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Learn ASL with RSD

The Signs for All Program is an important outreach service provided by the Rochester School for the Deaf. We strive to make learning American Sign Language (ASL) accessible and fun for RSD families, the community, and local businesses and organizations.

ASL for RSD Families

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We offer ASL classes for the families of RSD students. These classes are designed to provide introductory support for navigating basic family life and to open up opportunities for meaningful and open communication with your Deaf or hard-of-hearing child.

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ASL for Community Members

Are you ready to learn ASL? Whether you are a beginner or want to advance your proficiency in ASL, we'd love to see you in one of our classes! This is a great way to help you communicate with friends, clients, patients, and family. 

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ASL for Businesses and Organizations

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We partner with Rochester area businesses and organizations to assist you in serving Deaf and hard-of-hearing customers, clients, patients, and coworkers. We will work with you to develop a program to meet your unique needs, focusing on vocabulary and services for your industry.

For more information, email: sfa@rsdeaf.org

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ASL Storytime with RSD

Enjoy storytime in ASL anytime! Our ASL Storytime video collection features RSD staff sharing favorite children’s books in American Sign Language. Watch together at home, revisit a favorite story, and enjoy more opportunities for children and families to experience ASL through books and storytelling.

See YouTube ASL Storytime Playlist