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Captioned films and video:
The Described and Captioned Media Program provides services designed to support and improve the academic achievement of students who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind. These services include (1) a library of free-loan described and captioned educational media, (2) a clearinghouse of information related to educational media access, (3) a gateway to Internet resources related to accessibility, and (4) a center for training and evaluation of any service provider desiring to appear on the DCMP's approved lists of description and captioning service providers. There are no user registration or service fees. The DCMP is funded by the U. S. Department of Education and administered by the National Association of the Deaf.
www.dcmp.org
ASL/Sign Language:
American Sign Language Browser
http://teachers.olathe.k12.ks.us/~tullomwdsc/Sign%20Language.htm
(Treva Ullom and USD #233 developed this website)
Family:
Raising Deaf Kids
http://www.raisingdeafkids.org
Local Links:
Deaf Cultural Center
City of Olathe, Kansas
Gallaudet University
Regional Center-
Johnson County Community College
Community Resources:
KS Deaf News by KAD Great
resource for News, Calendar Events, Club Information, and more
through out the state.
Newsletter
Johnson County Human Services & Aging
http://humanservices-aging.jocogov.org/
Accessibility Program
11811 S. Sunset, Ste. 1300
Olathe, Ks 66061
913.715.8918
913.894.8822 / tty
JCCC Interpreter Training Program
http://www.jccc.net/home/depts.php/1505
Deaf Hope Group
Meetings every Sunday, 9:30-11:30
Alcoholics Anonymous for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (closed meeting)
913.621.4673 V/TTY
Accessible Arts, Inc.
1100 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102-4411
(913) 281-1133 {voice and tty} Fax: (913) 281-1515
The Whole Person, Inc.
www.thewholeperson.org
Sign Language Specialists, Inc.
https://www.signlanguagespecialists.com/index.php
Interpreting
Solutions, LLC
e-mail: service@interpreting-solutions.com
913-980-4120 Voice.
Johnson County Sertoma
www.johnsoncountysertoma.com
State Resources:
Kansas Association for the Deaf
Kansas
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Kansas State Department of Education
Kansas Instructors for the Deaf
Sound Beginnings: http://www.kdheks.gov/sb/
The Kansas Assistive Technology
Cooperative
National Resources:
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (202) 651-5575 (V/TTY)
National Association for the Deaf
Deaf
Schools in United States
National Council on Disability
National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders
Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fas.org/reallyready/disabilities/index.html
Speech / Hearing / Deaf Resources:
Deaf, Deafness & Hearing Impaired
The Mining Company Deafness Links
American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association
Self Help for Hard of Hearing People, Inc.
American Society for Deaf
Children (ASDC)
Entertainment:
Captioned Media Program
http://cfv.org
Provides free-loan, open captioned videos to deaf individuals.
The Coterie Theater - Crown Center
www.thecoterie.com
Call for interpreted performances.
816.474.6552 / v
816.474.2225 / tty
Lyric Opera of Kansas City
www.kcopera.org
Electronic display for all performances.
816.471.7344 / v
Missouri Repertory Theatre
www.kcrep.org
Interpreted performances 4:00pm, Saturdays.
816.235.2700 / v
Olathe Station 30
www.amctheatres.com
Open Captioned Movies
I-35 & 119th St., Olathe
Diversity:
Diversity Calendar : University of Kansas Medical Center
