Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing Association of the Metropolitan DC Area, Inc.
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About Us: Who Are We

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We, a group of Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons, want to see our people have equal rights and access to succeed in the Metropolitan Washington (District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia) area. This organization is affiliated with National Council of Hispano Deaf and Hard of Hearing. (NCHDHH)

Our Vision
The Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing Association of the Metropolitan Washington DC Chapter envisions communities where people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences work together, and share responsibility for improving our own lives and the lives of those around us



Our Mission Statement

The mission of Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing Association of the Metropolitan Washington DC Area (LDHHAMDC) Chapter is to support the Latino Deaf Community by providing services, education, and advocacy that promote independence, opportunity, accessibility, and a social network.

Goals of LDHHAMDC are:

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  • To promote educational, cultural, economic and social opportunities for Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing; 
  • To advocate for public policy necessary to achieve equity, justice, and parity for Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing though research, advocacy and public education; 
  • To educate the mass media, educational institutions, and the general public on the issues and concerns faced by the Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing community of Metropolitan DC area. 
  • To serve as a catalytic agent for positive change by providing leadership and/or establishing special projects, organizations, etc; designed to meet the special needs of the Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing community within or outside of the US. 
  • To educate and provide support to Latino parents of deaf and hard of hearing children related to their educational needs, experiences, and opportunities. 


Non-Profit Bylaws

Please read LDHH's BYLAWS, If you have any questions about the bylaws, please feel free to contact our president. 
Hopefully, you will join us as the family soon.

Minutes of Meetings

Every LDHHAMDC member can view the MINUTES OF MEETINGS, which are approved by the executive board and general meeting members. There are a few samples of the minutes below, you can read them. If you want to read the other specific dates, you have the rights to contact the entire secretary to send you the attachment as long as you are the member. They have met at the third Saturday of the month. 
As a member, you can make a motion at the general meeting or you can discuss any issues, suggestions or ideas with one of the officers prior to the general meeting date. 
If you have concerns or questions, please feel free to contact our secretary or president.
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Board >
      • 2015-2017 Board of Directors
      • 2013-2015 Board of Directors
      • A timeline of Past Board Members
    • Bylaws
    • Minutes
    • History
    • President's Letter
  • Get Involved
    • Affiliates
    • Become a Member
    • Fundraiser >
      • Giving back to Community
      • ASL Poetry Night
      • Families Belong Together
  • Programs
    • 1st Biennial Conference: "SER" >
      • 2007 Conference
      • 2014 NCHDHH Conference
    • Hispanic Heritage Month 2019 >
      • Hispanic Heritage Month 2016
      • Hispanic Heritage Month 2014
      • Hispanic Heritage Month 2013
    • Newsletters
    • Scholarships >
      • John Lopez
    • Señorita Latina Deaf Pageant
    • Symposium >
      • Let's Make A Difference
      • Past LDHH Presentations
  • Events
    • 2018 Event Calendar >
      • 2017 Meeting & Event Calendar
      • 2015 Meeting & Event Calendar Archive
      • 2014 Meeting & Event Calendar Archive
      • 2013 Meeting & Event Calendar Archive
      • 2011 Meeting & Event Calendar Archive
    • Easter Egg Hunt 2017
    • 12th Anniversary Gathering >
      • 11th Annual LDHH Cookout
      • 10th Annual LDHH Cookout
      • 9th Annual LDHH Cookout
      • 8th Annual LDHH Cookout
      • 6th Annual LDHH Cookout
      • 5th Annual LDHH Cookout
    • 11th Annual Fiesta Navidad >
      • 10th Annual Fiesta Navidad
      • 9th Annual Fiesta Navidad
      • 8th Annual Fiesta Navidad
      • 7th Annual Fiesta Navidad
      • 5th Annual Fiesta Navidad
      • 4th Annual Fiesta Navidad
      • 2nd Annual Fiesta Navidad
      • 1 th Annual Fiesta Navidad
  • Futbol
    • 2019 Tourney
    • Annual Soccer Tourney >
      • 2018 Tourney
      • 2016 Tourney
      • 2015 Tourney
      • 2014 Tourney
      • 2013 Tourney
      • 2012 Tourney
      • 2011 Tourney
      • 2010 Tourney
      • 2009 Tourney
      • 2008 Tourney
      • 2007 Tourney
    • DISAT Championships
    • LDHH Futbol chairpersons
  • Resources
  • Contact Us
  • Archivos fotográficos
    • 2013 Photo Archive
    • 2011 Photo Archive
    • 2010 Photo Archive
    • 2009 Photo Archive
    • 2008 Photo Archive
    • 2007 Photo Archive
    • 2006 Photo Archive
    • 2005 Photo Archive
  • Image description