2008 RID Region II Conference
National Event | August 02, 2008ASL Services, Inc. is a proud sponsor of RID.
July 31 - August 2
Raleigh, NC
The Sheraton Hotel
Official RID Conference Website
RID is a national membership organization representing the professionals who make communication possible between people who are deaf or hard of hearing and people who can hear. Interpreters serve as professional communicators in a vast array of settings such as: churches, schools, courtrooms, hospitals and theaters, as well as on political grandstands and television.
New Baby Sign Language Books
Helpful Info | August 07, 2008This is the ideal gift for baby showers, new parents, first birthdays and daycare centers, this sturdy board book presents an entertaining story that children and caregivers love to read, while also enabling them to learn a few key ASL signs along the way.
ASL Services, Inc. is not affiliated with this publisher or author. This information is provided as a community service for promoting sign language worldwide.
Sea World Adventure Park Orlando Deaf Day 2008
Florida Event | August 16, 2008Saturday, August 16, 2008
Tickets are available, at the gate, day of event only.
Ticket price is 50% off regular admission for one deaf patron and one guest
(Regular adult general admission price: $67.95 plus tax per person)
Interpreters will be available at select shows.
For additional Park Information visit http://www.seaworld.com
To receive this special Deaf Day offer, simply go to any SeaWorld
ticket window on August 16th, 2008, and identify yourself for the
special ticket price. This special offer is available to all deaf
persons and one guest. Parking is not included.
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New Helpful Links for Terps
Workshops and Presentations | August 22, 2008EIP: Interpreter Workshop info
EIP: Educational interpreter 2008 Summer Institute
Gallaudet University's Extension Programs
National News | August 22, 2008Course offerings can be found at their Official Website for Gallaudet University's Extension Programs.
ASL Expo 2008
Florida Event | September 13, 2008September 13th, 2008
Central Florida Fair and Expo Park
Main Exhibit Building
4603 W. Colonial Drive
Orlando, Florida 32808
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
CDI, EIPA, NIC, Oh My!
| October 05, 2008Thinking about that certification test that you've always wanted or really need to take? Are you prepared? Beginning mid-August, Signs of Development will hold study groups for those wishing to prepare for the CDI Written, EIPA or NIC Written and Performance certification exams. Here's how they work:
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FRID 2008 Annual Conference
Florida Event | October 19, 2008FRID Annual Conference
"Hands Across the Waters"
October 16th-19th, 2008
http://www.fridconference.com/
NAD Partners with the IRS to Share Important Information
National News | October 31, 2008Silver Spring, MD -- The National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
announced that it has partnered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to make sure important information reaches the deaf community. The IRS produced three pilot videos, "Economic Stimulus Payment Basics", in American Sign Language (ASL) along with an English transcript of the content. These pilot videos are available on the NAD website.
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2009 FAD Conference
Florida Event | May 17, 2009"Sailing into the Future"
May 14th-17th, 2009
RID National Conference
National Event | August 06, 2009Philadelphia, PA
August 1-6, 2009
