What is TAD?
Texas Association of the Deaf (TAD) is an organization for persons who are D/deaf or hard of hearing. It is a membership organization to provide information and education including surveys and studies to bring the viewpoint on various issues affecting the lives who are D/deaf or hard of hearing at all levels of the community. TAD also helps to ensure communications accessibility in our state, counties, and cities to our D/deaf and hard of hearing citizens. It has proven its commitment to address the needs of D/deaf and hard of hearing members for more than a century.
Community Development
Education
Volunteerism
Deaf mentorship
Consumer Affairs
Disability access
Product evaluation
Consumer protection and rights
Health and Social Services
Insurance
Medicaid/Medicare/Medigap
Mental health
Promotion/preventive care
Provider quality and delivery
Communication Access
Relay services
Interpreting
Telecommunication devices
Television captioning
Work
Consumer education
Employer training
Retirement planning
Employment opportunities