Deaf Services

We believe the best way to serve deaf people with disabilities is to honor the culture and values of the Deaf community. In all of our programs, we hire highly competent and experienced deaf professionals. We prioritize access to communication and comprehensive training for all, deaf and hearing alike. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES Deaf Respite… Continue Reading Deaf Services [...]

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Deaf Services, Supports, and Education

TLC is an internationally-recognized, multi-service agency and is the largest provider of services benefiting eaf and hard of hearing children and adults–and families–in New England. Our organization includes:  Marie Philip School – Educating nearly 200 deaf and hard of hearing students Pre-K to 12+ in a bilingual-bicultural language-rich setting; Walden School – Providing trauma-informed therapeutic residential… Continue Reading Deaf Services, Supports, and Education [...]

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Deaf Survivors Program

Deaf Survivors Program (DSP) is a statewide program. We provide free and confidential services for all Deaf and Hard of Hearing survivors in Massachusetts.Our services include: 24/7 VP hotline (508-502-7681) 1:1 counseling services Group counseling sessions Medical accompaniment Police accompaniment Court accompaniment Referrals to other services you may need Our counselors are all Deaf/ASL fluent. If… Continue Reading Deaf Survivors Program [...]

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Deaf-Blind Community Access Network (DBCAN)

The DeafBlind Community Access Network (DBCAN) program works to empower DeafBlind people to increase and sustain their independence in the community. DBCAN’s services are available to DeafBlind adults in Massachusetts. DBCAN matches DeafBlind adults with trained Providers who assist with accomplishing everyday tasks, such as: reading mail and other printed materials, exercising and participating… Continue Reading Deaf-Blind Community Access Network (DBCAN) [...]

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Deaf-Blind Support

AADB is a national consumer organization of, by, and for deaf-blind Americans and their supporters. “Deaf-blind” includes all types and degrees of dual vision and hearing loss.  Information Clearinghouse: has Information, referral and technical assistance on topics related to deaf-blindness. American Association of the Deaf-Blind Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8,… Continue Reading Deaf-Blind Support [...]

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Deaf/Blind Residential Placement Program

Residential placements services for Deaf/Blind consumers. Social and Vocational Rehabilitation services. Case management and advocacy Information and referral (I&R) to community resources and other state agencies Referrals for orientation and mobility Rehab teaching Adaptive technology (AT) and training Low vision aids Support with communication access and safety alert systems Respite Homemaker services Family flex funding Recreation and campership… Continue Reading Deaf/Blind Residential Placement Program [...]

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Deaf/Hard of Hearing Independent Living Program

A non-profit Independent Living Center serving people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Central Massachusetts.  We provide skills training, peer mentoring, problem solving assistance, advocacy, crisis intervention, outreach and community education, education/social events, volunteer/internship program, assistive device training/loaner program. Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation, Medical Needs, Sign… Continue Reading Deaf/Hard of Hearing Independent Living Program [...]

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