If you know of a website that would be useful to the Twin
Cities Deaf Community, and it is not listed here,
send us
its name and link!
Local Deaf Resources
Automotive Needs
One point of contact, deaf salesperson, who can help you find any car you want.
Captionfish
A captioned movies search engine for the deaf and hard of hearing community
CaptionMax
Provides closed captioning, subtitling, webcast captioning,
audio description, and more.
College of St. Catherine's B.A. in Interpreting
Program
DeafBlindinfo.org
Resources for Minnesotans with combined hearing and vision
loss
Deaf Financial Education Center
A national non-profit deaf organization providing free
financial counseling on credit, housing, grants, and educational
program course development.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division (DHHSD)
Provides assistance to deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing
Minnesotans, as well as parents and family of those with a hearing
loss. DHHS also oversees the Telephone Equipment Distribution (TED)
Program.
The Day One Center, Inc.
Works with CSD on trainings at battered women's shelters.
Shelters available to the Deaf community around the state of
Minnesota.
Family Support Connection: Community Directory
Resource for families with children who are deaf and hard of
hearing. We provide families with the full range of options for
their children.
Family Tree Clinic
Provides quality, affordable, confidential reproductive and
sexual health care services to diverse communities. Family Tree
Clinic also provides Health Education and Services for the Deaf,
DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Community.
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Global Deaf Connection
Developing deaf education and leadership skills through
multicultural exchange and support and mentoring programs in
developing countries.
Harris Communications
Products for the Deaf community and people with a hearing
loss.
Health and Wellness Program Serving Deaf and Hard of
Hearing People
Provides mental health services to deaf, deafblind and hard
of hearing people of all ages. At Regions Hospital.
Hearing and Service Dogs of MN
Middle English Interpreting Services
Minnesota Employment Center (MEC)
Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) for
People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Minnesota Interpreter Referral website
Information about sign language interpreters, how to use
them and how to find them.
Minnesota Commission Serving Deaf and Hard of
Hearing People (MCDHH)
Advocates for equal opportunity and rights for deaf, hard of
hearing and deafblind people.
Minnesota Relay Service (MRS)
The Minnesota Chemical Dependency Program for Deaf
and Hard of Hearing Individuals
Minnesota Registry of Interpreter for the Deaf
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Metro Deaf School
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Minnesota Deaf Campers
Minnesota North Star Academy
Minnesota Necrology Coordinator
If you know any community
members who passed away
during the current year,
Please contact Denise Anderson
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf
MinnePaul
Sports and Recreation Club for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in
Minnesota
Minnesota Workforce
Wealth of information, including Job Seeker services,
Employer services, Labor Market Information, WorkForce Center
locations, and a listing of statewide workshops.
Minnesota Vocational Rehabilitation Services
we now provide a direct link to identify Services for People Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Miss Deaf Minnesota Pageant
MNOCFilms
Sno 72 Club
SportSign
Sports and recreation interpreting.
The Tactile Mind
The Tactile Mind publishes literature and art created by
signers and work about the signing community.
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
Thompson Hall Newsletter
Video Caption Corporation
The leading source for closed captioning and subtitling solutions.
VSA Arts of Minnesota
Volunteers of America-Minnesota-Mental Health Clinic-Deaf and Hard of Hearing School Based Services
This service is designed to provide mental health services within the school setting to deaf, deaf blind, and hard of hearing children, adolescents, and their families
Volunteers of America-Minnesota-Mental Health Clinic-Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program using Telehealth
This service is designed to provide mental health services in Greater Minnesota to Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deafblind children or adolescents and their families.
Volunteers of America-Minnesota-Mental Health Clinic-Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program – Family Focused Therapeutic Services Program
This service provides parenting education and support to D/HH parents who are at risk for maltreating their young (under school aged) children. Services include individualized home visits and coordination of community services to ensure basic family needs are met such as medical care, clothing, food, employment, childcare, parenting skills, support groups, and transportation. It is important to note that this service is primarily provided with Hennepin County, however as long as the individual’s county is willing to work with VOA to set up a contract, we will be able to provide the individual in their home county of residence.
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Other Deaf Resources (outside Minnesota)
CSD HQ
http://www.c-s-d.org
Deaf Dogs
Provides education and funding for the purpose of improving
and/or saving the lives of deaf dogs.
DeafRead
Filtered feed aggregator of deaf-related blogs.
Deafs.com
For deaf or ASL friends and singles
www.deafmortgage.net
Nationwide deaf mortgage company based in Twin Cities.
Communicate with ASL loan officers via video conference, instant
messenger, or TTY.
www.deafstuffnmore.com
Sign Language interpreters and distributors of products for
the deaf, hard of hearing, interpreters and those interested in sign
language.
Deaf Today
Deaf news from around the world.
DeafSpot.net
www.deafspot.net/
Deaf Initiative in Information Technology (DIIT)
The Deaf Initiative in Information Technology (DIIT) is a
project of the Applied Computer Technology Department (ACT), of the
National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), at the Rochester
Institute of Technology (RIT).
Fomdi
Captioned movie locator.
Fuse Communications
Wireless communications (voice and data) for both business
and individuals with hearing loss.
www.fusewireless.com
Garth Mobile
http://www.garthmobile.net
HearMore.com
Offers products to help the hearing impaired. Find amplified
phones, TTY, TDD, alert systems, amplification devices, vibrators,
door sensors, watches, books, and videos.
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HireDeaf.com
A highly resourceful and dynamic exchange between
opportunity seekers and employers.
IP-Relay.com
IP-RELAY Text lets you freely place a call securely over the
Internet. Also voice and video relay calls.
https://www.ip-relay.com/
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
National Deaf Women's Bowling Association
National Softball Association of the Deaf
Serving & Organizing World & National Softball
Tournaments for Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing Softball Players
Social Security and Disability Resource Center
Many individuals will have the need to file for Social Security Disability benefits. The Social Security and Disability Resource Center website (www.ssdrc.com) provides information on the federal government's two disability benefit programs, title II social security disability benefits and title 16 SSI disability benefits.
Covered topics include disability applications, denials on claims, the filing of appeals, and how the disability claim evaluation process works.
Sorenson Video Relay Service (VRS)
Sorenson VRS enables deaf and hard-of-hearing users to
communicate with voice callers through professionally certified ASL
interpreters and the exclusive Sorenson VP-100 videophone.
SoundBytes: Hearing Enhancement Products
Offering hearing enhancement products, including amplified
telephones and answering machines, TTYs, and alerting systems for
the hearing-impaired or deaf.
VIA Communications
Provides closed captioning services.
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TCDeaf Photos
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Local Sports
Twins
http://mntwins.com
Wild
http://www.wild.com/
Timberwolves
http://www.nba.com/timberwolves/
Lynx
http://www.wnba.com/lynx/
Vikings
http://www.vikings.com/
U of Minn.
http://www.gophersports.com/
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Local Amusement
Explore Minnesota
http://www.exploreminnesota.com/
Minnesota State Fair
http://www.mnstatefair.org
Valleyfair
http://www.valleyfair.com/
Mall of America
http://www.mallofamerica.com/
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