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Deaf Seniors of America

Chey Davis

History
Founded

in 1992 National Association of Deaf Senior Citizens Non-Profit 1600+ Members

Mission?
Help

senior citizens Offer seminars for safety Conduct awareness projects Provide resources

Vision

Statement: Deaf and hard of hearing senior citizens shall be entitled to all communication access and benefits

Membership

50+ years Deaf/Hard of hearing Citizen of USA Associate Member


Hearing Non-citizens

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Consumer Advocacy Network


AGBell AADB ADARA GUAA NAD NBDA NDBI RID TDI

ALDA
ASDC CPADO CSD CEASD

USADSF

Support

Deaf Housing Advocacy Fund


DHAF

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Questions regarding DHAF?

Why does it matter?


Occurring

in Arizona but

THE HUD POLICY IS COUNTRY-WIDE!

Another, smaller issue


RESOURCES! NAD Results

Senior Resource Listing!!


nursing homes Assisted living homes Retirement homes Housing facilities
Deaf-friendly

Clubs Resources for family and caregivers

Senior

The Conference

DSA Conference
1

weekEvery 2 years 2015 North Carolina Workshops


Entertainment

Health, government, safety, sports, etc.


More

than 2,000 attendees

Overall
DSA

strives to support and encourage d/Deaf senior citizens


Conference Workshops Funds Resource List

Advocate

for rights

Arizona/HUD

Thank You
Any Questions?

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