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*May 14, 2024*
Join ODHH at Juneteenth in Seattle: June 14-15, 2024
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ID: Blue background, white DSHS Logo, yellow text: Celebrating Juneteenth June 14-15, 2024. Tap Play to watch in ASL
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Hello, my name is Earnest Covington, III. I am the director of Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH). We are proud to be a sponsor of Black ASL Nation Expo’s third annual Juneteenth Celebration! [ [link removed] ]
On Friday and Saturday, June 14-15, 2024, we are celebrating Juneteenth in the heart of Seattle.
Join us on Friday night for an ASL Social, and on Saturday all day for a day filled with food, music, and games.
Together, we are stronger! See you there!
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*Accessibility:* We are committed to equitable and inclusive access. Events will be in ASL with spoken English interpretation and captioning services provided. Please contact us at
[email protected] for other accommodation requests.
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Programs & Services
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*Who We Are:* The Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH) provides programs and services for Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, Late Deafened, and Speech Disabled individuals, their families, and service providers in Washington State.
*What We Do:* ODHH operates under the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and is entrusted with fulfilling its legislative mandate outlined in RCW 43.20A.725. ODHH’s work includes:
_Advocacy_: ODHH advocates for the rights, interests, and needs of individuals who are Deaf, DeafBlind, Deaf Disabled, Hard of Hearing, Late Deafened, and Speech Disabled. The Office works to eliminate communication barriers and promote equal opportunities in various service areas, including training, consultation, contract management, information and referrals, and resources to promote communication equity.
_Coordination:_ ODHH is a centralized resource. The Office collaborates with governmental, business, and community stakeholders to develop and implement policies, programs, and initiatives that address and ensure that state services and resources are accessible and inclusive to all Washingtonians.
*Contact Us!*
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