Basic American Sign Language

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

Held at Independence First 540 S. 1st St. Milwaukee, WI 53204

Group meets Tuesdays, from 1:00PM to 2:30PM

July 25, 2023 Introduction on American Sign Language, Numbers 0-100 and Fingerspelling A-Z

August 8, 2023 Greetings and Courtesies in Sign Language

August 15, 2023 Facial Expressions and Directional Verbs

August 22, 2023 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 and environmental sensitivities, 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.