Community Services with All Deaf (CSAD)
Thank you to everyone who made Deaf Festival a success!
our mission
Community Services with All Deaf (CSAD) facilitates effective communication and provides community support services to meet the needs of individuals in ways that are appropriate to their situations, whether they are Deaf, oral, late deafened or hard of hearing.
CSAD provides services in several counties in north central Indiana: St. Joseph, Elkhart, Starke, Marshall, Kosciusko, Pulaski, LaPorte and Fulton as well as parts of southwest lower Michigan.
our programs
Sign Language Interpreting, including American Sign Language (ASL), Certified Deaf Interpreting & Oral Interpreting.
Case Management assistance with employment, education and activities of daily living.
Inservice Training, including Deaf Awareness, cultural sensitivity and training about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
American Sign Language Classes
Advocacy, workshops, equipment loan, video phone, TTY training and referral services.
contacting us
To request an interpreter, call 574.247.6047. CSAD will need to know: (1) name and phone number, (2) date, time & duration of the appointment, (3) location & nature of the appointment, (4) the Deaf person’s name.
For emergencies with less than 24 hours notice, please contact us: csad@sprint.blackberry.net
The Americans with Disabilities Act mandates that businesses provide accessible communication for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. CSAD is here for you!
deaf community resources
From our resources section, scroll to “CSAD” for more on-line information for and about the Deaf community.