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DIRECTORY OF ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICES FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING PEOPLE IN INDIANA

STATEWIDE ORGANIZATIONS (affecting or extending the focus of Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals living in the state of Indiana) Archibald Memorial Home (AMH) (Board members working and serving the quality of Senior Citizen’s Nursing home serving for Deaf and Hard of Hearing elderly individuals) President: Sharon Wesley-Dunn E-mail: gigglersw@me.com VP: (317) 608-0516 Treasurer: Steven Stultz E-mail: Fordstu@aol.com VP: (317) 608-0831 D.E.A.F. Network (D (Deaf), E (Empowerment), A (Advocacy), and F (Focus) providing a series of presentations that impacts Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in the State of Indiana) DEAF Network IADemy Director: Jennifer Friede E-mail: iademy@hoosier.org C/O IAD P.O Box 551024 Indianapolis, IN 46220 Hoosier Outdoor Club of the Deaf (HOCD) (Outdoor Activities in the State of Indiana) Contact Person: Greg Gantt E-mail: ggantt3@gmail.com Indiana Association of the Deaf (IAD) (Political and advocacy organization serving the Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in the great State of Indiana since 1886) President: Charleen Sculley 1200 E. 42nd St. Indianapolis, IN 46205 FAX: (317) 923-2853 E-mail: president@iadhoosiers.org ASL class: ASL@IADhoosiers.org Web: www.iadhoosiers.org Indiana Chapter of Gallaudet University Alumni Association (ICGUAA) (Social Fellowship for Gallaudet Alumnus in the State of Indiana) President: LeithaWhited E-mail: klswhit4@aol.com Indiana Chapter of Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (ICRID) (Non-profit Organization of professional interpreters, consumers, and persons interested in interpreting within the Deaf community for the State of Indiana) President: Collen Geier E-mail: president@icrid.org Web: www.icrid.org

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Indiana Deaf Golfers Association (IDGA) Contact Person: Greg Gantt 12192 Hoosier Road Fisher, Indiana 46037 VP: (317) 876-9850 E-mail: ggantt3@gmail.com Indiana Deaf Heritage, Inc. (Enrichment about Deaf Culture and Awareness from the past to present) President: Leithia Whited 1200 E. 42nd Street Indianapolis, IN 46204-2099 E-mail: klswhit4@aol.com Indiana Deaf History Museum at ISD Museum Director: Kris Johnson 1200 E. 42nd Street Indianapolis, IN 46205-2099 E-mail: kjohnson@isd.k12.in.us Indiana School for the Deaf Alumni Association (ISDAA) President: Jeff Choate 1200 E. 42nd St. Indianapolis, IN 46205 E-mail: ISDAAboard@gmail.com Willard ASL Teacher Association (WASLTA) President: Stacy Lewis E-mail: stacysfaith@gmail.com Website: www.willardaslta.org CLUBS Greater Indianapolis Deaf Club (GIDC) President: Paul Hocker House Manager: Dean Hummer & Tavis Koopman 1917 E. 46th Street Indianapolis, IN 46205-2168 VP: (317) 296-7290 (leave messages only) Public VP: (317) 489-5605 E-mail: Deafclub1917@gmail.com Open Tuesdays from 10 am to 4 pm-Every Fridays and Saturdays from 6 pm to 3 am (Closing time can be changed without notice depending on the admission and/or private parties)

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Indiana Bass Anglers of the Deaf Contact Person: Connis Collins E-mail: cjcbass@aol.com IOTA Zetan Phi Kappa Zeta (Indiana Chapter) President: Trisha Dray Secretary: Melinda Jones E-mail: trisharenedray@gmail.com Madison County Deaf Club (MCDC) President: Rick Taylor P.O. Box 295 (mailing only) 750 E. Broadway Street Ingalls, IN 46048-0295 E-mail: Rataylor52@aol.com First and Third Saturdays- Open to public at 5 pm and play Bingo at 7 pm. 4-6 times per year-, MCDC will have the potluck at noon and play Dingo at 2 pm only on Sundays. COMPUTER-AIDED REAL-TIME TRANSCRIPTION (CART) Terry’s Transcripts Owner: Terry Wood 2432 South 900 East Lafayette, IN 46058 Voice: (765) 296-5630 Cell phone: (765) 426-3679 E-mail: terrys.transcripts@gmail.com Voice to Print Captioning, Inc. Owner: Kathy Cortopassi 9800 Connecticut Drive Crown Point, IN 46307 Voice: (866) 523-5359 Web: www.voicetoprint.com CONTRACTED CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES Community Services with All Deaf (CSAD) Director: Shanna Montavon Case Manager: Christie Maurer A Division of United Health Services 6910 N. Main Street, Building 9, Mail Unit 10 Granger, IN 46530 Voice: (574) 247-6047 Ext. 108 VP: (574) 485-2097 Emergency Pager: (574) 514-8431 FAX: (574) 247-6060 E-mail: csad@uhs-in.org

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Deaf Community Services Director: Stephanie Ritchie Case Managers: Jennifer Alka, Melissa Dove, and Mary Pickering 4740 Kingsway Drive Indianapolis, IN 46205 Voice: (317) 466-2015 FAX: (317) 479-2000 E-mail: sritchie@eastersealscrossroads.org E-mail: jalka@eastersealscrossroads.org E-mail: mfeder-piasek@eastersealscrossroads.org E-mail: mpickering@eastersealscrossroads.org Web: www.eastersealscrossroads.org/ DeafLink Director: Garth Sponseller Case Manager: Bob Larimore 5821 S. Anthony Blvd Fort Wayne, In 46816 Voice: (260) 441-0551 VP: (260) 440-3013 FAX: (260) 441-7760 E-mail: garths@the-league.org E-mail: bobl@the-league.org Web: www.the-league.org Sycamore Services Department Director: Michelle Kirk Case Manager: Lee All 1510 N. Weinbach Evansville, IN 47711 Voice: (812) 421-0847 Cell Phone: 812-455-7092 (Michelle Kirk) FAX: 812-475-2250 E-mail: Mdkirk@sycamoreservices.com E-mail: Lall@sycamoreservices.com Web: www.sycamoreservices.com Tradewinds (formerly DSI) Director: Debbie Pampalone Case Manager: Janet Koontz 3198 East 83rd Place Merrillville, IN 46410 Voice: (219) 945-0100 ext. 212 VP: (219) 576-7091 Emergency Beeper: (219) 781-3434 E-mail: dpampalone@tradewindservices.org

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DEAF-OWNED BUSINESS DJ2DEF DJ Owner: Bill Warnock E-mail: DJ2Def@gmail.com Web: www.dj2def.net BIZ on FLETCHER (Hair Salon) Stylist: Heather Cronin-Smith 630 Fletcher Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46203 VP: (317) 543-7851 E-mail: gypsirosedesigns@gmail.com Facebook page: Gypsi Rose Designs Web: www.bizonfletcher.com DEAF MINISTRIES

Calamet Area Deaf Mission C/O Southside Christian Church 1000 Broadmoor Ave Munster, IN 46323 http://sscc7.tripod.com/alt/index10.htm Deaf Class meets Rm 17, Deaf Worship meets in Library

Christian Life Church of the Deaf Meets at College Park Baptist Church meets north room of the Ministry Center (one mile west of main campus) 2606 W. 96th St Indianapolis, IN 317-213-0172 www.yourchurch.com/groups/other-c0llege-park-churches/deaf_ministry Bible study in Rm A2on main campus, hearing church also interpreted.

Deaf Michiana Missionary Church meets: Room N203 Gospel Center Missionary Church 930 S. 30th St South Bend, IN 46615 http://www.dmmc.net/ Deaf Pastors, on Facebook

Fortville Christian Church Fortville Pike and Mohawk Rd 200 West Fortville, IN 46040 www.fortvillechristian.com

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Greater Indianapolis Deaf Ministries Contact Person: Ray C. Olson 1917 E. 42nd Street Indianapolis, IN 46205 E-mail: Ray1250@aol.com Schedule: 10 am-12 noon Sundays

Green River Area Deaf Fellowship Meets: Faith Bible Church 5601 Oak Hill Rd Evansville, IN 4771 email gradfellworship@aol.com http://www.gradf.org Prison ministry, Bible Institute, web-streaming sermons

Lighthouse Baptist Deaf Church Deaf Pastor: Mike Holman 858 W. 250 North

Lebanon, IN 46052

VP: (765) 680-0066

Text: (219) 484-0119

E-mail: lighthousebaptist@sbcglobal.net

Peace Lutheran for the Deaf Pastor: Alan Rork 6404 E. 46th Street Indianapolis, IN 46219 E-mail: rrork101390@comcast.net

Southport Heights Christian Church 7145 S. McFarland Rd Indianapolis, IN 46227 317-783-7714- www.southportheights.org/ Wheelchair accessible, Deaf Pastor, ASL Classes, Teen and children’s classes

Tri-State Deaf Church 1200 N. Garvin St. Evansville, IN 47711 E-mail: tristatedeafchurch@aol.com Schedule Sunday school… 9:30am Deaf Worship… 10:30am A dual church combined with a large hearing fellowship, Grace Baptist. Tri-State Deaf Church meets in the old sanctuary. Come and experience Deaf Worship with us. All services in ASL and voice interpreted for the sign language impaired.

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Silent Blessings Deaf Ministries 8930 Bash St., Suite E Indianapolis, IN 46256-1285 Voice/VP: (317) 288-0757 Toll Free: (877)-FOR DEAF Fax: (317) 436-7180 Web: www.silentblessings.org EDUCATION Ball State University – Special Education (working with Deaf students either at Deaf school or at mainstreaming program) Chair: Dr. David McInstosh Department of Special Education 2000 W. University Avenue Muncie, IN 47306 Voice: (765) 285-5700 FAX: (765) 285-4280 E-mail: dmcintosh@bsu.edu Web: www.bsu.edu/spced Bethel College – Interpreter Training Program (ITP) this will require to get IIC (Indiana Interpreting Certification) Chair: Angela Myers 1001 Bethel Circle Mishawaka, IN 46545 Voice: (574) 257-7615 VP: (866) 971-6389 E-mail: myersa@bethelcollege.edu Web: www.bethelcollege.edu Cincinnati State Technical and Community College – Interpreter Training Program (ITP) this will require to get IIC (Indiana Interpreting Certification) Chair: Dawn Caudill 3520 Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45223-2690 Voice: (513) 569-1829 E-Mail: dawn.caudill@cincinnatistate.edu Columbia College – Interpreter Training Program/ASL Studies this will require to get IIC (Indiana Interpreting Certification) Department Chair: Peter Cook 33 E. Congress, Rm 401 Chicago, IL 60605 Voice: (312) 369-7837 E-Mail: pcook@colum.edu Web: www.colum.edu

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Goshen College – Interpreter Training Program (ITP) this will require to get IIC (Indiana Interpreting Certification) ASL Program Director: Colleen Geier 1700 South Main St. Goshen, IN 46526 Voice/VP: (574) 535-7467 E-mail: cgeier@goshen.edu Web: www.goshen.edu Harper College – Interpreter Training Program (ITP) this will require to get IIC (Indiana Interpreting Certification) Coordinator: Elke Weinbrenner 1200 W. Algonquin Rd Palatine, IL 60067 Voice: (847) 925-6415 FAX: (847) 925-6048

E-mail: eweinbre@harpercollege.edu Web: www.harpercollege.com

Indiana School for the Deaf (Bilingual/Bicultural Education for the Nursery through High School students and Outreach Programs) Superintendent: Dr. David Geeslin 1200 E. 42nd Street Indianapolis, IN 46205-2099 Voice: (317) 550-4807 VP: (866) 499-1341 E-mail: dgeeslin@isd.k12.in.us Web: www.deafhoosiers.com Indiana University – ASL Classes (Interpreting Education Program) not Interpreting Training Program (ITP) Coordinator: Joseph F. Murray 200 S. Jordan Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405-7002 TTY/Voice: (812) 876-7199

E-Mail: jfmurray@indiana.edu Web: www.indiana.edu IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis) – Interpreting Training Program this will require to get IIC (Indiana Interpreting Certification) Program Director: Julie A. White ASL/English Interpreting Program English Department Cavanaugh Hall 502 L 425 University Blvd. Indianapolis, IN 46202-5140 Voice: (317) 274-4025 E-mail: whitejul@iupui.edu Web: www.iupui.edu

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Madonna University –Interpreting Training Program (ITP) Chair: Dan McDougall 36600 Schoolcraft Road Livonia, MI 48150 E-mail: dmcdougall@madonna.edu Web: www.madonna.edu Purdue University – ASL Services, not Interpreting Training Program Chair: Ronnie Wilbur West Lafayette, IN 47907-2038 E-mail: wilbur@purdue.edu FAX: (765) 494-3822

Web: www.purdue.edu Purdue University North Central; Valparaiso Academic Center –ASL Studies, not Interpreting Training Program Coordinator: Karen Donah 600 Vale Park Road South Valparaiso, IN 46383 Voice: (219) 785-5432

E-mail: kdonah@pnc.edu Web: www.pnw.edu Purdue University North Central – ASL Studies, not Interpreting Training Program Coordinator: Karen Donah 1401 S. US 421 Westville, IN 46391 Voice: (219) 785-5432 E-mail: kdonah@pnc.edu Web: www.pnc.edu The Learning Training Center (Mentoring Program only, not Interpreting Training Program) Interpreting Director: Angie Carroll 5750 Castle Creek Parkway, Suite 487 Indianapolis, IN 46250 Voice: (317) 578-4577 FAX: (317) 578-1673 E-Mail: acarroll@ltcls.com Vincennes University – ASL Studies, not Interpreting Training Program Associate Professor/ASL Program Chair: Dr. Cynthia Sanders Secretary: Tami Hossler American Sign Language Program 1200 E. 42nd Street Indianapolis IN 46205-2099 Voice: (317) 923-2305 VP: (317) 489-9353 FAX: (317) 924-2609 E-Mail: csanders@vinu.edu

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FOUNDATIONS FOR HEARING AID Advanced Hearing Tech, Inc. - free hearing test 3901 E. 98th Street, Suite 135 Indianapolis, IN, 46280 Voice: (317) 843-9001

Lions Club-Hearing Screening Headquarters (Contact Information) 300 W. 22nd Street Oak Brook, IL 60523 Voice: (630) 571-8842 Web: www.lionsclub.org

Starkey Foundation- free hearing aid or pay at sliding fee scale Voice: (316) 942-4221 Web: www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org

Hearing Foundation Voice: (800) 327-8077

American Medical Resources Foundation P.O. Box 3609 36 Station Avenue Brockton, MA 02304 Voice: (508) 580-3301 E-mail: victor@amrf.com Web: www.amrf.com Audient (Alliance for Accessible Hearing Care) Voice: (866) 956-5400 Web: http://www.audientalliance.org/patient/php Better Hearing Institute Voice: (800) 327-9355 Web: http://www.betterhearing.org/pfds/e-Guides/Financial _Assistance For Hearing Aids.pdf CareCredit and Starkey Soundchoice 901 East Cerritos Avenue Anaheim, CA 92805 Voice: (800) 839-9078 Web: www.carecredit.com Connecticut Tech Art Project 25 Sigourney Street, 11th floor Hartford, CT 06106 Voice: (860) 424-4881 or (800) 537-2549 TTY: (860) 424-4839 Web: www.cttechact.com

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Community Service or Civil Organizations (Check online for your updated local organization contact)

Civitan International: www.civitaninternational.com

Kiwanis International: www.kiwanisct.com

Pilot International: www.pilotinternational.org

Quota International : www.quota.org

Rotary International: www.rotary.org

Sertoma International: www.sertoma.org

Disabled Children’s Relief Fund

P.O. Box 89

402 Pennsylvania Avenue

Freeport, NY 11520

Voice: (516) 377-1605

Web: www.dcrf.com

Easter Seals Agencies – Over 400 local services centers with varying services, some assist low-income adults

and children with hearing aids and other rehabilitative devices

4740 Kingsway Drive

Indianapolis, IN 46205

Voice: (317) 466-1000

Web: www.easterseals.com (find the local area-Indianapolis, IN 46205)

Foundation for Sight & Sound- The Foundation for Sight & Sounds has partnered with EarQ Group to provide

hearing aids to individuals with limited financial resources- Help America Hear (HAH) program.

P.O. Box 1245

Smithtown, NY 11787

Voice: (631) 366-3461

E-mail: info@foundationforsightandsound.org

Web: http://www.foundationforsightandsound.org/projects/html

Hearing Aid Benefits for retired state Employees

For more additional information, contact RIPE (contact information listed at link).

https://ripeainsurancetrust.org/insurance-benefits/family-hearing-benefits

The Hearing Impaired Kids Endowment Fund-the HIKE Fund, Inc.

10115 Cherryhill Place

Spring Hill, FL 34608

Voice/FAX: (352) 688-2578

Web: www.thehikefund.org

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Knights of Columbus

470 Washington Street, Suite #6

P.O. Box 194

Norwood, MA 02062

Voice: (781) 551-0628

FAX: (781) 551-0490

Web: http://massachusettsstateofc.org

Miracle Ear Children’s Foundation P.O. Box 59261 Minneapolis, MN 55459 Voice: (800) 234-5422 FAX: (736) 268-4295 Web: www.miracle-ear.com/childrenrequest.aspx

Military Audiology Association –RACHAP/RHAPP Web: http://miltaryaudiology.org/site/aids/

Local SHHH (Hearing Loss Association of America) Web: www.shhh.org Travelers Protective Association of America Scholarship Trust for the Deaf and Near Deaf 3755 Lindell Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63108-3476 Voice: (314) 371-0533 FAX: (314) 371-0537 Web: http://www.tpahq.org/scholarshiptrust.html GENERAL ADVOCACY-- Provide assistance and consultation to individuals regarding the needs and rights of Deaf and Hard of hearing individuals, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act and various other laws. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section - NYA Washington, D.C. 20530 Voice: (202) 307-0663 FAX: (202) 307-1197 Web: http://www.ada.gov/regs2010/titleII_2010/titleII_2010_regulations.htm

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Indianapolis District Office 101 W. Ohio St., Suite 1900 Indianapolis, IN 46204-4203 Phone: (317) 226-7212 or (317) 226-5571 (Voice) Toll Free: 1-800-669-4000 (Voice) Toll Free TTY: 1-800-669-6820 FAX: (317) 226-7953 E-mail: eeocindo@imb.net Website: http://www.eeoc.gov/ Investigates complaints of employment discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion, color, creed or national origin. Also handles equal pay cases. There are stringent standards for accepting cases. Has the authority to enforce the ADA of 1990. Indiana Civil Rights Commission-(Investigates allegations of discrimination in education, employment, credit, public accommodations and housing. Persons who believe they have been discriminated against based on race or color, sex, religion, national origin or ancestry, disability, or familial status (housing only) may file a complaint within 180 days of the alleged act; 1 year allowed for housing complaints) Government Center North, N300 100 N. Senate Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46204 Phone: (317) 232-2600 (Voice) Toll Free (800) 628-2909 Web: http://www.state.in.us/icrc & http://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/newsroom/release/12-11-15.cfm Indiana Protection and Advocacy (IPAS) 4701 North Keystone Avenue, Suite 222 Indianapolis, IN 46205 Voice: (317) 722-5555 Toll-Free: (800) 622-4845 TTY: (317) 722-5563 Toll-Free TTY: (800) 838-1131 FAX: (317) 722-5564 Web: http://www.state.in.us/ipas Protects, promotes and expands the access to and exercise of human and civil rights of individuals with a disability through negotiation litigation and other remedies. National Association of the Deaf (NAD)-the nation’s premier civil rights organization of, by, and for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in the United States of America. The NAD is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization supported by the generosity of individual and organizational donors, including corporations and foundations. National Association of the Deaf 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 820 Silver Spring, MD 20910 VP: (301) 587-1788 (ZVRS) VP: (301) 328-1443 (Sorenson) FAX: (301) 587-1791 TTY: (301) 587-1789 Facebook: www.facebook.com/NAD1880 & Web: https://nad.org/

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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Minton Capehart Federal Building 575 North Pennsylvania Street, Suite 655 Indianapolis, IN 46204 Voice: (317) 226-6303 FAX: (317) 266-6317 TTY: (312) 353-7143 (Chicago –Region V) Web: http://www.hud.gov/complaints/housediscrim.cfm HUMAN SERVICES (Professional Help providing direct care services, advocacy needs, public managing agencies for consumers’ needs) About Special Kids (ASK) Director of Education and Information Services: Cindy Robinson 7172 Graham Road Suite 100 Indianapolis, IN 46250 Voice: (317)257-8683 Toll Free: (800) 964-4746 Fax: (317) 251-7488 E-mail: familynetw@aboutspecialkids.org or asktraining@aboutspecialkids.org Web: www.aboutspecialkids.org Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Education (CDHHE) (Provide the full continuum of communication options to ensure children who are Deaf and/or Hard of Hearing from birth to 21 years old in the state of Indiana) Director: Bethany G. Colson 1200 E. 42nd Street Indianapolis, IN 46205 Voice: (317) 232-0998 VP: (317) 493-0476 FAX: (317) 550-4878 Voice (in Indiana) 1-800-722-6166 E-mail: bcolson@isdh.in.gov E-mail: cdhhe@isdh.in.gov Website: www.statehealth.in.gov Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS provides services and programs for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Hoosiers) 402 W. Washington Street-W 453 Indianapolis, IN 46207-7083 FAX: (317) 232-6478 Web: www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/2637.htm State Program Director: Rhonda Marcum VP: (317) 542-3449 E-mail: Rhonda.Marcum@fssa.in.gov

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Program Director: Deka Oliver VP: (317) 542-3324 E-mail: Deka.Oliver@fssa.in.gov Program Coordinator: Laura Genrich-Perkins VP: (317) 353-3413 E-mail: Laura.Genrich-Perkins@fssa.in.gov Program Director/Interpreter: Kellyeanne Norrod Voice: (317) 232-0949 or VP: (317) 550-5330 E-mail: Kellyeanne.norrod@fssa.in.gov Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana (Sheltered workshop and/or job opportunities services) 1635 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46222 Voice: (317) 524-4313 FAX: (317) 524-4336 E-mail: Goodwill@goodwill-indy.org Web: www.goodwill-indy.org/ Governor Council for People with Disabilities (Independent state agency and board members that promotes public policy which leads to the independence, productivity, and inclusion of people with Disabilities) Executive Director: Christine Dahlberg 402 W. Washington Street, E-145 Indianapolis, IN 46204 Voice: (317) 232-7770 FAX: (317) 233-3712 E-mail: gpcd@gpcpd.org Web: www.state.in.us/gpcpd

Hearing Aid Assistance Program of Indiana (HAAPI) – This program covers hearing aids for children ages 5-21

in Indiana who are Kindergarten thru 12th grade.

4740 Kingsway Drive, Suite 33

Indianapolis, IN 46205

Voice: (317) 828-0211

FAX: (888) 887-0932

E-mail: info@haapindiana.org

Web: www.haapindiana.org

Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) Opening the world of communication to people with hearing loss

by providing information, education, peer support and advocacy.

7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 1200

Bethesda, MD 20814

Voice: 301-657-2248

Fax: 301-913-9413

Web: http://www.hearingloss.org

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HLAA Michiana Chapter-Michiana Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America (Elkhart) Open the world of communication to people with hearing loss by providing information, education, support & advocacy Meets on the third Tuesday at 6:00 pm except for June and December Wakarusa Public Library 124 N. Elkhart Street Wakarusa, IN 46573 President: Jan Neidigh Secretary/Treasurer: Marcia Parcell 70962 County Road 100 Nappanee, IN 46550 (574) 305-0145 E-mail: janneidigh@gmail.com E-mail: marciaparcell@gmail.com E-mail: hoosiers4hearing@yahoo.com Web: http://www.hearingloss.org/ Indianapolis Charters Serving Indianapolis and Central area Coordinator: Teresita Gonzales (765) 442-2060 E-mail: Indianapolishlaachapter@gmail.com Kentucky Chapters Coordinator: Ronald Hayes E-mail: ron@hlaa-ky.org Voice: (505) 515-3763 Website: http://www.hlaa-ky.org HLAA Kentuckiana Chapter Monthly Meeting, Second Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. March, June, September & December – Socials - Check for location St Leonard Parish School Library 440 Zorn Avenue Louisville, KY 40202

Carla Trivedi

E-mail: Carla@hearinglossky.org

Text only: (502) 689-4011

Kay Calvert

E-mail: Kay@hearinglossky.org or info@hearinglossy.org

Phone: (502)468-8532

Web: http://www.hearinglossky.org

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Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults (Assess the needs for individuals, communities, and state within their regions to develop strategies for advocating for those who are deaf-blind in state of Indiana Helen Keller National Center Regional Representative for Region 5: Judy Knisely 485 Avenue of the Cities, Suite 5 East Moline, IL 61244 Voice: (419) 951-6020 VP: (419) 951-0474 Office: (319)755-0018 Fax: (309) 755-0025 E-mail: judy.knisely@hknc.org Web: www.hknc.org Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV works to eliminate domestic violence through the implementation of prevention programs and public awareness in communities and schools, through advocacy for the system and societal change, and through the influencing of public policy and the allocation for resources) Deaf and Hard of Hearing Outreach Coordinator: Holly Elkins 1915 W. 18th Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 Office: (317) 644-6206 E-mail: helkins@icadvinc.org Web: www.icadvinc.org Indiana Deaf Blind Services Project (Statewide Service authorized under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for Deaf-Blind individuals from birth to adult) Program Coordinator: Lisa Poff Blumberg Center School of Education, Room 502 Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN 47809 Voice: (812) 237-7679FAX: (812) 237-8089 E-mail: lisa.poff@indstate.edu Web: http://www.indstate.edu Indiana Hands & Voices (Indiana Chapter as a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families of children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing) Board President (Parent): Stacy Allegeier GBYS Program Coordinator: Lisa Condes E-mail: lcondes@isdh.in.gov 704 S. State Rd 135 Suite D, Box 122 Greenwood, IN 46143 Voice: (317) 605-3885 E-mail: inhandsandvoices@inhandsandvoices.org Website: www.inhandsandvoices.org

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IN*SOURCE (Indiana Resource Center for families with special needs, provides parents, families and service

providers in Indiana the information and training necessary to assure effective educational programs and

appropriate services for children and young adults with disabilities.)

1703 South Ironwood Drive

South Bend, IN 46613

E-mail: insource@insource.org

Voice: (800) 332-4433

Website: www.insource.org

CaptionCall (free captioning service for Deaf, Hard of Hearing individuals on a regular phone)

E-mail: support@captioncall.com

Voice: 877-557-2227

ClearCaptions (free captioning service for eligible users on a phone, web browsers, smartphones, and tablets)

Title IV ADA Specialist: Stacey Burns

E-mail: Stacey.burns@clearcaptions.com

Voice: (317) 771-8890

InTRAC (Indiana Telephone Relay Access Corporation) (A Free Service that provides full telecommunication equipment distribution to people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or speech-impaired who reside in the State of Indiana) 7702 Woodland Drive, Suite 1300 Indianapolis, IN 46278 FAX: (317) 334-1432 Web: www.relayindiana.com Executive Director: Ginny Barr TTY/Voice: (317) 334-1413 E-mail: ginny.barr@relayindiana.com Assistant Director: Andrew, “Andy” Leffler VP: E-mail: aleffler@relayindiana.com (317) 493-0884 Community Relations: Greg Gantt E-mail: greg.gantt@relayindiana.com VP: (317) 542-3624 The League for the Blind and Disabled, Inc. (Human Services) – Professional Help providing direct care services, advocacy needs, public managing agencies for consumers’ needs) Info & Referral Coordinator: Micah Wood 5821 S. Anthony Blvd Fort Wayne, IN 46816 Voice: (260) 441-0551 or 800-889-3443 VP (260) 440-3013 FAX: (260) 441-7760 E-mail: the-league@the-league.org Web: www.the-league.org

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Lions Club of Indiana (Free Hearing Aids and Hearing Screen testing) Chairperson: Ken Anderson Voice: (219)762-3822 Cell phone: (219) 618-7723 FAX: (317) 824-9608 E-mail: indylion@indianalions.org Rauch, Inc. (Deaf Services and Advocacy Services) Director: David Calvert 215 E. Spring Street New Albany, IN 47150 Voice: (812) 945-4063 Ext. 3076 VP: (812) 572-0147 FAX: (812) 941-5243 E-mail: dcalvert@rauchinc.org Vocational Rehabilitation Services State Coordinator for the Deaf (SCD): Rhonda Marcum 402 West Washington Street, IGCS-W453 Indianapolis, IN 46204 VP/Voice: (317) 542-3449 FAX: (317) 232-6478 E-mail: Rhonda.marcum@fssa.in.gov Web: www.in.gov/fssa/ddrs/2637.htm Bloomington VR Office 450 S. Landmark Avenue Bloomington, IN 47403 (812) 323-7331 Clarksville VR Office 1452 Vaxter Street Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 288-8261 Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf: Elliott R. Christy 1248 Washington Street Columbus, IN 47201 (812) 376-9935 elliott.christy@fssa.in.gov Elkhart VR Office 1659 Mishawaka Street, Suite A Elkhart, IN 46514 (574)262-2086

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Evansville VR Office 700 E. Walnut Evansville, IN 47713-2561 (812) 425-1367 Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf: Theresa Clingenpeel 201 E. Rudisill, Suite 300 Fort Wayne, IN 46806 (260) 424-1595 theresa.clingenpeel@fssa.in.gov Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf: Shelly Beatty 110 West Ridge Road Gary, IN 46408 (219) 981-5326 Shelly.beatty@fssa.in.gov Rehabilitation Counselors for the Deaf: Davina Brimmer & Mary Morois 2620 Kessler Blvd East Drive, Suite 105 Indianapolis, IN 46220 (317) 205-0100 Mary.Morois@fssa.in.gov Davina.brimmer@fssa.in.gov Indianapolis West & South Office 6640 Parkdale Place, Suite L Indianapolis, IN 46254 (317) 270-1005 Jasper VR Office 125 E. 37th Street, Suite A Jasper, IN 47546 (812) 827-5179 Kokomo VR Office 1914 S. Dixon Rd., Kokomo, IN 46902 (765) 455-5020 Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf: Darleen Barbour 615 N. 18th Street Suite 103 Lafayette, IN 47901 (765) 449-4278 Darleen.barbour@fssa.in.gov Marion VR Office 840 N. Miller Avenue, Suite C Marion, IN 46952-2338 (765) 662-9961

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Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf: Deborah Petersen 201 E. Charles Street, Suite 130 Muncie, IN 47305 (765) 282-9863 Deborah.petersen@fssa.in.gov Richmond VR Office 52 South 2nd Street Richmond, IN 47374-4212 (765) 966-0923 Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf: Robert Johnston 401 E. Colfax Ave., Suite 270 South Bend, IN 46617 (574) 276-5268 Robert.johnston@fssa.in.gov Terre Haute VR Office 30 N 8th Street Terre Haute, IN 47801 (812) 232-7864 Valparaiso VR Office 954 Eastport Centre Drive, Suite C Valparaiso, IN 46383 (219) 462-0521 Vincennes VR Office 1600 Willow Street, Suite B Vincennes, IN 47591 (812) 882-7208 INTERPRETER SERVICES Anointed Hands Interpreting Consulting Services Certified Interpreter: Lisa Warren 7251 Lesley Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46250 Voice: (317) 529-7446 or (317) 850-6696 (V/TXT) Email: lisawarren@anointedhands.co Web: www.ouranointedhands.com Central Indiana Interpreting Service (CIIS) Coordinator/Interpreter: Robert Frew 4781 N. Mt. Gilead Road Bloomington, IN 47408 Cell phone: (317) 847-7598 Web: http://ciis.us/

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Community Services with All Deaf (CSAD) Coordinator/Interpreter: Shanna Montavon A Division of United Health Services Mail Unit 10 6910 N. Main Street, Building 9 Granger, IN 46530 Voice: (574) 247-6047 Ext. 108 VP: (574) 485-2097 Emergency Pager: (574) 514-8341 FAX: (574) 247-6060 E-Mail: csad@uhs-in.org Connections Sign Language Interpreting Coordinator: Sara Barnett 417 North Weinbach, Suite 107 Evansville, IN 47711 Voice: (812) 491-6036 VP: (812) 618-0122 FAX: (812) 491-6099 Email: connectionsdeafcenters@yahoo.com Certified Professional Incorporated, Inc. (CPI) Director: Carlyle Marshall, CSC 336 N Lynhurst Drive Indianapolis, IN 46224 Voice: (317) 244-9031 FAX: (317) 247-0819 E-mail: cpi.inc@juno.com Emergency direct e-mail: cpi.interpreters@comcast.net Deaf Community Services (DCS) Director: Stephanie Ritchie, CI/CT 4740 Kingsway Dr., first Floor Indianapolis, IN 46205 Voice: (317) 479-3240 VP: (317) 542-3370 FAX: (317) 479-3241 E-mail: sritchie@eastersealscrossroads.org or dcsterps@eastersealscrossroads.org Web: www.eastersealscrossroads.org/deaf-community-services DeafLink Director: Garth Sponseller 5821 S. Anthony Blvd Fort Wayne, IN 46816 Voice: (260) 441-0551 VP: (260) 240-8736 FAX: (260) 441-7760 E -mail: garths@the-league.org Web: www.the-league.org

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Language in Motion Director: Molly Howard 3370 Mathis Rd. SW Corydon, IN 47112 Voice: (812) 736-2228 E-mail: molly@LIMinterpreting.com Web: www.LIMinterpreting.com LUNA Language Services Coordinator: Chris Waters 8935 N. Meridian Street, Suite 250 Indianapolis, IN 46260 Voice: (317) 341-4137 FAX: (317) 550-2468 E-mail: info@LUNA360.com Indy Translations Owner: Bill Zart 1001 3rd Avenue, SW Carmel, IN 46032 Voice: (317) 566-8200 FAX: (317) 566-9465 E-mail: info@indytranslations.com Web: www.indytranslations.com Interpreter Network Reaching Indiana Coordinator: Nita Starkey-Warren 9859 W. 300 N Converse, IN 46919 Cell Phone: (765) 206-1392 Fax: (888) 480-4674 E-mail: inriterps@gmail.com Midwest Language Services, LLC Language Classes- Document Translations- Interpreting Director: Tanya Hoover 735 Shelby St., Suite 106 Indianapolis, IN 46203 Phone: (317) 296-7997 FAX: (317) 888-5901 E-mail: info@midwestlanguageservices.com Web: www.midwestlanguageservices.com Professional Interpreters for the Deaf (PID) Interpreter/Director: Joanne C. Snyder 7329 Marshall Street Merrillville, IN 46410 Voice: (219) 736-7512 VP: (219) 576-7093

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E-mail: prointdeaf@yahoo.com Web: www.professional-interpreters.com

Rauch, Inc. Director: David Calvert Employment and Interpreting Services 215 E. Spring Street New Albany, IN 47150 Voice: (812) 945-4063 Ext. 3076 VP: (812) 406-4080 FAX: (812) 941-5243 E-mail: dcalvert@rauchinc.org South-Central Indiana Interpreting (SCII) Interpreter/Director: Janet Lancaster 2205 Central Avenue Columbus, IN 47201 VP: (812) 418-4717 Voice: (812) 375-1806 Voice: (812) 350-5600 or (812) 350-3809 FAX: (812) 375-1880 E-mail: jlscii@yahoo.com Sycamore Services Department Director: Michelle Kirk 1510 N. Weinbach Evansville, IN 47711 Voice: (812) 421-0847 VP: (812) 618-0076 Cell Phone: 812-455-7092 (Michelle Kirk) FAX: (812) 475-2250 E-mail: Mdkirk@sycamoreservices.com Web: www.sycamoreservices.com SRK Interpreting Service Owner/Interpreter: Scott Krueger CI/CT/IIC 5765 Melbourne Road Indianapolis, IN 46228 Voice: (317) 496-8702 E-Mail: srkterp@yahoo.com The Language Training Center Interpreting Director: Angie Carroll 5750 Castle Creek Parkway, Suite 150 Indianapolis, IN 46250 Voice: (317) 578-4577 FAX: (317) 578-167 E-Mail: acarroll@ltc.com

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Tradewinds (formerly DSI) Director: Debbie Pampalone 3198 East 83rd Place Merrillville, IN 46410 Voice: (219) 945-0100 ext. 212 VP: (219) 576-7091 Emergency Beeper: (219) 781-3434 E-mail: dpampalone@tradewindservices.org Independent Living Centers accessABILITY

Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Shelby

5302 E. Washington Street

Indianapolis, IN 46219

(317) 926-1660 (Office)

(866) 794-7245 (Toll Free)

(317) 926-1687 (Fax)

E-mail: info@abilityindiana.org Web: www.abilityindiana.org ATTIC:

Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Greene, Knox, Martin, Pike, Sullivan

1721 Washington Avenue

Vincennes, IN 47591

(812) 886-0575 (Office)

(877) 962-8842 (Toll Free)

(812) 886-1128 (Fax)

Web: www.atticin.org Everybody Counts, Inc. Executive Director: Teresa Torres Deaf Services Coordinator: Joanna Witulski 9111 Broadway, Suite A Merrillville, IN 46410 VP: (219) 501-0099 Voice: (219) 769-5055 E-mail: teresatorres@everybodycounts.org E-mail: joannaw@everybodycounts.org E-mail: Web: www.everybodycounts.org Everybody Counts, Inc. North Counselor/Advocate: Valeria Vaughn 438 Fayette Street Hammond, IN 46320 Voice: (219) 937-5055 VP: (219) 232-1063 E-mail: valeriav@everybodycounts.org

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Future Choices

Blackford, Delaware, Grant, Howard, Madison, Randolph, Tipton

309 N. High Street

Muncie, IN 47305

Voice: (765) 741-8332 or (866) 741-3444

(765) 741-8333 (Fax)

Web:www.futurechoices.org

The Independent Living Center

of Eastern Indiana: (ILCEIN)

Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Rush, Union, Wayne

1818 W. Main Street

Richmond, IN 47374

(765) 939-9226 (Office)

(877) 939-9226 (Toll Free)

(765) 935-2215 (Fax)

Web: www.ilcein.org

The League:

Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Jay, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells, Whitley

5821 S. Anthony Blvd.

Fort Wayne, IN 46816

(260) 441-0551 (Office)

(800) 889-3443 (Toll Free)

(260) 441-7760 (Fax)

Web: www.the-league.org

ILL Center: (The Wabash Independent Living & Learning Center)

Clay, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion, Vigo

1 Dreiser Square

Terre Haute, IN 47807

(812) 298-9455 (Office)

(877) 915-9455 (Toll Free)

(812) 299-9061 (Fax)

Web: www.thewillcenter.org

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS Deaf ALIVE (formerly IDUADV- Indiana Deaf Unity Against Domestic Violence) (Promote and awareness education to prevent from being into the Domestic Violence in the State of Indiana- working on advocacy soon) Co-Founders: Davina Brimmer and Laura Genrich-Perkins E-mail: info@deafalive.org Web: www.deafalive.org

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Indiana Chapter Black Deaf Advocates (ICBDA) President: Debricka McClung Treasurer: Beatrice Pfaff E-mail: ICBDApresident@gmail.com E-mail: ICBDAtreasurer@gmail.com Indiana Deaf Blind Association (INDBA) President: Donald Aills E-mail: dwa09@att.net NIDAC (Northeast Indiana Deaf Awareness Council) - Social event President: Brian Grabler P.O. Box 80212 Fort Wayne, IN 46898 E-mail: bgrabler95@gmail.com Web: www.nidac.org Northwest Indiana Deaf Club (NWIDC) President - Joanna Witulski P.O. Box 336 Griffith, IN 46319 Web: www.nwideaf.org Facebook page: Northwest Indiana Deaf and Hard of Hearing MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Aspire Indiana, Inc: Counseling Team Coordinator: Charleen Sculley 2506 Willowbrook Parkway, Suite 300 Indianapolis, IN 46205 Voice: (317) 257-3903 VP: (317) 493-0422 Emergency: (317) 574-1252 FAX: (317) 475-7280 E-mail: charleen.sculley@aspireindiana.org Community Mental Health Center, Inc. ** Lawrenceburg Office 825 Bielby Road Lawrenceburg, IN 47205 **Therapists do have contracted services with several agencies (serving Jeffersonville, New Albany, Salem, Corydon, Madison, and Scottsburg with Life Spring MHC, and serving Columbus, Bloomington, Bedford, Spencer, Martinsville, and Greensburg with Centerstone. Web: http://cmhcinc.org/

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Regional Mental Health- Strawhun Center Outpatient Therapist: Lisa Ogut 8555 Taft Street Merrillville, IN 46410-6199 VP: (219) 961-3041 Voice: (219) 972-0131 Voice: (219) 769-4005 E-mail: info@regionalmentalhealth.org NEWSLETTER Indy Deaf News (IDN) Founding Editor: Bob Canty Editor: Lillian Berrgoetz P.O. Box 551024 Indianapolis, IN 46220 E-mail for advertising: idnads@iadhoosiers.org E-mail: IDN500@IADHoosiers.org Northwest Indiana Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community (NWIDHHC) Chair: Joanna Witulski E-mail: nwindianadhhc@gmail.com Website: www.nwidhhc.com FB Page: Da Region Deafners - nwidhhc Prayer Warriors’ News Editor: Rex Brake E-mail: deafprayers@aol.com What's Up Newsletter? Editor: Sara Dunten 8801 Heffelfinger Road Churubusco, IN 46723 E-mail: whatsupnewsletter@gmail.com whatsupnewsletter@gmail.com Website: www.nidac.org SENIOR DEAF CITIZENS Evergreen Crossing and the Lofts Archibald Memorial Deaf Program Director: Amy Harris 5404 Georgetown Road Indianapolis, IN 46254 Voice: 317/291-5404 E-mail: aharris@heritagecare.com Website: www.evergreencrossing.com

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Huser Home Care President: Kathy Huser 5023 E. 56th Street Suite 310 Indianapolis, IN 46226 (317) 255-5700 E-mail: info@huserhomecare.com Silent Senior Hoosiers (SSH) (Fellowship with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Senior Citizens in the Center of Indiana) President: Paul Hocker 1917 E. 46th Street Indianapolis, IN 46013-3624 E-mail: paulsa7405@hotmail.com First Thursdays- Potluck Lunch and Activities from 11 am to 4 pm Second, Third & Fourth Thursdays- Activities from 12 noon to 4 pm SPORTS Deaf Youth Sports (MDO) Executive Director: Beatrice Pfaff Asst. Director: Barbie Harris Coordinator: Ronda Bilz P.O. Box 421304 Indianapolis, IN 46242 VP: 317/493-0537 E-mail: teammdo@gmail.com Website: www.mdoyouth.org VIDEOPHONE RELAY SERVICE/VIDEOPHONE PRODUCTS PURPLE VRS/Products VP Regional Enterprise Account Manager: Alan Poon

VP: (443) 955-5389

E-mail: alan.poon@purple.us

E-mail: support@purple.us

English VRS - (877)-467-4877

Spanish VRS- (877-467-4875

Request interpreter

866-669-7707

Request VRI

800-618-2418

vri@purple.us

Request CART

866-669-7707

cart@purple.us

Web: https://www.purplevrs.com/contact

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SORENSON VRS/Products District Manager- Indiana/Account Executive: Jason A. Wagner E-mail: jwagner@sorenson.com VP: (317) 565-2726 Web: www.sorenson.com ZVRS/ Products Regional Manager: Joe Riggio E-mail: jriggio@zvrs.com VP: 608/208-1848 Web: http://www.zvrs.com