Deaf Connect of the Mid-South
Address
6045 Shelby Oaks Drive
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 278-9307
AKA:
Deaf
Description:
Provides services to the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf-Blind Individuals, including advocacy and information and assistance about community services and agencies that assist persons who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind. Advocacy, referral and various social services are available to persons who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind, while interpreter services, interpreter training workshops and sign language classes are offered to the hearing population. Agency also sponsors a 3-day summer signing camp for children and youth ages 5-15. These services are provided by a staff of eight and approximately 20 contract interpreters.
Hours:
Mon & Fri 8:00 am - Noon and Tue - Thu 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; 24/7 emergency interpreter; 12-Week Sign language courses are offered in the spring and the fall
Intake Process:
Schedule appointments on website. A request for an interpreter should be made at least one week in advance; and ASL classes require pre-registration.
Program Fees:
No Fee for information and referral and advocacy services; sign language interpreter service is free for clients who are deaf and $65.00/hour for the requesting agency (may be free if the requesting agency is non-profit); Sign Language Courses: Call for fees for book and class
Languages:
American Sign Language
Eligibility:
Persons with hearing loss or persons wishing to learn sign language; organizations wishing to request a speaker or gain information regarding the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf-Blind Communities
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
March 28, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
6045 Shelby Oaks Drive
Memphis, TN 38134
Contacts
Natasha Parks
Scheduling Staff
Phone Numbers
Main
(901) 278-9307
Emergency Interpreter (EMERGENCIES ONLY)
(901) 618-9077
Legal Status:
Nonprofit (Incorporated)
Services
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Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Fayette County
- Lauderdale County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Fayette County
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Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Fayette County
- Lauderdale County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Fayette County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Fayette County
- Lauderdale County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Fayette County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Fayette County
- Lauderdale County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Fayette County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Fayette County
- Lauderdale County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Fayette County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Fayette County
- Lauderdale County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Fayette County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Fayette County
- Lauderdale County
- Shelby County
- Tipton County
- Fayette County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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