The Purdue University North Central American Sign Language Club and the PNC Social Work Club together will host the program "Experiences as a Deaf Social Worker" presented by Jason Maloney on April 1 at 5:30 p.m. in Library-Student-Faculty Building, Room 144. The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
The presentation will be in American Sign Language with a spoken English interpretation. The evening will begin with about 30 minutes of refreshment and conversation.
Maloney's presentation will center on his experiences as a deaf social worker for deaf people with mental health or addiction problems. His presentation will be followed with a 20 minute question and answer segment.
Information about the Purdue North Central ASL Club may be found at www.aslclub.info. Information about other events in the community is posted at: www.nwideaf.org.
Further information about this event may be obtained by contacting Karen Donah, PNC continuing lecturer and Coordinator of American Sign Language, at 785-5200, ext. 5432 or kdonah@pnc.edu. The PNC ASL Club is featured on Facebook, search for PNC ASL Club.
Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Donah.