Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources

Check out these amazing resources for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community! We're excited to offer valuable knowledge and fantastic community-based support just for you!

How to Learn ASL

Top 26 Resources for Learning Sign Language

Click for a comprehensive list of 26 sign language books, apps, and other sources to help you start learning ASL today!

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Virtual Sign Language Classes

Newark Public Library offers sign language classes via Facebook Live Tuesdays at 10 AM!

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Hand Speak

Click to learn ASL with this online, video dictionary.

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Signspaces

The fun and easy way to learn ASL while browsing the web! This simple Chrome extension will translate English words on the web into ASL videos. Click the highlighted words you want to learn, and Signspaces will provide a pop-up video of the sign.

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Community Resources

Deaf's Delight Cafe

Sandra Rivers, a Child of a Deaf Adult (CODA), opened Deaf's Delight Cafe in Newark, NJ to create a friendly environment for all, but especially for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community.

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Emotional Support Resource

Click to visit New Jersey's mental health resources.

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NJ Department of Human Services Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

The mission of the NJ Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DDHH) is to provide education, advocacy and direct services to eliminate barriers and promote increased accessibility to programs, services, and information routinely available to the state’s general population.

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