CSCDHH GA Newsletter - April 1998 Issue Ads and Flyers

Ads

Know Your Legal Rights! Michael J. Izak, Lawyer. Divorce & Family Law, Debts & Bankruptcy, Traffic & Criminal Defense, Discrimination, Insurance Claims, and Social Security. Serving Washington State. Law Office - PO box 59921, Renton, WA 98058. (253) 638-1433 TTY, (253) 630-1375 Fax, e-mail mizak@worldnet.att.net. Call for an appointment.

Counseling Services On Deafness Seattle Behavioral Health 9706 Fourth Avenue NE, Suite 303. Individual, Couple And Group Counseling - Depression/ Stress/ Anxiety; Relationship Issues; Communication Problems; Child, Family And Parenting Issues; Trauma And Abuse Recovery; Hearing Loss, Grief And Transition. Covered by most health plans. Call 206/ 526-8548 TTY Or 206/ 860-5637 V

Eye Exams For The Hearing Impaired 12310 NE 8th, Bellevue, WA 98005, The Eyecare Center is pleased to announce they now have on staff, Nancy Hunter, Skilled in Sign Language, to assist during eye examinations. Call for an appointment, 425/ 455-0001 V

Marlyn Minkin, LMFT/LMHC
Sheryl Kool, MA/LMHC
1750 - 112th Avenue, Northeast, Suite C-240, Bellevue, WA 98004. (206) 688-8073 (V/TDD)
Counselors And Consultants Specialized In Deaf, Hard Of Hearing, And Deaf-Blind Individuals And Families. Experienced In Grief & Loss, Self-Esteem, Abuse Issues, Relationships, Depression, Family Issues, Communication, Personal Growth.

"My ad could have been in the GA newsletter this month!" Contact us for advertising information and rates at (206) 322-4996 (V); (206) 568-1234 (TTY); (206) 568-1230 (FAX); or e-mail: cscdhh@cscdhh.org

Flyers

Silent Games. 7pm To 10pm. - Silent Games South, April 4, 1998, Held at Auburn High School Performing Arts Center, 700 East Main, Auburn, WA. Chairperson: Tom Brown, (253) 941-5908 V/TTY. - Silent Games Seattle, April 25, 1998, Held At CSCDHH, 1609-19th Avenue, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA. (206) 322-4996 V/TTY

CSCDHH presents a sign-interpreted Community Education Event - Investing in Today's Markets, a seminar on investing in stocks and bonds with PaineWebber and Ken Galimanis, Investment Executive. Thursday, April 23rd from 6pm to 8pm at the Laurent Clerc Hall. Please call CSCDHH at (206) 322-4996 TTY/V to RSVP. For SSPs or special needs, please call CSCDHH by April 9th.

Seattle Mental Health is currently seeking an energetic, socially active Case Aide to work with a 23 year-old Deaf male who is new to the Seattle area. Individual will provide minimal ILS support and accompany client to social outings - particularly Deaf community events and activities. This is a temporary position, 20 hours per month, which pays $8.36 an hour. If you are interested, please contact Cindy Johns at Seattle Mental Health, (206) 860-5645 V/TTY. Seattle Mental Health is currently seeking After-School Program Counselors to assist in providing after-school activities including: educational workshops, group discussions, tutoring sessions and outings for Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth ages 13-19 years. It is essential that the applicant have the ability/desire to learn and work with a wide range of teen issues impacting Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth. They must also be able to effectively communicate with co-workers and collateral agencies having contact with the consumers. To apply, please send letter and resume to Sheli Barber at Seattle Mental Health, 1600 East Olive Street, Seattle, WA 98122 or contact her at (206) 860-5644 V/TTY. Seattle Mental Health is an equal opportunity employer. Minority race individuals, sexual minority individuals, and physically disabled individuals are encouraged to apply.

Kids of Deaf Adults (KODA) proudly presents Mother Father Deaf Celebration Picnic on Sunday, April 26th at Marymoor Park from 11am to 6pm. A to Z: Bring hot or cold dish/ salad/ own drinks. Free for members with potluck. $5.00 for members without potluck. $5.00 for non-members with potluck. $10.00 for non-members without potluck. KODA will provide gardenburgers, hamburgers, hot dogs, desserts and drinks (punch and water only). We will have a mini-program to honor Deaf parents and will provide children's fun games. For more information, call Barbara Hayes at (206) 362-1263 or e-mail: BarbHayes@aol.com

Deaf-Blind Community Class is Back!!! And we want YOU! The Lighthouse for the Blind is looking for more volunteer interpreters for classes April - June 1998, and we have something for everyone!! For more information and to get a registration form, contact Tami Berk at the Lighthouse for the Blind, (206) 322-4200 (V) or (206) 324-1388 (TTY).

Gibraltar Entertainment Productions proudly announces Rock Deaf N Roll for a Saturday Night Party, April 18th from 7:30 p.m. til 2 a.m. with Dancing to Rock N Roll plus Deaf Talent Showcase, Your Host Jeremy Quiroga, Musical Host "Hacker - 145." All to be happening at the Odyessey, 1471 NW 85th (Ballard Area). Admission - $7.00 per person. Must be over 21 years old. Limit - 350 people.

Ellie Savidge and Patrick Cave present in ASL - Deaf-Blind Interpreting, workshop for Deaf interpreters, May 8th - 9th. Cost - $50.00 including Saturday lunch. CEU's: Professional Studies - 1.5 credit. At Seattle Central Community College Student Activity Center. May 8th from noon to 6 p.m. May 9th from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sponsored by the Mentor Project at the Deaf-Blind Service Center and the Region X Interpreter Education Center. Deadline for registration is May 1st. For more information call (206) 938-1197 TTY or e-mail: dbinterpreters@juno.com

National Softball Association of the Deaf (NSAD) 1998 - Car Wash for Fundraising!! Please come and support each other for NSAD98!! We'd appreciate your help and cooperation! Where: Baldwin Texaco, 5450 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle 98105; When: All on Saturdays - April 25th, May 23rd, June 6th, July 25th, August 1st; Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please bring old towels, bucket and sponges. Bring your friends and yourself. Note: if it's real wet outside, the carwash will be canceled that day. For more information, e-mail to: joannacl1@aol.com or joanna@northlandco.com

Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services proudly presents two open-captioned films - "Tomorrow Never Dies" on April 9th at 7pm and "LA Confidential" on April 16th at 7pm. At the Cineplex Odeon - Oaktree Theatre, 10006 Aurora Ave N., Seattle. Box office opens at 6:30 pm. Tickets - $8.00 each.

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