BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MCDHH - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:MCDHH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MCDHH REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260302T152933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T153353Z UID:19131-1775307600-1775314800@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:Sipping & Signing DESCRIPTION:The Whole Person logo \nSipping & Signing \nSaturday\, April 4th 1:00-3:00pm \nCafe Corazon 110 Southwest Blvd\, Kansas City\, MO 64108 \nLOGO Join us for coffee\, pastries\, and ASL! Deaf\, Hard of Hearing\, Late Deafened Adults\, ASL Students\, and famileis with d/hh and nonverbal children\, we would love to sign with you! URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/sipping-signing/ LOCATION:Cafe Corazon\, 110 Southwest Blvd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T160000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260318T164034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T164124Z UID:19296-1775307600-1775318400@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:Experiencing Deaf Culture Through Deaf Cinema DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn about language deprivation and the cultural phenomenon of “the dinner table\nsyndrome\,” the increased risk of mental health challenges that Deaf and hard of hearing people\nface\, and how these experiences manifest in Deaf Culture and how the Deaf community cope with\nthese challenges. Interpreters will be able to examine how they might see these issues manifest in\ntheir interpreting jobs and how they can contribute to reduction of these barriers. These topics will\nbe explored through viewing and discussing three short films written and/or directed by Charlie\nAinsworth: Dinner Table Syndrome\, Glass Cage\, and The Deaf Do Not Beg. \nPresenters: Charlie Ainsworth and Edward Bart\nMr. Ainsworth has been making films since 2018 in the Deaf and hearing communities. He has a BA in\nTheater Arts and History from Gallaudet\, and an MFA in screenwriting from the David Lynch Graduate\nSchool of Cinematic Arts. He is the founder of the filmmaking company Angry Deaf People Production. \nDr. Bart has taught ASL and Deaf Culture classes for over 15 years. Currently\, he serves as the director of\nthe BA in ASL at Wichita State University. He researches media representation of Deaf people and audism.\nTarget Audience: Working interpreters. Interpreting students are also welcome at a reduced fee.\nAttendees can earn 0.3 PS RID CEUS. \nDetails on registration fees\, refunds and cancellations can be found on the registration form.\nPlease register for the workshop using the link below or QR code above:\nhttps://wichitastate.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0uCM0SGt5aHmCTI\nVoice interpreting will not be provided as participants are assumed to be proficient in communicating in\nASL. Other requests for reasonable accommodations\, in addition to any questions about the workshop can\nbe sent to Edward Bart at edward.bart@wichita.edu \n \n \n \n \n \n Loading...\n \n \n \n \n \n Taking too long?\n \n \n \n Reload document \n |\n \n Open in new tab URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/experiencing-deaf-culture-through-deaf-cinema/ LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260411T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260411T130000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260115T224326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T224326Z UID:18573-1775898000-1775912400@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:DARTS Tournament (GSLAD) DESCRIPTION:Fans and Players: $5 at the door \n*Please bring quarters for the Dart Machines \nBrats or Hamburger w/ Fries: $10 \nFor Individual and Team pricing\, please see website. URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/darts-tournament-gslad/ LOCATION:GSLAD Hall\, 2190 Creve Coeur Mill Rd\, Maryland Heights\, MO\, 63043\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260411T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260411T113000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260115T223833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T223833Z UID:18571-1775903400-1775907000@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:ASL Storytime at St. Louis Public Library (DEAF\, Inc.) DESCRIPTION:St. Louis Public Library Carpentar Branch \nJoin us for Storytes signed in ASL followed by crafts and social time for children and famlies. \nSee website for details. URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/asl-storytime-at-st-louis-public-library-deaf-inc/ LOCATION:Carpenter Library (St. Louis Public Library)\, 3309 S. Grand Blvd\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20251104T234915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T234915Z UID:17980-1776211200-1776297599@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:Deaf Legislative Day DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE \nDEAF LEGISLATIVE DAY \nAT JEFFERSON CITY CAPITAL \nWEDNESDAY \nAPRIL 15\, 2026 \n  \n  URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/deaf-legislative-day/ LOCATION:Missouri State Capitol\, 700 E Capitol Avenue\, Jefferson City\, Missouri\, 65101 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260415T170000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260415T200000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260126T211742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211742Z UID:18643-1776272400-1776283200@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:Interp. WS: Virtual Ethical Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:Join us to discuss a different set of ethical questions/concepts each month. \nThird Wednesday of each month. (2/18/26\, 3/18/26\, 4/15/26\, 5/20/26\, 6/17/26\, 7/15/26\, 8/19/26\, 9/16/26\, 10/21/26\, 11/18/26\, 12/16/26). \n5pm-8 pm CST \nHeld on Zoom \n0.3 RID CEUs \n$10/meeting| Students attend free of charge! \nquestions: jennifertimmerman@lampstl.org    314-722-4011 \n \n \n \n \n \n Loading...\n \n \n \n \n \n Taking too long?\n \n \n \n Reload document \n |\n \n Open in new tab URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/interp-ws-virtual-ethical-discussion-series-3/ LOCATION:Online ORGANIZER;CN="LAMP":MAILTO:jennifertimmerman@lampstl.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260309T212612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T212612Z UID:19269-1776412800-1776618000@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:Interp. WS: 2axend: Deaf in Healthcare FOR INTEPRETERS Connecting Care\, Closing Gaps DESCRIPTION:Date: April 17–19\, 2026 (Virtual) \nTheme: Connecting Care\, Closing Gaps \n  \nIn April\, we’re hosting the 6th annual summit for sign language interpreters who interpret in healthcare settings. This platform allows practitioners to collaborate with stakeholders and healthcare professionals to: \n  \n\nElevate the quality of healthcare interpreting.\nOptimize the provision of services to ensure seamless\, consumer-centric care.\n\nFor more information\, visit www.2axend.com/summit. URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/interp-ws-2axend-deaf-in-healthcare-for-intepreters-connecting-care-closing-gaps/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T140000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260422T201611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T144239Z UID:19787-1776938400-1776952800@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:MCDHH Commission Meeting 4.23.2026 DESCRIPTION:  \nCome and join us for the MCDHH Commission meeting in person or by webex link. \nMeeting link:\nhttps://stateofmo.webex.com/stateofmo/j.php?MTID=maad77e750703860f5e98e6c965369f69 \nMeeting number:\n2861 150 6752 \nMeeting password:\nHqnRBiH4J33 \nJoin from a video system or application\nDial 28611506752@stateofmo.webex.com\nYou can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number. \nJoin by phone\n1-650-479-3207 Toll\n+1-312-535-8110 Toll\nAccess code: 28611506752 \nGlobal call-in numbers\nhttps://stateofmo.webex.com/stateofmo/globalcallin.php?MTID=mbebc04bd9d0846d60802e45819b51a56 \n  \n  \n  \n  URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/mcdhh-commission-meeting-4-23-2026/ LOCATION:Compass Health Center\, 3515 Amazonas Drive\, Jefferson City\, MO\, 65109 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260226T164059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T164059Z UID:19095-1777035600-1777222800@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:Interp WS: All Flavors of Interpreting "Where EVERY Interpreter Adds Something Unique DESCRIPTION: All Flavors Conference Flyer \nA free In-Person Conference for Deaf\, Hard of Hearing\, and Hearing Interpreters \nREGISTRATION NOW OPEN \nIllinois Deaf and Hard of hearing Commission URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/interp-ws-all-flavors-of-interpreting-where-every-interpreter-adds-something-unique/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T140000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260309T142502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142502Z UID:19181-1777111200-1777125600@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:Missouri Assoc. of the Deaf (MoAD) General Meeting DESCRIPTION:  \n \nMoAD Logo: Black silhouette of the state of Missouri with a yellow ring and black lettering: SINCE 1904 across the top and MISSOURI ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF\, INC. along the bottom of the ring.  Across the state shape\, in yellow letters: Protect MOAD Promote Preserve.  All encompassed in a black frame. \nOPEN TO ALL \nApril 25th-St. Louis \nDelta Center for Independent Living \n3837 McClay Rd\, St. Peters\, MO 63376 \n10:00a-2:00p URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/missouri-assoc-of-the-deaf-moad-general-meeting/ LOCATION:Delta Indepent Living Center\, 3837 McClay Road\, St. Peters\, MO\, 63376 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T143000 DTSTAMP:20260507T012044 CREATED:20260226T164912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T164912Z UID:19103-1777554000-1777559400@mcdhh.mo.gov SUMMARY:DSA Webinar: Sleep\, Memory\, and the Aging Brain: Why Rest Matters DESCRIPTION:Sleep\, Memory\, and the Aging Brain: Why Rest Matters \nDate/TIme: Thursday\, April 30\, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:30PM Eastern \nPresenter: Dr. Jaime Wilson \nAccessibility: Presented in ASL\, voiced in English\, and fully captioned \nPresented in Partnership With: CSD Access & AARP \nRegistration: https://csdvirtual.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_05HQDAl1Q9iS7o3zfj6n6w URL:https://mcdhh.mo.gov/events/dsa-webinar-sleep-memory-and-the-aging-brain-why-rest-matters/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR