Community Services For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing | Greenleaf Family Center
Provides sign language interpreters, case management, advocacy, and provides information and referrals to individuals with a hearing loss, are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or DeafBlind. Offers sign language classes.
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211 Summit
Physical Address
580 Grant Street, Akron, OH 44311
Hours
In-person hours: Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 11:30am (except the 1st Friday of the month). Regular Business Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:30am to 4:30pm. Friday: 8:30am to 4:00pm. Emergency and scheduled sign language interpreters available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Fax
(330) 376-4525
Website
Application process
- Walk in for service during in-person hours for case management and information/referral services. - Call the video phone at 234-525-6176 or email [email protected] for questions regarding interpreting services. For case management appointments, please call Mark Byrd at 234-525-6207. For Emergency Sign Language Interpreters for Hospitals and Emergency Services Personnel: - During regular business hours, call 330-376-3665 for assistance. If no answer, leave a message. - During after-hours for all Non-Emergency calls, call 330-376-3665. Leave a message, someone will return your call during office hours. - During after-hours for EMERGENCY sign language interpreters, call 330-376-3717 for assistance. For Regular Services: Call the office, visit the website, or email [email protected] for more information. Assistance also available by video phone at 234-525-6176.
Fee
Fee for sign language classes and sign language interpreters only. Call for details.
Eligibility
Serves residents of Summit, Holmes, Medina, Portage, and Wayne counties.
Languages
American Sign Language.
Service area
Portage County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio
Agency info
Greenleaf Family Center
Community mental health agency that aims to support the family unit through parental education, family counseling programs, advocacy and outreach.