Our Services

Our Services

Time and resoruces fo the Midsouth Community Center Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing will be divided among five categories:

Communication Coordination
Public Awareness
Advocacy
Vocational Rehabilitation
Information Coordination

Communication Coordination
Classes on adaptive communication techniques; Classes on assertiveness training; Psychological counseling; Support group services; Meeting space; Video phone and TTY usage; Other communication devices for use

Public Awareness
Community service projects; D/HH Speakers Bureau; Community Presentations; D/HH-related conference sponsorships; ADA compliance and Universal Design advising; Promotion of cultural, educational, and audiological campaigns

Advocacy
Classes on self-advocacy; Classes on policymaking; Classes on letter writing; Classes on the governmental budget process

Vocational Rehabilitation
Study skills training; Personal Adjustment training; Job readiness training; Leadership classes; College scholarship search services; Career development support; Business enterprise program

Information Coordination
Adaptive devices provision program; Technical assistance; Technical device counseling; Electronic news blulletin board; D/HH data collection