In this VLOG, IAD Elections Chairperson Kevin Ryan shares the IAD is looking for interested candidates to fill the following positions: President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Membership Secretary Three Financial Consultants The deadline to submit nominations is June 9th. If you are interested or would like more information, please email Kevin at elections@iadeaf.org.
Join us for the 2021 IAD virtual conference on June 12, 2021 at 9AM. IAD will be hosting the business meeting, elections and awards. To attend the virtual conference, you will have to register a week prior to the IAD virtual conference, and have an active IAD membership. If you are unsure about your membership, […]
Happy May! It’s that time of the year again! Are you interested in getting involved with IAD? Email elections@iadeaf.org today! IAD will be having the Q2 Board Meeting on 5/13/2021 at 7:30PM. Stay tuned for more information! It’s National Nurses Week! Thank you to all of the nurses out there! #HappyNursesWeek Check out the #WhyISign […]
My name is Hugh Woodson. I am the Election Committee Chairperson for Illinois Association of the Deaf (IAD). With the upcoming elections for new officers, which will take place during IAD Virtual conference on June 12, 2021. I am in process of searching anyone who would like to be an officer with IAD for the […]
The virtual IAD conference takes place in less than 60 days!!! Here is an official statement from the Awards Chairperson for the upcoming conference. My name is Susan Dramin-Weiss. I am the chairperson of the awards committee. There will be a virtual IAD conference this summer and the awards will be announced on June 11 […]
Illinois Pre-employment Transition Services Week provides opportunities for deaf and hard-of-hearing college-bound students from the state of Illinois to gain experience and explore their career interests in STEM fields. This program is available to all eligible deaf and hard-of-hearing students at no cost. The program will be held online Sunday, June 27 – Thursday, July […]
Happy Passover! Check out the signs from all over the world on the Jewish Deaf Congress Facebook page! Join us on March 31, 2021 at 6PM for a zoom webinar with ZVRS! They will be addressing the possibilities of using VRS at work! Register today at https://purplevrs.zoom.us/j/92993753496 ID: ZVRS flyer with purple and orange gradient […]
IAD Vice-President Suzy Laskowski shares an update about the IAD bylaws and the upcoming IAD meeting in June 2021. If you want to change anything in the bylaws, please let Suzy know by April 1, 2021. Contact Suzy at vicepresident@iadeaf.org. *transcript can be found in the description in YouTube. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PqNs_RTwX4UIyOx5RJ1WfMeXSy_p2yTDxbB20VJfzxI/edit
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 […]
The month of February is Black History Month. We celebrate Black History because it’s the time to remember all the accomplishments and contributions that African Americans have made throughout history. Here are several links/resources. https://www.blackdeafcenter.com/ https://www.facebook.com/100007224964798/videos/2800682756849196/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/430100220430267 Are you deaf or hard of hearing? Have you given birth in the past 10 years? Want to […]
