Join Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton for the Women and Girls of Illinois virtual empowerment summits! There will be virtual summits every Wednesday! The second summit is on March 10 at 5:30PM: ADVOCATING FOR JUSTICE. With the ongoing pandemic, accessibility while wearing masks is still important. How can deaf+ and hard of hearing people communicate? How […]
ID: Navy background with various sized blue and white snow flakes falling on the right side. Bold sky-blue text on the left side of the flyer. “WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?” Below in white text, “IAD is looking for: Awards Chairperson and Election Chairperson for the 2021 IAD virtual meeting on June 12, 2021. Interested? […]
Do you know the meaning behind “the Days of the Dead?” October 31 is Halloween or All Hallows eve. November 1 is “el Dia de los innnocentes” or the day of the children and All Saints Day. November second is All Souls Day or the Day of the Dead.Check out the ASL story and CC […]
Join us for the first IAD ZOOM-O-WEEN party on October 24 at 2-4PM! We will have a spooky good time and beware of the cute little munsters! ID: Purple background with teal monster hands and purple nails peeking through the bottom left and top right corners. IAD logo (Grey state of Illinois symbol with Navy […]
The National Association of the Deaf 55th Biennial NAD Meeting (COR) will be occurring on October 1-4, 2020. NAD has listed their proposed priorities on the NAD website. Please take the time to review the form and select 3-5 priorities that NAD should focus on for 2020-2022. For more information, feel free to check out […]
We hope you can join us tomorrow evening for the Q2 IAD Board meeting at 7PM (CST). The meeting will take place on Zoom and Facebook live. We will be covering issues regarding COVID-19, future plans, accessibility and continuous advocacy for the future. To join us, enter ID: 875 8924 0339 after you install Zoom app or […]
Next Saturday on January 25 at 7PM, the Windy City Bulls and IAD will be hosting their annual Deaf Awareness Night. Come and join us for a fun-filled night and let’s cheer the Windy City Bulls on! Purchase your Windy City Bulls Deaf Awareness Tickets today and be sure to invite your family and friends for a slam-dunkin’ evening! […]
Come and join us for our first quarterly meeting of 2020 in Downers Grove at AIM-CIL on January 25, 9-4. We will be discussing a lot of new business and fundraising ideas for our continuous advocacy. For more details, check out our facebook event page: IAD Q1 meeting information. On the evening of the 25th and […]
IAD would like to take the time to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season. IAD accomplished a lot in 2019 and we couldn’t have done it without the continuous support from our members. IAD gained more than 50 members this year! Several successful fundraisers were hosted in order to continue our advocacy work […]
Illinois Association of the Deaf (IAD) President Corey Axelrod is excited for IAD’s 2019 Thanksgiving Eve Party, our fifth annual Thanksgiving Eve party! We’ll be having a great time on November 27th at GameWorks Schaumburg and hope you’ll be joining us – grab your tickets today at www.iadeaf.org/tep19! *Transcript is in the comments of the IAD Facebook video.
