The Illinois Association of the Deaf and Illinois School for the Deaf Alumni Association have partnered and mandated the Governor’s Office and Department of Human Services (DHS) respond to our call for action to resolve the ongoing issues at ISD. Click here to read the letter sent to the Governor’s Office and DHS. The Illinois […]
The IAD Emergency Alerts and Accessibility Committee Chair Rosemary Edwards invites all members to take the IAD Emergency Alerts and Accessibility survey. The more people that reply to the survey will help the IAD Board of Directors understand underlying issues deaf and hard of hearing people in Illinois face in times of emergencies! Click here […]
Click here for the flyer for the Illini Chapter’s 27th Annual Crazy Bowling Event!
IAD Nursing Home and Ward of State Committee Chair Marc Roer invites all members who are above the age of 50 to take the IAD Nursing Home and Communication Access survey. The more people that reply to the survey will help the IAD Board of Directors improve the quality of life for deaf and hard […]
Do you want improved emergency alerts and accessibility during times of need? If you have ideas on how to improve access, you should consider joining the emergency alerts and accessibility committee! If you are interested in joining the committee, please email Rosemary Edwards, chair of the committee, today at eaac@iadeaf.org!
The IAD Board meeting will be on Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 9am-4:30pm at Normal Public Library (206 W College Ave, Normal, IL 61761). Please join us this Saturday and support your favorite team at the IAD Board Meeting!
As we begin the New Year, IAD welcomes you to fill out a community survey! This community survey will help IAD prioritize the community’s concerns and improve your IAD experience. Click here to take the survey today, it’ll only take a few minutes.
How busy has IAD been since the June 2015 conference? Let’s take a quick look and recap the past six months! The IAD Executive Board and Board of Directors expresses gratitude to all who have been actively involved with IAD, you are the reason IAD has made tremendous strides!
IAD is committed to providing future generations of deaf and hard of hearing with the best future possible, and it begins with inspiring them to become future leaders and advocates. Several weeks ago, these future leaders and advocates came together to celebrate the holidays with current IAD leaders. We encourage you to become involved with […]
Making sure Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD) provides the best quality education to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students remains a top priority of IAD. IAD President Corey Axelrod attended the ISD Advisory Council meeting on December 11th with IAD Membership Secretary Susan Dramin-Weiss and Vice President Kevin Ryan. Susan also serves as the ISD Alumni […]
