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Newfoundland Association of the Deaf

Region(s): Avalon, Central, Eastern, Western, Labrador

Category(s): Disability

To protect and promote the rights, needs and concerns of people who are Deaf or who communicate in American Sign Language within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, we provide consultation and information to the public, businesses, media, health care, government, educators and others on the needs and interests of Deaf Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. We conduct research and collect data regarding: deaf demographics, employment, and literacy; provide reports on information gathered. We provide Employment Services to Deaf clients to enable them to seek, obtain and keep employment. We promote and protect the use of American Sign Language through sign language classes, provide ASL consultation conferences to the Deaf community and provide representation on national and local boards.
Head Office (St. John’s): (709) 726-6672

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