MO Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Hi! I am excited to share some exciting news with you all about the (MCDHH). We will be launching a new program in the fall called MODYL – Missouri Deaf Youth Leadership. If interested, apply on our website mcdhh.mo.gov

First, I learn that this month is social worker appreciation month. I'd like to take a moment our Sonya Smith, Deaf Community Advocate and Ashley Pappineau from @DeafLEAD! Please view the video below: youtu.be/ihciiZpICDE

First, I'd like to honor Tiara Mason to recognized #BlackDeafHistory month in Missouri! Tiara is a current president for St. Louis Black Deaf Advocate, first black Deaf secretary of Missouri Association for the Deaf, Inc., and works at Chick Fil A. youtu.be/2oeUplSO2lo

First, I'd like to honor John Brands III to recognized #blackDeafhistory month in Missouri! He grew up in Chicago, IL, 7th deaf family generation and he is a currently American Sign Language Professor at @WilliamWoodsU! youtu.be/AeuHK1OElU8

Today is the first month of February, MCDHH would like to recognize #BlackHistoryMonth2024! First, we would like to release this spotlight video. Please view this video including video description and transcript: youtu.be/NNXOAgNJ4Vg

MCDHH Spotlight with Robert Hayden #deafsuccessstories Please view this video: youtu.be/dpZt46LMfnE

Missouri Interpreter's Mini-Conference is on September 30th from 8 AM to 6 PM located at Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference, Columbia, MO. The registration deadline is September 15th. To view the full video about our presenters: youtu.be/dVBLLmHCQMw

DeafBlind Taste of Technology! #SupportMODeafBlind

MCDHH are thrilled to announced that we will go to Faulkner's Ranch Farm in Kansas City, MO on Saturday, October 14th! #Savethedate! Please be patience with us as we are working to provide more updates soon!

For those who have been asking MCDHH about Silver Dollar City admission ticket! #DeafawarenessDay

Silver Dollar City is set on Sept 16th! Hope to see you all there! #DeafDay

#DeafEcosystemSpotlight with Dave Eaker #SupportDeafBusinesses Please view the video: youtu.be/fGbn3SwtGcg

Missouri Association for the Deaf 48th Biennial Conference Please view the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=Ft1y0w…

MCDDH MICS Coordinator needs Missouri Interpreters help Please view the full video: youtu.be/4mHhYYeJwUw

Governor Parson announcements from Last Friday, February 10, 2023. Please click to see the full video: youtu.be/CZrY36B1vTw

Happy Monday! Its #MLKDay! Our office is closed today. MCDHH will be open tomorrow. Have a wonderful day!

#HappyNewYears from MCDHH! May all your wishes come true in #NYE2023!

#HappyHolidays and #NewYear2023!

@GovParsonMO announcements - State Carry out Sentence of Mr. Kevin Johnson -Candlelight Tour and Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony - Career and Technical Education Grants Please view the video: youtu.be/EzV59aXEDyc