Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Deaf News

There are several events added for May.


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Free Sign Language Class at Southaven Library

The M. R. Davis Public Library will offer a free sign language class on

Fridays from 4:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m. starting May 1, 2015 and ending May 29, 2015.

Call the library at (662) 342-0102 if you plan to attend.

8554 Northwest Drive Southaven, MS, 38671


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Deaf Education

This blog entry is titled “Student Involvement in the IEP”, but the PDF resource at the end includes good discussion questions outside of an IEP.

Blog: http://clarkemainstream.blogspot.com/2015/04/student-involvement-in-iep.html

PDF resource:

http://www.vcu.edu/partnership/ieps/Its%20About%20Me/Its%20About%20Me%20Forms.pdf


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Professional Development for Interpreters

This resources is not an interpreting or sign language resource, but it may help with establishing background knowledge.  The University of Colorado will offer a free online mini medical course.   If you plan to participate, let me know.

https://www.canvas.net/browse/ucdenver/courses/mini-medical-school-1

Mini Medical School

Jun 8 - Aug 17, 2015

Cost per enrollment: Free


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April 24, 6 pm

Deaf Coffee Chat

Starbucks at 970 N. Germantown Pkwy

Cordova, TN 38018


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May 1, 6:00 p.m.

Deaf Family Dinner Night Out at Memphis Incredible Pizza, Germantown Square,

1245 N Germantown Pkwy #104, Cordova, TN 38016


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May 2, 11:00 a.m.

Read With Me, Sign With Me

Benjamin  L. Hooks Central Library  

3030 Poplar Ave.

Memphis, TN 38111


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May 8,  6 pm

Silent Dinner

McAlister Deli, 580 S. Mendenhall Rd., Memphis, TN 38117


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May 15, 6:00 p.m.

Silent Dinner at Jason's Deli, 1585 Chickering Lane, Memphis, TN 38016 .

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Sunday, May 17, 2:00 p.m. until sunset

Picnic for families of deaf and hard of hearing children

Shelby Farms Pavilion #2

Hot dogs, drinks, and chips will be provided

RSVP by May 13

Call Melanie Bacon at 901.232.1606

or email mbacon@tndisability.org

Updated Flyer Image: http://tinypic.com/r/261bu6u/8


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May 17, 10:00 a.m.

The Grove at Red Oak Lake

Kirby Woods Baptist Deaf Church invites the Deaf Community Friends & Family to their Annual Worship & Picnic with guest speaker Chris Partain. Chris is the Church Planter Apprentice at Brentwood Baptist Deaf Church in Brentwood, Tennessee (Greater Nashville). More information to be announced soon.


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May 22, 6:00 p.m.

Deaf Coffee Chat at Starbucks

970 N. Germantown Pkwy

Cordova, TN 38018

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I’ve added a link to this Facebook thread/discussion about signing the Star-Spangled Banner (http://tinyurl.com/oxjhamz )  to my Patriotic Songs YouTube Playlist:  http://tinyurl.com/onrycl2 .


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Stay Connected

Memphis Deaf Community of the Mid-South:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/410274275812697/


KWBCD go to https://www.facebook.com/kwbcdeaf

MCTAD: https://www.facebook.com/MCTAD

DEAFCONNECT: https://www.facebook.com/ASLDeafConnect


Check out the links below to find out churches with deaf ministries or interpreted services.  If you have something to add, double click the space.


Deaf Churches/Churches with interpreted service..

http://padlet.com/terpterrell/byt6owydt714


For events that may be coming up at your church (revival, etc.), post to this link: http://padlet.com/terpterrell/churchevents  .  Items should be removed after the event.


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