IAD President Corey Axelrod and Vice President Kevin Ryan emphasize IAD acknowledges the community’s various concerns regarding education for deaf and hard of hearing children here in Illinois. We are committed to protecting children’s right to language and access to quality education, but we cannot do it alone. To get involved, please email Corey at […]
Congratulations to IRID on a fantastic conference! We look forward to working with you to continuing to bridge two communities together to make it one unified community!
IAD President Corey Axelrod and Vice President Kevin Ryan visited the West Suburban Association of the Deaf (WSAD) general meeting on Sunday, November 8, 2015. IAD is thrilled to share WSAD members voted to become another IAD affiliate organization! For more information on becoming an IAD Affiliate, visit www.iadeaf.org/organization.
IAD is thrilled to share we had more than 50 new members sign up to join us yesterday at DeafNation! Yes, President Corey Axelrod and Vice President Kevin Ryan dyed their hair! And yes, Nyle DiMarco stopped by the IAD booth (thank you, Nyle, for your time and generous donation to IAD!). If you want […]
The IAD Board of Directors recently passed a new ASL + English Bilingual Education Position Statement, click here to read the statement. Additionally, the IAD Legislative Committee and Education Strategy Team have been tasked with developing a Child Bill of Rights and LEAD-K bill to introduce to legislators.
IAD will be at DeafNation at Harper College on November 7, 2015. Stop by our booth to learn how you can win one of two $25 Visa gift cards!
We hope you join us on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 for the IAD + NAD “Thanksgiving Eve Party!” If you haven’t purchased your tickets, get them today!
With 50 new IAD members at DeafNation, IAD President Corey Axelrod and Vice President Kevin Ryan will dye their hair orange! With 100 new members, Corey and Kevin will add polka dots! Come join the fun!
IAD’s Fall 2015 Retreat took place October 16th and 17th in Carol Stream, IL. Together, members of the Board of Directors and Committees made strategic decisions and plans for the next two years. Thank you to everyone who participated!
The IAD Board of Directors met in Jacksonville, IL on Sunday, October 11, 2015. Unfortunately, a few were unable to make the recent meeting, but watch the video to see who you recognize!
