Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library, Part 2 Follow-up

Thanks to everyone who attended Part 2 of my ALA Editions webinar, Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library!  I hope you found lots of great ideas and resources to improve your library’s service to this underserved group!

As promised, here is a complete list of links and resources mentioned in the webinar.  Please feel free to post additional comments or question here, or email me at info@storiesbyhand.com.

Video: An Example of the Difference Between ASL and English

Tips for Finding and Working with interpreters

Sign Language Interpreters in Your Library: What You Need to Know

Chart of state regulations concerning interpreters

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Interpreter/Agency Locator Tool

The Hearing and Speech Agency (home of the Community Access Partnership)

FCC Video Relay Service Factsheet and Consumer Guide

ASL resources for educators and librarians

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