Louisiana Commission for the Deaf Establishes a Statewide Mentorship Program for American Sign Language Interpreters!
A skilled American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter workforce is critical to ensuring equitable communication access for all d/Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard-of-hearing ASL users. A robust interpreter mentorship system is one […]
LCD Public Meeting Feedback
You attended or watched our last public meeting on April 12, 2024 and have feedback for us? This is for you! Your feedback MATTERS and we want to make sure […]
Promoting Equity in Healthcare Interpreting Project (PEHI)
Are you a highly motivated ASL interpreter in Louisiana looking to develop or enhance your knowledge and skills to work effectively in healthcare settings? If so, this project is for […]
Minimum Qualification Standards for Interpreters Working in Educational Settings
The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf will host a public forum to share more information about the new minimum qualification standards for interpreters working in educational settings. Purpose of the […]
DeafBlind Advisory Committee
The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf is establishing its first DeafBlind Advisory Committee. Our first course of action will be to identify and/or research needs/issues brought up by the DeafBlind […]
LCD Public Meeting Comments
The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD) held a public meeting on April 21, 2023, from 9:00AM – 1:00PM. To help the Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD) ensure the Public […]
LCD Launches First Louisiana Deaf Leadership Development Program
View the following information in American Sign Language using the video below. Message from Jana Broussard, Interim Executive Director for the Louisiana Commission for the Deaf: Hello! On behalf of […]
LCD’s Interpreter Assessment Report
The Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD) Interpreter Needs Assessment report has been published! This report was a compilation of a 6 month effort to better understand the current state […]
LCD Interpreter Registry
Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (LCD), is excited to announce its latest development of a public-facing, statewide American Sign Language Interpreter Registry in an effort to provide an easily accessible, centralized platform to […]
Louisiana Special School District is seeking for a new Superintendent (UPDATE: JOB IS NOW CLOSED AND HAS BEEN FILLED)
The @Louisiana Special School District is searching for a new Superintendent! Learn more about the job and apply at https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=special+school+district&l=Baton+Rouge%2C+LA&from=searchOnHP&vjk=66125fb9390e68ec