Deaf Community Resource Center

Deaf Community Resource Center Deaf Community Resource Center (DCRC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency.

Deaf Community Resource Center (DCRC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit agency supported by gifts from supporters, grants for specific projects and/or programs, and regular fundraising events. Check out our events calendar page to see how you can participate in upcoming fundraisers. Your gifts, donations, and contributions to Deaf Community Resource Center are tax deductible.

πŸ‚ FALL ASL CLASSES ARE HERE! πŸ‚The Deaf Community Resource Center (DCRC) is excited to offer 8-week, in-person American S...
08/24/2026

πŸ‚ FALL ASL CLASSES ARE HERE! πŸ‚

The Deaf Community Resource Center (DCRC) is excited to offer 8-week, in-person American Sign Language (ASL) classes this fall!

Whether you are brand new to ASL or looking to build on your existing skills, our classes are designed to provide a welcoming and supportive learning environment.

Learn ASL directly from Deaf instructors!

All classes are taught by Deaf instructors, giving you the opportunity to learn authentic ASL while gaining valuable insight into Deaf culture and the Deaf community.

Please be patient with yourself as you learn! ASL immersion takes time, practice, and patience.

πŸ“… Wednesdays, September 23 – November 11
πŸ“ Deaf Community Resource Center
732 S. Ludlow St.
Dayton, OH 45402
πŸ’² $80 for the full 8-week session

ASL Level I

πŸ•” 5:00–6:00 PM
Perfect for beginners with little or no previous ASL experience. Learn basic signs, phrases, and conversation skills to begin communicating with Deaf people and others who use ASL.

ASL Level II

πŸ•• 6:15–7:15 PM
For students who have completed ASL Level I or already have basic signing skills. Build your vocabulary, improve your conversational skills, and become more confident using ASL.

πŸ“² Registration is open!
Scan the QR code or use the registration link to sign up.

Come learn, connect, and communicate through the rich and expressive language of the Deaf community!

πŸŽ‰ Please join us in welcoming Ashley Curry to the DCRC team! πŸŽ‰We are thrilled to welcome Ashley as our second Deaf Servi...
08/18/2026

πŸŽ‰ Please join us in welcoming Ashley Curry to the DCRC team! πŸŽ‰

We are thrilled to welcome Ashley as our second Deaf Services Specialist! πŸ’™

Ashley is joining our Deaf Services team alongside Kristen, and we are excited to have both of them serving our community and bringing their unique strengths and experiences to DCRC.

Welcome to the team, Ashley! We are so happy to have you with us! πŸ€ŸπŸ½πŸ’™

Dinner Tonight? 🍽️What are you doing for dinner tonight? πŸ‘€Come to Skyline and support our fundraiser! 🌟Grab some good fo...
08/18/2026

Dinner Tonight? 🍽️

What are you doing for dinner tonight? πŸ‘€

Come to Skyline and support our fundraiser! 🌟
Grab some good food, bring your friends and family, and help support a great cause!

Dinner + fundraising = a win-win! ❀️

We hope to see you there!

08/06/2026
08/05/2026

πŸŽ’πŸ“š BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENT IS THIS SATURDAY! 🍎✏️

We are excited to welcome all of our registered families to the DCRC Back-to-School Event!

Registration is now FULL. Thank you to everyone who registered!

πŸ“… Saturday, August 8
πŸ•š 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
πŸ“ Wilson Park Pool – Shelter #4

Event Schedule:
Lunch/ Social
DWAVE presentation
Team-building games
School supply giveaway
Raffle prizes
Swimming after the event

**Swimming Information**

After the event, families are welcome to stay and swim at Wilson Park Pool.

DCRC will pay the pool admission for all registered children. Parents and other adults are responsible for their own admission, which is $7 per adult.

If you plan to stay for swimming, please sign up when you arrive at the event so we can plan accordingly.

We can't wait to see everyone on Saturday and celebrate the start of a wonderful new school year together! πŸ’œ

🏊🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 🚨🏊Registration for our FREE Swimming Day for Kids closes this Friday, August 7! Don't miss o...
08/04/2026

🏊🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 🚨🏊

Registration for our FREE Swimming Day for Kids closes this Friday, August 7! Don't miss out on a fun day before summer ends. Click the registration link below to sign up today!

β˜€οΈ Swimming Day for Kids β˜€οΈ

Join us for a day filled with swimming, games, laughter, and meeting new friends in a fun, family-friendly environment!

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
πŸ•š Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: Vandalia Rec Center
1111 Stonequarry Rd.
Dayton, OH 45414

Your child will enjoy:
🏊 Swimming
🀝 Making new friends
😊 A safe and welcoming environment
πŸ’™ FREE admission

Registration is required.

πŸ‘‰ Click the registration link below to register your child before the deadline on Friday, August 7.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeF1vjz6mhbakIFyXZ9c9ICtdG7eL_JpG_-ITURdVxjS4C3yQ/viewform?usp=header

🌭 Support the Deaf Community Resource Center Programs at Skyline Chili! πŸ’™Join us at Skyline for a fundraiser benefiting ...
07/24/2026

🌭 Support the Deaf Community Resource Center Programs at Skyline Chili! πŸ’™

Join us at Skyline for a fundraiser benefiting the Deaf Community Resource Center (DCRC)!

We’re raising funds for an exciting new project that we’re not quite ready to announceβ€”but we can’t wait to share it with you soon. Every meal purchased during the fundraiser helps bring this vision one step closer to reality.

Thank you for supporting DCRC and our mission to serve the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, and their families. Stay tuned for more exciting updates!

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
πŸ•” Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: Skyline Chili
2724 Wilmington Pike
Kettering, OH 45419

πŸ’™ 10% of all sales will be donated to the Deaf Community Resource Center when you present this flyer at checkout.

Every meal makes a difference! Bring your family, friends, coworkers, and neighbors to help support programs and services for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, and Deaf+ community.

Please share this post and help us spread the word! We hope to see you there! πŸ€ŸπŸ’™

07/24/2026

πŸ“’ **Reminder! Parents, Do not Forget to Register!** πŸ“’

Don't miss out on our **Back-to-School Cookout**!

πŸ“… **Date:** Saturday, August 8
πŸ•š **Time:** 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
πŸ“ **Location:** Wilson Park Pool
1226 S. Elm St.
West Carrollton, OH

⏰ **The deadline to register is Friday, July 31st!**

Join us for a fun-filled day with food, swimming, games, and a chance to celebrate the start of a new school year with family and friends.

✨ **Special guests from DWAVE will be joining us!**
🐾 **We'll also have a special pet visitor you won't want to miss!**

Be sure to register before the deadline. We can't wait to see everyone on **August 8**

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfdOCqY3TbZHMr7586MHyXudaq9XNG9qx8sA9IURy35MKUuWg/viewform?usp=header

πŸ“’ **Reminder! Do not Forget to Register!** πŸ“’Don't miss out on our **Back-to-School Cookout**!πŸ“… **Date:** Saturday, Augus...
07/23/2026

πŸ“’ **Reminder! Do not Forget to Register!** πŸ“’

Don't miss out on our **Back-to-School Cookout**!

πŸ“… **Date:** Saturday, August 8
πŸ•š **Time:** 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
πŸ“ **Location:** Wilson Park Pool
1226 S. Elm St.
West Carrollton, OH

⏰ **The deadline to register is Friday, July 31st!**

Join us for a fun-filled day with food, swimming, games, and a chance to celebrate the start of a new school year with family and friends.

✨ **Special guests from DWAVE will be joining us!**
🐾 **We'll also have a special pet visitor you won't want to miss!**

Be sure to register before the deadline. We can't wait to see everyone on **August 8**!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfdOCqY3TbZHMr7586MHyXudaq9XNG9qx8sA9IURy35MKUuWg/viewform

07/20/2026

🌊 CODA Crew: Mohican River Trip Adventure! πŸ›Ά

Join us for a day of paddling, laughter, and community on Sunday, August 2nd from 9:45am to 5:00pm at Mohican Adventures!

βœ… Check-in is between 9:45am and 10:30am β€” we’ll have coffee & snacks waiting!

Paddle your way through a scenic 7-mile float β€” go solo in a kayak or team up with a friend in a canoe. β˜€οΈ

$32 per person - we will be stopping at a restaurant on the river and then get back on the river to finish out the adventure

All are welcome β€” (K)CODAs, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing, Interpreters, Friends & Family!

πŸ“ Spots are limited β€” don’t miss out!

πŸ“© Register now: https://www.kodanation.org/event-details/the-coda-crew-mohican-adventure-river-trip-2

Address

732 S. Ludlow Street
Dayton, OH
45402

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(937) 222-2434

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