Edmonton Association of the Deaf
President | Kamil Burnat[1] | |
| Website | edmontondeaf | |
|---|---|---|
The Edmonton Association of the Deaf (E.A.D.) is an Albertan
History
The Edmonton Association of the Deaf was founded by Douglas Ferguson and Real Bouchard in 1951.
In 1971, the Edmonton Association of the Deaf took part in a telecommunications pilot program wherein E.A.D. President Macklin Young was selected as one of the first two individuals to receive a prototype
In 2000, Grant Undershultz served as President of the Edmonton Association of the Deaf.[9]
Mission
The Edmonton Association of the Deaf official website lists its primary objective as "promoting social, educational, recreational, physical, and moral betterment for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing."
See also
References
- ^ "EAD Executive Board". Edmonton Association for the Deaf. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
- ^ "Deaf Children Return From School in Montreal". Edmonton Journal. June 23, 1953. p. 6.
- ^ "History". Edmonton Association of the Deaf. Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
- ^ "Deaf Children Return from School in Montreal". Edmonton Journal. June 23 1953. p. 6.
- ^ "Officers Named By Deaf Group". Edmonton Journal. October 2, 1956. p. 16.
- ^ "Phone opens a new world for the deaf". Edmonton Journal. March 19, 1971. p. 7.
- ^ "Project Could See Deaf Using Phones". The Sault Star. June 23, 1971. p. 44.
- ^ For Canada, see:
- "Project Could See Deaf Using Phones". The Sault Star. June 23, 1971. p. 44.
- "Deaf Talk to Deaf By Telephone". The Montreal Star. June 29, 1971. p. 44.
- "Machine Allows Deaf to Talk". The Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. March 21, 1972. p. 6.
- "Pilot Program Trains Deaf to Talk on Phone". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. March 22, 1972. p. 29.
- "Deaf to Talk (Cont'd)". Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph. Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. March 19, 1972. p. 63, 69.
- "Deaf to 'Talk' on Telephone". The News-Press. Fort Myers, Florida, U.S. April 9, 1972. p. 5-B.
- ^ Retson, Don (October 17, 2000). "Thieves Target Center for Deaf". Edmonton Journal. p. B7.
- ^ a b "Edmonton Association of the Deaf Objectives". Edmonton Association of the Deaf. 2019. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
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