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Louisiana Association of the Deaf dba Deaf Focus
About us
Louisiana Association of the Deaf (LAD) is the oldest, largest, and premier nonprofit organization for the Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard of hearing (DDBHH) citizens in the state of Louisiana. LAD was founded in 1908 by the alumni of the Louisiana School for the Deaf and is one of fifty (50) states affiliated with the National Association of the Deaf (NAD). LAD advocates the promotion of the educational, economic, and social well-being of DDBHH individuals in Louisiana.In addition, LAD, doing business as Deaf Focus, provides a variety of services to the DDBHH community, including:
Interpreting Services
Expert Consulting
Law Enforcement & First Responders Training
Professional Development
Advocacy & Educational Support
Health and Wellness Services
Social and Recreational Activities
ASL Classes
and more!
LAD is supported by its members and other stakeholders interested in achieving LAD's goals. Membership is open to any Louisiana citizen who is DDBHH; parents of children who are DDBHH; professionals who work with DDBHH youth and adults; and other individuals interested in supporting LAD goals.
Our organization is Deaf-led with a staff passionate about the Deaf-Centered approach we take in the provisions of our services. We believe that collaboration is essential to achieving our goals, and we strive to collaborate with a variety of community partners, businesses, schools, government agencies, and other non-profit organizations. Together, we can elevate the journey of positive and meaningful progress in creating a more inclusive world where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
We are committed to making a difference.
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