National Association of the Deaf

Organizational affiliates are independent nonprofit, governmental, and corporate organizations in their own right – the following are organizational affiliate members of the NAD, in good standing. Click here to see a listing of state association affiliates. 

Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services (ADWAS)
Tiffany Williams, Executive Director

Access Interpreting, Inc.
Brad Leon, President

Access Interpreting Services, LLC
Golden Dawn Ricketts, Chief Executive Officer

American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association (ADARA)
David Tout, President

American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA)
Lawrence H. Forestal, President

Bay Area Coalition of Deaf Senior Citizens (BACDSC)
Ronald Hirano, President

California State University Northridge National Center on Deafness
Roslyn Rosen, Director

Center for Disability Rights, Inc., New York
Dean DeRusso, Deaf Systems Advocate

Cleary School for the Deaf
Ken Morseon, Superintendent

Communication Access Center, Michigan (CACDHH)
Julie Miron, President and Chief Executive Officer

Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD)
Benjamin Soukup, Chief Executive Officer

Community Outreach Program for the Deaf (COPD)
Anne Levy, Executive Director

Conference of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf (CEASD)
Joseph Finnegan, Jr., Executive Director

CSDVRS
Sean Belanger, Chief Executive Officer

DawnSignPress
Joe Dannis, President

Dayle McIntosh Center for the Disabled, California
Karina Anderson, Deaf Services Supervisor

Deaf Action Center of Louisiana (The Betty and Leonard Phillips Center)
David W. Hylan, Executive Director

Deaf Adult Services, Inc., of Western New York
Pamela Kefi, Executive Director

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advocacy Resource Center (Nevada)
Edina Jambor, Executive Director

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center, Texas
Alma Bebee, Deafness Resource Specialist

Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Government
Mark McKay, Executive Chair

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Michigan
Katie Prins, Executive Director

Deaf Seniors of America (DSA)
Jim Potter, President

Deaf Service Center of Southwest Florida
Lori Timson, Executive Director

Deaf-Blind Contact Center
Susan Sjoholm, Program Director

Deaf-Hearing Communication Centre, Michigan (DHCC)
Iris Boshes, Executive Director

Deafhood Foundation, California
Butch Zien, Chair

DeafHope
Julie Rems-Smario. Executive Director

Department of ASL and Interpreting Education
National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) Rico Peterson, Chairperson

Discovering Deaf Worlds
Harold Mowl, President

Family Services Woodfield Deaf Outreach Services
Rachel Spillane, Director

Four Seasons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Caroline Rich, Administrator

Gallaudet Interpreting Service (GIS)
Yoshiko Chino, Director

Gallaudet University Alumni Association (GUAA)
Samuel Sonnenstrahl, Executive Director

Georgia Council for the Hearing Impaired (GACHI)
Sondra Rhoades Johnson, Executive Director

Global Reach Out Initiative (GRO)
Alim Chandani, Executive Director

Graham Staffing Services, Inc.
Ed Sogolow, Chief Executive Officer

Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness (GLAD)
Patricia Hughes, Chief Executive Officer

GTI Holdings, Inc.
Michael Garr, President

Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission (ICDHH)
John Miller, Director

Inclusion Solutions
Patrick Hughes, Executive Director

Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD)
David Geeslin, CEO/Superintendent

Jacksonville Community Center for the Deaf (JCCD)
Jerri Aubry, President

JCIL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Amy Cone, Executive Coordinator

Kansas Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (KCDHH)
Rebecca Rosenthal, Executive Director

Kentucky Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (KCDHH)
Virginia Moore, Executive Director

LaGuardia Community College Program for Deaf Adults
Tony Allicino, Director

Language Resource Center, Inc.
Abdullahi M. Sheikh

Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living
Kadie Trauger, Program Coordinator

Liberty Resources
Harry Barnum, Deaf Outreach/Advocacy Coordinator

Louisiana Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Darlene Austin, President

Maine Center on Deafness
Elissa Moran, Executive Director

Maryland Relay
Brenda Kelly-Frey, Director

Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH)
Heidi Reed, Commissioner

Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf
Mark R. Prowatzke, Ph.D.

Mill Neck Services for Deaf Adults

Minnesota Commission Serving Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Minnesotans (MCDHH)
Mary Hartnett, Executive Director

Minnesota Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (MRID)
Melissa Meyer, Treasurer

Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH)
Ernest Garrett, Executive Director

Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind (MSDB)
Kim Schwabe, Principal

National Captioning Institute (NCI)
Jay Feinberg, Director Marketing Services

National Consortium of Interpreter Education Centers (NCIEC)
Mary Jane Billings-Grein, Program Assistant

National Deaf Business Institute (NDBI)
Ronald Sutcliffe, Executive Director

National Interpreter Education Center (NIEC)
Cathy Cogan, Director

New Mexico Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons (NMCDHH)-Albuquerque
Lori Neubauer, Administrative Assistant

New Mexico Commission for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons (NMCDHH)-Las Cruces
Sandra Williams, Las Cruces Coordinator

NorCal Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (NorCal)
Shei Farinha Mutti, Chief Executive Officer

Northeast Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Susan Wolf-Downes, Executive Director

Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH)
Eric Raff, Director

Orange County Deaf Equal Access Foundation (OCDEAF)
Amy Grindrod, Regional Director

Paisley Group Ltd.
Jeffrey M. Rudolph

Paraquad, Inc.
Kirsten Dunham Director Public Policy/Advocacy

Project HIRED
Marie Bernard, Chief Executive Officer

Purple Commnications
Dan Luis, Chief Executive Officer

Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf
David O'Toole, Treasurer

Regional Center for Independent Living, New York
Dean DeRusso, Deaf Systems Advocate

Regional Resource Center on Deafness (RRCD)
Cheryl Davis, Director

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
Matthew O'Hara, Acting Executive Director

Rhode Island Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Steven A. Florio, Executive Director

Rochester School for the Deaf (RSD)
Harold Mowl, Jr., Superintendent

Sign Language Resources, Inc., New York
Mary Darragh MacLean, President

Signcasts
Brein Mcnamara, Founder

Sorenson Communications
Ronald Burdett, Vice President, Community Relations

Southern California Alcohol and Drug Programs
Lynne Appel, Executive Director

Southern California Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (SCRID)
Marlene Shanker, Member at Large

Speech Conversion Technologies, Inc.
Gregory Schmidt, Chief Executive Officer

St. Mary's School for the Deaf
Timothy M. Kelly, Superintendent

Support Services for the Deaf
Edward Kwoh, Case Manager

Sycamore Services
Lee All, Resource Facilitator for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

The Arc of Anchorage
Michael Scott, Staff Interpreter

The Hearing and Speech Center (HASA)
Susan H. Glasgow, Executive Director

The Learning Center for the Deaf (TLC)
Judith Vreeland, President/Executive Director

Tri-County GLAD
Julianna Fjeld, Regional Director

Total Source for Hearing Loss and Access (TSHA)
Rene Ryan, Executive Director

Ultratec
Pamela Holmes, Director Consumer and Regulatory Affairs

USA Deaf Sports Federation (USADSF)
D. Cole Zulauf, Home Office Administrator

Vermont Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VCDHH)
Robert Carter, President

Vermont Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (VRID)
Cory Brunner, Treasirer

Viable
John Yeh, President

Villafane Translation Services
Carlos Villafane

West Virginia Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (WVCDHH)
Roy Forman, Deputy Director

Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (WPSD)
Donald E. Rhoten, Superintendent

William Woods Department of Interpreting and ASL
William Woods University Carrie McCray, Assistant Professor

Willie Ross School for the Deaf
Louis Abbate, Executive Director