AskSandy – The National Hearing Loss Resource Website

Announcing the new National Hearing Loss Resource Website featuring the AskSandy search engine. Here to unite each state’s resources for the D/DB/HH (Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing), people who are hearing, parents, professionals, educators, children, adults.

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Serving the Residents of Tennessee

Welcome to the public resource about hearing loss and deafness that is available to ALL Tennesseans regardless of your ability to hear! Check out our statewide event calendar; lending library of books, videos and equipment; Tennessee Directory of Services for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, and more!

TN Directory of Services is now part of AskSandy.org National Resources

The Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing is happy to announce that the TN Directory of Services served as the catalyst for the creation of the new National Hearing Loss Resource website! There are hundreds of organizations, services, and businesses listed.

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Calendar of Events

Look for or post events in the deaf and hard of hearing community across the entire state of Tennessee!  The calendar is also searchable by area of the state or type of event.

Interpreted Marionette Shows

Great for children and adults alike! A variety of marionette and puppet shows performed at the Nashville Public Library are interpreted into ASL.  (A sound track accompanies the videos.)
(Special thanks to Wishing Chair Productions and the Nashville Public Library Foundation!)

Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

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Updated: January 14, 2022 8:24pm CST

Tennessee Upcoming Events

Apr
26
ASL Read Aloud Story Times

Zoom link: https://tsdeaf.zoom.us/j/83757199500

Brenda will be reading the book, "Maisy Drives the Bus," in ASL. This event is good for toddlers or ASL beginner to watch on ZOOM.

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  • Virtual/Online
Apr
26
Camp Dove 2024

Welcome to Camp DOVE – Our camp is uniquely designed to empower and uplift Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth, creating a sacred space where the profound teachings of Christ intertwine with the bonds of friendships.

At Camp DOVE, we believe in the…

  • In Person
Apr
26
Tennessee Baptist Conference of the Deaf

Deadline: April 15th to register

Friday-Sunday, April 26-28 TBCD  

Friday only or Saturday only: $15.00 (No lunch)

Friday  & Saturday: $25.00 (include lunch)

Sunday Worship Service is Free.

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  • In Person
Apr
26
TBCD (Tennessee Baptist Conference of the Deaf

FRIDAY-SUNDAY, APRIL 26-28
TBCD | Nathan Hill, Conference Pastor


FRIDAY SCHEDULE:
5:00 PM | Doors Open / Registration
5:30 PM | Dinner (Free to all)
7:00 PM | 1st Session


SATURDAY SCHEDULE:
9:00 AM | Doors Open /…

  • In Person
Apr
27
Ooltewah Deaf Chat

Fourth Saturday of every month, 10:00 am

Wired Coffee 5707 Main St
Ooltewah, TN

 


  • In Person
Apr
29
Deaf Night at the Knoxville Museum of Art

DATE: APRIL 29, 2024TIME: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMPRICE: FREECATEGORY: SPECIAL EVENTS

Deaf Night at the KMA welcomes Knoxville’s Deaf Community to an open house at the museum. Join us for an exclusive evening exploring art in the KMA collection— Higher…

  • In Person
May
3
ASL Read Aloud Story Times

Zoom link: https://tsdeaf.zoom.us/j/83018965280

Daniel will be reading the book, "There's Something in my Attic," in ASL. This event is good for toddlers or ASL beginner to watch on ZOOM.

Sponsored by 

 


  • Virtual/Online
May
4
Decoding Discourse: Unraveling Social Language & Academic Language What Every Interpreter Should Know | Presented By Sign Language Studios LLC

Workshop Description: 
In this dynamic workshop, interpreters will distinguish the difference between social and academic language. They will gain essential insights and skills crucial for effective interpretation. Mastering and understanding…

  • In Person
  • Virtual/Online