ph.D. degrees. Successful completion of the BS and M.Ed programs yields state and national Council for the Education of the Deaf-C.E.D.-certification in deaf education. Additional or dual certification is available for students who are willing to take extra course work. Two additional services programs available are Educational Interpreting Program and Rehabilitation Counseling for the Deaf.
Lenoir-Rhyne University - Support Services for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Students - Out of State
Address: PO Box 7221, Hickory, NC, 286037221 - Contact Person: Shawn R. Frank, Director of SSDHH - Toll-free: 8002775721 - Voice #: 8283287298 - VP #: 8282707752 - FAX #: 8283287329 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.lr.edu - Service Offered: The following support services are provided upon request: sign language interpreting, academic advising, classroom notetaking, ALD’s, testing accommodations, housing accommodations, sorenson video phones, live captioning of scripted events.
Mott Community College: Interpreter Training Program - Out
of StateAddress: 1401 E Court Street, Flint, MI, 485032383 - Contact Person:
Stephanie Jo (Gemmill) Naeyaert, Coordinator - Toll 800: - Voice #: 8107620470 - TTY #: 8107620470 - FAX #: 8102329478 - Service Offered: American Sign Language courses, sign language interpreter training, and deaf studies.
Portland Community College Office, Disability Access Services - Out of State
Address: 12000 SW 49th Avenue, 54 ST 229, PO Box 19000, Portland, OR, 972199000 - Contact Person: Wendy Palmer, Dept. Chair - Voice #: 9717224341 - VP #: 5032464072 - TTY #: 5032464072 - FAX #: 9717224882 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www..pcc.edu/resources/disability - Service Offered: Interpreters, CART (verbation speech-to-text captioning), TypeWell (meaning for meaning transcribing), notetaking services, assistive listening devices, counseling, advocacy, program planning and modification available.
Rochester Institute of Technology/National Technical Institute for the Deaf - Out of State
Address: 52 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY, 146235604 - Contact Person: Greg Livadas, Director of Media Relations - Voice #: 5854756217 - TTY #: 5854756217 - FAX #: 5854755978 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.rit.edu/ntid - Service Offered: A college of the Rochester Institute of Technology; Qualified deaf and hard-of-hearing students may earn associatee, bachelor’s or master’s degrees in more than 200 programs offered through NTID/RIT. NTID instructors use a variety of communication strategies while teaching, including sign language, speech, fingerspelling, writing, visual aids, etc. Students are encouraged to use their preferred method of communication including ASL, signed English or oral communication. Students receive access services including interpreters, notetakers and tutors. Academic and career counselors work closely with students.
Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College - Out of State
Address: 235 Marshall Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55102 - Contact Person: Francine Kessel - Toll-free: 8002276029 - Voice #: 6518461344 - TTY #: 6518461544 - FAX #: 6518461703 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.saintpaul.edu - Service Offered: Technical education for deaf students, interpreter training program, American Sign Language instruction, technical assistance outreach, interpreter consortium of MN state colleges and university programs, regional and national technical assistance for postsecondary programs, colleges, universities and CRP’s. Provide nation broadcast via downlinks to colleges and a national wepage for PEPNET (Postsecondary Education Programs Network)
Smith College - Clarke Schools Graduate Teacher Education Program - Out of State
Address: Morgan Hall Smith College, Northampton, MA, 01063 - Contact Person: Dan Salvucci - Voice #: 4135853255 TTY #: 4135843450
St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley - Out of StateAddress: 3400 Pershall Road, St. Louis, MO, 63135 - Contact Person:
Amy G. Miller, Interpreter Coordinator - Voice #: 3145134551 - VP #: 8669704095 - FAX #: 3145134876 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.stlcc.edu - Service Offered: For students attending the college - Interpreting, notetaking and ranscribing service. Career exploration, orientation sessions, developmental courses and job placement assistance. Videophone and amplified phones available for student use.
Texas State Technical College, Access & Learning Accommodations - Out of State
Address: 3801 Campus Drive, Waco, TX, 76705 - Contact Person: Brent Burns, Coordinator - Toll-free: 8007928784 - Voice #: 2548673600 - VP #: 2542276708 - FAX #: 2548673601 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: ww.waco.tstc.edu - Service Offered: State technical college offering certificates/AAS degrees - 44 majors and specializations. Enrollment 3300 students/average 60 deaf students per year. Housing for single and married students. Day care on campus. Voc. Rehab and Department of Human Services also on campus. Seven full-
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University of Minnesota: Department of Educational Psychology - Out of State
Address: 178 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455 - Contact Person: Susan Rose - Voice #: 6126246387 - TTY #: 6126246387 - FAX #: 6126246387 - Email Address: [email protected] - Service Offered: Graduate studies specializing in the education of deaf children and adults; additional programs available in counseling and student personnel psychology, psychology in the schools and psychological foundations of education, interpreting, notetaking and tutorial services available. ASL is offered as a world language.
University of Nebraska at Omaha: Department of Special Education and Communicative Disorders - Out of State
Address: 6001 Dodge Street, KH 115, Omaha, NE, 681820054 - Contact Person: Julie Delkamiller, Ed.D, C.I., C.T. - Voice #: 4025542201 - FAX #: 4025543572 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.unomaha.edu - Service Offered: The University of Nebraska at Omaha offers undergraduate training programs in teaching the deaf/hard of hearing and educational interpreting. The program holds accreditation by the council for Exceptional Children in preparation of teachers for the deaf/hard of hearing.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Interpreter Training Program - Out of State
Address: PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI, 53201 - Contact Person: Director of ITP, Clinical Associate Professor - Voice #: 4142296567 - TTY #: 4142296567 - Service Offered: Two-year Interpreter training program for oral and sign language interpreters. Four semesters of ASL required for entrance to Interpreter sequence. Four-year degree option or certificate program only.
Utah State University: Disability Resource Center - Out of StateAddress: 0101 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT, 843220101 - Contact Person:
Deaf Specialist - Voice #: 4357972444 - VP #: 4357972444 - TTY #: 4357970740 - FAX #: 4357970130 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.usu.edu/drc - Service Offered: To coordinate support services for University students and staff who are deaf or hard of hearing. Other services provided are: campus orientation, registration assistance, equipment loans, referrals, interpreters and transcribers, notetaking, accommodated examination services, counseling, support service coordination, and assistive technology lab.
Ventura College: Educational Assistance Center - Out of StateAddress: 4667 Telegraph Road, Ventura, CA, 93003 - Contact Person:
Nancy Latham, Coordinator;Vivian Lockard - Voice #: 8056546300 - TTY #: 8036424583 - FAX #: 8056488915 - Service Offered: Services for the deaf and hard of hearing students include, but are not limited to, registration assistance, interpreting, notetaking, tutoring, counseling and special equipment. Students are encouraged to mainstream into regular college classes with support help. Those students needing assistance with language development have the following special classes available to them: Learning Skills Classes. The Learning Skills classes include Grammar and Writing, Problem Solving in math, vocabulary building, spelling improvement, memory training, and study skills. A job-seeking and job development skills and placement are also available through the center. California residents pay fees of $13.00 /unit and a $1 0.00 health fee. Non-California resident tuition is $114.00/unft plus the $10.00 Health fee. Fall semester begins in mid-August each year and Spring semester in mid-January. To enroll, a student must be a high school graduate or is at least 18 years of age. Disability services are free to enrolled students.
Weber State University: Services for Students with Disabilities - Out of State
Address: 1129 University Circle, Ogden, UT, 844081129 - Contact Person: Amelia Ann Williams - Voice #: 8016266413 - VP #: 8666828207 - FAX #: 8016268990 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.departments.weber.edu/ssd - Service Offered: Tutoring, reading, interpreting, mobility assistance, adaptive technology, accommodated testing for course examinations, and registration assistance. Real time captioning available. For more information regarding our services offered, please feel free to contact our office at the above-mentioned address and telephone number.
Human ServicesColumbus Colony, INC - Out of StateAddress: 1055 Colony Drive, Westerville, OH, 43081 - Contact
Person: Richard Huebner, President - Voice #: 6148905533 - VP #: 6144236563 - TTY #: 6148905535 - FAX #: 6148905534 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.osdaa.com - Service Offered: Retirement Apartments and Nursing Home for Deaf - 155 units, apartments, Independent living and 150 bed nursing home for the aged deaf, deaf/blind, and multi-handicapped.
Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Out of State
Address: 915 SW Harrison Street, Suite 9 North, Topeka, KS, 666121505 - Contact Person: Rebecca Rosenthal, Executive Director - Toll-free: 8004320698 - Voice #: 7853688034 - VP #: 7852465077 - TTY #: 7853688046 - FAX #: 7853687467 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.srskansas.org/kcdhh - Service Offered: Information/referral, advocacy, public education. Interpreter Referral and coordination. Quality Assurance Screening Test (QAST) for Sign Language Interpreters, Legislative liaison.
Nebraska Commission for the Hearing Impaired - Out of StateAddress: 4600 Valley Road, Lincoln, NE, 68510 - Contact Person: Dr.
Peter J. Seiler - Toll-free: 8005456244 - Voice #: 4024713593 - VP #: 8668752931 - TTY #: 4014713593 - FAX #: 4024713067 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ncdhh.ne.gov - Service Offered: Interpreter referrals,Telephone and Hearing Assistance Devices Loans, hearing aid banks, general information related to deafness and hearing loss, telecommunication devices distribution program, and mental health.
InterpretersNational Alliance of Black Interpreters (NAOBI) - Out of StateAddress: PO Box 77372, Washington, DC, 200138372 - Contact
Person: Leandra Williams - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.naobi.org - Service Offered: Promote excellence and empowerment among African-Americans/Black in the profession of sign language interpreting in the context of a multi-cultural, multi-lingual environment.
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) - Out of StateAddress: 333 Commerce Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314 - Contact
Person: - Voice #: 7038380030 - TTY #: 7038382459 - FAX #: 7038380454 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.rid.org - Service Offered: RID is a national membership organization dedicated to the professional development of interpreters and transliterators. RID continues to encourage growth in the profession, educate the public about the vital role of interpreters and transliterators and ensure equal opportunity and access for all. RID publishes a national directory of sign language interpreters and interpreter agencies which can be found at www.rid.org.
MediaNAD - Descricbed and Captioned Media Program - Out of StateAddress: 1447 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, 29307 - Contact
Person: Thomas F. Lohman, Communications Ser. Specialist - Toll-free: 8002376213 - Voice #: 8002376213 - TTY #: 8002376819 - FAX #: 8005385636 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.dcmp.org - Service Offered: Free-loan accessible (captioned and described) educational media service. Parents, teachers and other professionals and family members of K-12 students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visuall impaired, or deaf-blind qualify for DCMP’s free-loan service. Free registration required. Other services include a collection of
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Media/PublicationsDescribed and Captioned Media Program - Out of StateAddress: 1447 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, 29307 - Contact
Person: Bill Stark, Project Director - Voice #: 8002376213 - TTY #: 8002376819 - FAX #: 8005385636 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.dcmp.org - Service Offered: Free-loan accessible (captioned and described) educational media service. Parents, teachers and other professionals and family members of K-12 students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visuall impaired, or deaf-blind qualify for DCMP’s free-loan service. Free registration required. Other services include a collection of information and resources regarding accessible educational media and evaluation and training of service vendors (captions and description).
Gallaudet University - Office of Marketing and Public Relations - Out of State
Address: 800 Florida Ave, NE, Washington, DC, 200023695 - Contact Person: George Flett, Dir. of Marketing & Public Relations - Voice #: 2026515050 - FAX #: 2026515704 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.gallaudet.edu - Service Offered: For information on hearing loss in adults or Galladet University
National Captioning Institute - Out of StateAddress: 3725 Concorde Parkway 100, Chantilly, VA, 201511105 -
Contact Person: - Voice #: 7039177600 - TTY #: 7039177600 - FAX #: 7039179878 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.ncicap.org -
The National Deaf Education Network and Clearinghouse - KDES PAS-6 - Out of State
Address: 800 Florida Ave, NE, Washington, DC, 20002 - Contact Person: Anita Gilbert, Coordinator - Information Services - Voice #: 2026515051 - TTY #: 2026515051 - FAX #: 2026515708 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.clerccenter.gallaudet.edu - Service Offered: For information on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children age birth - 21 year olds
MedicalBoys Town National Research Hospital (BTNRH) - Out of StateAddress: 555 N 30th Street, Omaha, NE, 681312136 - Contact Person:
- Voice #: 4024525000 - TTY #: 4024525000 - FAX #: 4024525029 - Website: www.boystownhospital.org - Service Offered: BTNRH is an internationally recognized center for state-of-the-art research, diagnosis, and treatment of the individuals with ear diseases, hearing and balance disorders, cleft lip and palate, and speech/language problems.
Special InterestsKopptronix Company - Out of StateAddress: PO Box 361, Stanhope, NJ, 078740361 - Contact Person:
Warner - Voice #: 2015436819 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.kopptronix.com - Service Offered: Manufacturer of games using the manual alphabet, KEEP QUIET crossword cubes game, and REWORD game with manual and regular alphabet. Imprinted coffee mugs with the entire sign language alphabet.
Speech Pathology & AudiologicalSertoma Speech and Hearing Center - Out of StateAddress: 10409 S Roberts Road, Palos Hills, IL, 60465 - Contact Person:
Michelle K. Morrison, Director of Rehab. - Voice #: 7085999500 - TTY #: 7085994590 - FAX #: 7085992791 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.sertomacenter.org - Service Offered: A United Way agency providing hearing, speech, individual, or contract therapy; Hearing aids and evaluation available as well.
State/Government AgenciesOffice for Civil Rights (OCR), Region VI, US Department of
Health & Human Services - Out of StateAddress: 1301 Young Street, Suite 1169, Dallas, TX, 752024324 -
Contact Person: Sandy Brumley - Voice #: 2147674056 - TTY #: 8005377697 - FAX #: 2147670432 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.hhs.gov/ocr - Service Offered: Section 504 Employment and Service (OCR) enforces Federal laws that prohibit discrimination by health care and human service providers that receive funds from the DHHS. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act 1973, which bans discrimination based solely on disability, is one such law. Anyone who believes he/she has been subjected to unlawful discrimination in DHHS-funded programs or activities may file a complaint with us.
Office for Civil Rights (OCR), US Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) - Out of State
Address: 200 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC, 20201 - Contact Person: Georgina Verdugo, Director - Voice #: 2026190403 - Email Address: [email protected] or [email protected] - Website: www.hhs.gov/ocr - Service Offered: Section 504 & Subtitle A, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990-pertaining to employment & services. OCR enforces Federal laws that prohibit discrimination by health care and human service providers that receive funds from the DHHS. Section 504, which bans discrimination, based solely on disability, provisions of Subtitle A, Title II, of the ADA of 1990. Under the ADA, OCR’s jurisdiction includes all programs, services and regulatory activities relating to the provision of health care and social services, including schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and other health-related schools; the operation of health care and social services providers and institutions, including ‘grassroots’ and community services organizations and programs; and preschool and day care programs. Anyone who believes he/she has been subjected to unlawful discrimination in DHHS-funded programs or activities may file a complaint with us. Service Area: the 50 United States of America, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa and Guam. Telephone Hotlines outside the Washington DC area: 1-800-368-1019 (V) 1-800-537-7697 (TTY)
Section 503 - Federal Contractors Employment Standards Administration - Out of State
Address: US Department of Labor, Washington, DC, 20210 - Contact Person: Harold M. Busch, Division of Operation - Voice #: 2026930106 - Service Offered: For inquiries about filing employment discrimination complaints against Federal contractors under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
Vocational RehabilitationMethodist Mission Home - SCHI - Out of StateAddress: 6487 Whitby Road, San Antonio, TX, 78240 - Contact Person:
Terri Gutierrez, Admissions Director - Toll-free: 8002840410 - Voice #: 2106962410 - VP #: 8667994599 - FAX #: 2106960231 - Email Address: [email protected] - Website: www.mmhome.org - Service Offered: Comprehensive employment services program, which includes residential and day independent living skills training and vocational rehabilitation services. We specialize in services for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, however, we serve people with all disabilities and are a nationally recognized program that has received many awards for its success in vocational rehabilitation and independent living skills training.
Helping The Deaf Because We Care At:
We’re Proud To Help Our Deaf Community
SYLVAN HILLSCHURCH OF CHRISTCorner of 107 North and Maryland Avenue
SherwoodTDD/TTY 501-835-8862
501-835-4141Separate Service For The Deaf
Proudly Helping Our Deaf CommunityWe Care At:
BEYOND COTTONLADIES APPAREL
Cotton, Rayon & Silk Casuals10700 N. Rodney Parham Rd.
Little Rock501-221-9195
Monday Thru Saturday 10:00 to 6:00
We Are Glad To Help Our DeafFriends And Neighbors
Little Rock
Proudly Showing Our Support For OurDeaf Friends And Neighbors
SCHINDLER ELEVATOR CORP.
400 Hardin Drive, Suite 170Little Rock
501-375-0930
Morgan KeeganMorgan Keegan & Company, Inc.
Members New York Stock Exchange, SIPC
Not FDIC Insured May Lose Value No Bank Guarantee
A Tradition of Excellence in Southern Investing
100 Morgan Keegan Drive • Suite 200Little Rock, Arkansas 72202
501/666-1566 • 800/758-4155
Proudly Helping Our Deaf FriendsAnd Neighbors From Your Friends At:
CENTRALBAPTIST CHURCHOF NORTH LITTLE ROCK
5200 Fairway AvenueSunday School 9:00 am • Worship 10:15 am
Tropical Smoothie Cafe12911 Cantrell Rd., #19 Little Rock, AR 72223 Phone: 501.224.1113
www.tropicalsmoothie.com
Proudly Supporting Our Deaf AndHard Of Hearing Community
YARBROUGHCABLE SERVICE
3000 W. 65th St. • Little Rock
We Care About The Deaf And Hard Of HearingWe’re Glad To Help
NURSING AND REHABILITATION
CENTER ATGOOD SHEPHERD
3001 Aldersgate Road • Little Rock
We Are Proud To Lend A Helping Hand
HOP, SKIP AND JUMPPEDIATRICTHERAPY
6917 Geyer Springs Rd., #1-SLittle Rock
We Support Our Deaf Community At:
ALL ROCKET
MOTORS, LTD.2024 E. Broadway • North Little Rock
501-945-8145
We Are Proud To Lend A Helping Hand At
AIR TRANSPORT
INTERNATIONAL2800 Cantrell Road • Suite 400
Little Rock
Helping The Deaf Because We Care At:
TRUMANNAMBULANCE
SERVICE408 Jaden Cove • Trumann
Helping Others Is What Makes Life Worthwhile!
HI-TECH TRUCK REFRIGERATION
6410 Alma HighwayVan Buren
We Care At:
J. C. CLIFTTRUCK LINES,
INC.19065 Hwy. 67 N. • Malvern
We Care About Our DeafFriends And Neighbors At:
CRIDERAIRCRAFTPAINTING
104 Airport Lane • Mena
We Care At:
RELIANCE WELL SERVICE, INC.
RELIANCE ENERGY, LLC.
CHALLENGER DEEPWELLSERVICING, INC.
P.O. Box 787 • Magnolia • (870) 234-2700
Complete Workover • Rod & TubingSwabbing • Drilling • Pit Pumping
Proud To Be Lending A Helping Hand!We Care At:
MORRILTONPACKINGCOMPANY
51 Blue Diamond Drive • Morrilton
Glad To Help The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
OZARKEYE CENTER
360 Hwy. 5 North • Mountain Home870-425-2277 • 800-451-3351
Communication...It Makes All The Difference!We Care At:
OTTO LIENHARTDISTRIBUTOR
Morrilton
(501) 268-6886(501) 230-0073
Carpet • Hardwood • Laminate • Tile1401 West PleasureSearcy, AR 72143
Owners: Ryan & Georgia Roop
ROOP’S
Carpet
HARDINGUNIVERSITY
Searcy, Arkansas
1-800-477-4407
Proudly SupportingThe Arkansas Association Of The Deaf
In Its Goal Toward Better Communication
We’re Glad To Lend Our Support ToThe Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
LANGLEYOIL COMPANY
100 East SeventhSmackover
In Support Of Our Deaf Community
PAFFORDAMBULANCE
SERVICE1-800-451-8036
Serving Lee • PhillipsHempstead Counties • Mississippi
SMALL WORLD TRAVELJennifer D. Hawthorn
Owner/Agent
195 Valley Street • Arkadelphia, AR 71923(870) 246-67561-800-346-0150
(870) 246-8630 (fax)4010 Jefferson Ave. • Texarkana, AR 71851
(870) 772-2884www.smallworldtravelonline.com
Communication Is A Necessity Of Life...For Everyone!
RINGCONTAINER
TECHNOLOGIES
2509 S. Harry Crawford Drive • Stuttgart
Proudly Showing Our Support
BROTHERS& SONS
CONSTRUCTION
2006 Drew • Pocahontas
Proudly Showing Our Support
CRUM & MARSHALL
WATERPROOFINGP.O. Box 7057
Springdale, AR 72766479-750-8325
We Care At:
FIRST BAPTISTCHURCH
211 Mountain Grove RoadAlma, Arkansas 72921
Worship Services at 8:30 a.m. • 10:45 a.m. • 6:00 p.m.
We Care At:
FutureFuelChemical CompanyAn Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Glad To Help The Deaf At:
ELMO HANEYPHARMACY
201 E. Main St. • Atkins
We’re Glad To HelpFrom Your Friends At:
MOIXCONSTRUCTION
COMPANY55 Mill Pond Road • Conway • 501-329-5073
We Support Our Deaf Community
LION OIL COMPANYEl Dorado
Industrial Instrumentation Pole LineCommercial Fiber Optics
Evers & Whatley Electric, Inc.Alan D. Whatley, P.E. 311 Campbell RoadHome (870) 546-3402 El Dorado, AR 71730Fax (870) 863-5219 Business (870) 863-4494
email: [email protected]
In Support Of Our Deaf Community
LEPHIEW GIN COMPANY117 N. Freeman St. • Dermott
Skyler EstatesSchaffer, LLC226 Skyler DriveP.O. Box 147Charleston, AR 72933Independent Living At Its Finest
Fred H. SchafferPresident/[email protected]
Office: (479) 965 -2233Fax: (479) 965-7372
Home: (479) 965-7899Cell: (479) 965-6002
www.greenhurst.net
GGGreenhurst, Inc.
Est. 1961
Proudly Showing Our Support For Our Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
JOHNSON REGIONALMEDICAL CENTER
1100 Poplar Street • Clarksville479-754-5454
Communication Is For EveryoneWe Care At:
SHAW MID-STATEPIPE FABRICATING
205 Louis Hurley Drive • El Dorado
WeldBiltBecause We Care At:
11802 Jody DriveAlexander, AR 72002
501-794-0648
We Care At:
THE BANK OFAUGUSTA
100 S. Second StreetAugusta
Member FDIC
Communication Is For EveryoneWe Are Glad To Help
JUST FOR YOU CARLYNNES
207 Pine Street • Crossett
Showing Our Support For The Deaf
SOUTHWESTSAW & LAWN CO.
2122 Highway 79 NorthCamden
We Care At:
KLEINTOOLS INC.
5721A S. Zero • Fort Smith
Proud to support theArkansas Association of the Deaf!
Compliments Of:
TROPHIESUNLIMITED3812 Wheeler Avenue • Fort Smith
479-783-6634
Proudly Helping Our Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Community
TWIN LAKENURSING CENTER
6152 Hwy. 202 East • Flippin
From Your Friends At:
VOLTINDUSTRIAL
PLASTICS, INC.80 Industry Lane
Flippin
In Support Of Our Deaf Community
PINE HILLS HEALTH
AND REHAB900 Magnolia Road
Camden
We Care About Our Deaf AndTheir Efforts To Communicate
WALNUT HILLTELEPHONE
COMPANY120 E. First LewisvilleGladly Reaching Out To Help Our Deaf Community
Michael B. MillerChief Operations Officer
11719 Hinson Road, Suite 130 501.907.7117 Little Rock, Arkansas 72212 Fax: [email protected] Toll Free: 866.525.3362
www.eDocAmerica.com
Proudly Showing Our Support
In Proud Support Of Our Deaf Community
WHITE BAG COMPANY INC.
8027 Hwy. 161 NorthNorth Little Rock
We Support Our Deaf Community
NORTH LITTLE ROCK CITY COUNCIL
AND MAYOR PATRICK H. HAYES
Glad To Help Our Deaf Friends At:
CAVENDER’SGREEK SEASONING
Mfr. by S.C. Seasoning Co., Inc. Harrison
We Care About Our Deaf Friends And Neighbors
INA’S WINDOWFASHIONS
501-565-7928 • 3623 Foster AvenueLittle Rock
Proudly Supporting Our Deaf Friends
BOYD FUNERALHOME, INC.
207 East SecondLonoke
We’re Glad To Help At:
KNOX REALTY CO.
1522 N. CenterLonoke
For Orders To Go Call:
Fair Park 565-6580Fayetteville 479-582-4808Heights 664-7071Hillcrest 663-2198John F. Kennedy 975-5524Levy 758-5997Maumelle 851-0880McCain 753-2900Rodney Parham 224-6300
Helping Others Makes Life Worthwhile
TEMPLE-INLAND FOREST PRODUCTS
CORPORATION100 Temple Drive • Hope
We’re Glad To Help The DeafBecause We Care
MICHAEL A. FRAIS, MDCARDIOLOGY
301 W. St. Louis St. • Hot Springs501-321-2513
From Your Friends At:
MID SOUTHPLUMBING SUPPLY
INC.870-932-8329
2600 East Highland • Jonesboro
We Care At:
Sanders Plumbing Supply, Inc.P.O. BOX 1545 107 EAST BELDING
HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 71901(501) 321-9995
SPS
Helping The Deaf Because We Care At:
ASPEN GARDENS
APARTMENTS1101 Rains • Jonesboro
Helping The Deaf Because We Care At:
RGB MECHANICALCONTRACTORS,
INC.4221 E. Johnson • Jonesboro
Proudly Supporting The A.A.D.!!From Your Friends At:
ADVANCED FLUIDTECHNOLOGIES
7801 Warden Road • Sherwood
We Care At:
TAYLOR & STUCKEY, INC.
10415 Stuckey LaneTrumann
We Care About Our Deaf Community
BLESSED SACRAMENT
CHURCH614 South Church Street • Jonesboro
Helping The Deaf Because We Care At:
Pride . . . In our employees In our communities In our products
“Serving America with American-made products”Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
TEXARKANA, AR 75502
Glad To Show Our Support For The Deaf
TUXEDOJUNCTION
12801 Chenal Parkway, Suite FLittle Rock
501-228-4700
NEW AGE DISTRIBUTING1400 E. 28TH ST.LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206
DON FRANTZOFFICE: 501-374-5015CELL: [email protected]
Come And Worship With Us
SAINT MARKBAPTIST CHURCH
5722 West 12th • Little Rock
Signed ServicesSunday 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.
Helping Because We Care At
CENTRAL FLYING SERVICE
1501 Bond StreetLittle Rock
Let’s Keep The Doors Of Communication Open!
CITY OF SHERWOOD AND MAYOR
VIRGINIA HILLMAN
Proudly Supporting Our DeafFriends And Neighbors
ALBERT GEORGEMANUFACTURING
COMPANY717 Cypress • North Little RockMakers of Church Pew Cushions
We’re Glad To Help The Deaf At:
JOHN WRIGHTCONSTRUCTION
6608 Lumsden Rd.North Little Rock
We’re Glad To Help Our Deaf Friends
BRIARWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION
CENTER
516 S. Rodney Parham RoadLittle Rock
Supporting The A.A.D. And TheEffort Toward Better Communications
LASER LAW FIRM101 South Spring St. • Suite 300
Little Rock
In Memory Of Catherine Lienhart
ARROW COACHLINES
2715 W. 10th • Little Rockwww.arrowcoachlines.com
In Support Of Our Deaf CommunityCompliments Of:
SONIC DRIVE-IN1412 East Main
Magnolia
God Bless Our Deaf Community
MARSHALL ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH
112 School Street • Marshall
Sunday Worship 10:50 a.m. & 6:00 p.m.Wednesday Night 7:00 p.m.
Reaching Out To Our Deaf Community
WALTHALLLAW FIRM PA
Chris Walthall • Cecilia AshcraftAttorneys At Law
447 E. Page Avenue • Malvern
Proudly Supporting Our Deaf Community
AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES
7755 Highway 34 East • Marmadukeand
901 Jones Road • Paragould
Complimentsof a Friend
We’re Glad To Help Because We CareAbout The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
GOOD SAMARITANSOCIETY OF
MOUNTAIN HOME300 Good Samaritan Drive
DREWMEMORIALHOSPITAL
A Family...Taking Care of Families
Phone: 870-367-2411 778 Scogin DriveFax: 870-460-3562 Monticello, AR 71655Direct Line: 870-460-3591 www.drewmemorial.org
We Care And We’re Glad To Help
AUTO SERVICECOMPANY INC.
971 Coley Drive • Mountain Home
We’re Glad To Lend A Helping Hand At:
ROGERS & DILLONDEMOLITION CO.
Mayflower
Supporting Our Deaf Community
GREENWAY EQUIPMENT
COMPANY119 Highway 63 West
Marked Tree
We Care At:
VICK’SIRRIGATION, LLC.
3763 Greene 707 Road • Paragould870-236-2986
Proudly Lending A Helping Hand
HOG AIRAVIATION
7760 Hwy. 412 East • Paragould
We Care About The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
GEMSAMBULANCE, INC.
157 Houston Avenue • Perryville501-889-5749
Communication Is A Joy And A Necessity Of Life
RIMFIRE TECHNICAL SERVICE, INC.
176 County View TrailPearcy
Proudly Showing Our Support For The DeafAnd Hard Of Hearing
PULPWOODPRODUCERS CO., INC.
6201 W. BarraquePine Bluff
We Care About The Deaf And Hard of Hearing
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF WYNNEMember FDIC
Gladly Lending A Helping HandWe Care At:
MULLINS AUTO SALVAGE
1564 MC 7069Yellville
We Care At:
LIBERTY BANKOF ARKANSAS
Russellvillemylibertybank.com
Compliments of a Friend
of the Deaf
Reaching Out To Our Deaf CommunityBecause We Care At:
CITYPHARMACY
606 S. Park • Pocahontas870-892-5517
We Care About CitizensThat Are Deaf
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRALARKANSAS
Department of Early Childhood
and Special EducationConway
We’re Glad To Help At:
FEDERAL DRIER &
STORAGE INC.
Hwy. 165 NorthEngland
In Proud Support Of OurDeaf Community
HARRY G.BARR
COMPANY6500 South Zero Street
Fort Smith
Come Worship With Us
FIRSTCHRISTIAN
CHURCH150 SW 2nd • Gentry
Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. Bible Study 6:00 p.m. Worship 7:00 p.m. Wed. Worship 7:00 p.m.
We’re Glad To Help
SHACKLEFORDROAD
VETERINARYCLINIC &
DR. EARL SMITH304 N. Shackleford Road
Little Rock
We Care At:
MISS LIZ’SDAY CARE
202 W. Utah Ranch RoadLavaca
We Care About OurDeaf Citizens
REGIONSINSURANCE
Little Rock
We Care At;
MARION COUNTY NURSING
HOME 620 N. Panther
Yellville
Best Wishes From Your Friends At:MEDFORD
RICE SALES2402 North Main
Brinkley
We’re Glad To Help
NICK’S BAR-B-Q& CATFISH
1012 Bankhead AvenueCarlisle
We Care At:
TECTHE ELECTRIC
COMANY
9221 Maumelle Blvd.North Little Rock 7211
We Care About Our DeafCommunity At:
CARDINALSUPPLIES
OF ARKANSAS3205 Malibu Drive
Jonesboro
We Care At:
SONICDRIVE-IN
120 W. Broadway • West Mempis139 Block Street • Marion
Compliments Of:
JERRY POSTLAWYER
P.O. Box 2898Batesville, AR 72503
870-793-2500
We Care At:
BELKIN HEAR WELL
CENTER707 N. Main
Harrison
We’re Glad To Help
HERNDON PHARR
FUNERALHOME
870-777-4686Hope
We Proudly SupportOur Deaf Community
SABAI MASSAGE THERAPY
210 Hobson Ave. • Hot Springs
Supporting Our Deaf Community
GLIDEWELLDISTRIBUTING
COMPANY
Fort Smith
We’re Glad To SupportOur Deaf Community
COST PLUSFURNITURE
4400 S. University Ave. Little Rock
ComplimentsOf A
Friend
ComplimentsOf A
Friend
We Care At:
MITCHELL LAWNCARE, INC.
506 Galina St.Beebe
Glad To Help The Deaf
OZARK MOUNTAINAIR, INC.
989 N. Main Ave.Fayetteville
God Bless The Deaf
HOLY REDEEMERCATHOLICCHURCH
103 E. Main • Clarksville
Glad To Help At:
A&B MACHINE AND WELDING, INC.
411 E. Avenue BHope
Glad To Help The Deaf
ADKO, INC.6901 Jenny Lind Road
Fort Smith
Glad To Help At:
GORDY’S BODY SHOP
1206 W. Young St.Malvern
Helping The Deaf Because We Care At:
CHREYTONELECTRIC
P.O. Box 631Little Rock
Come Worship With Us
WINDSONGCHURCH OF CHRIST#3 Windsong Dr. • North Little Rock
Sunday 10 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.
Glad To Help Our Deaf Community
SUTHERLANDSLUMBER COMPANY
1831 Albert Pike RoadHot Springs
Proudly Supporting Our Deaf Community
POLK COUNTYFARMERS
ASSOCIATION INC.of Mena
We Care At:
BIG ED’S BRAKE& AIR SHOP
542 Polk County Road 77Mena
God Bless Our Deaf Community
SUNNYSIDE ASSEMBLY OF GOD
939 Sunnyside RoadVan Buren
Compliments Of:
TROTTER FORDLINCOLNMERCURY
3131 Olive Street • Pine Bluff
We’re Glad To Help At:
BAYOU GRAIN &CHEMICAL CORP.
2159 Hwy. 165 S.Parkdale
Glad To Help Our Deaf Community
MEL’S DAIRY BAR
1228 Stanley St.Malvern
EASTERLINE ARMTEC DEFENSE
TECHNOLOGIESEast Camden
We Are Proud To Lend A Helping Hand
HUNAN MANORCHINESE
RESTAURANT1147 Tahoe Place • Fayetteville
God Bless All Of You
ZION BAPTISTCHURCH
Fordyce
We Care At:
BANK OFFAYETTEVILLE
Member FDIC
FIRST BAPTISTCHURCH
19 N. Adair St. Greenwood
Sunday 8:00, 9:00 and 10:45 am
We Care At:
HORATIO STATE BANK
123 Main St. • Horatio
Glad To Help The Deaf
270 FARMSUPPLY
2918 Albert Pike • Hot Springs
Showing Our Support
CICI’SPIZZA
3321 Central Avenue • Hot Springs501-321-2400
We Care About Our DeafFriends And Neighbors
JOE’SGARAGE
5601 Crystal Hill RoadNorth Little Rock
In Proud Support Of The DeafCompliments Of
THE CASHIONCOMPANY
Helping Our Deaf Community
MEDICINE SHOPPE
1801 W. KingshighwayParagould
We Care At:
VOYLES EQUIPMENT
5816 Hwy. 64Parkin
Showing Our Support For The Deaf
NEWLYWEDS FOODS
1111 Angell Drive • Springdale
We’re Glad To Help The Deaf At:
SEARCY BEAUTY COLLEGE
1004 S. MainSearcy
Glad To Help Our Deaf Community
FARM CREDITMID SOUTH
6216 Hwy. 49Poplar Grove
We’re Glad To Lend A Helping Hand
THE DULCIMERSHOPPE
1104 Sylamore Ave. • Mt. ViewJim and Betty Woods - Owners
Compliments Of:
AUTO MAX INC.Greenbrier
Complimentsof a Friend
We Care About Our Deaf Community
TIP TOPRESTAURANT
224 Hwy. 317Lockesburg
Proudly Lending A Helping Hand
HENSON’SRADIATOR SHOP
710 West BroadwayMorrilton
Proudly Supporting The AAD!!!
MED CENTERPHARMACY2901 Medical Center Drive
Pocahontas
Best WishesFrom a Friend
of the DeafCompliments Of:
TRIPLE E AUTO SALES
Conway
Compliments Of:
TEL-ARK, INC.
Compliments Of:
PRESTOPRINTING INC.
Conway
Proudly Showing Our Support for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
S & W PRODUCE - STUTTGART
TOMMY PATTERSON REAL ESTATE
ELDER DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
NORTHWEST FIRE PROTECTION - FORT SMITH
CORNWELL FUNERAL HOME
WHITE HALL UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH
CUSTOM FOOD GROUP
QUALITY SAW COMPANY INC.
EDWARDS-KELLY VETERINARY CLINIC
MARDEL CHRISTIAN & EDUCATIONAL SUPPLY
WWW.TOOLCENTRAL.COM
MCCOY TYGART DRUG INC.
TERMINEX INTERNATIONAL
ZAFRA CHURCH OF CHRIST
LLOYDS CARPET WORLD
FIRST BANK OF SOUTH ARKANSAS
BEEBE PAWN SHOP
BLACK RIVER TECHNICAL COLLEGE
WOODCO, INC.
SCENTATIONS INC.
IN MEMORY OF BILLY MAC THOMAS
WALKER AUTO RANCH & SCRAP IRON
WALLIN AGRI AVIATION
BILL’S AUTO SALVAGE
BETTER HEARING CAREDEQUEEN • NASHVILLE • TEXARKANA
CLOYES GEAR & PRODUCTS INC.
WILD BIRDS UNLIMITED
GRAND PRAIRIE EVANGELICALMETHODIST CHURCH
WELDON FLYING SERVICE LLC
LOTUS BLOSSOM RESTAURANT
L & L TRUCK BROKER, INC.
HALLS CLEANERS - SEARCY & JACKSONVILLE
DALE’S SERVICE - CHARLESTON
AMERICAN CRANE INC. OF JONESBORO
If you have difficulty understanding and hearing words clearly over the phone, or if using a standard telephone presents a barrier to you, contact TAP for more information.
26 Corporate Hill DriveLittle Rock, AR 72205
Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 4:30Voice/TTY: 1-800-981-4463 or 501-686-9693
VP: 501-246-8219Fax # 501-683-3011
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