KSD Outreach

08/01/2026

Join Nashville Public Library - Equal Access for a special Virtual Storytime featuring Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Families and children are invited to enjoy this engaging story presented in American Sign Language (ASL), and English.

When: August 26, 2026
Time: 10:30 - 11:00 AM (Central Time Zone)
Location: Zoom - Online

Simply scan the QR code on the flyer or use the registration link to join us: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/h6v2skX4Qv6XESEnc-gEGA

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08/01/2026

ASL Storytelling Live is back! This free virtual program brings engaging, TEKS-aligned storytelling sessions directly to deaf education classrooms across Texas.

Designed for ECSE and elementary-age deaf and hard-of-hearing students, the sessions are led by experienced Deaf storytellers and support language development and literacy in an accessible, engaging way.

Register here: https://tsd.formstack.com/forms/aslstorytelling_register

07/23/2026

Come camping with us! ⛺ Pitch a tent, catch fireflies, and make real s’mores, all in ASL! Don’t miss this exciting camping-themed language session, led by a Deaf interventionist and an ASL-fluent speech-language pathologist! 🔦✨🏕

✨ August 30th in Manchester, CT - DATE CHANGE
✨ ASD's B-3 families, use your code for 100% off
✨ Find out more at language1st.org/events-ct

🏕 August 30th in Louisville, KY
🏕 REAL scholarship families, use your code for 100% off
🏕 Find out more at language1st.org/events-ky

07/23/2026

🎉 Scholarship Opportunity for Kentucky Families!

To qualify, families must:
💙 Live in Kentucky
💙 Have a Deaf or Hard of Hearing child under the age of 4

This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with language-rich learning, resources, and support for your family.

📝 Apply today: bit.ly/ELCKY-REAL

📧 Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

A heartfelt thank you to REAL South and our partners for helping make early language access possible for Kentucky families. 💙

Image Description:

A vertically oriented scholarship flyer with a clean white background and bold blue and gold accents. At the very top, the word “Scholarships” appears in large blue cursive lettering. Directly below is a wide blue paintbrush stroke with white uppercase text that reads: “TO ATTEND OUR KENTUCKY EARLY LANGUAGE CENTER!”Below the heading, blue text thanks REAL South for sponsoring scholarships for 50 families to attend the ELC-KY language sessions.

The flyer lists two eligibility requirements in blue bullet points:

* Live in Kentucky.
* Have a Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH) child under the age of four.

Further down, bold blue text reads:
Apply: bit.ly/ELCKY-REAL

Below that is contact information:
Email: [email protected] for more information.

NOTE: We use the word “Deaf” as an inclusive term for all Deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, and late-deafened children.

© 2026 Language First. All rights reserved. You must credit Language First when sharing or using this content.

07/23/2026

Awesome opportunity to learn ASL skills!

07/22/2026

🏅 Join Us for a Free Webinar: Sports & Cochlear Implants with Lexi!

Join Lexi as she shares practical tips, personal experiences, and guidance on navigating athletics with a cochlear implant.
Register Here: https://www.acialliance.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2070900

With special guest: Valli Gideons, who is an author, hearing loss advocate, and mother of two thriving young adults with cochlear implants. Read more about Valli here: https://www.mybattlecall.com/

📅 Date: August 5, 2026
🕒 Time: 7PM EST
💻 Location: Virtual

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

Join us for Deaf Night at the Ballpark!

Hearing Speech + Deaf Center is proud to be part of this special evening as the Cincinnati Reds take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Great American Ball Park. The game begins at 6:40 PM.

Celebrate Deaf culture, community, and inclusion while enjoying a great night of baseball. The evening will feature an interpreter signing the National Anthem before the game, making this a memorable event for fans of all ages.

Even better, a portion of every ticket purchased through our event link will be donated back to Hearing Speech + Deaf Center, helping support programs and services that empower communication throughout our region.

Purchase your tickets at https://www.gofevo.com/event/DeafNight26

We hope to see you at the ballpark!

07/10/2026

07/02/2026

KSD Outreach has spots available for the next Visual Phonics training.

https://sites.google.com/ksd.kyschools.us/ksd-outreach/home