November Update from the WA DeafBlind Program
Hello! The weeks of autumn have flown past, and the leaves have landed to nurture the soil for next year’s growth. We are here to nurture growth, too. Find ...
OHOA 2023 Fall Series
OHOA online modules are a national resource designed to increase awareness, knowledge, and skills related to intervention for students (ages 3 through 21) who are deafblind and being served ...
Usher Syndrome Awareness Day
The First Usher Syndrome Awareness Day in Washington State is September 16th, 2023. Did you know that Dalton McKittrick, a high school student in our state, submitted a proclamation ...
September Update from the WA DeafBlind Program
Hello! We’re pleased that we will be engaging in another five years as a federally funded DeafBlind project, and also have continued collaboration with OSPI and ESIT to further ...
Five-Year Grant Awarded!
We did it! We received notice of our federal grant award for 2023-2028. The “State DeafBlind Project” grants are awarded by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education ...
OSEP Grant News
Did you know that the Washington DeafBlind Program receives federal funding for a portion of our services? The 2018-2023 grant was funded through the U.S. Department of Education, Office ...
ODHH Family Mentor Services
Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH) Family Mentor Services is available to provide assistance and support to parents, caregivers and families to develop different ways to ...
Usher Syndrome Pacific Northwest Social
Come join PNW families for two days filled with education & connection! Who should attend: All individuals with Usher syndrome, their families, and those serving the Usher syndrome community. ...
Scholarships – DeafBlind Intervener Credential
Path to DeafBlind Intervener - National Credential: WSDS is pleased to offer scholarships to Washington State paraeducators or braillists working with a student who is deafblind. Awards include funding ...
