Educational Program

thru: Deaf Refugee Advocacy, Inc.

Teaches group and individual sessions, and workshops for various topics such as:

  • American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Read and write in English
  • Manage money wisely
  • How to do things on your own, like cooking and cleaning
  • Becoming a US citizen and know about US history and government
  • Care of your health and body
  • Manage feelings and have good relationships
  • How to be ready for a job and work well
  • Helps families learn ASL and about Deaf culture
  • Learn how to use computers
  • Preparation for Driver's Permit

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Eligibility: Deaf refugees, asylum-seekers, immigrants, and those from US territories and family members. US born deaf people that may benefit from services.

Application Process: Walk in, visit website, or call. To guarantee availability, make an appointment.

Required Documentation: All papers relevant to status in this country such as: ID, Social Security number, Visa, etc.

Fees: No fee for services.

Coverage Note: Monroe County.

Cultural Competency: Staff reflects population served

Languages: American Sign Language- Staff provides service in language offered, Staff provides in-person interpreter, Language line, Materials/literature in language indicated

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This program is offered here:

Deaf Refugee Advocacy, Inc.

Map Marker 1
260 E Main Street
Suite 3500
Rochester NY 14604
Main:
(Video Phone)
Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.

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