HDS is the region’s sole non-profit provider of deaf and hard of hearing programs and services, but we don't do this work alone. We are proud of community partners and advocates who support our mission and vision of inclusion and accesibliity.
Advocacy:
- National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
- Pennsylvania Society for the Advancement of the Deaf (PSAD)
- Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH)
- United Way of Southwestern PA
Audiology:
- Hearing Loss Association
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- The Hearing Journal
- Self Help for Hard of Hearing
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Audiologists Caring for America’s Hearing
- Cochlear Implants
- American Tinnitus Association
Interpreting:
- Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
- Greater Pittsburgh Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
- Pennsylvania Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (PARID)
Education:
- Allegheny Intermediate Unit
- The Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
- Graduate School Success for Students with Disabilities
- College Guide for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
Hearing Aid Manufacturers:
Westmoreland:
Mental Health:
Other Useful Links:
Carnegie Museum of Art | ASL Interpreted Tours on the first Saturday of the month, 1:30pm – 2:30pm, drop-in tours are free with museum admission.