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Flyer for “Making African Masks in ASL,” an art class with Angelo Harrington on Saturday, February 21, 2026, 6–9 pm CST at DEAF, Inc., 25 E Frisco Ave, St. Louis, MO. Features African mask artwork, instructor photo.

Flyer for “Making African Masks in ASL,” an art class with Angelo Harrington on Saturday, February 21, 2026, 6–9 pm CST at DEAF, Inc., 25 E Frisco Ave, St. Louis, MO. Features African mask artwork, instructor photo.

Only 3 days left to join our African mask art class with Black Deaf artist Angelo Harrington! 🖌️ Create your own mask & dive into history. Sign up now: bit.ly/4bmhlP2

📅 Feb 21, 2026 | 6 PM CDT
📍 DEAF, Inc. Community Room
🎨 All materials provided | No experience needed
💲 $10 | No refunds

17.02.2026 19:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Missouri History Museum. ASL Tour with Timothy Smith, Deaf Docent. March 28, 2026 1-2pm. Exhibition: Collected Exhibition: Made in St. Louis. Rarely seen artifiacts combined with the MHM's most popular and beloved items tell these stories and so many more, of people and events that shaped St. Louis, one of the most fascinating places in America. Registration required.

Missouri History Museum. ASL Tour with Timothy Smith, Deaf Docent. March 28, 2026 1-2pm. Exhibition: Collected Exhibition: Made in St. Louis. Rarely seen artifiacts combined with the MHM's most popular and beloved items tell these stories and so many more, of people and events that shaped St. Louis, one of the most fascinating places in America. Registration required.

Join Timothy Smith, Deaf Docent, for a Deaf-led ASL tour at the Missouri History Museum! Discover St. Louis history and powerful stories in a unique way. Required: bit.ly/3MFGni8 Thanks to Missouri Arts Council, Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis, MCDHH, Starkloff Disability Institute ✨

17.02.2026 14:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
1904 Deaf Film Festival. Pictures of 4 Posters. Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 1-5pm CST. New and in person at GSLAD. Only $5. Enjoy over 3 hours of Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, and CODA films. (Of course we'll have breaks!!) Get your movie pass today!

1904 Deaf Film Festival. Pictures of 4 Posters. Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 1-5pm CST. New and in person at GSLAD. Only $5. Enjoy over 3 hours of Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, and CODA films. (Of course we'll have breaks!!) Get your movie pass today!

Where the Deaf community meets cinema! 🎥 Join us at GSLAD on March 28, 2026, from 1-5pm for unforgettable films. Get your tickets now! bit.ly/3MkWaCV

16.02.2026 17:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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DEAF, Inc. will be closed on Presidents' Day, Feb 16, and reopen on Feb 17. 🇺🇸 In honor of the holiday, learn about U.S. Presidents and hearing loss! Check it out: rkaudiology.com/presidents-d... Let us know your thoughts! 💬 #PresidentsDay #HearingLoss

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Join us for a Black History & Disability event at the Missouri History Museum! Happy Hour kicks off at 5:30 PM in the Grand Hall. Connect with local disability organizations, including DEAF, Inc. Let's celebrate resilience and community together! 🤟🏾

13.02.2026 20:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🚨 90 seconds with DEAF, Inc.! Valentine's Day Edition! 🚨 We asked our staff some quick this-or-that questions. Do you agree? Drop your thoughts below! 💬

A huge thank you to our supporters! Your love fuels our mission for access & connection every day. We appreciate you! 🤟💚

13.02.2026 13:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
[Image Description] A colorful event flyer titled “Making African Masks in ASL” for the Deaf Visual Arts Program. The design features illustrated African masks in bold red, green, black, and gold patterns. A photo of Black Deaf artist Angelo Harrington appears in the top right. Event details list Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 6:00–9:00 pm CST at the Annette Nitko Community Room at DEAF, Inc. Text highlights “Only $10,” ASL instruction, and a sign-up deadline of February 16, 2026.

[Image Description] A colorful event flyer titled “Making African Masks in ASL” for the Deaf Visual Arts Program. The design features illustrated African masks in bold red, green, black, and gold patterns. A photo of Black Deaf artist Angelo Harrington appears in the top right. Event details list Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 6:00–9:00 pm CST at the Annette Nitko Community Room at DEAF, Inc. Text highlights “Only $10,” ASL instruction, and a sign-up deadline of February 16, 2026.

🚨 LAST CHANCE! 🚨 Join Black Deaf artist Angelo Harrington for an immersive art class exploring African art’s history and meaning. Create your own mask!

📅 Feb 21, 2026 | 6 PM CDT
📍 DEAF, Inc.
🖌️ No experience needed—just bring creativity!
🎨 All materials included
💲 $10 | bit.ly/4bmhlP2

12.02.2026 18:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Had a BLAST at our #DeafTeenClub meet hosted by @DeafLEAD! 🎉 Learned how drugs & alcohol affect mental health through fun activities. Want to join us? Contact dtc@deafinc.org or 314-701-8292!

12.02.2026 13:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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DEAF, Inc. is excited to team up with the St. Louis Blues for Deaf Awareness Day! Join us for ASL Night and grab your tickets through this link to sit in the Deaf section and receive a special t-shirt featuring Blues in ASL. Don’t miss out! 🎉🏒 www.gofevo.com/event/Deafin

11.02.2026 17:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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What an amazing tour at the St. Louis Art Museum last week for African Heritage Month! Our Deaf docent, Sonya Smith, showcased stunning Yoruba art and craftsmanship—all in ASL. Big thanks to the museum for promoting accessibility and inclusion! 🎨✨ #AfricanHeritageMonth #ASL #ArtAccessibility

11.02.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Free Tax Prep for Deaf, HH, & DeafBlind on Feb 28, 2026, from 9 AM - 1 PM at DEAF, Inc.!
RSVP: secure.qgiv.com/for/deafinc/...
What to bring?: gatewayeitc.org/index.html
Thanks to our partners: GSLAD, Gateway EITC Community Coalition, and DEAF, Inc.

10.02.2026 15:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for Deaf Awareness Day 2026 with the St. Louis Blues vs. Pittsburgh Penguins on April 14, 2026, at Enterprise Center. Includes ASL performance, interpreters, Deaf seating section, Blues/ASL t-shirt, ticket prices, QR code, and DEAF, Inc. logo.

Flyer for Deaf Awareness Day 2026 with the St. Louis Blues vs. Pittsburgh Penguins on April 14, 2026, at Enterprise Center. Includes ASL performance, interpreters, Deaf seating section, Blues/ASL t-shirt, ticket prices, QR code, and DEAF, Inc. logo.

Celebrate Deaf Awareness Day with the St. Louis Blues! Join DEAF, Inc. for ASL Night on April 14, 2026, at 8:30 PM CST!

✨ ASL interpreters
🤟 Reserved Deaf seating
👕 Free Blues/ASL t-shirt with ticket
🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/4qfAiGW

04.02.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Employee of the Month graphic featuring Hope Shrake smiling and wearing a black DEAF, Inc. polo. Text reads “Our Rock Star!” and “Employee of the Month – February 2026.” The DEAF, Inc. logo appears at the bottom of the image.

Employee of the Month graphic featuring Hope Shrake smiling and wearing a black DEAF, Inc. polo. Text reads “Our Rock Star!” and “Employee of the Month – February 2026.” The DEAF, Inc. logo appears at the bottom of the image.

🎉 Congrats to DEAF, Inc. Employee of the Month: Hope Shrake! 🌟 A talented Media Specialist, she juggles projects with creativity and excellence. Hope's positive vibe inspires us all! Keep shining! 💪✨ #EmployeeOfTheMonth #deafinc

03.02.2026 15:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Moolah Shrine Circus Deaf Family Day featuring a colorful circus character, balloons, and tent. Event is Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 1:00 pm CST at St. Charles Family Arena, Section 206. Free tickets for Deaf, HH, DeafBlind, and CODA families. ASL interpreter, Deaf performer, accessible experience.

Moolah Shrine Circus Deaf Family Day featuring a colorful circus character, balloons, and tent. Event is Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 1:00 pm CST at St. Charles Family Arena, Section 206. Free tickets for Deaf, HH, DeafBlind, and CODA families. ASL interpreter, Deaf performer, accessible experience.

🎪✨ Join us for Deaf Family Day at the Moolah Shrine Circus! ✨🎪 March 22 at St. Charles Family Arena (Section 206). Fun for all, fully accessible! 🤟 Free tickets for Deaf families—reserve here: secure.qgiv.com/for/deafinc/.... Pickup at DEAF, Inc. 🚗 Paid parking available!

30.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for “Making African Masks in ASL,” a Deaf Visual Arts Program class led by Black Deaf artist Angelo Harrington. Features illustrated African masks, event details for Feb 21, 2026, 6–9 pm at DEAF, Inc., $10 cost, ASL instruction, and signup deadline Feb 16.

Flyer for “Making African Masks in ASL,” a Deaf Visual Arts Program class led by Black Deaf artist Angelo Harrington. Features illustrated African masks, event details for Feb 21, 2026, 6–9 pm at DEAF, Inc., $10 cost, ASL instruction, and signup deadline Feb 16.

🎨 Join Black Deaf artist Angelo Harrington for a hands-on African art class! Explore history, symbols, and create your own mask.

📅 Feb 21, 2026 | 6 PM CDT
📍 DEAF, Inc.
🖌️ No experience needed—bring creativity (and a friend)!
🤟 ASL | $10 | Register by Feb 16: bit.ly/4bmhlP2

29.01.2026 16:07 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Had an amazing time at Silver Creek Elementary with the 2nd and 4th graders! 📚✨ Daymion June and Stephanie Wilcox shared ASL stories and songs, sparking curiosity and great questions from the students. Thank you for the warm welcome! 🙌 #ASL #Education #Community

28.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Had an amazing time at our watercolor card-making class with Deaf artist Nancy Letts! 🎨✨ We explored blending and brush techniques in an ASL-friendly space at DEAF, Inc. Thank you to everyone who made it possible! Looking forward to more ASL-centered art classes soon! 🙌

27.01.2026 13:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Had a blast at our Social Connections playgroup at St. Louis County Library – Florissant Valley Branch! Kids shared treasures from the sand bin, and it was pure joy! Join us on Feb 14, 9:30–10:30 AM at SLCL Daniel Boone Branch! 🌟✨

26.01.2026 15:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for an ASL-guided African art tour at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Event is February 6, 2026, 6–7 pm. Features Deaf docent Sonya Smith and an image of a Kuba helmet mask from Congo. Registration required.

Flyer for an ASL-guided African art tour at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Event is February 6, 2026, 6–7 pm. Features Deaf docent Sonya Smith and an image of a Kuba helmet mask from Congo. Registration required.

🚨 ONLY 2 WEEKS LEFT! Join our Deaf docent, Sonya Smith, for an ASL tour of the Saint Louis Art Museum’s African collection. Explore stunning Yoruba art and more! Free registration: bit.ly/4bN326f

23.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for Tax Preparation Day for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind people on Feb. 28, 2026, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at DEAF, Inc. in St. Louis. Free tax prep for those earning under $69,000. ASL interpreters available.

Flyer for Tax Preparation Day for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind people on Feb. 28, 2026, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at DEAF, Inc. in St. Louis. Free tax prep for those earning under $69,000. ASL interpreters available.

🚨 Free Tax Prep for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, & DeafBlind! 🚨

Join us on Feb 28, 2026, 9 AM - 1 PM at DEAF, Inc. for FREE tax help! 🧾💰

RSVP: secure.qgiv.com/for/deafinc/...

Details: gatewayeitc.org/index.html

ASL interpreters available!

#TaxHelp #DeafCommunity #FreeServices

16.01.2026 21:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Graphic announcing DEAF, Inc. is closed Monday, January 19, 2026, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. American flag background with silhouettes of MLK speaking and a person signing “Dream” in ASL. QR code links to ASL video of “I Have a Dream” speech.

Graphic announcing DEAF, Inc. is closed Monday, January 19, 2026, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. American flag background with silhouettes of MLK speaking and a person signing “Dream” in ASL. QR code links to ASL video of “I Have a Dream” speech.

Heads up! 🚨 DEAF, Inc. will be closed on Jan 19, 2026, to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. Take a moment to watch Gallaudet University’s redefined “I Have a Dream” speech celebrating access, equity, and inclusion.

📲 Watch here: youtube.com/watch

15.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for “Strike It Up! ASL Bowling Afternoon.” Saturday, March 21, 2026, 12–2 PM at Olivette Lanes in Olivette, MO. Bowling, pizza, soda, raffle prizes. Open to all ages. Proceeds benefit DEAF, Inc. Youth & Family Program.

Flyer for “Strike It Up! ASL Bowling Afternoon.” Saturday, March 21, 2026, 12–2 PM at Olivette Lanes in Olivette, MO. Bowling, pizza, soda, raffle prizes. Open to all ages. Proceeds benefit DEAF, Inc. Youth & Family Program.

🚨 Fun for Everyone! 🚨
🎳 Join us for an ASL Bowling Afternoon!
📅 March 21, 2026 | 🕛 12–2 PM | 📍 Olivette Lanes
👥 Teams of 4 ($100) or 6 ($140) - pizza & unlimited drinks included!
Let’s fill the lanes with community energy & ASL vibes! 💛🤟
Join today: secure.qgiv.com/for/deafinc/...

13.01.2026 19:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for “Social Connections,” a playgroup for Deaf children and families. The event is Saturday, February 14, 2026, 9:30–10:30 AM at St. Louis County Library, Daniel Boone Branch. Images show the library, play areas, and children at play.

Flyer for “Social Connections,” a playgroup for Deaf children and families. The event is Saturday, February 14, 2026, 9:30–10:30 AM at St. Louis County Library, Daniel Boone Branch. Images show the library, play areas, and children at play.

👧🧒 Join our Social Connections Playgroup for kids with hearing loss (0-7)!

📅 Feb 14, ⏰ 9:30-10:30 AM
📍 St. Louis County Library - Daniel Boone Branch

Fun games & ASL books await! Siblings & all communication modes welcome! 🤟✨

Questions? youthfamily@deafinc.org

12.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Recognition graphic of Daymion June, DEAF, Inc.’s Employee of the Month for January 2026. She is wearing a black DEAF, Inc. polo and smiling. Text reads “Our Rock Star” and “Employee of the Month January 2026.”

Recognition graphic of Daymion June, DEAF, Inc.’s Employee of the Month for January 2026. She is wearing a black DEAF, Inc. polo and smiling. Text reads “Our Rock Star” and “Employee of the Month January 2026.”

🎉 Congrats to DEAF, Inc.'s Employee of the Month: Daymion June! 🎉 Day's initiative and problem-solving skills shone during our Breakfast with Signing Santa event. Her flexibility and positive attitude kept everything running smoothly. Thank you for your dedication, Day! 👏 #Teamwork #DEAFInc

09.01.2026 19:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for an ASL-guided African art tour at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Event is February 6, 2026, 6–7 pm. Features Deaf docent Sonya Smith and an image of a Kuba helmet mask from Congo. Registration required.

Flyer for an ASL-guided African art tour at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Event is February 6, 2026, 6–7 pm. Features Deaf docent Sonya Smith and an image of a Kuba helmet mask from Congo. Registration required.

Join our Deaf docent, Sonya Smith, for an ASL tour of the Saint Louis Art Museum's African collection! Explore Yoruba culture and the artistry of ceremonial masks, decorative objects, and prestige garments.

Free registration: secure.qgiv.com/for/deafinc/...

09.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Flyer for Social Connections playgroup for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, and DeafBlind children ages 0–7 and their families. The event is Saturday, January 17, 2026, 10–11 AM CDT at St. Louis County Library, Florissant Valley Branch. All communication modes welcome.

Flyer for Social Connections playgroup for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, and DeafBlind children ages 0–7 and their families. The event is Saturday, January 17, 2026, 10–11 AM CDT at St. Louis County Library, Florissant Valley Branch. All communication modes welcome.

🌟 Join us for the Social Connections Playgroup! 🌟 A fun morning for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind kids (ages 0-7) & families. Siblings welcome!

📅 Jan 17, 2026 ⏰ 10-11 AM CDT 📍 St. Louis County Library – Florissant Valley

Let's connect & play!

08.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Purple job posting graphic for DEAF, Inc., announcing an open Scheduling Coordinator position. Includes opening date December 16, 2025, a headset silhouette, a laptop with QR code to apply, “Apply Today” text, and a message about career growth, impact, and community.

Purple job posting graphic for DEAF, Inc., announcing an open Scheduling Coordinator position. Includes opening date December 16, 2025, a headset silhouette, a laptop with QR code to apply, “Apply Today” text, and a message about career growth, impact, and community.

Now hiring Scheduling Coordinators! DEAF, Inc. is expanding our Captioning Services. Join us for mission-driven work! 💼 Starting at $18/hr. On-site in St. Louis, MO. Apply by Jan 10: www.deafinc.org/scheduling ❤️ #JobOpportunity #ASL #CommunitySupport

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Flyer for Deaf Visual Arts Program watercolor class in ASL. Title: “Where the Colors Speak!” with Nancy Letts. January 17, 2026, 1–4 pm CDT at DEAF, Inc. $10, limited seating. Sign-up deadline January 10, 2026.

Flyer for Deaf Visual Arts Program watercolor class in ASL. Title: “Where the Colors Speak!” with Nancy Letts. January 17, 2026, 1–4 pm CDT at DEAF, Inc. $10, limited seating. Sign-up deadline January 10, 2026.

LAST DAYS to join our hands-on watercolor card-making class in ASL with Deaf artist Nancy Letts! No experience needed—just creativity!

Jan 17, 2026
1:00–4:00 PM CDT
Annette Nitko Community Room, DEAF, Inc.
Only $10
Register: secure.qgiv.com/for/deafinc/...

06.01.2026 16:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This holiday season, celebrate The Gift of Growth! 🎁 Help us expand access and empower the Deaf community in St. Louis: bit.ly/4pC3M1V Your support strengthens communication and fosters inclusion.

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This holiday season, celebrate The Gift of Growth! 🎁 Support our Communication Access department in St. Louis to empower the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind communities. Help us strengthen inclusion: bit.ly/4pC3M1V

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