General Information
DeafBlind Interpreting National Training http://www.dbinterpreting.org/training.html
National Center on Deaf-Blindness
LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Protactile
National Federation of the Blind
https://www.nfb.org/resources/deafblind-resources
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My Vision
Events & Camps
Conferences
https://www.nationaldb.org/events
Camps
MARYLAND
DeafBlind Camp of Maryland, Inc. (June)
https://www.deafblindcampofmd.org
CALIFORNIA
Enchanted Hills
https://lighthouse-sf.org/enchanted-hills/rebuilding
GEORGIA
DeafBlind Access of the South (October)
OREGON
DeafBlind Grizzly Bear Camp (March)
NORTH CAROLINA
The North Carolina Deaf-Blind Associates
https://www.facebook.com/ncdba.cdw
SEATTLE
Seabeck
http://www.deafblindlh.org/seabeck
TEXAS
Image Descriptions Resources
DeafBlind Activists/Leaders
Najma Johnson (they/them)
Robero Cabera (he/him)
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1602734293160767
Jason Corning (he/him)
https://www.facebook.com/threemonkeyscommication
https://www.3mcomm.com/?fbclid=IwAR3iZnRobuV5ouMozI84Pszmucfr7UbMAVdlm9sucYtIRqyewFj3lNEeL5A
Kimberly Han (she/her)
https://deafcommunityservices.org/unveiling-racism-n-xenophobia
Autumn Stephens (she/her)
https://www.cymaspace.org/events/black-deafblind-history-month-celebration
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Korian "KoKo" DeMont Thomas (he/him)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/korian-thomas-ms-mpa-61904296
Yash Romilus (she/her)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btB_nePm860
Ivy Sahneyah (she/her)
https://www.indigenousways.org/events/wisdom-circle-with-ivy-sahneyah1
Jasper Norman (he/him)
Research
ARTICLES & BOOKS
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Aj granda and Jelica Nuccio (2018). Protactile Principles.Tactile Communications. https://DeafBlind.tactilecommunications.org/ProTactilePrinciples
Terra Edwards and Diane Brentari (2020). Feeling Phonology: The conventionalization of phonology in protactile communities in the United States. Language 96 (4).
Where I Stand: On the Signing Community and My DeafBlind Experience By John Lee Clark
https://www.amazon.com/Where-Stand-Community-DeafBlind-Experience/dp/1941960006
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Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Lawhttps://www.amazon.com/Haben-Deafblind-Woman-Conquered-Harvard/dp/1538728729
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Q&A: How Pro-Tactile American Sign Language — PTASL — is changing the conversation
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Communication for DeafBlind People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usaf3bVVvjY
Protacile ASL: A new language for Deafblind
Videos
This list of DeafBlind resources was created by MJ Jones (Sighted, Hearing ASL Interpreter, DBII Trained)
If you like to make any contributions or edits, please contact MJ Jones at mjinterpret@gmail.com
-Last Updated 4/28/2021
Thank you MJ Jones for this resource list- Hunta Williams.