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SERVICE CODE
644

CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Transportation & Travel Supports

SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
American Sign Language (ASL) Training and Support

EARLY START AGES (0-3)
No

CHILDREN’S SERVICES
No

ADULT SERVICES
No

 

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Can my family, support staff, or I learn ASL to communicate better?

SCDD Description

ASL Training and Support helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind improve expressive and receptive communication using American Sign Language. It can also train family members and direct support professionals while the individual is present. This service improves communication but does not replace formal interpretation services.

 DDS Description

ASL Training and Support helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind improve communication using American Sign Language.
Services include training the individual, family, and support staff, and may incorporate communication tools or technology. These services enhance communication but do not replace interpretation or other supports.

 Example

You use ASL and your family or support staff need help learning signs to communicate about daily routines, feelings, safety, and choices.

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