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Full Resource Name:
Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing -East Tennessee
Address
PO Box 5306
Johnson City, TN 37602
(423) 615-9051
AKA:
BridgesEast
Description:
BridgesEAST, based in Johnson City, provides services for the D/deaf, Deaf-Blind, and hard of hearing in Northeastern Tennessee and parts of Virginia and North Carolina offering a continuing of services from birth through senior year, including Adult Education & Outreach Advocacy, Empowerment, Interpreting, and Youth Education and Services.
Bridges for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing!s mission is to build access, equity, and inclusion in partnership with the D/deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing communities through advocacy, education, empowerment, and effective communication. A continuum of programs and services from birth through elder years are available. These programs and services include Advocacy (systems change work, DEI work), Adult Education & Outreach (ASL classes, trainings for first responders, law enforcement, employers; outreach presentations; social events; and more), Empowerment (social work/case management), Interpreting Services (available in person, virtually, and on demand), and Youth Education & Services (birth through high school programs). Bridges also provides high-quality ADA and HIPAA compliant ASL interpreting services in a variety of settings.
Please see bridgesfordeafandhh.org for more information.
Hours:
24/7
Intake Process:
Telephone; Call to schedule appointment, apply online
Program Fees:
Fees for ASL classes, presentations are offered free of charge.
Languages:
English, American Sign Language
Eligibility:
D/deaf, Deaf/Blind and hard of hearing individuals
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Address Listings
P.O. Box (Primary)
PO Box 5306
Johnson City, TN 37602
Contacts
Nancy Denning-Martin
Mimi Fondren
Phone Numbers
Main phone line
(423) 615-9051
Fax #
(615) 248-4797
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