Deaf & Hear Alberta Information

Deaf & Hear Alberta is a charitable non-profit organization. We are dedicated to addressing the accessibility, advocacy, education and communication needs of the Deaf, deafened, and Hard of Hearing populations of Alberta. With our head office in Calgary, Alberta and a second office in Edmonton, we excel at communication access through interpreting; consultation, assessments and providing the latest in assistive equipment; training and education for hearing loss prevention and management; and improving public awareness and understanding. Mission: To bring together Deaf, Hard of Hearing & Hearing Albertans with service and technology solutions to advance access and opportunity. Vision: A world where the Deaf, Hard of Hearing & those at risk of hearing loss are recognized and respected so they can fully participate in society. Values: Inclusive Respectful Innovative Accountable Accessible Priorities: To become a leader in Alberta for services to those who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, and to take bold positions on significant issues facing our clients To improve our public profile, strengthen our brand and achieve financial sustainability To improve our programs, expand our reach across Alberta and grow our social enterprises