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Provides classes and case support for Deaf refugees, immigrants, and asylees in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Classes include learning ASL, English, learning about the USA, and preparation for citizenship tests.

Offers deaf and hard of hearing children of all ages and their families with a variety of services that include pre-implant therapy and post cochlear implant habilitation and rehabilitation for children receiving implants. Provides audiological evaluations, speech and language assessments, and pediatric speech and language therapy.

Connects clients with appropriate resources and, when needed, team with other providers to help.

The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services of Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living of North Central PA, offers:Resources/training related to language translation, housing, income benefits, mobility/transportation, education, communication, assistive technology, advocacy, budgeting, household management, mentoring, and socialization/recreation geared toward persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Sign Language Instruction. Assistance with obtaining an Interpreter/Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART). Instruction of the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual. Public awareness/sensitivity training regarding persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Information about Videophones/Video Relay Interpreting Services and resources on how to go about getting a videophone. Assistance with getting equipment via the TDDP such as a TTY, CapTel, amplified telephone, etc. A New Start program through Roads to Freedom, an Assistive Technology reuse/recycle program, may be able to provide donated equipment.

Provides personal advocacy to assist an individual to obtain services that are his/her legal right, such as sign language interpreters. Systemic advocacy activities include participation as a member of a coalition of many organizations working for a specific cause, working in partnership with Deaf and hard of hearing consumer groups, responding to new legislation, and other related activities.

Provides information to Deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing individuals and their family and friends, to assist them in obtaining needed services, technology, and in making informed decisions.

Provides assistance to individuals with hearing loss. Services include access to affordable hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology; telephones designed to work with hearing aids and cochlear implants; assistive technology programs that provide accessibility in public and private facilities; and advocacy efforts to improve access and public understanding.

Provide services including: A) Deaf/Hard of Hearing Job Center B) Community Education and Information C)Independent Evaluation Services D) Sign Language Programs E) HIV AIDS Prevention F) Interpreting

Provides hands-on lessons for children ages 2 and 3 and their families. Parents participate in classroom activities and observe training techniques they can reinforce at home.

Provides assistance to individuals with hearing loss. Services include access to affordable hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology; telephones designed to work with hearing aids and cochlear implants; assistive technology programs that provide accessibility in public and private facilities; and advocacy efforts to improve access and public understanding.

Provides information and referrals for those with or interested in hearing loss issues.

Provides assistance to individuals with hearing loss. Services include access to affordable hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology; telephones designed to work with hearing aids and cochlear implants; assistive technology programs that provide accessibility in public and private facilities; and advocacy efforts to improve access and public understanding.

Provides referrals to services for individuals with hearing loss.

Provides information, referral, and advocacy.

Information and Referral Program provides information and referrals to deaf and hard of hearing individuals.

Online Directory provides general resources for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. The Directory includes specific categories for resources, such as mental health services, intellectual disability services, substance abuse services and support groups.

Provides assistance to individuals with hearing loss. Services include access to affordable hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology; telephones designed to work with hearing aids and cochlear implants; assistive technology programs that provide accessibility in public and private facilities; and advocacy efforts to improve access and public understanding.

Provides information and referrals for those with or interested in hearing loss issues.

Provides home based therapy and parenting education for parents of children 0-3 with hearing loss and speech/language issues.

Provides a typical classroom setting in addition to daily speech language therapy, which is facilitated by a speech and language pathologist or teacher of the deaf. Daily curriculum includes math, art, reading, science, history, dramatic play, free choice, music, and sensory-motor integration.

Provides a communication link for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in a variety of situations.

Offers open-ended support groups, which include educational speakers and literature about hearing loss-related issues. Provides advocacy in government for the rights of the hearing impaired.

Provides assistance to individuals with hearing loss. Services include access to affordable hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other technology; telephones designed to work with hearing aids and cochlear implants; assistive technology programs that provide accessibility in public and private facilities; and advocacy efforts to improve access and public understanding.

Offers a range of program options in excess of the traditional 180-day school year during five weeks in July and August. Helps maintain progress made during the school year and avoid issues of regression and recoupment over school breaks. Services are determined by a student's Individualized Education Plan (IEP). The purpose of the program for school-age students is the implementation of IEP goals.

Provides advocacy, information and referral for Pennsylvanians who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or deaf blind, and their families and caregivers.