Provides free public videophone use for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. 
Videophones are used to connect with Video Relay Service and Video Remote Interpreting, or to make calls directly to other Deaf individuals or sign language users. 
Offers training for individuals or businesses on how to acquire and use videophones.

Public Videophone for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing offered by Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center in Seattle

Offers public access to a videophone to connect with Video Relay Service (VRS) or Video Remote Interpreting (VRI). Offers videophone training by appointment.

Programs that pay for or provide access to TTY equipment (also known as text telephones, TDDs and telecommunication devices for the deaf), or other specialized telecommunications devices such as voice carry-over telephones, amplified telephones, telebraillers, voice-activated telephones, captioned telephone, sip-n-puff telephones or large visual displays for use at home or in the office by people who are deaf or hearing impaired, have speech disabilities or physical limitations, or need to communicate with a person with a hearing impairment or speech disability. Included are programs that pay for or loan such equipment to people with disabilities or organizations serving them, or which operate sites where such equipment is available for use by the public.

Specialized Telecommunications Equipment

Programs that allow people who are deaf or have a hearing impairment and feel more comfortable expressing themselves through American Sign Language (ASL) to conduct video relay calls with family, friends or business associates through a certified ASL interpreter via a broadband Internet connection and a computer equipped with a video camera. The video interpreter signs the telephone conversation with an ASL user and voices to a hearing person via a standard telephone allowing the participant to see expressions and gestures during the call.

Video Relay Services

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.

Communication Facilitator Program offered by Deaf-Blind Service Center

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.

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Public Videophone for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing offered by Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center in Seattle

Communication Facilitator Program offered by Deaf-Blind Service Center