Mid-Hudson Interpreter Service

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6 Week ASL Classes! Hosted by our Mid-Hudson Interpreter Service
Every Thursday, July 23rd - Aug 27th, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Have you always wanted to learn American Sign Language? Now is the perfect time! Whether you're completely new to ASL or looking to refresh your skills, this beginner-friendly class is a great place to start. Learn in a welcoming environment and build communication skills and confidence! No experience necessary. Perfect for beginners and those wanting a refresher. Learn the basics of ASL.

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Every Thursday, July 23rd - Aug.27th.
Cost: $120.00. Classes will be held at Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc.
* 82 Washington Street, Suite 214 * Poughkeepsie, NY
RSVP to Jeanine Byrnes by July 20th, e-mail [email protected] or by calling 845-452-3913 x103.

Meet your teacher, Cassandra Sinnott, [close-up photo image of a white woman smiling, with short blondish hair, wearing a light blue and white striped collar shirt.] "As a Deaf individual with a passion for teaching ASL and sharing Deaf culture with others, my experience includes teaching to law enforcement officers at Gallaudet University and local police departments in Washington, DC. I strive to create a welcoming, engaging environment where students build confidence while learning both the language and the culture".

Copy of the PDF flyer:https://files.constantcontact.com/379d7843801/dc42c9eb-1098-4781-bc07-3bf312da019b.pdf

Mid-Hudson Interpreter Service is offering in-person beginner ASL classes this summer!
Open to the public, this course is for anyone who wants to start learning American Sign Language for the first time or wants to brush up on what they know.
Classes are 6pm-7:30pm on Thursdays, July 23rd through August 27th. For questions or to RSVP, contact Jeanine Byrnes at [email protected] or at 845-452-3913, ext. 103.


Image description:
flyer for upcoming ASL classes with white background and a muted image of a group of people signing with text to the right that reads “Mid-Hudson Interpeter Service
a program of Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc.
*Every Thursday*
July 23rd - Aug 27th
6:00PM - 7:30 PM
6 Week ASL CLASSES Have you always wanted to learn American Sign
Language?
Now is the perfect time!
Whether you’re completely new to ASL or looking to refresh your skills, this beginner-friendly class is a great place to start. Learn in a welcoming, environment and build communication skills and confidence!
* No experience necessary
* Perfect for beginners and those wanting a refresher
* Learn the basics of ASL
* Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30PM
* Every Thursday- July 23 - Aug.27
* Cost: $120.00
Classes will be held at
Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc.
* 82 Washington Street, Suite 214 * Poughkeepsie, NY
RSVP to Jeanine Byrnes by July 20th
e-mail j [email protected] or by calling 845-452-3913 ×103”
colum on the left shows a circular image of a blonde woman above text that reads “Meet your Teacher!
Cassandra Sinnott
As a Deaf individual, with a passion for teaching American Sign Language and sharing Deaf culture with others. My experience includes teaching to law enforcement officers at Gallaudet University and local police departments in Washington, DC. I strive to create a welcoming, engaging environment where students build confidence while learning both the language and the culture.”

May is mental health awareness month! And that can mean different things for different populations. Swipe through our post to find out more!


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slide 1: a green gradient background with images of vine and flowers with text that reads “May
IS
mental health awareness month!
but what does mental health awareness mean for the Deaf and
Hard of Hearing?
swipe to find out” with an arrow pointing right
slide 2: a green gradient background with images of vines and flowers with text that reads “it can mean
awareness that
like other disabled populations, the Deaf/HH are more likely to face mental health risk factors.
nationaldeafcenter.org”
slide 3: “same green gradient background with images of vines and flowers and text that reads it can mean
awareness that
the D/HH have a right to communicate with mental health professionals in a mode that is effective for them.
nad.org”
slide 4: same green gradient background with text that reads “it can mean
awareness that
there are resources for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, like
DeafLEAD, a 24/7 crisis hotline
VP: 321-800-3323
National Deaf Therapy, a provider of Deaf therapists for clients who use ASL
Nationaldeaftherapy.com
nationaldearcenter.org”