At Lighthouse, we have served many people with disabilities since we first opened our doors in 1975 – some of who are deaf or hard of hearing. Many of our staff are knowledgeable in ASL and continue to learn to better serve the individuals.

We have included an instructional video below if you would like to learn some of the basics of ASL for yourself!

 

Disclaimer – We are not affiliated with or receive any compensation from the Take Lessons company.

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