Deaf & Hard of Hearing Resource Specialists

Hey friends!

Karina Saunders, our awesome DHH Access Specialist, is hosting a FREE workshop on Making Zoom Accessible in ASL! 🤟💻

🗓 June 28 | 🕛 12–2 PM
📍 Austin Deaf Club

Open to everyone: Come learn, ask questions, and connect! The representative from VRS industries will be in attendance to answer your questions. If you have any questions or concerns, please email [email protected]. See you there!

The Access Vine Resource Specialist Program is funded by the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, under Texas Health and Human Services

To register: https://accessvine.typeform.com/to/PMduAVMr



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Sharing some updates:

Harris County proposes more funding for interpreters, language access in civil courts Harris County long has provided free interpreters to people navigating criminal cases, but it does not always offer the same to those in civil cases.

Camp sign registration! This year Camp Sign will be held at a location in Central Texas called Camp CAMP.

Disability Rights of Texas is having a COVID & Flu Vaccine Event on Saturday March 30!

We're hosting a Lunch & Learn next Tuesday.

Save the date: March 12 at lunchtime.

One of Access Vine's favorite projects is to spotlight new assistive technology that benefits all people, including Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.

If you're curious, please join us for a lunch & learn session

on March 12 at NOON (CST):www.accessvine.co/webinars

We look forward to having you!

A few more seats are open if you're interested in having a space to discuss your challenges navigating the system regarding communication access. We will learn more about the ADA & other resources and practical strategies to get access.

Open to the public!

Access Vine is excited to announce our in-person Deaf Self Advocacy workshop! It's for adults who are deaf and hard of hearing. Join us and expand your knowledge with our expert speakers. Take advantage of this opportunity to grow in your field. ✨

We have only 15 seats left...

Register TODAY: https://accessvine.typeform.com/dsat2023