Deaf Literacy Initiative
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CDR1142
Last Modified:
01 May 2019
Last Full Update:
01 May 2019
Record Details
| Social Media |  Website: www.deafliteracy.ca |
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Description & Services
| Description | DLI is a, non-profit, provincial umbrella organization that provides accessible and culturally relevant training, research, networking and resources to the Deaf and Deaf-Blind literacy communities. DLI has 15 Deaf and Deaf-Blind literacy organizations, in Ontario, under its umbrella. DLI develops accessible and accredited training for practitioners and learners in the Deaf and Deaf-Blind literacy agencies. DLI undertakes consultation, research, and technology initiatives; DLI produces accessible and culturally relevant learning resources; DLI promotes and supports the needs of Deaf and Deaf-Blind literacy communities. |
| Areas Served | Peel Region ; 15 agencies in Ontario |
| Boundaries | Southern Ontario to Northern Ontario |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up |
| Languages | English ; American Sign language |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| dli@deafliteracy.ca | |
| Website | www.deafliteracy.ca |
| Primary Contact | Chris Kenopic, Executive Director; Email: ckenopic@deafliteracy.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Anselmo DeSousa, Project Co-Ordinator; Email: anselmo@deafliteracy.ca |
Other Details
| Established | 1991 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |