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The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida Statute 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida’s community who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened or have combined hearing and vision loss. The purpose of the Quarterly Council Meeting will be to discuss the open seat on the Florida Building Commission, receive presentations and hold a general Council discussion as well as share updates. The presentations are as follows: Thursday, May 11th: Center for Hearing and Communication (11:00 am – 12:00 pm) and a DeafBlind Awareness Activity and Presentations (1:00 pm – 2:15 pm); Friday, May 12th: Deaf Services – a presentation regarding their program at Gulfstream Goodwill Industries (10:15 am – 11:15 am). Communication Access Real-Time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via: http://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=FCCDHH.
The meeting may be accessed via conference call: (888) 670-3525; conference code: 8338411399#