Communication Facilitator Program offered by Deaf-Blind Service Center
1620 18th Avenue, Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98122
Located on corner of Madison St and 18th Ave at the MNC Building (Beige, Two-story). Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
American Sign Language, Braille, Large-print materials
E-mail for information and to set up an appointment.
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King, WA
Description
Provides individuals who are both deaf and blind with access to videophones (VP) and video relay services (VRS) via a skilled signer who copies sign language from the on-screen caller into either tactile or close-version sign language. This service can be in-house or mobile and also offers a professional side (PCF) for VP interviews related to employment, higher education, and DVR & DSB counselors. Deaf-Blind Service Center additionally has an office in Yakima.
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Providing organization
Deaf-Blind Service Center
Provides information, advocacy, case management and other services for individuals who are both deaf and blind. Works to connect them to current communication technology like email, text and telephone. All services are provided in sign language or the form of communication that is most accessible to the deaf-blind individual. The emphasis is on providing in-person, one-on-one services.