ASL Links
Links provided by Sandy Evans.
Closed Caption Resources:
• Access for All - Videos with Closed Captions
http://www.theinterpretersfriend.com/pd/vt.html
• Captioned Media Program – Lending Library for Faculty & Interpreters
http://www.cfv.org/
• Closed Caption Techniques and Resources
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/WD-WCAG20-TECHS-20071211/G87.html#G87-resources
• Open-Captioned movies at theater
http://www.insightcinema.org
• U.S. Department of Education, N.A.D., Captioned Media Program
http://www.cfv.org/
• High Tech Center Training Unit (HTCTU) Alternate Media Exchange
http://exchange.htctu.fhda.edu:591/intro.html
Sign Language and Deaf Culture Resources:
• ASL – World NEWS in American Sign Language
http://www.netsignnews.com
• D/HH Culture Information
http://members.aol.com/deafcultureinfo/index.htm
• Deafology 101 - Deaf Comedian
http://www.deafology.com/
• Deaf Understanding
http://www.deafunderstanding.com
• Deaf Performing Artists Network
http://www.d-pan.com/index.html
• Idioms
http://www.idiomconnection.com
• LSC-CyFair Language Lab ASL / Deaf Resources
http://cyfair.lonestar.edu/60593.pdf
• The Living Cartoon (CJ Official website)
http://www.thelivingcartoon.com/
• Visual Thesaurus
http://www.visualthesaurus.com
Technical Sign Resources:
• Plethera of ASL, Interpreter and Deaf Culture Resources
http://www.theinterpretersfriend.com
• Biology, Geography, Government, Math, Physics, History, Auto Mechanics
http://www.needsoutreach.org
• Math and Science Signs
http://www.rit.edu/~comets/pages/lexicon
• Resource for Educators, Parents and Interpreters
http://www.needsoutreach.org
Texas statewide organizations:
• Commission on State Emergency Communications
http://www.911.state.tx.us/
• Hearing Enhancement and Aural Rehabilitation (HEAR)
http://www.hearindallas.com/
• Texas Association of the Deaf
http://www.deaftexas.org
• Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS)
http://www.dars.state.tx.us
• Texas Education Agency (TEA)
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/deaf/
• Texas Hearing & Service Dogs
http://www.servicedogs.org/
• Texas Latino Council of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
http://www.tlcdhh.org/
• Texas Society of Interpreters for the Deaf
http://www.tsid.org
• Texas State Resources- Children and Youth with Disabilities
http://www.nichcy.org/stateshe/tx.htm
• SHHH Texas
http://www.texasshhh.org
• SHHH Texas Chapter
http://members.tripod.com/~TommieGee/txchapteragb.htm
• Special Olympics
http://www.sotx.org/home.do
Texas local organization and Services:
• ASL Social - Houston
http://www.aslsocial.net
• Advocacy Inc.
http://www.advocacyinc.org/
• Austin Sign Language School
http://www.aslschool.org
• Deaf Chat Coffee
http://www.deafcoffee.com
• Deaf Digest
http://www.deafdigest.com
• Deaf Network of Texas
http://www.deafnetwork.com
• Deaf Professional Happy Hour- Houston
http://www.dphhh.com/
• Houston- Asian Deaf Association
http://www.geocities.com/houstonasiandeaf/
• Houston Black Deaf Advocates, Inc.
http://www.hbda.org
• Houston- Career and Recovery Inc.
http://www.careerandrecovery.org
• Houston Center for Mental Health and Deafness
http://www.hcmhd.org
• Houston- Hear Me Foundation
http://www.hearmefoundation.org/
• Houston- Illuminations Arts
http://www.illuminationstheatre.org
• Houston- SHHH Chapter
http://shhhhoustonchapter.tripod.com/
• Meadows Place Senior Village Affordable Housing for Deaf / Hard of Hearing Senior
http://www.tsi-usa.org/
• San Marcos- La Vista Deaf Retirement Community Center
http://www.lavistaonline.org
• Texas School for the Deaf Alumni Association
http://www.tsdaa.org/
Texas schools & Universities:
• Jean Massieu Academy – Reverse Mainstream Deaf School
http://www.jeanmassieu.com
• Texas School for the Deaf - Austin
http://www.tsd.state.tx.us
• Lamar University -Deaf Education - Beaumont
http://hal.lamar.edu/~ANDREWSJF/
• Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf of Howard College - Big Springs
http://www.hc.cc.tx.us/swcid/swpg2.htm
• Callier Center for Communication Disorder
http://www.callier.utdallas.edu
• Sunshine Cottage School for deaf children - San Antonio
http://www.sunshinecottage.org
Texas Entertainment and Information:
• DeafACT, Inc. - Austin
http://www.deafact.org
• Deaf Casting
http://www.deafcasting.com
• Isiah's Place (camp & retreat center)
http://ww.isaiahsplace.org
• Matthew "Magic" Morgan
http://www.magicmorgan.com
• The Ears of Your Heart
http://www.TheEarsofYourHeart.com.
Texas Sports:
• National Bass Association of the Deaf
http://www.nbad.org
• Southwest Basketball Association of the Deaf
http://www.swbad.org/
• Southwest Deaf Bowling Association
http://www.geocities.com/deafgoofy300/SWDBA.html
• Southwest Softball Association for the Deaf
http://www.swsad.us
• Texas Sports Deaf Club
http://www.texasdeafsports.org
Texas deaf-owned business:
• ASLingo Board Game
http://www.aslingo.com
• CompuTTY
http://www.computty.com
• Crazy Technologies LLC
http://www.crazytech.com
• Davideo Productions
http://ww.davideo.tv
• Sign City Television, LLC
http://www.signcity.tv
Nationwide Deaf Related Resources:
• Ability Hub: Assistive Technology Solutions
http://www.abilityhub.com/
• Deaf Nation
http://www.deafnation.com
• Deaf Resource Center
http://www.deafbiz.com
• Deaf Weekly
http://www.deafweekly.com
• Emergency Email - its free!
http://www.emergencyemail.org/
• GoAmerica Relay Service
http://www.i711.com
• National Alliance Of Black Interpreters, Inc.
http://www.naobi.org/
• National Association of the Deaf
http://www.nad.org/
• National Black Deaf Advocates, Inc.
http://www.nbda.org
• National Deaf Bowling Association & National Deaf Women’s Bowling Association
http://www.ndba-ndwba.com
• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
http://www.rid.org/
• Sorenson Video Relay Services
http://sorensonvrs.com