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DID YOU
KNOW...About 2 to 4 of every 1,000 people in the
United States are "functionally deaf"? How do they
know unless they "hear"? The purpose of the Deaf
Ministry is to reach deaf and hard-of-hearing
individuals and their families for Christ. We
encourage you to come and see the exciting things we
have to offer the deaf community!
Services
All services
are interpreted for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
These services include Sunday morning at 9:30 &
11:00 a.m., Sunday
evening services at 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday evening
singles services at 7:22 p.m.
Discussion
Groups
Come and
visit our discussion group and discuss topics of
interest to you! Our group consists of deaf and
hard-of-hearing individuals and meets at 11:00 a.m.
immediately after the Sunday morning service.
Sign
Language Classes
With a vast
array of sign language classes, we provide the
opportunity for people to learn how to communicate
with the deaf community. These classes include:
Baby Sign Language
We encourage
you to bring your children with you to this class
and learn together signs for words that your child
can relate to at this young age. You will be
surprised how quickly children in this age group
learn!
Ages
- Infant to 3 years old
Cost
- Free
Items
Needed - 3-Ring Notebook, Paper, Pen/Pencils
Sign Language 1
Ages - Open
Cost
- Free
Items
Needed - 3-Ring Notebook, Paper, Pen/Pencils, A
Basic Course in American Sign Language
Sign Language 2
Ages - Open
Cost
- Free
Items
Needed - 3-Ring Notebook, Paper, Pen/Pencils
Sign Language 3
This class
is geared towards those who would like to become
professional interpreters. Upon completion of this
class, you will be able to take and pass the written
state exam for qualification in the state of
Florida.
Ages
- Open
Cost
- $75
Items
Needed - 3-Ring Notebook, Paper, Dividers,
Pen/Pencils
Sign Language 4
This class
will focus on expressive and receptive interpreting
skills. Upon completion of this class, you will be
able to take and pass the performance state exam for
qualification in the state of Florida.
Ages
- Open
Cost
- $100
Items
Needed - 3-Ring Notebook, Paper, Dividers,
Pen/Pencils
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