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  • NEW from MNCDHH - Voter ID Amendment Videos with ASL & Captions! · 2012-11-01
    The Voter ID Amendment issue is very hot in Minnesota! Want to learn more about it before voting on November 6th? MNCDHH has an introduction to the language and statements from Rep. Mary Kiffmeyer (Vote YES) and Rep. Steve Simon (Vote NO). All 3 videos have ASL & captions - watch them all to learn more!
  • NEW from MNCDHH & TPT - Marriage Amendment Video with ASL & Captions! · 2012-10-25
    The Marriage Amendment issue is very hot in Minnesota! Want to learn more about it before voting on November 6th? MNCDHH has partnered with David Wermus and Bill Hanley at TPT Public Television to add American Sign Language (ASL) narration to their 1-hour special video about the Marriage Amendment issue. Captions are also available.
  • 10/19/12 News Update about Voting Resources · 2012-10-19
    In this issue: 10/22 - Watch Captioned Radio or Braille Radio during the Presidential Debate and give feedback! /// Marriage Amendment video with captions now & ASL coming soon – spread the word! /// Are there debates that you want to attend? /// Pick up a free paper voter guide from your Target store!
  • NEW from MNCDHH - "Introduction to Voting" Video Series · 2012-10-15
    There's more to voting than marking a ballot! MNCDHH and the "Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State (OSS) are proud to present the new "Minnesota Votes: Introduction to Voting" video series, which is based on the popular and successful “MNVOTES: Introduction to Voting” workshop. New voters can learn about voting, and experienced voters can refresh their knowledge. This video series can also be used by those who want to provide voter education, including teachers, parents, and volunteers.
  • News from MNCDHH - 2 fundraisers for 2 advocacy programs · 2012-10-09
    Oct. 8 to Oct. 12 – Buy a cup of coffee for the Pink Deafies, a deaf breast cancer support group & Oct. 14 – Join the Bowl-a-Thon for CSD’s domestic violence/sexual violence program
  • Special MNCDHH News - View the Community's Online Historical Photos & Documents in the Minnesota Digital Library! · 2012-10-05
    MNCDHH is proud to present an important archive of historical photos and documents that are available online in the "Minnesota Reflections" collection of the Minnesota Digital Library. The items in our online collection were donated by the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing community. On behalf of the community, MNCDHH submitted 173 items to the Minnesota Digital Library, including: 30 from the Charles Thompson Memorial Hall (a deaf clubhouse in St. Paul that is also on the National Register of Historic Places), 24 from the Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens, and 119 from the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum. Read on to learn more about the collection and how to view it!
  • News Update about MNCDHH's voting resources - October 4, 2012 · 2012-10-04
    In this issue: Watch for updates on our voting resources web page /// Voting rights flyer from the Minnesota Disability Law Center /// Are there debates that you want to attend? /// OCTOBER 4th – Faribault “Meet the Candidates” Open House /// OCTOBER 12th – “Voting & Your Legal Rights ” free workshop open to the public
  • News Update about MNCDHH's voting resources - September 21, 2012 · 2012-09-21
    In this issue: Voting resources from MNCDHH – watch our vlog and visit our website /// New “Minnesota Votes: Introduction to Voting” video series coming in early October! /// Sept. 22 – MNCDHH will have a booth at the Deaf Culture Salon /// Oct. 12 – “Minnesota Votes: Introduction to Voting” live workshop open to the community /// March 6, 2013 – Hold the date for Lobby Day at the Minnesota State Capitol
  • News Update from MNCDHH for September 5, 2012 · 2012-09-05
    In this Issue: 9/6 – Family Tree Clinic hosts open house for deaf health research project about HIV testing & prevention /// Governor Dayton’s office has captioned online videos /// 2012 education outcomes report for deaf and hard of hearing students in Minnesota is posted /// 1 out of 4 college students in the Class of 2016 already have some hearing loss /// Audiologist needed for the Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Advisory Council
  • Action Alert & News Update from MNCDHH for August 10, 2012 · 2012-08-10
    In this Issue: Action Alert! Vote in the Primary Election on August 14 & help choose the candidates that will run on Election Day (Nov. 6) /// Apply by 8/15 for Deaf Community Liaison job with Metro Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services /// Is new system for live captioning a good or bad idea? You decide! /// Have questions about the screening process at U.S. airports?

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