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Popular Brochure Now Free to Download

October 9, 2007 · No Comments

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By popular demand, the Outreach Center at Rochester School for the Deaf Outreach Center is pleased to provide Let’s Communicate: Basic Signs and Tips for Communicating with Deaf People, as a free, downloadable PDF format brochure.

Originally developed as a public service by Rochester Institute of Technology and the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Let’s Communicate contains 100 illustrations of commonly used basic American signs, handshapes for the manual alphabet and numbers, and important tips and strategies to use when communicating with people who are deaf and hard of hearing.

To see the full story and access the link to download the brochure, click HERE.

Source – RSD website

Categories: RSD

Robach and Morelle Honored at RIT

October 9, 2007 · No Comments

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In recognition of their consistent support of the state’s deaf and hard-of-hearing community, State Senator Joseph Robach (R-Greece) and Assemblyman Joseph Morelle (D-Irondequoit) were honored at a reception marking Deaf Awareness Day, September 26 in the Dyer Arts Center at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

To see the full story on RIT’s website, click HERE.

Categories: Govt · RIT/NTID