Who We Are
DEAF, Inc. encourages and empowers Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind and Late-Deafened individuals to lead independent and productive lives. We offer a comprehensive package of programs and services in a supportive community environment that is linguistically and culturally accessible for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind and Late-Deafened individuals from diverse ethnic and cultural populations.
Where We Are
D.E.A.F., Inc. is headquartered in Allston (Boston), MA and operates satellite offices in 3 distinct regions statewide. Each office provides Deaf and Hard of Hearing Independent Living and related services, and is staffed by community members trained in the provision of these services.
Accomplishments
- Computer lab set up
- Networked and monitored
- Received TDI grant (Click here to see the press release)
History
D.E.A.F., Inc was founded by Deaf leaders from the National Association of the Deaf and the Massachusetts State Association of the Deaf and has served the Boston Metropolitan community since 1977. It is one of the first multi-service community based agencies run by and for people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. D.E.A.F., Inc is primarily funded by donations, grassroots fundraising events, and United Way of Massachusetts Bay.
For more details on our services and resources or to find out how you can volunteer or donate, contact us at 617-254-4041 TTY/Voice or fill out our online form.