Dear Marti Jones, Thank you for your response. We appreciate the Starkey Hearing Foundation’s effort of keeping communication accessible by having “licensed” ASL interpreters who were volunteers at the event. We also do understand the mission in providing hearing aids for those who have various hearing levels. Please know that the Deaf community does not use…
(note-CAD Board is currently working on a letter to respond to Starkey’s letter) February 17, 2016 Dear Julie, Please accept our sincere apologies for the delay in responding. And thank you for your letter and recommendations. We will also thank Stefanie Ellis. The missions of Starkey Hearing Foundation help people who have hearing loss through…
To Whom It May Concern: California Association of the Deaf (CAD) wants to take the moment to thank you for producing the magical video about one of the awesome families – the McFeely-Johnson family from ASL Nook — whose children, Shaylee and Ivy, realized that the Disney characters were able to sign with them. …
Dear Starkey Hearing Foundation: Two of the parents from California, Clare Cassidy and Stefanie Ellis, had vividly described their painful experiences at Starkey Hearing Foundation Super Bowl Hearing Mission on February 6th at your Pre-Super Bowl event with Marlee Matlin. California Association of the Deaf (CAD) stands in solidarity with the families of Deaf children…
UPDATE ABOUT CAD BOARD RETREAT 2016 Script and image description: CAD BOARD RETREAT 2016 San Diego, CA January 22-24 (CAD blue logo — a circle with CAD inserted in the middle. It is spelled out at the outer part of the circle California Association of the Deaf 1906.) Caterer is shown prepping food. A blue…
January 19, 2016 Dr. Michael C. Lu, Director Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 Dear Dr. Lu: May we ask you – as a physician to remember your Hippocratic oath while reading this letter, more specifically, the oath where you promised to do…
January 10, 2016 Dear AG Bell Association, California Association of the Deaf wishes to inform you how your tweet as was found in the following: This tweet, https://twitter.com/agbellassoc/status/677868210335649792, is thoughtless marketing. In case you cannot find it, here is a copy of what was tweeted by your organization on December 14, 2015: http://www.agbell.org/VoltaVoices/Oct-Dec2015/Whole-Child-and-Family/?utm_content=bufferf8d7e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer…
This includes the following:1) party information2) image description3) video transcript COME TO CHAD’S ANNUAL HOLIDAY TEA PARTY TO SAY FAREWELL TO THE OLD PROPERTY BEFORE THEY MOVE TO RIVERSIDE AFTER CHRISTMAS DAY. ADDRESS: California Home for the Adult Deaf (CHAD)529 Las Tunas DriveArcadia California 91007www.CHADhome.orgPresident@chadhome.org Image description: I’m white female presenting individual with short…
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