Children with Deaf Parents

An organization that provides educational opportunities, promotes self-help, organizing advocacy efforts, and acting as a resource for the membership and various communities

A book by Lou Ann Walker, who was the ears and voice for her deaf parents starting from a very young age Their family life was warm and loving, but outside the home, they faced a world that misunderstood and often rejected them.

A book based on 150 interviews with adult hearing children of deaf parents throughout the United States, Mother Father Deaf examines the process of assimilation and cultural affiliation among a population whose lives incorporate the paradox of being culturally "Deaf" yet functionally hearing. It is rich in anecdote and analysis, remarkable for its insights into a family life normally closed to outsiders.

A Website focused on educating and providing resources to help with communication, disaster preparedness, and response efforts following an emergency or disaster Based in Los Angeles, Signing Families has provided products and training to thousands throughout the United States. Including CERT, EMS, Statewide Public Health programs, Schools, Head Start and many others!