Links
Community links
Other links
Community links
- After Hours Emergency Interpreting Services.
OIS offers after-hours interpreting services for health and mental health emergencies. The after-hours service is available across Ontario on weeknights from 5:00pm - 9:00am and 24 hours a day on weekends and holidays.
- Ontario Deaf Sports Association
This organization's mission is to promote and facilitate the practice of amateur sports among deaf and hard of hearing people in Ontario.
- Ottawa Deaf Sports Club
- Ottawa Mayfest
Mayfest is an annual cultural event in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. This celebration has taken place in Ottawa since 1991.
Other links
- Canadian Association of the Deaf
Founded in 1940 by the three regional associations of the Deaf, the CAD is the national consumer organization of Canada's 300,000 Deaf citizens.
- Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf
CCSD's goal is to promote cultural opportunities that exist for Deaf people and make these opportunities as accessible as possible. The areas of concentration are: performing arts, language, literature, visual arts and heritage resources.
- Canadian Hearing Society
The Canadian Hearing Society provides services that enhance the independence of deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people, and that encourage prevention of hearing loss.
- Deaf Literacy Initiative
DLI is a provincial umbrella organization that provides accessible and culturally relevant training, research, networking and resources to the Deaf and Deafblind literacy community in Ontario.
- HandSpeak
HandSpeak offers an on-line ASL dictionary as well as other resources.
- Ontario Association of the Deaf
This is a Toronto-based organization.
- Ontario Assocation of Sign Language Interpreters
The Ontario Association of Sign Language Interpreters (OASLI) is a professional association of ASL - English Interpreters.
- The Association Of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada
The Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada is a national professional association which represents interpreters whose working languages are English and American Sign Language (ASL).
- The Sign Language Interpreters of the National Capital - SLINC -
The Sign Language Interpreters of the National Capital - SLINC - is a professional association dedicated to promoting and advancing the interpreting profession in the National Capital Region of Canada.