An organization that ensures equal access for the deaf and hard of hearing, deafblind, deaf disabled communities to all of life’s opportunities. GLAD provides Advocacy, IEP support, ASL workshops, peer counseling, Independent Living Skills, ASL classes, interpreting services, and employment services.
A non-profit organization run by parents for parents. Provides ASL classes in Spanish and English. Workshops to strengthen the relationship between parents and their child in Deaf education.
Parent driven organization that supports families with children who are Deaf Plus. They provide parent to parent support activities, advocacy and DHH resources.
An afterschool program that teaches deaf children (birth to 21 years) and their families the skills to succeed in school and in life through its national theater programs, family-centered educational centers & pop-up sites; all at no cost.
Looking for opportunities to connect with others through community events and entertainment in Greater Los Angeles? This website provides a listing of local and virtual community ASL events.
California Connect also called the Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program (DDTP), distributes telecommunications equipment to individuals certified as having difficulty using the telephone. Equipment is available at no charge to eligible individuals.
The Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Program (HACCP)
The Hearing Aid Coverage for Children Program (HACCP) offers hearing aid coverage to eligible children and youth, ages 0-20, including supplemental coverage for hearing aids.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children.
