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Silent Socials, Silent Coffees, and
Silent Suppers are wonderful opportunities for terps to learn, practice, and
hone skills ... and make new friends.
If you
would like your Silent event included on this page,
please send an email with
all the details to: ContactUs@TerpTopics.com.
U.S.
DPHH
(Deaf Professional Happy Hour)
- What
is DPHH™?
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DPHH™
promotes greater awareness of deaf people from all backgrounds,
encourages diversity, provides a venue to network and develop new
opportunities, and creates an environment ideal for making new
acquaintances and reminiscing with old faces.
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- Are
hearing people allowed to attend DPHH™?
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Yes,
hearing people are encouraged to attend! Many ASL interpreters and other
hearing people attend DPHH™ as it is an opportunity to meet old and
new friends. If you are not a signer, you should bring a friend, the
DPHH™ environment can sometimes be overwhelming!
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- Are
out of town people welcome to DPHH™?
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YES,
DPHH™ is a popular event and is attended by people from all over the
world.
SILENT
COFFEE
www.DeafChatCoffee.com
or www.DeafCoffee.com
Deaf Chat Coffee is for enjoyable,
family-oriented, smoking-free fun! It
is close to home at any of our many sites! There is no charge for admission and
you are not required to purchase anything at Starbucks™. However, we do
encourage you to buy something at their shop. They always will appreciate our
business.
We
are a site dedicated to providing information about coffee social events across
the
U.S.
! Please tell your friends,
co-workers and family members!
This is a great get-together event also for ASL students to come and learn while
meeting new people. Tell them to visit us at our website: DeafCoffee.com
or DeafChatCoffee.com!
CONTACT: Email us for more information at Info@DeafCoffee.com
or go to DeafCoffee.com.
MEETUP™.png)
To learn about "MeetUps™" or search for MeetUps™ by location or
focus, go to http://www.MeetUp.com.
To search specifically for MeetUp™ groups that are self-identified as
ASL
MeetUps™, go to
http://ASL.MeetUp.com.
To search specifically for MeetUp™ groups that self-identify as
Deaf MeetUps™,
go to http://Deaf.MeetUp.com.
GA: GCHI.org
DC VA MD: GeoCities.com
FLORIDA
SILENT
SOCIAL: BOYNTON BEACH, FL
Mondays, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm*
Boynton Beach Mall FOOD
COURT
801 N Congress Ave.
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Mall Phone (Voice): 561 736 7900
Deaf and hearing signers network and socialize in
ASL (American Sign Language). Begin new friendships or catch-up with old
friends. Every ASL skill-level warmly welcomed; visitors, family, friends,
students. Signing only; no voices, please. WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US!
:)
*Every Monday evening, 7:00 until 9:00.
No need to stay the whole two hours. Come when you can; leave when you
need to; it's an informal gathering. :)
CONTACT: Send us an email: SigningLaurie@AOL.com.
SILENT
SUPPER: BOYNTON BEACH, FL
3rd Friday each
month, 6:00pm - ?
TGIFridays
382 North Congress
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Restaurant Phone (Voice): 561 734 3400
If you enjoy signing or would like to learn, please join our fun group every 3rd
Friday. We are a friendly group of people (who don't bite, we promise),
and we would love to have you join us.
WARNING: Every now and again, we hold
our Silent Supper at a different area restaurant, so please be sure to
contact us just to make sure we'll be at TGIFridays that week. The
staff at TGIFridays Boynton Beach is just great, and always make us feel
welcome. Sometimes we have 20+ people, but the servers and evening manager
do a great job. We even have some of the servers signing! It's a
blast, so come on out and join us for supper and signing.
CONTACT: Let us
know if you want your email added to our monthly online invitation, or email any
questions you might have: SigningLaurie@AOL.com.
DPHH
Once each month, usually
8:00pm - ?
Happy-hour Silent Socials at
various restaurants/drinking establishments, about once each month (various
cities throughout the US). Find links to all of them at the DPHH South
Florida site at: DPHHSouthFL.blogspot.com.
CONTACT:
Send an email to: DeafSouthFL@Yahoo.com.
LiveJournal.com:
Tampa Area
OhSoEZ.com
GEORGIA
GCHI.org
MARYLAND,
D.C., VIRGINIA
GeoCities.com
MORE
ABOUT IT
ASLinfo.com
Tips for ASL students.
DemocraticUnderground.com "I went to a Deaf Coffee"
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are made available throughout this site, and we hope that earnest seekers of
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