Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness, Inc. - GLAD

Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness, Inc. - GLAD Equal access for deaf, deafblind, deaf disabled, and hard of hearing communities in Los Angeles County.
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The Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness, Inc., known as GLAD, has been improving the overall well-being of deaf* people since its creation in 1969. Recognizing the diversity of our communities, GLAD believes in supporting personal choice of communication mode(s). All persons, regardless of hearing loss, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, sex, gender identity or expres

sion, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age, disability, and military status, are welcome at GLAD.

*When we use “deaf”, GLAD refers to all deaf people, including those who are deafblind, deaf disabled, and hard of hearing.

Presenter: Evan Sweeney, S*x and Disability Educator, Cripping Up S*xAs a disabled educator and activist, Evan designed ...
08/25/2026

Presenter: Evan Sweeney, S*x and Disability Educator, Cripping Up S*x

As a disabled educator and activist, Evan designed this workshop to provide an open, accessible, and inclusive space to explore topics around relationships, dating, boundaries, and intimacy. The event is 18+, and admission is $15.

Participants can view details and register at Junior High Tickets, and learn more about Evan's educational work on Instagram *x

📅 Date: August 30, 2026
🕐 Time: 5 PM - 7 PM
📍 Location: Junior High LA, 603 S. Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204
🔗 juniorhighlosangeles.com/calendar/s*xanddisability101-2026

More info or questions:
📧 [email protected]
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is for informational purposes only. Inclusion of any events or activities does not constitute sponsorship or endorsement.

🚨 The tickets for Dodgers game on September 19 are sold out! For those who have purchased tickets through GLAD, you will...
08/24/2026

🚨 The tickets for Dodgers game on September 19 are sold out! For those who have purchased tickets through GLAD, you will be receiving an email with instructions and information about the eTickets and parking. We look forward to seeing you at the game on Saturday night, September 19.
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ID: Headshots of several Dodgers players faded out in background. At center, text box with Dodgers red-blue colors in gradient. LA Dodgers and GLAD logos on top. Red box with white text "Sold Out!!"
ASL Night @ Dodgers Stadium
vs SF Giants
Saturday Sept 19 6:10 PM

ID 2: Faded out in background with red-blue colors in gradient and baseballs pattern. Deaf Night Out at Dodgers Stadium on top. Picture of "View from Section 314PR: Rows C, D, E, G, H" near the playing field. Yellow texts "Suprise" against the red circle background on the right side. Three yellow texts against the red circle background "Free!", "Giveaway!" and "Raffle". Image of the LA Dodgers stadium parking map, each academy gate has its name 1. Sunset Gate A, 2. Stadium Way Gate B, 3. Golden State Gate C, 4. Academy Gate D, and 5. Downtown Gate E. Three name of street at "Vin Scully Ave" at low left side, Stadium Way in the middle bottom and "Pedestrian Bridge to Chinatown Metro" at low right side.

ID 3: Faded out in background with red-blue colors in gradient and baseballs pattern. Deaf Night Out at Dodgers Stadium on top. Images of raffle items for giveaways:
JPL Dodger Hat
2024 Dodgers World Series Lanyard
One Piece Dodgers Straw Hat
Dodgers Guatemalan Heritage Night Jersey
Dodgers Filipino Heritage Night Jersey
Austin Barnes Bobblehead
2025 NLCS Dodgers vs Brewers Pin
Alex Vesia Bobblehead
🔗 GLADinc.org/DodgersASLNight
QR Code on the right corner

👓✨ Healthy Eyes, Healthy Future! 💚 August is Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month! Our children use their eyes every day...
08/24/2026

👓✨ Healthy Eyes, Healthy Future! 💚

August is Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month!

Our children use their eyes every day to learn, explore, play, and discover the world around them. Let’s help keep their vision healthy! 👀🌟

✅ Get regular eye exams
🥽 Protect eyes during sports and outdoor activities
📱 Give eyes a break from screens
🥦 Choose healthy foods that support good vision

A little care today can help protect their vision for tomorrow! 💚

Protect Their Vision. Help Them See a Bright Future! 🌈👀



Read more: GLADinc.org/childrenseyehealth

ID: Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month
The graphic has a light blue background with five diverse children wearing eyeglasses and smiling. At the top, large purple text says, “Protect Their Vision.” Below it, the graphic says “Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month – August.”
The bottom section shares four eye-health tips:
Schedule regular eye exams.
Wear protective eyewear during sports and outdoor activities.
Take regular breaks from screens to reduce digital eye strain.
Eat eye-healthy foods such as carrots and leafy greens.
The graphic ends with the message: “SEE Clearly, Grow Healthy!”
Let’s protect children’s vision and promote healthy eyes for every child!

📢 CEO Search Process Update GLAD hiring a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)! The Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness is c...
08/22/2026

📢 CEO Search Process Update

GLAD hiring a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)!

The Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness is conducting a nationwide search for our next Chief Executive Officer.

We’re looking for a visionary, ASL-fluent leader with deep experience in Deaf community advocacy and nonprofit leadership.

Apply Now
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Deadline: September 1, 2026
Full-time | Competitive Salary
Info & Apply: GLADinc.org/CEOSearch

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. GLAD reserves the right to close the recruitment process prior to the posted deadline once a strong candidate pool has been identified or a finalist has been selected. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early.

ID: White background with teal and light teal stripes on the left and right corners. At the top is the GLAD logo. On the right corner is bright magenta banner with white text and teal drop shadow: “Reopening”. On the bottom right corner are two triangles and striped shapes in dark and light teal color. On the left is a dark teal triangle shape. In the middle is teal text from top to bottom: “We Are Hiring – Chief Executive Officer – CEO, The Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness is conducting a nationwide search for our next Chief Executive Officer. We’re looking for a visionary, ASL-fluent leader with deep experience in Deaf community advocacy and nonprofit leadership.”

08/22/2026

⚾ Our Deaf Night Out at the LA Dodgers is approaching, and tickets are available for purchase before they sell out. All ticket holders will participate in a raffle to win one of the giveaways by Dodgers! Please check our vlog for more information, and don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you there.



🎟️ Tickets are $114 per person
🛑 Registration Deadline: August 28, 2026
FREE Giveaway, when purchased ticket and winners will receive raffle items!
**ALL TICKETS ARE NONREFUNDABLE

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⌚ 6:10 pm
📍 LA Dodgers Stadium: 1000 Vin Scully Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
🔗 GLADinc.org/DodgersASLNight

Visual description: Dark chocolate bamboo wall behind Roy, wearing eyeglasses and black t-shirt with logo of B-GLAD on the left chest.

Transcript:

Ready for another exciting ASL Baseball game night with the three-time World Champion LA Dodgers!?
YES! Join us for a fun evening of cheering our favorite team and socializing in ASL!
Whether you’re a longtime fan or get together for fun, it’s a great chance to enjoy the game together!
Tickets are $114 per person and nonrefundable
Where? It’s at LA Dodgers Stadium and you will find the address info on the last slide of this vlog
The game starts at 6:10 PM
It is recommended to arrive one hour early to secure our table and space then socialize!
Meet new people and reunite with your old friends
Take some time to relax and converse before the game starts.
Where to buy tickets?
Visit our link for ticket info in this post
Just click the link and get ready to purchase!
Please know that there is a deadline to buy tickets (arrow animated towards to "Deadline to buy tickets by August 28, 2026"
Don’t miss out and hope to see you all there!!

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⌚ 6:10 pm
📍 LA Dodgers Stadium: 1000 Vin Scully Avenue,
Los Angeles, CA 90012
🔗 GLADinc.org/DodgersASLNight

⚾September 19 is approaching, and there are 6 tickets remaining. Purchase now before they sell out, and we also have fre...
08/21/2026

⚾September 19 is approaching, and there are 6 tickets remaining. Purchase now before they sell out, and we also have free giveaways available.

Ready for another exciting Deaf Night Out baseball game with the three-time World Champion LA Dodgers? Join us for a fun evening of cheering on our favorite team and socializing in ASL! Whether you're a longtime fan or get together for fun, it's a great chance to enjoy the game together.

🏆 We're excited to announce that we are having a special raffle for our exciting giveaways to lucky winners! Buy your ticket today to receive a raffle! Those who already purchased tickets will also get a raffle to participate in this exciting opportunity to win a giveaway! At the game on September 19, we will announce the winners, and each winner will receive the giveaway.

Don’t miss out!

🎟️ Tickets are $114 per person
🛑 Extended Deadline: August 28, 2026
**ALL TICKETS ARE NONREFUNDABLE

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⌚ 6:10 pm
📍 LA Dodgers Stadium: 1000 Vin Scully Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
🔗 GLADinc.org/DodgersASLNight

More info or questions:
☎️ 323-892-2225
📧 [email protected]

ID 1: Headshots of several Dodgers players faded out in background. At center, text box with Dodgers red-blue colors in gradient. LA Dodgers and GLAD logos on top. A big text in white texts against the red sign background "DEADLINE August 28!". Next line in yellow text against the red circle background, "FREE!", "Giveaway", and image of three red ticket images with yellow text, "RAFFLE".
Deaf Night Out @ Dodgers Stadium
vs. San Francisco Giants
Saturday Sept 19 at 6:10 PM
Deadline to Buy Tickets: August 28
Tickets are $114 per person
🔗 GLADinc.org/DodgersASLNight
QR Code on the right corner

ID 2: Faded out in background with red-blue colors in gradient and baseballs pattern. Deaf Night Out at Dodgers Stadium on top. Picture of "View from Section 314PR: Rows C, D, E, G, H" near the playing field. Yellow texts "Suprise" against the red circle background on the right side. Three yellow texts against the red circle background "Free!", "Giveaway!" and "Raffle". Image of the LA Dodgers stadium parking map, each academy gate has its name 1. Sunset Gate A, 2. Stadium Way Gate B, 3. Golden State Gate C, 4. Academy Gate D, and 5. Downtown Gate E. Three name of street at "Vin Scully Ave" at low left side, Stadium Way in the middle bottom and "Pedestrian Bridge to Chinatown Metro" at low right side.

ID 3: Faded out in background with red-blue colors in gradient and baseballs pattern. Deaf Night Out at Dodgers Stadium on top. Images of raffle items for giveaways:
JPL Dodger Hat
2024 Dodgers World Series Lanyard
One Piece Dodgers Straw Hat
Dodgers Guatemalan Heritage Night Jersey
Dodgers Filipino Heritage Night Jersey
Austin Barnes Bobblehead
2025 NLCS Dodgers vs Brewers Pin
Alex Vesia Bobblehead
🔗 GLADinc.org/DodgersASLNight
QR Code on the right corner

🎗️ National Citizen Day, also known as National Senior Citizens Day, will be observed on Friday, August 21, 2026National...
08/21/2026

🎗️ National Citizen Day, also known as National Senior Citizens Day, will be observed on Friday, August 21, 2026

National Citizen Day is an annual observance dedicated to honoring older adults and recognizing their contributions to society. Established by President Ronald Reagan in 1988, the day encourages Americans to show appreciation for the wisdom, experience, and ongoing service of senior citizens, while raising awareness about issues affecting their quality of life

Purpose and Significance

The day serves multiple purposes:
🔷 Acknowledging achievements: Celebrating the accomplishments and dedication of older adults in communities, workplaces, and families
🔷 Promoting inclusion: Encouraging seniors’ participation in modern society, including digital engagement and access to services
🔷 Raising awareness: Highlighting challenges such as health, economic security, and social isolation, and promoting support programs

Read more: GLADinc.org/seniorcitizensday

ID: A light blue flyer celebrates National Senior Citizens' Day. At the top, large bold blue text reads, "National Senior Citizens' Day," with a purple calendar icon displaying August 21 in the upper-right corner.
In the center is a warm illustration of five older adults gathered in a cozy living room. One younger caregiver is assisting an elderly woman while the others sit comfortably, enjoying coffee and conversation around a small table. The room includes a fireplace, bookshelf, houseplant, and decorative accents, creating a welcoming atmosphere that symbolizes friendship, support, and community.
Below the illustration, the message "❤️ Respect. Cherish. Include. ❤️" appears in large blue text, followed by the phrase "Today and Every Day" in elegant black script.
Along the bottom of the flyer are the logos of several Deaf community organizations: GLAD, CODIE, DEAF, TCGLAD, and B-GLAD. The overall design uses soft blue, purple, and warm earth tones to convey appreciation, dignity, inclusion, and respect for older adults.

🎨🤟 Celebrating Deaf Art & Talent!We are excited to introduce Tural Bayramov, a professional Deaf fine art artist from Az...
08/21/2026

🎨🤟 Celebrating Deaf Art & Talent!

We are excited to introduce Tural Bayramov, a professional Deaf fine art artist from Azerbaijan whose work is currently being exhibited in Santa Monica, California.

Tural has been profoundly deaf in both ears since early childhood after experiencing cochlear neuritis at the age of two. Through his paintings, he expresses himself through color, emotion, atmosphere, composition, and visual storytelling.
His journey is a powerful reminder that art can be a beautiful form of communication beyond sound and words. ❤️🎨

Join us for Closing Reception: Saturday September 5th, 4-8pm

✨ Current Exhibition: Autumn Enchantment
📍 bG Gallery – Santa Monica, California
🔗 View the exhibition and Tural's artwork:
https://santamonica.bgartdealings.com/show/bg-gallery-autumn-enchantment
📸 Follow Tural on Instagram:


Deaf community, artists, art lovers, and supporters of inclusive arts are invited to visit the exhibition, experience Tural's work in person, and support him by sharing his artwork or considering acquiring one of his paintings.

For Tural, having his artwork seen and appreciated by members of the Deaf community in California would be especially meaningful. 🤟❤️

Please share this post with your friends, family, and community to help us celebrate and support Deaf artists! 🎨



is for informational purposes only. Inclusion of any events or activities does not constitute sponsorship or endorsement.

Need assistance with your bill, medical condition or house? Good news, So Cal Gas has a few Customer Assistance Programs...
08/20/2026

Need assistance with your bill, medical condition or house? Good news, So Cal Gas has a few Customer Assistance Programs available to help with your needs!

If you’re looking for financial relief, take a moment to see which SoCalGas assistance program offers the best option for you.

There are many ways to save money and conserve energy, SoCalGas can help you find a solution to help you lower your bill.

Find out how SoCalGas can help you lower your natural gas bill through their customer assistance programs.

More info: SoCalGas.com/assistance

Spanish:

¿Necesitas ayuda con tu factura, una afección médica o tu vivienda? ¡Buenas noticias! SoCalGas ofrece varios programas de asistencia al cliente para ayudarte con tus necesidades.

Si buscas ayuda económica, tómate un momento para ver qué programa de asistencia de SoCalGas te ofrece la mejor opción.

Hay muchas formas de ahorrar dinero y conservar energía; SoCalGas puede ayudarte a encontrar una solución para reducir tu factura.

Descubre cómo SoCalGas puede ayudarte a reducir tu factura de gas natural a través de sus programas de asistencia al cliente.

Más información: SoCalGas.com/assistance

🎯 Deaf Cal is a Community Hub for American Sign Language and signing communities in California! Visit our Deaf Cal websi...
08/20/2026

🎯 Deaf Cal is a Community Hub for American Sign Language and signing communities in California! Visit our Deaf Cal website to check out the deaf* and deaf friendly events and things to do all year, the directory of deaf owned businesses and to find your next new home.

You can submit an event, list your business and home rental on our website! It's FREE to promote your event or business! Registration is required.

🔗 Visit our website: DEAFCAL.org



ID: Flyer for Deaf Cal, a Deaf California community hub, featuring a purple-pink gradient background, large neon-style title text, a laptop displaying the website, and a QR code for the events calendar and directory.

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