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@behearddc.org
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cross-disability abolitionist org; collaborative-transformative solutions for: #DisabilityJustice #DisabilitySolidarity #DeafInPrison #DecriminalizeDisability www.behearddc.org linktr.ee/behearddc

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HEARD @behearddc.org · 07/11/2025
Join us for Lunch Time Learning: Prison and Mental Health for Deaf/Disabled Communities on November 17th at 12:30pm ET. HEARD and My Deaf Therapy are collaborating on an event you won't want to miss! Link to register: bit.ly/heard-reentry25
[Image Description: an off-white background with blue organic shape decal in the top-right corner. The text, “Lunch Time Learning:” is in white with a dark purple background. Centered on the page is the text, “Prison and Mental Health for Deaf/Disabled Communities" in black. Underneath is a white text box with a black border and black text that reads, “Date: November 17th. Time: 12:30 ET//9:30am PT. Cost: $25-100”. In black the text reads, "Funds from the event help HEARD and MDT provide culturally competent mental health services to formerly incarcerated deaf/disabled people."The text, “Register today:” is in black and underneath and centered on the page is the text, “bit.ly/heard-reentry25" in black with an orange background. Underneath is HEARD’s logo in black and My Deaf Therapy’s logo in blue.]
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HEARD @behearddc.org · 16/06/2025
Guess what? It is not too late to apply for HEARD's Board of Directors! If you are interested in applying to join our Board, please submit your application by June 30, 2025, at 11:59pm ET.
[Image Description: a light purple background with thin teal organic lines in the bottom-left corner and [at]behearddc in black is in the bottom-right corner. At the top is “DEADLINE EXTENDED!” in white text with a black background. In the middle is a white text box with the following text in black: “If you're interested in joining HEARD’s Board of Directors, please submit your application by June 30, 2025, at 11:59pm ET!”]
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HEARD @behearddc.org · 15/05/2025
Just Released: “Signing Cops Will Not Save Us, Community Power Will: Community Statement on Police Department ASL Initiatives and Deaf 'Sensitivity' Trainings”. ASL: bit.ly/stop-ASL-copaganda English: bit.ly/stop-asl-copaganda-eng Spanish: bit.ly/basta-asl-copaganda #StopASLCopaganda
ID: Black background with the text in white, “Signing Cops Will Not Save Us, Community Power Will.” There is a purple divider in the center. Underneath is  the text in thin white font, “Community Statement on Police Department ASL Initiatives and Deaf “Sensitivity” Trainings”. HEARD logo in white is on the centered at the bottom.
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HEARD @behearddc.org · 12/05/2025
Guess what? We are hiring! We are looking for a Prison Correspondence Assistant, starting Summer 2025. Check the linktree in our bio for more information. Please share this post with your communities and those who you think would be a great fit! Apply at: bit.ly/heard-pca-application
Light blue-green background with a white text box in the middle and orange lines in the bottom-left corner. “HEARD IS HIRING! Prison Correspondence Assistant” is in white above the text box. “Start Date: July 2025, Location: Washington D.C., Apply By: June 1, 2025” is listed in black inside the white text box accented with dark blue. Underneath the text box, “Swipe for the position description!” and “Apply at: bit.ly/heard-pca-application” is in white. [at]behearddc is at the bottom center of the page.Light blue background with a white text box in the middle. “POSITION DESCRIPTION: Prison Correspondence Assistant” and “ASL VERSION: bit.ly/heard-pca-asl” are in white above the text box. Listed in the text box is a brief description of the position, “Contracted up to 45 hours, over 3 months; Visit HEARD's P.O. box once a week; Scan, file, and summarize incoming mail; and more! Full Position Description: bit.ly/heard-pca”. [at]behearddc is at the bottom center of the page.
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HEARD @behearddc.org · 13/02/2025
HEARD’s newsletter will be coming into your inbox soon! Subscribe for organizational updates, insights, and more. Our first newsletter of the year will be shared on our 14th HEARDiversary, February 18th! Sign up today by visiting our website www.behearddc.org + scroll down to “Stay Connected!”
ID: A light gray laptop centered on a split background of orange at the top and dark purple at the bottom. The laptop screen shows HEARD’s logo in black, "QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - WINTER 2025" below, a line-art floral illustration, and "Option: Plain Text Version", on an off-white background. "NEWSLETTER COMING SOON!" is at the top in white over a black rounded rectangle at the top, while "SIGN UP TODAY AT:" and "www.behearddc.org" in white are at the bottom. A light pink abstract swirl is in the bottom left corner.
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HEARD @behearddc.org · 26/11/2024
The holidays can be isolating for deaf/disabled people in prison. HEARD’s Commissary Fund supports them to get the essentials they need like food, hygiene items, stamps and more. Bring connection and care this season: bit.ly/heard-holiday24
Image description: Black background with white text and snowflakes. The text reads: "People in prison are charged extra for essentials. HEARD'S Commissary Fund alleviates this burden on deaf/disabled incarcerated folks & their loved ones. Donate today at bit.ly/heard-holiday24" . The HEARD logo is on the bottom-right corner
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