You are invited to a webinar titled,“The Untold Stories of Black Deaf People & History” This webinar will explore through a historical lens the untold stories of the culture, education, and sociolinguistics of Black Deaf people. The era of racial segregation and social exclusion contributed to the miseducation of Black Deaf students in schools, the […]
Text of flyer:Save the Date!Roaring back to Life2025 IAD Conference Join Us!When: Aug. 1-2, 2025Where: Grand Bear Resort in Utica, ILCheck out what the resort has to offer: https://www.grandbearresort.com/ Tentative PlansAug 1st: “Fun at the Pavilion” at Starved Rock, there will be entertainment done via games such as BINGO, cornhole tournament, and a potluck social […]
(Text of Flyer) FEBRUARY 16, 2025STARTS AT: 1:30 PM CHAMPAIGN PUBLIC LIBRARY200 W Green St.CHAMPAIGN, IL COST: $40 PER TEAM OF FOUR PEOPLE (Limit 10 Teams)500 PIECE PUZZLE – ALL USE THE SAME PUZZLE AND KEEP THE PUZZLE WINNING TEAM RECEIVES AN AWARDPROFIT GOES TOWARDS SENDING DEAFHIGH SCHOOL STUDENT TO YOUTH LEADERSHIP CAMP For questions […]
Text of flyer:IAD Board Meeting via GoogleMeetWednesday, December 11, 2024 6:00 PM- 8PM (CT) Meeting is open to public and will be held via GoogleMeet GoogleMeet Link: meet.google.com/tqo-fuhx-qwtMeeting Pin: 217935527 Chat will be monitored for questions and comments For best meeting experience:Be familiar with GoogleMeet beforehand, a Gmail account is not required Once the meeting […]
Text of flyer:Visit IAD Booth at DeafNation Expo 2024 Saturday, November 2, 2024Wintrust Sports Complex5499 W. 65th St.Bedford Park, IL 60638 Free Admission – Open to Public9am – 5pm
2024 NAD Conference (Chicago) Report by President Marietta Sternke and Vice President Fara Harper. Link: Conference Report (PDF 1 MB) For any questions or concerns, you may email the Executive Board at EB@iadeaf.org
Text of flyer:When: September 15, 2024Time: 11:00 am – 3:00pm (CT)Where: CHS – Chicago Hearing Society2017 N Mendell St., Suite 3NEChicago, IL 60614 ** Bring your own lunch, snacks and non-alcoholic drinksSnapshot of CHS building and IAD Logo in lower right corner
Check out these brief vlogs from each IAD Board member and representatives to learn more about who they are, what they do and/or an interesting fact about themselves. The videos are captioned on YouTube, and CC must be enabled to view them. If you have any questions about IAD, refer to the listed contact information […]
Survey: NAD Issue Preferences for State of Illinois NAD is hosting their 57th Biennial Conference in Chicago from July 1 – July 6, 2024. Each state will send delegates to NAD Council of Representatives (COR). They will vote on what NAD issues should work on for the next two years. Marietta Sternke, IAD president and Fara […]
