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<p class="MsoNormal">This email may be of interest to our Deaf Blind Division.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#111111">In recognition of the achievements, contributions, and potential of people who are DeafBlind, the Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youths and Adults
 (HKNC) celebrates the last week of June as \u201cDeafBlind Awareness Week.\u201d This year, DeafBlind Awareness Week runs June 25-July 1, 2026, and the theme is Connected by Touch: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges. The official campaign poster for the week is attached.
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<span style="color:#1C6E98">campaign announcement</span></a> in ASL with voiceover from Ashley Benton, Director of Field Services at Helen Keller National Center.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 evaluate and ensure appropriate classroom placement and communication access for students with known or suspected hearing loss.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#111111">This documentary is celebrating the legacy of Helen Keller as told through the shared stories of 21st-century voices. Beginning June 27, the award-winning documentary
 film will make its streaming debut on Helen Keller\u2019s 146th birthday, with availability on Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, Tubi, Biblio+, and Kanopy. Learn more about this documentary at
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#111111">Transitioning from a family-centered early intervention program to preschool can be an exciting time for children who are deafblind and their families, filled
 with lots of changes. Find out what\u2019s involved and how educators, specialists, and the family can collaborate to help ensure a smooth transition. Visit
<a href="https://out.smore.com/render/2sg5f/KEYyJx?__$u__" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1C6E98">Transition from Early Intervention to Preschool</span></a>, one of the newly updated &quot;Info Topics&quot; pages from the National Center on Deafblindness (NCDB).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#111111">You don\u2019t have to navigate this journey alone. Connect with families across the country through the National Family Association for DeafBlind (NFADB). OCDBE is
 pleased to sponsor a free one-year NFADB membership for parents or guardians of children on the Ohio Deafblind Census. If you are interested, contact Jodi Dowell at dowelljr@ucmail.uc.edu. For more information on NFADB,
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