What is a Watch Party? Haven't participated in a watch party before? Here's the idea: We find a virtual workshop offering CEUs that's already happening. We invite local interpreters to attend with us virtually. If there's enough interest, we host a watch party where everyone can attend the workshop together in a shared physical space. […]
Poet of the Rebellion:Laura Redden Searing and Deaf History in Missouri In recent years, the Deaf community has gained greater visibility in popular culture. The success of CODA (2021), starring Deaf actors Troy Kotsur and Marlee Matlin, along with Nyle DiMarco’s groundbreaking achievements as the first Deaf winner of Dancing with the Stars and America’s […]
ASL Night Out KC metro ASL and Interpreting communities gather to have fun! Tall Trellis Brewing CO 25600 W Valley Parkway Olathe, KS 66061 For more information, contact: thesehands@strideinterpreting.com
Affinity Group: New and Emerging Interpreters The journey of a new interpreter is filled with both excitement and challenges. This affinity group offers a supportive environment for those who are new to the field or are in the early stages of their careers. It's a place to gain valuable insights, receive peer mentorship, and build […]
MCDHH Interpreter Town Halls are an informal opportunity for interpreters to discuss and interact with MCDHH staff and other Missouri interpreters. It is a good opportunity to express ideas and concerns one sees relating to the community in which they work and provide service. Information gathered may be discussed with staff and commission members in […]
FLYER: SIGNSUPPORT LOGO OF TWO ANDS CUPPING THE WORDS “SIGN SUPPORT” TEAL/MINT FLYER AND TEXT. PHOTOS OF A HAND IN THE ‘ILY’ HANDSHAPE AND A LITTLE GIRL WITH A COCHLEAR IMPLANT. TEXT: FREE DEAFAND HOH COMMUNITY EVENT. JOIN US FOR A FUN, FREE COMMUNITY EVENT FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING KIDS! WE HAVE A […]
FLYER: Picture of a casserole dish. MMDC Casserole Day. May 10, 2025. 10am to 6pm. Where? William Woods University, Room 006, Fulton, MO 65251. Bring vegetables!!! MEAT: Casserole. Drinks will be sold. Bring Covered dish: $5.00. No dish: $8.00 Visitors not eating: $3.00 Games to WIN!!!!! Graphic: WIN PRIZES!!!!! Contact William at Walkercad8@gmail.com
FLYER: WARM TONES WITH SQUARE GRAPHICS AND PHOTOS OF PROFESSIONALS LEADING MEEINGS, SITTING AROUND A TABLE, IN A MEETING ETC. FIRST EVER THESE HANDS MINI-CONFERENCE. EARN UP TO 0.6 CEUS AND NETWORK WITH FELLOW INTERPRETERS IN THE KANSAS CITY MENTRO. 14 WEST 10TH STREET, KANSAS CITY, MO 64105. MAY 31, 2025 REGISTRATION OPEN. $60 TICKET […]
Come join us and other families of Deaf and Hard of Hearing kids as we get acquainted and explore more of the outdoors! All families welcome! Activities: hiking, swimming, crafts, archery, canoeing, fishing, campfire cooking and much more! Camp Derricotte has barracks/cabins, a dining hall, a craft area and an infirmary. Staff will be onsite. […]
Join us for a dynamic two-part workshop designed to deepen collaboration between Deaf and hearing interpreters. Friday evening will focus on foundational concepts through lecture and guided discussion, while Saturday offers hands-on practice in mock scenarios that bring those strategies to life. This workshop is open to certified hearing interpreters and Deaf interpreters who are […]
