Mass Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

In honor of #DeafAwarenessMonth and #InternationalWeekOfTheDeaf, we are proud to present #OnTheRoadWithMCDHH, a film which shows #MCDHH services from a first-day staff member perspective. Watch Now: facebook.com/MCDHH.MA/video… Transcript: docs.google.com/document/d/1OC…

Registration is now open for MCDHH 40th #Anniversary Celebration! Register here: bit.ly/mcdhh40thregis… Learn more via our newest vlog: facebook.com/share/v/16duUz… Transcript: bit.ly/3PtQ2cD

Today, Comm'r Sotonwa presented #MCDHH’s FY27 budget proposal to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means, highlighting the agency's priorities to support the #Deaf and #HardOfHearing #community across the Commonwealth. Our team is grateful for this opportunity!

Today is the last day to submit your nomination! Know someone who has made a strong community impact? Nominate them for MCDHH’s 40th #Anniversary. Submit nomination: bit.ly/mcdhh40thawards View our vlog for more info! bit.ly/4rlahqR

Know someone who has made a strong community impact? Nominate them for MCDHH’s 40th #Anniversary. The nomination deadline has been extended to Friday, 3/20! Submit nomination: bit.ly/mcdhh40thawards View our vlog for more info! bit.ly/4rlahqR

This Thursday at 5:30 PM EST, #MCDHH will host its Statewide Advisory Council Meeting on Zoom. Please register in advance for this meeting via the link below: zoom.us/meeting/regist… #SAC

Know someone who has made an impact, uplifted our communities, or contributed in extraordinary ways? Nominate them for MCDHH’s 40th #Anniversary before tomorrow's deadline! Submit nomination: bit.ly/mcdhh40thawards View our vlog for more info! bit.ly/4rlahqR

2026 is MCDHH’s 40th #Anniversary Celebration! Know someone who has made an impact, uplifted our communities, or contributed in extraordinary ways? Submit your nomination today! bit.ly/mcdhh40thawards View our vlog for more information! bit.ly/4rlahqR

2026 is MCDHH’s 40th #Anniversary Celebration! Know someone who has made an impact, uplifted our communities, or contributed in extraordinary ways? Submit your nomination today! bit.ly/mcdhh40thawards View our vlog for more information! bit.ly/4rlahqR

LOFT, #Leadership Opportunities for Teens, is a program where teens connect over what it's like to navigate #HearingLoss while building confidence and lifelong friendships. Application + scholarship deadline 3/16 Apply: form.jotform.com/252814554604154 Learn more: agbell.org/student-progra…

Yesterday, #MCDHH celebrated #InternationalWomensDay. Our team acknowledges the social, cultural, and political contributions of women from all walks of life. From the women on our team, to those in the Massachusetts community and beyond, we celebrate you! #IWD2026 #GiveToGain

#MCDHH is pleased to share @silent_rhythms will host a dance event at @mfaboston on 3/8. Two salsa lessons will be hosted for all ages. Lessons will be taught by a DeafBlind dancer, and ASL will be provided. Music provided by DJ Black Mamba. Learn more: bit.ly/4b5h3Kv

On April 30, 2026 at the State House in Boston, MA and May 2, 2026 at Holyoke Community College in Holyoke, MA, we celebrate you – our supporters, partners, and community! #SaveTheDate for MCDHH's #40thAnniversary Celebration! More details to come!

#MCDHH’s Comm'r Sotonwa was featured by the Council of State Governments in its #CapitolIdeas series, where he discussed #MA history, education and more: bit.ly/3ZOO5tl Learn more about Comm'r Sotonwa’s 2024 Honor as a Henry Toll Fellow: bit.ly/476Tpfr

#MCDHH is proud to announce the MCD10 Contract User Guide is now available online at bit.ly/MCD10 This User Guide is fully #accessible and includes #ASL translations! Learn more via our latest vlog featuring Commissioner Sotonwa. Vlog: facebook.com/share/v/1GhcuT…

Today at 5:30 PM (EST), #MCDHH is hosting its Statewide Advisory Council Meeting on Zoom. #SAC Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Our team at #MCDHH wishes you #HappyPresidentsDay. Please note that our office will be closed Monday, February 16, and will resume operation Tuesday, February 17. #PresidentsDay

We are happy to share @opendoortheater will present HONK! in Acton, MA from March 20 to 29, 2026. Tickets and information are available at OpenDoorTheater.org and in the flyer's QR code. All performances are sensory-friendly and feature ASL interpretation and open captioning.