Educational Program
provided by Deaf Refugee Advocacy, Inc.
Deaf Refugee Advocacy, Inc.
Suite 3500
Rochester NY 14604
- American Sign Language (ASL).
- Read and write in English.
- Manage money wisely.
- How to do things on your own, like cooking and cleaning.
- Becoming a US citizen and know about US history and government.
- Care of your health and body.
- Manage feelings and have good relationships.
- How to be ready for a job and work well.
- Helps families learn ASL and about Deaf culture.
- Learn how to use computers.
Cultural Competency
Language Access
Eligibility: Deaf refugees, asylum-seekers, immigrants, and those from US territories and family members.
Application Process: Walk in, visit website, or call. To guarantee availability, it is best to make an appointment.
Required Documentation: All papers relevant to status in this country such as: ID, Social Security number, Visa, etc.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Monroe County.
Cultural Competency: Staff reflects population served
Languages: American Sign Language - Staff provides service in language offered, Staff provides in-person interpreter, Materials/literature in language indicated
Deaf Refugee Advocacy, Inc. (DRA) helps Deaf refugees, immigrants, and people seeking asylum, along with their families. They offer services like education and case management. DRA also ensures they can communicate well and get the help they need from other organizations in the community.