Where the Deaf Elders Meet

Deaf Seniors of America

 

 

An Organization Created for Seniors by Seniors

 
   
 

       

"Senior Citizens should add life to their years not years to their lives."

--John F. Kennedy



Welcome . . .


Deaf Seniors of America (DSA) is a membership organization that was established after its first conference in 1992. Originally called the National Association of Deaf Seniors Citizens (NADSC), the current name was adopted in 1997.

DSA carries out its mission through conferences, newsletters, and other communications with its members.  Members must be aged 50 or older to join.

DSA is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization.

 

Mission Statement . . .

The mission of DSA isto improve the quality of life for senior citizens who are deaf by:

  • Providing seminars dealing with issues impacting their well-being and safety;
  • Conducting awareness projects or activities among decision makers, providers of service and the general publi regarding their unique needs, and;
  • Acquainting those senior citizens with national, state, and local resources that will contribute to their positive image and fuller participation in the mainstream society.