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State Budget Cuts Create Crisis at Indiana School for the Deaf
A 5% reduction in state funding—equating to approximately $3 million—has plunged the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD) into a severe crisis, according to WTHR .
Jun 29


Juneteenth Freedom Day!
Tomorrow is Juneteenth Freedom Day! To honor the day, there are events happening around Indianapolis tomorrow and this Saturday....
Jun 18


Indiana School for the Deaf Faces Major Cuts Due to State Budget Shortfall
A significant state budget reduction has forced the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD) to eliminate 26+ staff positions—impacting teachers, nurses, overnight caregivers, cafeteria workers, and custodians.
Jun 18


BREAKING: IAD Speaks Out on Urgent Budget Cuts Impacting Indiana School for the Deaf
On June 17, the Indiana Association of the Deaf (IAD) took urgent action by meeting with WISH-TV and WRTV to raise public awareness about the devastating budget crisis at the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD).
Jun 16


ISD Budget Cuts
We are issuing a statement regarding the recent budget cuts affecting the Indiana School for the Deaf. These cuts have led to major changes across the school, including staffing reductions and limited capacity in some areas.
Jun 11


FREE at-home COVID-19 rapid tests for some Marion County zip codes!
The Marion County Public Health Department is offering residents of eligible areas free, rapid, at-home COVID-19 test kits for a limited...
Oct 23, 2021


IDN500 Subscribers
Email IDN500@iadhoosiers.org for support if you are not receiving our weekly eNewsletter. Here’s a couple tips to be sure you are...
Oct 17, 2021


IAD General Board Meeting - November 6, 2021
TRANSCRIPT: A blue background with IAD logo on the upper left corner of the screen. In the middle, white words say "Special ...
Oct 4, 2021


ASL Classes begins September 13
Learn American Sign Language with us! Questions? Contact Natalie at asl@iadhoosiers.org or Jennifer at iademy@iadhoosiers.org. Register...
Aug 16, 2021


ASL Instructor - Part Time Position Available
Are you available Monday, Tuesday, and/or Wednesday evenings? We have an opening for a qualified candidate to join the team. Interested...
Aug 5, 2021


Statewide COVID-19 Vaccination Event for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Hoosiers
Visit DHHS website DHHS is excited to announce that vaccination sites for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities will be available...
Jun 6, 2021


Virtual IAD State Conference
April 9-10, 2021 Register Now! Your email must match your subscription to IDN500. For more details please contact Greg Gantt, Conference...
Mar 28, 2021


Social Justice Fund
The Indiana Association of the Deaf is raising funds to provide sensitivity training and workshops for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and...
Mar 21, 2021


SB 259 Update - Legislative
Parents with Disabilities Transcript Available Contact Representatives List
Mar 21, 2021


Introduction to the 2021 IAD Bylaws
Video transcription: An older white guy in a denim shirt with a green background. Hello everyone- This is the IAD Bylaws Committee...
Feb 21, 2021


Subscribe IDN500
Hello Indiana Community, We have updated our subscription. Please subscribe if you are not receiving IDN500. IAD will be having a Virtual...
Feb 21, 2021


We Unite. We Learn Together. We Educate Together. - Bessie Coleman
Indiana Association of the Deaf wants to take the time to recognize Black History Month and share stories about significant individuals...
Feb 21, 2021


We Unite. We Learn Together. We Educate Together. - Garrett Morgan
Indiana Association of the Deaf wants to take the time to recognize Black History Month and share stories about significant individuals...
Feb 21, 2021


We Unite. We Learn Together. We Educate Together. - Barack Obama
Indiana Association of the Deaf wants to take the time to recognize Black History Month and share stories about significant individuals...
Feb 19, 2021


We Unite. We Learn Together. We Educate Together. - Fred Beam
Indiana Association of the Deaf wants to take the time to recognize Black History Month and share stories about significant individuals...
Feb 19, 2021
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