Auckland Deaf Society

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Auckland Deaf Society 
What is the Auckland Deaf
society all about?
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Here are just a few of Auckland Deaf Societies focuses.

NZSL is an official language of Aotearoa.Less than 0.5% of people can use NZSL.Healthcare, education, and day-to-day activities can be significantly harder for the deaf community.Auckland Deaf Society aims to bridge this gap
Inclusivity 
Looking to improve your NZSL skills? Consider taking classes with Auckland Deaf Society. Their classes are tailored for older students who want to expand their knowledge of NZSL.
Education and learning
The Auckland Deaf Society offers a welcoming community for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals, providing language and literacy classes, social groups, and other supportive connections.
Creating a supportive community 
The Auckland Deaf Society hosts exciting social gatherings, including game and quiz nights, celebrations and sports events.
Fun social events!
The Deaf community in Aotearoa is often overlookedSchools and workplaces often fail to accommodate the deaf cultureThe Auckland Deaf Society aims to promote understanding and encourage learning of NZSL
Advocacy and rasing awareness
Auckland Deaf Society established in 1937Provides an inclusive environment for Deaf/NZSL communityWelcomes people of all ages and ethnicitiesIncludes Deaf, hard of hearing, differently-abled, and hearing individualsCelebrates diversityPromotes NZSL and Deaf cultureSupports those interested in learning their language, culture, and community.
Bottom line
Auckland Deaf Society 
Learn more about
https://auckland-deaf.org.nz/
Thank you Auckland Deaf Society for supporting KidsCANSign!

Auckland Deaf Society

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