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Deaf/Hard of Hearing Resources

American Society for Deaf Children

Minnesota Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Minnesota Department of Education

Minnesota Hands and Voices

 

Videophone Resources

Convo Relay 

Global VRS

Sorenson VRS

ZVRS

 

Neurodiversity

Neurodiversity: What you Need to Know

Sensory-Friendly Home Modifications for Autism

 

Events - Accessibility 

VSA Minnesota - Calendar Events The State Organization on Arts and Disability:

This Accessible Arts Calendar lists events with accommodations such as: * Audio Description (AD) for people who are blind or have low vision, * American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting for people who are deaf, * Captioning for people who are hard of hearing, * Sensory-friendly accommodations such as lower light or sound levels, * Artists with disabilities or disability-related topics. Search by day or month, service, venue, kind of event (theatre, dance, workshop). Bookmark this page, and tell arts organizations to list their accessible arts activities here. NOTE: Additional lists (Accessible Films & Festivals, 2016 Accessible Arts Events, Current Venues & Shows AND 2016 Accessible Minnesota Fringe Festival shows) can be found under Resources for Community in several versions: (1) Excel, (2) Word, (3) PDF, (4) RTF. Each is periodically updated. If you are TRAVELING, the American Council for the Blind lists arts venues state-by-state that offer audio description. Check it out!

 

Educational/Scholarship Resources

Scholarships & Resources for Students with Visual Disabilities

Math Manipulatives

 

Faribault Local

Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Serving Faribault Area Businesses Since 1913

Faribault Daily News Local News and Weather Found Here!

Rice County, Minnesota Rice County Mission Statement
To proactively address the needs of the public we serve in an efficient and effective manner to enhance the quality of life for the citizens.

River Bend Nature Center Find upcoming programs and events. Take advantage of the membership, volunteer, and donation opportunities!

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