The Department of Children and Families wants to improve communication methods when providing services to persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. For this purporse members of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community in the Tampa Bay area are invited to share personal insights at an informal meeting on Feb. 1 at the Tampa office of the Deaf Service Bureau (see address below!)Main goals:
1. Identify strengths and gaps in services DCF provides
to customers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.
2. Discuss your opinion on how DCF may improve
effective communication with customers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, in order to provide better service in
our programs.
YOU'RE INVITED!!!
Wednesday, February 1st
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Deaf Service Bureau of West Central Florida
9309 N. Florida Ave., Suite 109, Tampa
813-523-2352
American Sign Language Interpreters, assistive listening devices, and Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) will be available. If you have anyspecific needs related to participation, or if you wouldlike to call in to participate, please call the contact number above.
This information provided courtesy of the Deaf Service Bureau.
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