Welcome to the RICDHH Our mission is to provide innovative leadership in public policy, advocacy, service delivery, and accessibility throughout the Ocean State. RICDHH ensures opportunities for every deaf, deaf-blind, and hard-of-hearing person to become an empowered and contributing citizen. Services Request a Sign Language Interpreter or CART Provider Training Request (at no cost to you) News New Board of Commissioner – Rainer Randell, Jr Hamilton Relay Now Providing 711 Service to Rhode Island Better Hearing and Speech Month Happy Interpreter Appreciation Day Michelle Cline hired as Executive Director Message from Charlotte “Dee” Spinkston, Interim Executive Director Michelle Cline visits Rhode Island Deaf Senior Citizens Michelle Cline visits Rhode Island School for the Deaf Michelle Cline visits Tri County Community Action Agency Americans with Disabilities Act 33rd Anniversary from National Association of the Deaf Click Here for an updated Calendar International Day of Sign Languages 2023 988 Suicide & Crisis Line is now available in ASL. (9/1/2023) RIDSC and RICDHH Meets with House Speaker Joseph Shekarcki. (11/14/2023) Prev Next Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 10 Slide 11 Slide 12 Slide 13 Slide 14 What Can We Do For You? I Want To... Select Request a Sign Language Interpreter Request a CART Provider Find office hours, address, and directions Find resources for someone new to hearing loss Find out about financial assistance for hearing aids Apply for the Adaptive Telephone Equipment Loan Program (ATEL) Find out about local deaf and hard of hearing events in RI Become a Commissioner Request an educational training Learn about deaf and hard of hearing organizations Learn American Sign Language Learn about responsibilities of the Commission Find out about future Commission meetings Learn how to become an interpreter Borrow assistive listening devices Find out about statistics of people who are deaf/hard of hearing Learn about relocating to RI Find resources for parents with children who are deaf/hard of hearing Find a list of audiologists in RI Find Early Intervention services for children who are deaf/ hard of hearing Find legislation relating to the deaf and hard of hearing community Submit a question or provide feedback to RICDHH Departments Interpreter & Captioning Referral Service Information & Referral Emergency & Public Communication Access Program (EPCAP) Legislation & Public Policy Board of Commissioners, Committees, & Projects Board of Commissioners Commissioners 2023 Open Meetings Meeting Notices & Minutes Budget Three-year Plan Committees Education Employment Healthcare Telecommunications & Technology Projects Healthcare Systems Transformation Program (HSTP) Public Health Equity Sign Language Interpreter Program Get Involved! Meetings Voice Your Ideas & Concerns at the Board of Commissioners & Committee Meetings Become a Commissioner Serve on a Committee Social Media Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube Community News & Events Signup Signup for Community News & Events Submit an Event Contact Voice/VP: (401) 256-5511 Email: cdhh.main@cdhh.ri.gov Visit Us: RICDHH 1 Capitol Hill Ground Floor Providence, RI 02908 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday
Board of Commissioners Commissioners 2023 Open Meetings Meeting Notices & Minutes Budget Three-year Plan
Projects Healthcare Systems Transformation Program (HSTP) Public Health Equity Sign Language Interpreter Program
Meetings Voice Your Ideas & Concerns at the Board of Commissioners & Committee Meetings Become a Commissioner Serve on a Committee
Contact Voice/VP: (401) 256-5511 Email: cdhh.main@cdhh.ri.gov Visit Us: RICDHH 1 Capitol Hill Ground Floor Providence, RI 02908 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday