Recent Announcements
We Waited To See if the Governor Chose to "Unallot" He didn't!
Posted 2009-06-30
Thanks to Your Advocacy Efforts, All the Bills that you Asked us to Initiate or Support- Passed by the Legislature and Signed by the Governor-
Funding Cuts to Programs for Deaf, Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind Minimal Read more Legislative Update
Posted 2009-05-26
As of May 22, 2009 all bills carried by MCDHH have passed and been signed into law! The deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind community succeeded in being heard through active lobbying and participation in the legislative process. All other bills supported by MCDHH have also passed and been signed into law, except for the anti-bullying bill which today was vetoed by Governor Pawlenty. Read more Technology and Web Accessibility Standards Bill (HF1744/SF1600) PASSED. Next Stop: Gov's Office... NEED ACTION!
Posted 2009-05-18
Technology and Web Accessibility Standards bill HF1744/SF1600 PASSED. Next Stop is the Gov's Office. Still Need Community to TAKE ACTION. Find out what to do and also check status of other our bills Read more Deaf Education Leader's Summit: A Great Beginning
Posted 2009-05-07
MCDDH served as a remote site while the conference was live streamed via internet with captioning from Santa Fe, New Mexico. Attendees left the videoconference full of energy and excitement for the future. Read more You are Invited to our Open House!
Posted 2009-05-07
We Have Moved! The offices of MCDHH, DHHS and TED will be hosting an Open House for the community at our new location - Golden Rule Building, Suite 105 in Downtown St. Paul. Thursday, May 21 - 3:00 to 6:00 PM Read more URGENT: Centers for Disease Control Release Videos: Swine Flu Symptoms
Posted 2009-04-30
The Center for Disease Control (CDC), National Center for Deaf Health Research (NCDHR), and Minnesota Dept of Health (MDH) release videos (ASL and Captioned) and other online resources about urgent public health issue: The Spread of H1N1 (Swine) Flu. For access to these videos and other online text resources Read more Legislative Update
Posted 2009-04-28
As of date April 28th, thanks to your advocacy efforts, one bill (Type III Bus Driver) has already been signed by the Governor and passed into law. All other legislation we've proposed or are supporting is still alive and funding cuts so far are minimal. Action is needed to support Charitable Tax Exemption for Nonprofits Read more
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