Happy Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM)!
It’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! What are you doing to celebrate? NAD Board members, Justin…
National Association of the Deaf
The NAD is the nation’s premier civil rights organization of, by, and for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in the United States of America.
2022 Call for Candidates
The NAD is thrilled to release the call for candidates for eight different positions: – four…
#JrNADtip: Star Wars Themed Party
May the Fourth Be With You! Has your Jr. NAD chapter hosted a Star Wars themed…
Planning #NAD2022 in Florida
As we continue to plan our conference in Florida, we want to share what we’re doing.…
Let’s Thrive! #JrNADTip: Annual School-wide Event
Does your Jr. NAD chapter host a day of activities for your school? It can be…
Come Exhibit at #NAD2022
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) invites you to exhibit at one of the largest…
The NAD Supports You
The NAD remains firm in our support for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community in…
#JrNADtips: Sell on Bonfire.com
Selling t-shirts can be costly, but when you have people order them directly online – you…
Let’s Thrive! #JrNADTip: Guest Presenter
Having a guest presenter come to your school (not just your Jr. NAD meeting) can benefit…
Our favorite deaf history moments – what’s your favorite ‘deaf history’ moment?
The NAD Board shares their favorite deaf history moment. And what are your favorite deaf history…
We’re looking for Interpreters for the NAD Conference 2022!
Do you have experience with Audience Interpreting, Platform Interpreting, and DeafBlind Interpreting? Come and be a…
Do you want to recognize an event, organization, or an individual?
Do you want to recognize an event, organization, or an individual? We invite community members to…
Fundraising #JrNADTip: Talent Show
What would you perform as your talent at a talent show? Here’s another great #JrNADTip for…
#NAD2022 Registration Information
That’s right, registration is ready for you to join us at #NAD2022 this summer! Explore: orlando.nad.org/register.…
Nominate Someone for #NAD2022 Awards!
We invite you to suggest individual names, organizations, and companies that are deserving of an award!…
An Historic Oscars Celebration
Last night, during the Oscars – history was made (more than once) for the deaf and…
What Changes Do You Want To See?
We invite community members to submit proposals for consideration at the 56th Biennial NAD Conference in…
What changes should we make to the NAD Bylaws?
What changes should we make to the NAD Bylaws? The NAD relies on its members to…
What should the NAD focus on the next two years, 2022-2024?
What should the NAD focus on the next two years, 2022-2024? We encourage you to review…
March 6th is National Deaf Youth Day!
What can you, #DeafYouth, do for our community? We believe you can do ANYTHING that you…
NAD Acknowledges Community Concerns About Super Bowl LVI
NAD President Melissa responds to community regarding concerns about Super Bowl LVI viewing experience. MELISSA: Hi,…
WEBINAR Invitation — Real Talk, Good Action: Black Deaf Excellence
The NAD is excited to host another webinar in the ‘Real Talk, Good Action’ series. Our…
Are you ready for Super Bowl Sunday with ASL talent?
Can you tell we’re super excited for today?! [VIDEO DESC & TRANSCRIPT: Howard is walking along…
How to watch deaf performers at the Super Bowl LVI 2022
Are you all set for tomorrow?! Sean explains how you can watch him, Wawa, and Sandra…
Behind the Scenes with Deaf Performer Sandra Mae Frank
Meet Deaf performer Sandra Mae Frank who shares her excitement after her rehearsals for the pre-game…
Are You Ready for Super Bowl Sunday?!
Deaf performers Sean, Sandra, and Wawa are together at SoFi Stadium! Are you ready for Super…
Behind the Scenes Rehearsals at Super Bowl LVI
NAD CEO Howard A. Rosenblum interviews deaf performers Warren “Wawa” Snipe and Sean Forbes from the…
Freaking out and wish to have job interview practices?
Are you a deaf high school student? Or do you know someone who is? We’ve got…
Why Should You Become a Builder at Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) – Reason #7
We’re biased – but we think this is one of the best reasons you should become…
National Deaf History Month – Dates
Based on the feedback from the NAD Deaf Culture and History Section (DCHS) and various stakeholders,…
President Updates — January 2022
President Melissa shares updates from the NAD Board meeting that was done in person earlier this…
Join us at #NAD2022 in Orlando, Florida!
President Melissa invites you to the 56th Biennial Conference in Orlando, Florida on June 30-July 4,…
Why Should You Be a Builder at YLC? | Reason #5
Working at YLC in the beautiful Pacific Northwest can be your internship or co-op opportunity (and…
This 1994 Alumni was glad to go to Youth Leadership Camp (YLC)!
Like Amelia said, trust us – you wouldn’t regret going to YLC this summer in Stayton,…
Your Cultural Values and Needs are Important at YLC too!
Heading out for camp that lasts four weeks can feel incredibly overwhelming and tough when you…
This 1993 Alumni shared how Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) impacted her life!
Stacy discovered her passion for storytelling while at YLC 1993 – all these fireside chats, guest…
We’re Hiring a Camp Assistant Director for YLC 2022!
Want to work with Jimel, our YLC Director, this summer in Oregon? Apply today to be…
COVID-19 is still around, is Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) still on?
Tru-biz COVID fatigue is real. Don’t let this stop you from completing your YLC camper application!…
Camp can be expensive $$$, here is what you can do
Camp isn’t cheap – we know! First, let’s get your application done (https://youth.nad.org/ylc/2022-ylc-camper-information/) – Applications are…
Why Should You Become a Builder at Youth Leadership Camp (YLC) – Reason #3
Professional development can take you a long way with your career of your choice – but…
Workshop Proposal Tips for the NAD Conference 2022
We’ve got some insider tips from Tanya for your #NAD2022 workshop proposal submissions. We love the…
Things to Consider When Submitting a Workshop Proposal for the NAD Conference 2022
Interested in submitting a workshop proposal? GREAT! Just FYI: raters will review all proposals for clarity,…
This Alumni YLC Leader Shares Why You Should Go to Youth Leadership Camp (YLC)!
For many campers, YLC means boarding a plane for the first time to go to a…
Lawsuit Challenges Inaccessibility of Major Podcast Platforms
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) and Disability Rights Advocates (DRA) have filed a lawsuit…
2022, we’re ready for you!
YOUR SUPPORT has carried us through the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, and we are…
This Alumni Leader of YLC Shares Why You Should Go to Youth Leadership Camp (YLC)!
Building connections at Youth Leadership Camp gives Amy June Rowley fond memories from #YLC1986. #YLC2022 is…
Police Sued for Acts Against Deaf Mother and Twin Daughters
*Trigger warning: Police. The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) and McLetchie Law, on behalf of…
NAD Reaches Settlement with White House For All Press Briefings to be Interpreted in ASL
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) and several deaf individuals have reached a settlement with…
President Updates November 2021
President Melissa shares updates regarding the five current priorities (www.nad.org/about-us/priorities). In case you missed it, please…
What if the interpreter misunderstands me? | Youth Employment Tip 10
How do we avoid misunderstandings with the interpreter during our interviews? Tyese gives great advice about…