ASL Events

ASL Events in the Hudson Valley

If you require voice interpreting for ASL events, please call (845) 452.3913 Ext. 102
at least 2 weeks prior to the event date.

Ongoing Events
To receive e-mails for Deaf events in the Hudson Valley e-mail:
Jeanine Byrnes, MHIS Program Director
Email j.byrnes@taconicresources.org

ASL Chat at Panera Bread (West Nyack)
1st Friday of the month
Open to anyone wanting to learn sign language 4:30pm until ?????
Panera Bread
130 North Rout 303
West Nyack NY
Contact: Rockland Deaf/HOH on their Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/socialdeaf/

Announcements, Notices & Information*

Don’t have a VP but need to make a call?
Here are locations of public access videophones:
The Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley 
15 Third Street 
Troy, NY 
9pm – 5pm Monday – Friday 

Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. 
82 Washington Street Suite 214 
Poughkeepsie, NY 
9pm – 5pm Monday – Friday 

Wanted: Unused Hearing Aids
Drop off your unused hearing aids at TRI, for collection by the Lions Club. They will be recycled and distributed to persons in need. Please contact Jeanine Byrnes for more information.

Regal Cinemas are Fully Accessible!
Been a while since you have seen a movie? The Regal Cinemas in Poughkeepsie, Fishkill and Kingston have captioned glasses, assisted listening devices and descriptive devices for the visually impaired.
Here is what you do:

  • Purchase your movie ticket
  • Go to the customer service desk ask for the equipment you need they will ask what movie you are seeing so they can set up the equipment
  • Give them your license
  • Enjoy the movie
  • When you return the equipment, you get your license back
  • The reason for the license is so they get their equipment back!

Open Captioned Plays
The Theatre Development Foundation (TDF) in New York City provides discounted seating for all open caption and interpreter-provided Broadway plays.
Sign up to receive the current schedule of accessible performances.  A new schedule is mailed every 2 months.

Signed and Interpreted Religious Services

Inclusion on our website is for community information only and does not imply endorsement of any particular denomination or belief.
 
Grace Community Church
2839 Route 94
Washingtonville NY 10992
845-496-4372
Interpreted services: Sunday at 9:00 AM
Home group meeting: Wednesday at 7:00 PM
 
Location:
Paulette Nyahay residence
97 Rolling Meadows Road
Middletown NY 10940
845-343-5528

Valley Bible Fellowship Church:

Sunday Worship Service – 10:30 AM – ASL Interpretation Weekly
For More Information Contact Pastor Evan Climpson: email – valleybible46@gmail.com. Phone (text) – 908-894-4671

1875 Clove Road
LaGrangeville NY 12540
845-724-3984

 Hudson Valley Catholic Deaf Center
Interpreted Masses (contact churches for schedule):

Holy Trinity Church
775 Main Street
Poughkeepsie NY
St. Joseph Church
242 Wall Street
Kingston NY

St. Mary, Mother of the Church
103 Jackson Avenue
Fishkill NY
Sacred Heart Church

Sacred Heart
1055 Broadway (Route 9W North)
Esopus, NY

For more information on ASL masses contact:
 Sister BarbaraAnn Sgro, OP
Coordinator of Deaf Services
Hudson Valley Catholic Deaf Center
Catholic Charities Community Services
218 Church Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-4104
Phone (Voice):845-485-4212
Video Phone: 845-345-8396;
TTY: 845-452-3338
Fax: 845-452-3336
Sr.BarbaraAnn.Sgro@archny.org
   

Do you have Workshops and Events that are accessible for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing? Please send Calendar submissions to: j.byrnes@taconicresources.org