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Position Available at RID Headquarters: Communication Specialist

2018-04-24T06:14:37-05:00October 19th, 2016|Categories: From RID Headquarters|

POSITION:        Communications Specialist CLASSIFICATION:    Full-time, Salaried (with benefits) SUPERVISOR:    Communications Manager   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES SUMMARY: RID HQ is looking for someone to provide direct administrative and program support within the Division of Programs and Services, with specific assignment within Communications and Publications.  The specialist in this position will work primarily within the Communications [...]

DHHCAN National Coalition Letter to U.S. Presidential Campaigns

2018-04-24T06:14:37-05:00October 5th, 2016|Categories: From RID Headquarters, Uncategorized|

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Consumer Advocacy Network (DHHCAN) has sent a formal coalition letter to both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump campaign teams, proposing an introductory meeting with the representatives of both presidential campaigns to discuss initiatives in public policy and leadership. This is a joint effort of a national coalition of 17 consumer and [...]

Updates from the Board: September

2018-04-24T06:14:37-05:00September 29th, 2016|Categories: From the Board, Uncategorized|

ASL:  Greetings! Fall is officially here, the temps are getting cooler, school is back in session, and the busy holiday season approaches. It is a great time of the year. In this vlog I want to provide an update from the RID Board meeting held Thursday, September 22nd. The board met from 6 – 11 [...]

International Week of the Deaf – Wrap-up, Call to Action

2018-04-24T06:14:38-05:00September 23rd, 2016|Categories: From RID Headquarters|Tags: |

ASL:   English: Hello. We are all global citizens. Injustice, oppression, and marginalization occur to deaf people all over the world, every day. For example, you may remember the #fakeinterpreter situation in South Africa a few years ago.  South African national TV showed someone impersonating an interpreter, who was not communicating in sign language at [...]

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