SPAN Deaf Mentor Program (providers in Spanish and English are available). SPAN’s Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) Mentoring & Family Engagement Project is looking for families with a D/HH child birth to 5 years old who are interested in having a Deaf Mentor.

What is a Deaf Mentor?

Snapshots Deaf Mentors:
Adults who are deaf or hard of hearing representing the full range of hearing levels, communication choices, technology use and educational placement who will answer
questions about experiences growing up with a hearing loss.

ASL Deaf Mentors
Adults who are Deaf will interact with families using ASL, provide ASL instruction, teach families about Deaf culture and introduce them to the Deaf community.

For more information contact
Pamela Aasen
paasen@spanadvocacy.org
732-956-4917

Community Services	Family & Support Services Family Support
Health Services	Medical Medical / Health Needs Physical Disability
Payment Options	Free
Language Spoken	American Sign Language (ASL) Spanish

Last Updated: 10/06/22