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SUMMARY:NAD Region 1: Virtual State Association Day
DESCRIPTION:Exciting Announcement! Join us for the National Association of 
 the Deaf (NAD) Region 1: Virtual State Association Day on Saturday\, March
  08\, 2025\, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST. With 110 participants already re
 gistered\, we're excited to see even more join.\nThis special event is pro
 udly hosted by Octavio Cuenca Maldonado\, a board member of the New Jersey
  Association of the Deaf (NJAD) and Co-chair of NAD Region 1\, along with 
 Ivy Velez\, Vice President of Community Relations at the Massachusetts Sta
 te Association of the Deaf (MSAD).\n? Engage with a diverse range of topic
 s presented by leaders:\nEducation (Presentation Session #1):\nConference 
 of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf (CEASD)
  supports and promotes effective school leadership to advance education pr
 ograms for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children.\nYouth (Panel Session #1):\n
 Discussion on strategies to engage more youth through camps\, workshops\, 
 and other programs. Leaders from nationwide and global initiatives will ad
 dress volunteer shortages and local outreach expansion. Featuring insights
  from the National Association of the Deaf (NAD)\, NAD Youth Section (NADY
 S)\, Youth Leadership Camp (YLC)\, and World Federation of the Deaf Youth 
 Section (WFDYS).\nSenior Citizens (Presentation Session #2):\nNew England 
 Homes for the Deaf (NEHD)\, established in 1901\, NEHD provides a full ran
 ge of care services for Deaf\, seniors\, including independent living and 
 skilled nursing\, in a communication-friendly\, accessible setting.\nMenta
 l Health (Panel Session #2):\nDeafLEAD panelists will discuss the 988 Vide
 ophone suicide and crisis lifeline\, its operations\, and the importance o
 f mental health awareness nationwide.\nGreet and Meet NAD: (Report Session
 )\nMeet the President and Regional Board 1 to discuss NAD's reports and is
 sues\n? Connect with participants from 13 states + D.C.\, including Delawa
 re\, Connecticut\, Maine\, Massachusetts\, New Jersey\, D.C.\, New York\, 
 New Hampshire\, Pennsylvania\, Vermont\, Virginia\, West Virginia\, Rhode 
 Island\, and Maryland. Each participant brings unique perspectives and ene
 rgy\, fostering a vibrant regional exchange.\n? Deadline Alert! Registrati
 on closes on Friday\, March 07\, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST. ? Secure your spot 
 now! Register at www.deafnjad.org or via our Zoom link https://us02web.zoo
 m.us/.../tZEvc-morj4tH926DbT...\n? Don’t miss this dynamic platform for 
 dialogue\, learning\, and networking. Be part of the enriching experience 
 that brings together the Deaf community across our region! Share this with
  someone who'd benefit from attending!
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