Links

National Deaf Organizations:
National Black Deaf Advocates
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
Telecommunications for the Deaf, Inc. (TDI)
The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)

National/State Interpreting Organizations:
Missouri State Committee of Interpreters (SCI - Licensure - contact to file a complaint on an interpreter)
Missouri Interpreters Certification System (MICS - take interpreting tests)
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)

Colleges & Universities
Gallaudet University (GU)
National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID)

Local Deaf Organizations:
Greater St. Louis Association of the Deaf, Inc. (GSLAD)
St. Louis Bell Club

Federal Government:
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
FCC (contact to file complaint on captioning of emergency info.)
Social Security Administration (SSA)

Missouri Government:
Governor's Office
Missouri Deaf Mental Health
Missouri Commission for The Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH)
Missouri State Government

Illinois Government:
Governor's Office
Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission (IDHHC)
Illinois State Government

State Associations of the Deaf:
Illinois Association of the Deaf (IAD)
Missouri Association of the Deaf (MoAD)

Deaf Publications:
Deaf Digest by Barry Strassler

Financial Consultants:
Merrill Lynch
Schwarz Financial Services LLC

Closed Captioning:
Closed Captioning Web
Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP)
InSight Cinema! (daily updates)
National Captioning Institute
The Caption FAQ

Religious Organizations:
First Baptist Church of Arnold - Deaf Ministry (FBCA)
St. Louis Deaf Catholic Society

Schools for the Deaf:
Central Institute for the Deaf (CID)
Gallaudet Day School
Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD)
Missouri School for the Deaf (MSD)
Moog School for the Deaf
St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf (SJI)

Interpreter Agencies:
Deaf Empowerment Awareness Foundation, Inc. (DEAF Inc.)
Deaf-Interlink
Deaf Way

Interpreter Training Programs:
Florissant Valley Community College (FVCC)
MacMurray College
Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC)
William Woods University (WWU)

Deaf Owned Businesses:
Jessica Nieva, D.D.S, P.C.
SCOMM
Fuse Wireless
Harris Communications
Potomac Technology
United TTY

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Impact Deaf Services
Paraquad
Crossroads Solutions Coach
Deaf Empowerment Awareness Foundation, Inc. (DEAF Inc.)