Making Organizations Inclusive: Stories of Deaf Gain in the Outdoors
February 27, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
This webinar will provide you with some of the needed tools, understanding, and resources of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing so that you can be more inclusive, respectful, and successful.
Presented by:
- Sam (Marlo) Bragg, Field and Logistics Director, CorpsTHAT, Inc.
Webinar Outline
ASL interpretation will be available for this webinar.
Are you a project contact for an ASL (American Sign Language) inclusion or crew with Deaf Corps Members this summer? Do you work with Deaf people in the outdoors? Are you looking for resources on how to work and communicate with your Deaf and Hard of Hearing members, participants, or co-workers? This training will provide you with some of the needed tools, understanding, and resources so that you can be more inclusive, respectful, and successful.
Learning Objectives:
- Introduction to Deaf community/culture
- Resources to learn ASL
- Hiring qualified interpreters
- Working with Deaf and hearing individuals in the outdoors
- Minimize risks and emergency situations