#TheGoODSign Deaf Awareness and Basic Filipino Sign Language (FSL) Seminar, which guides participants to better understand Deaf culture, the basic interpretation, with its dos and don’ts, has opened registration for its in-person sessions on two Saturdays, October 15 and 29, 2022.
The workshop wishes to bridge gaps and celebrate inclusivity through family members, professionals, educators, students and the general public with the knowledge and fundamental skills essential to be more informed advocates and buddies of the Deaf.
The School of Deaf Education and Applied Studies (SDEAS) of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde was tapped by organizer Overdoughs, a gourmet cookies and artisanal doughnuts shop that provides employment opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (PWD).
The sessions will be conducted face-to-face on two Saturdays, October 15 and 29, 2022 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Overdoughs Café in Promenade Mall, Greenhills, San Juan.
Registration fee is P500 per session, inclusive of the educational materials as well as food and drinks.
Interested participants may sign up at https://bit.ly/TheGoODSign.
For more information about Deaf awareness, FSL, and other initiatives and programs towards a more inclusive community, visit Benilde SDEAS on https://www.facebook.com/DlsCsbSchoolOfDeafEducationAndAppliedStudies.