Deaf community Centre gets official opening this evening
The Deaf Community centre in Limerick, located at 95A O’Connell Street. to coincide with Irish Sign Language Awareness Week.
The opening ceremony will take place at 1900 hrs.
From the blurb
The Deaf Community Centre (DCC) has just been recently established. Its main aims are to cater for the needs of all the Deaf communities in the Mid-West Region. DCC encourages the Deaf Community to become actively involved in Educational,Social,Cultural and Community activities through the use of Irish Sign Language (ISL).
ISL is the first language of the Irish Deaf Community, and DCC offers all its services through ISL. DCC offers free access to the internet,Videophone, Multichannel TV, information Centre and Deaf Adult Education,which includes, Adult Literacy,Computers and ISL levels 123.
DCC also actively encourages social interaction by the establishment of the following groups, Deaf Women’s Group, Deaf Gym, Deaf Scouts, Deaf Youth
Those whishing to attend should contact Sandra Morrissey (Development Officer) on 061469854 or 0867348641