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The best form of advocacy for Deaf and hard of hearing people
is self-advocacy, fighting for your rights! You must be aware of the
laws that protect your civil rights and be aware of how to exercise
those rights.
Please click on the links below
to access further information.
How
to ask for an Interpreter
The
National Association for the Deaf’s guide on self-advocacy
The
Hearing Loss Association of America’s guide on advocacy
Please
click here for the latest advocacy efforts and information!
The federal government has various
publications including:
ADA Questions
and Answers
Facts
About the ADA
ADA Myths
and Facts
ADA Mediation Program
ADA Information
Services
A Guide for People
With Disabilities Seeking Employment
Access for 9-1-1
and Telephone Emergency Services
Title II Highlights:
State and Local Government Programs and Services
How to File a
Title II Complaint
Title
III, Section 36.303: Auxiliary Aids and Services
How to File a
Title III Complaint
For additional helpful links,
please visit our Links page.
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