September Updates

Chicago Park District kicked off Deaf Awareness Month the right way at the Chicago Cubs game on September 3. Camp Sign Adventures children performed the national anthem in ASL! Check out the story that ABC7 covered on Deaf Awareness and there is a video clip. Not only is it Deaf Awareness Month, but the month of September also is National […]

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Deaf Awareness Month & August Updates

Where did the month of August go?! Our IAD Chapters have been working diligently towards planning future events and fundraisers for the next 4 months of 2019. They had their 3rd quarter board meetings this month too. To stay connected, check out the IAD calendar and our IAD facebook page for more information. FYI: Tomorrow is […]

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Why 50th Biennial IAD Conference?

Why 50th Biennial IAD Conference? June 27-30, 2019 Workshops Participate in IAD related business, including voting new officers Entertainment: Magic Show Socialize and Network with Deaf Community Members ** Must be an IAD member to vote (Join/Renew for only $5/year) Questions? Contact the Conference Committee at conference@iadeaf.org Register Now! https://iadeaf.org/2019conf

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Deaf Ninja Day

The Illinois Association of the Deaf is excited to partner with Kyle Schulze (Deaf Ninja) and the Chicago Ninja Academy for the second straight year to host “Deaf Ninja Day!” on February 3rd, 2019. This event is open to all ages 5+ (including adults). Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals, as well as C(children)ODAs and […]

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Thanksgiving Eve Party ’18

The Illinois Association of the Deaf is excited to partner with the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) to host our fourth annual “Thanksgiving Eve Party” on November 21, 2018! This special occasion will be held at Level 257 in Schaumburg. Tickets will include heavy appetizers, non-alcoholic beverages and dessert. A cash bar will be […]

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Thanksgiving Eve Party ’17

The Illinois Association of the Deaf and the National Association of the Deaf are partnering again to host the 3rd annual Thanksgiving Eve Party on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 from 7-11pm at Saranello’s in Wheeling! Appetizers, dinner, non-alcoholic beverages and dessert are all included! A cash bar will be available, and we will also have […]

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Deaf Youth Spring Party

Deaf Youth Spring Party —-> $5 Admission for Food, Drinks, Music and More! Please RSVP by May 1st! To RSVP, contact: Maria Hernandez deafyouth@iadeaf.org https://www.facebook.com/events/1311542102255447/?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A5%2C%22page_id_source%22%3A127482920746025%2C%22action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22main_list%22%2C%22extra_data%22%3A%22%7B%5C%22page_id%5C%22%3A127482920746025%2C%5C%22tour_id%5C%22%3Anull%7D%22%7D]%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D

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