American Sign Language Master Tutor, ASL Tutor in Colorado
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CONVO RELAY 
Because We Understand

Convo Communications is deaf-owned and provides 24/7 friendly VRS service. 
Mac/PC/Linux: https://convorelay.com/

AIM/iChat: ConvoIM -  VP: 877-363-7575
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Deaf Culture Information: 

http://www.netac.rit.edu/publication/tipsheet/deafculture.html
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Here is a website that shows a directory of various Deaf Coffee Chat in the USA:
http://happy.deafcoffee.com/

Meet The Deaf Community:
Fighting Audism Through Empowerment and Education
http://www.deaflinx.com/DeafCommunity/meet.html
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IS ASL INTERPRETING THE RIGHT CAREER FOR ME QUESTIONIARE:  http://www.ntid.rit.edu/aslie/self_questionnaire.php
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Original, relevant, and timely content of interest to ASL and sign language interpreting students and practitioners, including introductory information about deafness and American Deaf Culture.

http://www.terptopics.com/Prosody.htm



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Nice brief  summary of
THE HISTORY OF ASL


Click HERE.

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"Colorado Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resource Directory"

Community Advocacy:  Advocacy training to deaf and hard of hearing individuals to develop an awareness of one's legal rights for self advocacy and self-empowerment. 

http://www.ccdhh.com/about/staffContact.aspx

Family Trainer

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A Deaf family trainer, fluent in ASL, assist parents with special needs children. Erica Rodman, provides helpful tools for daily management skills at home and at school. Phone, VP, email consultations available. 

http://integratedchild.com/ 
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ASL Books I Recommend for ASL Students and ASL Interpreters: 
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1,001 interpreting scenarios
Master ASL! Level One 
and more here.
National Black Deaf Advocate Website: 

http://www.nbda.org/


Excellent educational videos on ASL Linguistic:

http://aslized.org/blend-features/

Colorado Deaf - Statewide Deaf Events
http://www.coloradodeaf.com/
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Deaf News: 
http://www.deafspot.net/

http://deafnewspaper.com/
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ASL as a Foreign Language

http://www.uvm.edu/~vlrs/doc/sign_language.htm
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Language Hunters 
FUN & fast game-like techniques to learn any foreign languages!

http://www.languagehunters.org/

Professional Deaf Massage Therapist right in Longmont, Colorado: Cam Damon 

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FMI go here. 

Cam's email.

Soothing Music for new Hearing Service Dogs

http://www.caninelullabies.com/

Colorado Deaf Social Network Website 

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Free classifieds on Deaf related events in CO state. 

http://www.freecoloradodeaf.com/
Plethora of ASL and Deaf Related Resources: 
http://www.deaflibrary.org/

http://www.deafwebsites.com/

Deaf Youth Suicide Warning Signs:
(In honor of Vestie Mae Jennings & many other beautiful Deaf souls): 
Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide

http://www.sptsusa.org/

and read the warning signs here. 

Trevor Project
A free suicide prevention hotline for LGBTQ youth. (866) 488-7386
www.thetrevorproject.org

Free Addiction Prevention Lesson Plans: http://educatorlabs.org/lesson-plans/addiction-prevention-lesson-plans-and-classroom-resources/

Psychologist who signs via computer available: 
http://deafness.about.com/cs/mentalhealth/a/mentalhealth.htm

Welcome to Pro-Tactile:The DeafBlind Way
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l11lahuiHLA

Finding ITP in the USA: 

http://www.aslinfo.com/qa.html

For advanced ASL interpreting students that have a need to practice interpreting various school subjects can go to this free site at: 
http://www.khanacademy.org

Fantastic ASL Country Name Sign Video Dictionary:
http://aslresource.net/CountrySigns.html#C

Deaf Interpreter http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VK_VfXeRKmY

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http://www.cochlearwar.com/introduction.html
Deaf Spiritual Network 

We Are Spiritual Beings Having a Deaf Experience. 

A wonderful organization that offers spiritual networking with other Deaf, hard of hearing, hearing, D/B and ASL  signers on all kinds of spiritual paths. Go check it out! 
http://deafspiritual.net

Free ASL Visual dictionary for signs:

*  http://www.aslpro.com/cgi‐bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi
or
* http://www.signingsavvy.com/browse‐letter


(Please be aware of regional signs in various states. Use your local signs that is consensus agreed in  your Deaf community.)

Educational signs from interpreters: 
http://www.needsoutreach.org/Pages/sl.html

Highly recommended this ASL Video dictionary from NTID: (need to buy) 
http://www.ntid.rit.edu/dictionary/purchasing

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MATH ASL Dictionary from Texas School for the Deaf: http://www.tsdvideo.org/index.php?lvl=all
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Bible Signs Dictionary
http://www.aslpro.com/cgi‐bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi
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To see my free ASL tutorial YouTube videos & subscribe to my channel go to:
*http://www.youtube.com/watchv=MvL2NZOpTQM&feature=related
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To get great ASL Linguistic notes from Dr Bill Vicars go to:
http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/
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Sign Language and Interpreter Training Programs by State

http://www.multilingualbooks.com/aslschools.html


ASL INTERPRETING WIKI-SPACES 
http://asl-interpreting.wikispaces.com/Individuals+with+Disabilities+Education+ACT+%28IDEA%29+%5C+PL+94-142


Fantastic ASL Grammar Website for ASL Interpreters with videos:

http://terptopics.com/

More ASL Linguistic Websites:

http://www.signmedia.com/info/asl.htm

http://www.aslinfo.com/aboutasl.cfm

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FAMOUS DEAF PEOPLE WEBSITE:
http://www.start-american-sign-language.com/famous-deaf-people.html

CAREER OF DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING INDIVIDUALS:
http://www.netac.rit.edu/goals/menu.html

ASL Classifier Tripod:
http://akinsasliiigrammar.tripod.com/id1.html

Deaf Schools in America 
http://www.csdf.k12.ca.us/deafschools/site/

What is the role of an educational ASL interpreter

http://www.classroominterpreting.org/Interpreters/role/index.asp

Bullying Issues
http://bullyonline.org/workbully/amibeing.htm

ASL Expansions: 7 Techniques by Adrianpd
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Am3L_8pUKo

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World Recreation Association of the Deaf

http://www.wrad.org/
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Caption Max
http://www.captionmax.com/ 
Makes all media accessible for all people

  • (CaptionMax World Headquarters)
  • 2438 27th Avenue South
  • Minneapolis, MN 55406
  • Phone: 612.341.3566
  • Fax: 612.341.2345

A unique form of ASL Writing by ASLSJ: http://www.aslsj.com/

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Free basic ASL tutorial videos: 

http://www.aslfree.org/
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Deaf & HOH Services Specialist
Matthew Ruggles
1. Advocacy
2. Information and Referral
3. Peer Support (one to one and group), 
                                         4. Individual  Living Skills

THE INDEPENDENT CENTER 
729 South Tejon Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Email:  mruggles@theindependencecenter.org

Video Phone 7196020872 / TXT 719 661 0412 / FAX 7194719322

 
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Deaf Poet - Leslie Roth

http://silenceexperiencepoems.blogspot.com/
If any links are broken, tell me- click here. 

USA Summer Deaf Camp Directory:

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 http://www.gallaudet.edu/x17375.xml

Deaf Scams: 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTlIe8mDch0

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RID: Registery of Interpreters f/t Deaf

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http://www.rid.org/

To hire a local ASL interpreter:
https://www.rid.org/acct-app/index.cfm?action=search.ISA

Deaf Domestic Violent Outreach Hotline

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Get help to fight back with domestic violence by clicking here:
http://www.thehotline.org/deaf-services/

Deaf Owned Bookstores:
http://www.dawnsign.com/
http://www.harriscomm.com/

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Hands On Travel 

Educational and environmental Deaf friendly guide tour company: 
http://www.handsontvl.com/handsontvl/

AMPHL

The Association of Medical Professionals With Hearing Losses, abbreviated as “AMPHL,” provides information, promotes advocacy and mentorship, and creates a network for individuals with hearing loss interested in or working in health care fields. 
http://www.amphl.org/about.php

Signs of Development: Earn CEUS

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You can now earn CEUS of various ASL workshops right at home from Signs of Development.
We can use these discs to supplement your studies and you can earn CEUS at the same time!
For more information visit their website at:
http://www.signs-of-development.org/

CAMP COURAGE NORTH
A great children/adult deaf summer camp program:
http://www.couragecamps.org/


Thyroid Disease Awareness:
http://www.stopthethyroidmadness.com/

A great thyroid specialist, Dr Rommel Geronimo, who treats patients with Hashimoto's autoimmune disease locally in San Diego, CA or long distance -
http://www.fecsd.com/

Interesting Videos about ASL

http://www.deafhood.us/wp/archives/1977

Deaf Events WorldWide List 

http://www.deaflinx.com/DeafCommunity/events.html

Tarot Readings in ASL! 
by a Deaf Tarot Reader in person, VP or  IM
Email RaVen for an appointment 
http://ravenstreasures.weebly.com/
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I highly recommend you getting the 
"Indoor Sunshine" which is a full spectrum lightbulbs that reduces stress/ADD/
depression, etc!
http://sunshinesciences.com

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