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Deaf EMT Training Deaf EMT Training

Join us for an accessible training led by Deaf EMT Asher on CPR, first aid, and emergency preparedness.

- Sunday, July 12
- 1:00–3:00 PM
- Austin Deaf Club

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Empowering the Deaf community through connection, opportunity, and leadership—building real opportunities in Central Texas and beyond, where Deaf-led ideas turn into real impact.

Austin’s Deaf Community Deserves More

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Austin is home to one of the nation’s largest Deaf populations, rich in culture, talent, and leadership. Yet the infrastructure, investment, and dedicated community spaces needed to fully support that population have not kept pace.

DeafRipples exists to help change that through community-led programming, partnerships, accessibility initiatives, mentorship, and long-term investment in the future of Central Texas’s Deaf community.

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A woman giving a signed presentation to an audience.
Photo description: A woman stands at the front of a small presentation room, communicating in sign language to a seated audience. Behind her, a presentation screen displays the DeafRipples Foundation logo and the message: “Empowering the Deaf community through connection, opportunity, and leadership.” A vertical banner beside the screen reads “Connection. Opportunity. Leadership.” Audience members are seated facing the presenter in a warmly lit indoor setting with wood-paneled walls and large windows.

Serving the Austin area, including the following counties:

Travis
Williamson
Hays
Bastrop
Caldwell
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