Basic American Sign Language

Summer 2024

Fun, interactive, and educational workshops on learning basic American Sign Language and Deaf Culture.

June 18, 2024: Introduction on American Sign Language, Numbers 0-20, and Fingerspelling A-Z
June 25, 2024: Greeting and Courtesies in Sign Language
July 9, 2024: Facial Expressions and Directional Verbs
July 16, 2024: Conversation/Review
July 23, 2024: Fun Words
July 30, 2024: Resources and Trivia Game

To RSVP (seats are limited) and to request accommodations, contact Leah Simmons at 414- 937-5913 V/Relay or lsimmons@independencefirst.org

Reasonable Accommodations
Independence First is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify Leah Simmons at 414-937-5913 V/Relay or lsimmons@independencefirst.org with your disability-related accommodation requests by 2 weeks before the group meeting. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests made after this date.

Environmental Chemical Sensitivities
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical environmental sensitivies, Independence First requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.