Deaf Chat Coffee Raleigh NC

"H E L L O! Ola! Hope everyone is well. My name is Kara, and I am a sign language facilitator in a special needs class in a middle school. I've been signing for about 5/6 years now, but am always interested in learning more, and it's great to have ot"

"Hi there everyone.....My husband and I have best friends that are deaf and we have been learning ASL for a while now. Now that we live in NC not NY we want to keep up our skills."

"I'm deaf-blind. My wife and I moved here from California two years ago. I'm Adaptive Technologist at Raleigh Lions Clinic for the Blind. Also, I am Vice-President of North Carolina Deaf-Blind Associates. Finally, I'm Co-Chair for Deaf-Blind State"

"I am an audio describer for the blind & would also like to learn ASL and possibly become an interpreter."

"Durham School of the Arts presents "The Miracle Worker" with a fully shadowed cast performing in ASL. Our run is May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 and May 3 at 3:00 - in our Black Box Theatre Call..."

"Hi, everyone. As ASL educators and enthusiasts ourselves, we are always interested in supporting and working with others of similar interest and aspirations in the world of American Sign Language and fields of interpreting."

"hi my name is felicia johnson i really like to enjoyed on deaf. cafe for tonight this is my first time today pls call me tonight is no matter what time okay thank u"

"Hi, Im manju. I am hearing. I graduated in 2006. I would like to brush up on my english."

"I became interested in learning ASL because my boyfriend's parents are both deaf. I am currently taking a sign language class through Wake Tech. "

"Hi Laura, Good to see a familiar face..See you soon!!!. "

"I'm very new to ASL and am currently taking a course at Wake Tech. I don't know anyone who signs except the people in my class. I am pretty shy at first but would like a place to meet and practice my new language. I hope to be at the next meetup! :)"

"Robin"

""Hi, I have been interested in sign language for many years. I've taken some informal classes in the past but I am currently taking a class thru Wake Tech. I love it. I can't wait to learn more.""

"Hi, my name is Lisa and I have lived in Raleigh for about 8 years. I am hard-of-hearing and I would like to start learning ASL."

"Hi I just started taking an ASL class with Linda Nelson who I think ROCKS!!! I wanted to learn more and get fluent in signing. Looking forward to getting together for coffee & conversation. "

"I am deaf, an artist, 28 years old man now living in Accra, Ghana and ,therefore, would like to know whether or not u are serious in friendship with me. How do you feel toward me as deaf African person? "

"Hi Linden, I am trying to get the word out to interested people about a summer program I run in NH. It seems like members of your group might be a good fit. Here is the official blurb: Windsor..."

"Hi Lisa! Looks like u have ur hands full. I have 2 boys 9 &11. I grew up signing as my isster was deaf . she died when she was 18. We were very close. I'm a realtor and want to help the deaf community."

"2.5 yrs Deaf Ed. Major, changed major to Interpreting (ASL), then changed to Occupational Therapy Assistant. Graduated as an OTA in December '07. 24 y.o. Like ASL & learning about Deaf Culture. Enjoy music, reading, poetry, church, friends."

"Hi, I am Lisa. I am hearing. I graduated 10 years ago with a BA in ASL from Gardner-Webb. However, since that time I have been a stay at home mom and have forgotten a lot, but I would love to have the chance to catch up on ASL and Deaf Culture"

"Hey everyone! i'd love to join you guys! can't wait till the next meetup!"

"Thanks! I enjoyed the event and will certainly be coming to more."

"Marvelous meet you last Saturday, you enjoyed learning signing that's good and I encouraged you to come to differ meetup that I'm hosting and hope you could make it to events. Warmest welcomed to our groups,Matthew.. One thing that name you beared is the same of my late son, Matthew but I called him Matt or sometime Short Circuit because of his sortest temper as a child"