Webinar Resources | Support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Survivors of Domestic Abuse
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Additional Resources for Support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Survivors of Domestic Abuse
External Resources
- Boston University, The Brink, Language Acquisition | Article
- DeafLinx: Empowerment, Education & Deaf Inclusion | Resources for understanding, supporting, and advancing Deaf inclusion in everyday life.
- Deaf Overcoming Violence through Empowerment (DOVE) | A nonprofit established in 2000 dedicated to providing advocacy services for Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, or Hard of Hearing (DDBDDHH) victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of abuse in Colorado.
- DeafDOVE, Sibling Agencies | List of programs/agencies with staff who are familiar with working with DDBDDHH people.
- DOD, Safe Helpline | Services that are anonymous, confidential, and tailored to support members of the military community and their loved ones affected by sexual assault.
- DODI 6400.06, DOD Coordinated Community Response to Domestic Abuse Involving DOD Military and Certain Affiliated Personnel | PDF
- National Association of the Deaf (NAD) | A nonprofit committed to building a world where Deaf and hard of hearing people can fully participate, thrive, and lead — without barriers.
- National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes (NDC), Deaf Awareness, Information and Resources | An organization developed in response to community needs that offers online courses, online gaming tools for youth, data reports, research summaries, and other resources that help community members, organizations, and schools improve outcomes for deaf people in continuing education and training.
- Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) Alliance | Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
- NIH NIDCD, American Sign Language (ASL)
- NIH NIDCD, Quick Statistics About Hearing, Balance, & Dizziness | Health Information, Statistics and Epidemiology
- Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) | National certifying body of ASL Interpreters fostering the professional growth of interpreting.
- The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO) | Oversees the Department’s policies and standards of sexual assault prevention and response.
Citations
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2024, September 20). Quick statistics about hearing, balance, & dizziness. National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
The above resources, links, and references may include both no cost and cost-based resources and inclusion in this list does not constitute endorsement by DOW or USDA.