Information For and About Deaf and Hard of Hearing People

The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) is the nation's premier civil rights organization of, by and for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States.  NAD offers a broad range of information in the areas  of education, employment and vocational rehabilitation, health care, emergency preparedness, transportation and travel, technology, civil rights law and American Sign Language (ASL).  This information is available to deaf and hard of hearing individuals, their families and friends; to organizations serving deaf and hear of hearing people; and to employers, government agencies, service providers and businesses.