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The Deaf Services Center provides in-depth resources for adults and children who are deaf or hard of hearing, their families, friends and professionals. |
Deaf Services Center |
(415) 557-4434 (voice)
(415) 557-4433 (TTY)
(415) 557-4531 (Fax) |
Sun
Closed |
M
Closed |
Tu
11-7 |
W
11-7 |
Th
11-7 |
F
12-6 |
Sat
12-6 |
Collections and Services Available
- Staff provides services in American Sign Language and English
- An extensive collection of books, magazines, videos and DVDs about American Sign Language,
Deaf culture, interpreting, parenting, hearing loss, deafness and other related subjects
- Resource files of magazine articles, newspaper clippings, book and video reviews, brochures, flyers and ephemera
- Classes offered in the San Francisco Bay Area for American Sign Language, sign
language interpreting, Deaf culture, deaf education
and other related subjects
- For SFPL sponsored programs, assistive listening devices are available as well as the following services: American sign language interpreting, English language oral interpreting and real-time captioning in English.
These services cannot be guaranteed when requested less than one week in advance.
- Information about other organizations that provide services for people who are
deaf or hard of hearing
- Video/DVD viewing on televisions equipped with closed-caption decoders
- Purchase or rent American Culture: The Deaf Perspective, a four-part series on VHS or DVD
exploring the culture and heritage of Deaf Americans
- Public pay TTY and amplified telephones available on the first floor
- Sorenson VRS is available in the Deaf Services Center during open hours
- Exhibits of work by Deaf artists
- 125th Anniversary Exhibit
- Exhibitions | Programs | Program flyers
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