Monday, May 13, 2013

Memphis Deaf News


SUMMER CAMPS  !!!!!!!!!
You’ve asked for summer camp activities for your deaf children.  Here is a link provided by Memphis City Schools.  Contact the organization you are interested in to verify details or obtain flyers.

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Have you heard about this?
“The company's Sign Language Interpreter app allows users who are deaf or hard of hearing to include their own interpreter on a given Hangout.”
Aren’t there laws regarding interpreting in this venue?


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Weekly, Thursdays 5:00-6:30 pm
Deaf Cupcake Chat
Pat-A-Cake's Bake Shop
9200 Chimneyrock Blvd
Cordova , TN 38016

Please note that I have received responses that only 1 or 2  people may show up for Deaf Cupcake Chat.  I’m not the coordinator, but please feel free to tell me about your experiences and I’ll pass it along

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May 10, 6:00 p.m.
Silent Dinner
McAlister’s Deli in Memphis (Poplar/Mendenhall)
(Second Fridays of the month.. alternating between Memphis and Olive Branch)

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May 11, 11:00 a.m.
Read with Me/Sign with me - RALEIGH BRANCH LIBRARY
3157 Powers Road, Memphis, TN 38128
a theme about size and sequence”


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May 17, 6 pm  
Deaf Night Out  at Fox and Hound


May 25 , 6 pm  
Deaf Night Out
Generations Bar & Grill, 8545 Hwy 51, Southaven, MS 38654
As always ,4th Saturdays at:


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May 24,  6pm at Starbucks
Deaf Coffee Chat
970 N. Germantown
Cordova, TN 380185892 US
(4th Fridays of the month)

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June 7 -8, 2013
TRID 2013 State Conference
Held at DeafConnect of the MidSouth
144 N. Bellevue Blvd, Memphis, TN  38104

Friday Night 6 - 9 pm “Interpreting for Deaf People with Intellectual  Disabilities” .3 CEUs
Saturday, 9 am - 12 pm “Leadership in RID and our Profession” .3 CEUs
Saturday, 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. “The Deaf-Blind World at a Glance” .3 CEUs

See flyer for registration deadlines:

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June events not documented yet: Silent Dinner, DNO, GBG, Coffee Chat

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