silentgrapevine
August 14, 2019
MNCDHH is pleased to share that on April 1, 2019, Governor Tim Walz signed Executive Order 19-15 (PDF), which is Read more about Executive Order 19-15: Increased State Employment of People with Disabilities …
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silentgrapevine
August 14, 2019
MNCDHH is pleased to share that on April 1, 2019, Governor Tim Walz signed Executive Order 19-15 (PDF), which is Read more about Executive Order 19-15: Increased State Employment of People with Disabilities [DeafBlind version] …
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silentgrapevine
July 12, 2019
As Heather said, you can’t schedule an emergency to occur at a convenient time. But there are some things you Read more about Accessible Health Care: 4. What You Can Do in Advance …
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silentgrapevine
July 8, 2019
[Onscreen talent is signing]
When you arrive at an urgent care clinic or emergency room, it’s your responsibility to request communications Read more about Accessible Health Care: 3. Assumptions that Providers Might Make …
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silentgrapevine
July 8, 2019
All of these are things you can do under ideal circumstances when you have the time to discuss things calmly.
However, Read more about Accessible Health Care: 5. Emergencies …
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silentgrapevine
July 8, 2019
[Visual of an ambulance rushing down a street with its siren blaring]
[Narrator is signing]
Dealing with a medical emergency can be Read more about Accessible Health Care: 1. Introduction …
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silentgrapevine
July 8, 2019
So, what are your rights to communications assistance?
Rick Macpherson, an attorney with the Minnesota Disability Law Center who has worked Read more about Accessible Health Care: 6. What Are Your Rights …
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silentgrapevine
July 8, 2019
Hello. My name is Cuong Nguyen. I was in a horrific bicycle accident. I was in such a bad accident, Read more about Accessible Health Care: 2. Story of an Advocate and Patient …
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silentgrapevine
July 8, 2019
Unfortunately, sometimes your communications needs aren’t addressed appropriately and you aren’t given access to the interpreting services that you need.
If Read more about Accessible Health Care: 7. What to Do if You Don’t Get Assistance …
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silentgrapevine
June 24, 2019
Hello, everybody, and thanks for coming, especially here on short notice. Welcome to our mock news conference and media training Read more about Mock News Conference (Subtitled) …
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silentgrapevine
June 6, 2019
Hello community members. First the Executive Director Search Committee wants to thank everyone who participated in the online survey about Read more about The Search for MNCDHH’s New Executive Director …
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silentgrapevine
June 6, 2019
Hello community members. First the Executive Director Search Committee wants to thank everyone who participated in the online survey about Read more about The Search for MNCDHH’s New Executive Director …
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silentgrapevine
May 29, 2019
Text-to-911 is now available statewide. It is an important alternative to calling 911.
When to use Text-to-911.
Here is a list of Read more about How and When to Use Text-to-911 in MN …
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silentgrapevine
May 29, 2019
Text-to-911 is now available statewide. It is an important alternative to calling 911.
When to use Text-to-911.
Here is a list of Read more about How and When to Use Text-to-911 in MN (DB Friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
May 22, 2019
Hello high school students! What do you plan to do after graduation? How do you prepare to transition out of Read more about Transitioning to Life after High School: Resources …
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silentgrapevine
May 22, 2019
Hello high school students! What do you plan to do after graduation? How do you prepare to transition out of Read more about Transitioning to Life after High School: Resources (DB Friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
April 30, 2019
On April 12, 2019, the legislature reached its third deadline for bills to be heard. MNCDHH has good news to Read more about April Legislative Update …
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silentgrapevine
April 30, 2019
On April 12, 2019, the legislature reached its third deadline for bills to be heard. MNCDHH has good news to Read more about April Legislative Update DB …
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silentgrapevine
March 29, 2019
MNCDHH is aware of a critical shortage of DHH teachers in Minnesota and we have collected information from other organizations Read more about Availability of D/HH Licensed Teachers: The Data and the Story (DB Friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
March 29, 2019
MNCDHH is aware of a critical shortage of DHH teachers in Minnesota and we have collected information from other organizations Read more about Availability of D/HH Licensed Teachers: The Data and the Story …
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silentgrapevine
March 26, 2019
On December 1, 2018, MNCDHH’s Executive Director Mary Hartnett represented MNCDHH at a town hall meeting hosted by the Minnesota Read more about Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Employment Supports …
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silentgrapevine
March 26, 2019
On December 1, 2018, MNCDHH’s Executive Director Mary Hartnett represented MNCDHH at a town hall meeting hosted by the Minnesota Read more about Minnesota Employment Center (MEC) Employment Supports (DB Friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
March 25, 2019
During the 2017 hurricane season, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria blew in leaving behind a trail of destruction from August Read more about Accessible Emergency Communications in Minnesota (DB Friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
March 25, 2019
During the 2017 hurricane season, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria blew in leaving behind a trail of destruction from August Read more about Accessible Emergency Communications in Minnesota …
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silentgrapevine
March 5, 2019
The Collaborative is a network of agencies and organizations who work together to create positive, systematic changes in order to Read more about Minnesota’s Collaborative Plan for the Next Five Years (DeafBlind friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
March 5, 2019
The Collaborative is a network of agencies and organizations who work together to create positive, systematic changes in order to Read more about Minnesota’s Collaborative Plan for the Next Five Years …
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silentgrapevine
March 4, 2019
Dear Community Members,
Several people contacted the Commission and asked if the Commission is trying to block a bill on interpreter Read more about Answering Question about Interpreter Licensure Bill in Minnesota (DeafBlind friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
March 4, 2019
Dear Community Members,
Several people contacted the Commission and asked if the Commission is trying to block a bill on interpreter Read more about Answering Question about Interpreter Licensure Bill in Minnesota …
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silentgrapevine
February 16, 2019
Sarah: Hello! I’m Sarah and I’m an outreach specialist with MNCDHH, working towards Lobby Day! Hmm, where are we? Read more about Where to Go: A Guided Tour for 2019 Lobby Day …
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silentgrapevine
February 13, 2019
We are pleased to announce that the board members of the Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Read more about 2019 Legislative Agenda …
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silentgrapevine
February 13, 2019
We are pleased to announce that the board members of the Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Read more about 2019 Legislative Agenda (DeafBlind friendly) …
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silentgrapevine
January 14, 2019
Kim: Hello! My name is Kim Wassenaar. I serve on the Governor’s Council for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Read more about 2019 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration with the Governor’s Council …
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silentgrapevine
January 9, 2019
Hello, my name is Sarah Arana and I am one of MNCDHH’s Outreach Specialists. My current project is to lead Read more about 2019 Lobby Day Award Nominations …
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silentgrapevine
January 8, 2019
“Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.”
-Malala Yousafazi
Education is the foundation Read more about Minnesota Needs Teachers (OC) …
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silentgrapevine
December 10, 2018
Every year, the Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind & Hard of Hearing (MNCDHH) takes on several policy initiatives to Read more about Policy Proposal …
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silentgrapevine
November 5, 2018
This is a highlights reel from the Voting Night at SPNN event on October 11, 2018. The highlights show parts Read more about Voting Information Night …
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silentgrapevine
October 31, 2018
The Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind & Hard of Hearing (MNCDHH) hosted a fun, interactive evening about voter information Read more about Voting Night with Peers at SPNN …
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silentgrapevine
October 29, 2018
Love and Language: Connecting with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adults
Danelle Gournaris ; M.A. M.S.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Family Read more about Danelle Gournaris …
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silentgrapevine
October 29, 2018
Collaborative Efforts: Supporting Transition Students
Elise Knopf; M.A.
State Coordinator for Deaf Services-VRS
The full collection in American Sign Language (ASL), English voiceover, Read more about Elise Knopf …
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silentgrapevine
October 29, 2018
Reducing Isolation through Collaboration
Jay Fehrman; M.ED.
Principal/Manager | Deaf/Hard of Hearing & Blind/Visually Impaired Services
Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District
The Read more about Jay Fehrman …
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silentgrapevine
October 29, 2018
IEPs- Confusion Lifted.
Jody Waldo; M.ED.
Parent and Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Logan Waldo
Student and small business owner
The full collection in Read more about Jody & Logan Waldo …
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silentgrapevine
October 29, 2018
10 Years Strong – Minnesota’s Early Hearing Detection and Intervention System
Nicole Brown; MSN, PHN, CPNP
Co-Coordinator, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Read more about Nicole Brown …
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silentgrapevine
October 9, 2018
Hello! MNCDHH is hosting the first ever Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Community Collaborative of Organizations to discuss the Read more about Voting Night at SPNN …
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silentgrapevine
October 3, 2018
MNCDHH has 15 board members (8 Regional Representatives & 7 At-Large Members).
Each of the 8 Regional Representatives must be Read more about Join the Board …
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silentgrapevine
September 20, 2018
Part C Services Results and Part B Services Results
Part C Services covers children in special education (not just deaf and Read more about Language Acquisition Video Series (4th out of 4) DB Version …
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silentgrapevine
September 20, 2018
Part C Services Results and Part B Services Results
Part C Services covers children in special education (not just deaf and Read more about Language Acquisition Video Series (4th out of 4) …
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silentgrapevine
August 29, 2018
The Legislative Session ended on May 21, 2018. The MNCDHH introduced one bill, tried to amend other bills so they Read more about MN Legislative Wrap Up …
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silentgrapevine
August 29, 2018
The Legislative Session ended on May 21, 2018. The MNCDHH introduced one bill, tried to amend other bills so they Read more about MN Legislative Wrap Up- DB …
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silentgrapevine
August 28, 2018
What are the foundations in place for language acquisition and kindergarten readiness in Minnesota? (Continued.)
There are many laws in Minnesota Read more about Language Acquisition – DB version (3rd of 4) …
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silentgrapevine
August 28, 2018
What are the foundations in place for language acquisition and kindergarten readiness in Minnesota? (Continued.)
There are many laws in Minnesota Read more about Language Acquisition Video Series (3rd out of 4) …
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