Service Name: NORCAL SERVICES FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

Organization Name: NORCAL SERVICES FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

• Description: Offers a variety of services for individuals with hearing loss. Services include: Help with finding employment Advocacy Peer counseling Independent living Communication assistance Help with domestic violence issues in partnership with One SAFE Place One may also contact DEAFSafe: norcalcenter.org/deafsafe/ds-get-help For the general public, provides information and referral, sensitivity training, and community outreach. Helps businesses and employers meet Americans with Disabilities Act standards. Provides sign language interpreting and real-time captioning services for fees.For COVID-19: Offering AccessCOVID19info to answer any questions or concerns about COVID-19 or the vaccines. Videophone 916-426-3222 or email accessCOVID19info@norcalcenter.org.During PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events, provides help with: Finding program that offers battery packs or generators on loan. This would allow one to charge phone, hearing aids, and other devices. Preparation services by contacting people before an event to help them prepare. Before and during disaster events such as wildfires, provides help with: Developing emergency plans and identifying people who want help during a disaster. Safety evacuation plans. Identifying shelters. Providing interpretation services at shelters and at the Emergency Operation Center.
• Website: http://www.norcalcenter.org
• Email: tjohnson@norcalcenter.org
• Phone(s): (530) 410-0430
• Hours: Mon 9am - 5pm; Tue 9am - 5pm; Wed 9am - 5pm; Thu 9am - 5pm; Fri 9am - 5pm;
• Eligibility: Open to deaf and hard of hearing individuals of all ages, their family members, and community members interested in education
• Requirements: Varies by service
• Areas Served:
  • Modoc United States
  • Shasta United States
  • Siskiyou United States
  • Tehama United States
  • Lassen United States
  • Plumas United States
  • Trinity United States
• Categories:
  • Independent Living Skills Instruction
  • Communication Access Realtime Translation
  • Health Related Advocacy Groups
  • Domestic Violence Hotlines
  • Peer to Peer Networking
  • Sign Language Interpretation
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • Sensitivity Training
  • Job Finding Assistance
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
  • Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
  • General Disaster Preparedness Information
  • Post Disaster Emergency Medical Equipment and Supplies
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • Sexual Assault Hotlines
  • Disaster Related Case Management