IAD encourages members to register and respond to a poll to share your thoughts and preferences for the Next CEO of NAD. Responses are confidential and IAD will not have access to the responses.Link: https://www.nad.org/2026/04/10/nad-board-update-ceo-search-finalists-community-forum/ Thank you for your support of IAD and NAD!IAD Board
The Illinois LEAD-K Bill will be going to the House tomorrow. Please take few moments to review and sign a ‘Witness” slip saying that you support passing the bill.We need your help in raising awareness and support for this important bill! Details of the LEAD-K Bill: https://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/104/HB/10400HB1783.htm Sign a Witness Slip Supporting the Bill: https://ilga.gov/House/Hearings/details/3056/22568/CreateWitnessSlip/?legislationId=159179&GaId=18&View=Create […]
A new page: “IAD Meeting Minutes” page is now available under the “About Us” menu item. Reviewed and approved Board meeting minutes will be posted on this page for your purview.For any questions or concerns, please contact us at eb@iadeaf.org
IAD is looking for a dedicated individual to serve as Treasurer on its Board. In this vlog, current Treasurer Joe Vieira shares insights about the role, its responsibilities, and what to expect. General requirements are outlined at the end of the video.https://youtu.be/NIL2zNZDqD8 If interested in serving on IAD’s Board as Treasurer, please contact us at eb@iadeaf.org
Emails received from IAD email addresses use the name fields that are within users Gmail Contacts or other email apps – they are not dependent on the name of the sender due to use of public email systems. Refer to this Tip Sheet on how IAD contacts should be set up within your email address […]
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We need your help! Deaf Seniors of America (DSA) and the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) are teaming up to learn more about the experiences of Deaf older adults (age 50+) across the country. Your input will help us understand the needs, challenges, and strengths of Deaf seniors — and guide future programs, policies, and services that truly reflect our community. Take the survey here: […]
Text of flyer:Meeting is open to public and will be held via GoogleMeet GoogleMeet link: ** Updated **https://meet.google.com/vrf-iaon-nec?hs=224 Chat will be monitored for questions and comments For best meeting experience:– Be familiar with GoogleMeet beforehand, a Gmail account is not required.– Once the meeting starts we ask that you turn off your camera and mute […]
Text of flyer:The following roles are available within IAD: If interested – contact us at eb@iadeaf.org
IAD will soon switch to a new membership system. Secretary Leslie Sutton explains our plans in this short vlog (YouTube). https://youtu.be/FiNRtXhAsXY
