NEW YORK (RNS) — The first church for the deaf in the U.S., St. Ann’s Church for the Deaf provides support, community and solidarity for its congregation. NEW YORK (RNS) — On a Thursday afternoon ...

Kevin Ochieng, a 22-year-old srtudent is seeking to create public spaces with friendly signage and digital boards, ensuring deaf people navigate with ease.

Like many deaf americans, Igor Khmil usually uses American Sign Language (ASL). But when he is helping another deaf individual access public transit information — about routes or fares or schedules — ...

Is AI interpreting a viable option? A new toolkit from SAFE AI and CoSET provides a risk-informed approach for evaluating AI solutions.

Study abroad in Siena, Italy, gave one Ohio State Marion student from Bucyrus a deep dive into Deaf culture and a new career path.

Community members, advocates, and local officials gathered Saturday at the University of the Virgin Islands for Celebrating Deaf Awareness, an event hosted by the Virgin Islands Deaf & Hard of Hearing ...

Deaf children in Nigeria face barriers to quality education. Explore the challenges, the need for inclusive schooling, and steps toward equal learning opportunities for all.

Some deaf people hear enough to use standard phones, especially when paired with hearing aids or cochlear implants. Others rely on text, captions, or video relay services.

Run entirely by deaf and hard-of-hearing staff, the café is operated by an organization called Dialogue Hub, which has a mission to increase visibility and inclusion for the deaf community. Turning ...

Auxiliary Bishop Pedro Bismarck Chau of Newark urges dioceses to vigorously encourage their seminarians to learn American Sign Language well enough to celebrate Mass with it.