Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services is a Leading Provider of Certified Sign Language Interpreters in Southeast Michigan
Summary
Farmington Hills, MI, May 23, 2013 --( According to the State, Michigan currently ranks eighth in the nation for deaf and hard of hearing individuals (approximately 1.4 million), and the demand for certified sign language interpreters is quite high.DHIS links consumers to the deaf youth population through mentoring programs that enhance language and living skills, while promoting their independence and dignity through cooperative efforts with other community-based service providers and educational entities.Through 15 satellite sites located in seven counties, DHIS offers group education, free hearing screenings, social and recreational activities and individual client assistance.DHIS contracts with about 65 state and nationally certified sign language interpreters, many of who are bilingual and bicultural as well.DHIS carries on a legacy of passion and dedication to providing top-quality services to the deaf community with a focus on older adults.DHIS links consumers to the deaf youth population through mentoring programs that enhance language and living skills, while promoting their independence and dignity through cooperative efforts with other community-based service providers and educational entities.