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October 22, 2024
Tactile and Consent Lunch and Learn
Yash, a DeafBlind Protactile (PT) instructor, will be engaging in a conversation with Mary Pat McAlevy, our Executive Director, to discuss tactile communication and the importance of consent—an often overlooked topic in this context.
November 22, 2024
Holiday Box sign up deadline!
Don’t miss out—be sure to submit your application for a holiday box by November 22! Make sure to complete and send in your forms as soon as possible to secure your spot.
How you can help
Here are different ways to support DANE Advocacy and help the Deaf community
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Donations
Small donations make a big difference. The cost of your morning drink can help support survivors of violence. Thank you for contributing to positive change. Keep inspiring!
Housing
DANE Advocacy collaborates with the ACESDV Coalition's statewide helpline to offer support services for individuals entering shelters. Additionally, we are developing emergency funds to assist with hotel accommodations for those in need.
Safety Planning
Our advocates are proficient in American Sign Language and work closely with individuals skilled in ProTactile/Tactile communication. If you require assistance, please reach out to us. Remember, having a safety plan is a crucial component in leading a life free from violence.
Resources
Looking for resources for low-income housing, food assistance, job placement, or other employment services? Our advocates have the right contacts to help you. Email us today for assistance!
Food
Food is a fundamental necessity. The DANE Advocacy team is dedicated to ensuring you have access to food by providing direct assistance and connecting you with local food resources. Please reach out to us; you don't have to face hunger alone.
Case Management
If you're grappling with the challenges of either planning to leave or having just left a difficult situation and are uncertain about how to manage everything, our team is here to support and work alongside you.