Statewide Advocacy
Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHHS)
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division (DHHSD)
Toll Free Voice: 800-657-3663
Video Phone: 651-964-1514
Voice: 651-431-5945
DHHSD Duluth Office
Duluth Technology Village
11 E Superior Street, Suite 220
Duluth, MN 55802
DHHSD Hibbing Office
CareerForce
3920 13th Avenue E
Hibbing MN 55746
DHHSD Metro Office
Golden Rule Building
85 East 7th Place, Suite 105
St. Paul, MN 55101
DHHSD Moorhead Office
Family Service Center of Clay County
715 11th Street N, Suite 200
Moorhead, MN 56560
DHHSD St. Cloud Office
Midtown Square Mall
3333 West Division Street, Suite 204B
St. Cloud, MN 56301
DHHSD Mankato Office
12 Civic Plaza, Suite 1670
Mankato, MN 56001
DHHSD Rochester Office
CareerForce
2070 College View Road E
Rochester MN 55904
Minnesota Commission for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing (MNCDHH)
Minnesota State Services for the Blind
Accessibility Resources
Visual Language & Learning
Advantages of Early Visual Language
Consider reading all the briefs, especially the following:
- Research Brief 7: The Benefits of Bilingualism
- Research Brief 8: ASL/English Bilingual Education
- Research Brief 9: Family Involvement in ASL Acquisition
ASL Dictionaries
Sign Dictionary: ASL for families
Events
DeafMN | Upcoming Events
MN Department of Human Services
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division | News & Events
Minnesota Hands & Voices | News & Events
Minnesota ASL Events | Facebook Group
Minnesota ASL Families | Facebook Group
Twin Cities Deaf Events | Facebook Group
Other Related Resources
CODA Brothers
Deaf Culture Information in comedic form
Charles Thompson Memorial Hall
Social gathering club for Deaf and Hard of hearing
The Daily Moth
Daily National News in ASL
Sign1News
Daily National News in ASL
Brochures
National Organizations
American Society for Deaf Children
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
Hearing Loss Association of America
National Association of the Deaf
Counseling Services
Hope and Healing Family Counseling Center
Volunteers of America: DHH Mental Health Services
Minnesota Locations: Central, Metro and Southeast areas
Therapeutic Services Agency (TSA)
Minnesota Locations: Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, East-Central and South-Central areas
Camps
Camp UBU
Email: CampUBU@gmail.com
Minnesota DHH Family Camp
Email: mndhhffcamp@gmail.com
Interpreting Services
Alliance Interpreting Services, LLC
American Sign Language Interpreting Agency (ASLIS)
Keystone Interpreting Solutions
Education
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf
Post-Secondary Education
California State University, Northridge
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Websites
Gallaudet University – ASL Connect
Mobile Apps
ASL American Sign Language
Saeed Bashier
iOS only
Free, has in-app purchases
The ASL App
Ink & Salt LLC
Free, has in-app purchases
ASL Dictionary
Software Studios
Free
ASL Dictionary from NTID
$1.99
Marlee Signs
MEDL, Mocile Enterprises, LLC
iOS only
Free, has in-app purchases
My Signing Time
Two Little Hands
Free, has in-app purchases