Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths & Adults (HKNC)

Introduction

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Giving people who are deaf-blind the tools to live, work and thrive in the communities of their choice.Learn more about HKNC
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HKNC PLD announces a brand new online course: Working with Individuals who are Deaf-Blind: A Course for Mental Health ProfessionalsHKNC PLD announces a brand new online course
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Video & TranscriptDeaf-blind "inventor" pranks distracted phone-walkers in NYC
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Deaf-Blind Awareness Week June 24 – June 30, 2018Learn more about Deaf-Blind Awareness Week

Now Offering:

Check out HKNC's new expanded services:

https://www.helenkeller.org/hknc/hknc-services-individuals-who-are-deaf-blind-additional-disabilities

HKNC PLD announces a brand new online course:

Working with individuals who are Deaf-Blind: A Course for Mental Health Professionals

HKNC PLD is also offering the following courses:
A Two-Part Hybrid Course Beyond Arms’ Reach: O & M Curriculum Made Accessible for Travelers who are Deaf-Blind
Touch Signals: Using Touch to Convey Visual and Environmental Information to People who are Deaf-Blind
Confident Living: A Course for People Supporting Older Adults with Combined Vision and Hearing Loss

Attention!

CONNECT!, HKNC's electronic newsletter is now live. Go to https://www.helenkeller.org/hknc/newsletters/fall-2017

Experience HKNC

Live. Live your life on your terms.

Work. Prepare for a great job, pursue your passion or devote yourself to a cause.

Thrive. Define success in your own way—and achieve it.

At HKNC, you'll find the training, resources and support to make all this possible

Our team of experts will work closely with you to develop an individualized action plan tailored to your needs and goals, and everything you learn will have practical, real world applications. One-on-one training, cutting-edge technology, hands-on learning and the opportunity to interact with people who know firsthand the challenges you face—it's all part of the HKNC experience.

Learn More About HKNC

What We Offer

On-Campus Services
Train onsite at HKNC headquarters with experts in assistive technology, vocational services, communication, orientation and mobility, independent living and more.
Off-Campus Services
Find out about programs, services and resources available in your community and around the country.
Information on Combined Vision and Hearing Loss
Learn about combined vision and hearing loss—causes, demographics, career possibilities, the national registry and the life-changing work that’s being done at HKNC and beyond.
Professional Learning
Enhance your work with the deaf-blind population. Get training in the latest techniques in person or online.

See just released courses.

HKNC Locations

HKNC operates a residential training facility at our headquarters in Sands Point, New York.

Check out our FAQs about training at HKNC headquarters.

Our national network of regional offices brings HKNC resources to your neighborhood.

HKNC Locations

Map of United States with pin points on all locations

National Registry

HKNC maintains a confidential national registry of people who are deaf-blind. The information we collect informs our research and program planning, and enhances our advocacy efforts.

National Registry