The Stand Up Comedy at the Key theatre last Friday was a big hit. Rinkoo registered his material well to a varied audience, making it accessible to both hearing and Deaf patrons. This is something he has never done before so well done to Rinkoo it was a great success! Everybody appeared to be having
Read MoreTake part in CDA’s 1st coffee morning!
[vc_row][vc_column][ra_section_title style=”default” title=”Deaf Awareness Week is taking part 6th-12th May”]We are holding our very first coffee morning and would love for you to get involved[/ra_section_title][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/RwDOBG16fww” el_width=”70″ align=”center”][vc_column_text] We are holding our very 1st coffee morning and would love you to get involved. Deaf Awareness Week is coming up 6th–12th May and we will run
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day Lecture with BSL
Anglia Ruskin University and Cambridge City Council are hosting a free talk with a notable speaker on International Women’s Day on Thursday 7th March and it will be BSL interpreted! The event will be at Anglia Ruskin University on East Road. From the Ticket Website: International Women’s Day 2019 We are pleased that Jessica Eaton
Read MoreCambridge Arts Network Conference with BSL interpreters
The annual Cambridge Arts Network conference will have BSL interpreters present to make the event accessible to BSL users. There will be interpreters in the main conference and in the workshops. If you intend to go, please tell the organisers that you’ll be requiring a BSL interpreter. From the organisers website: Bookings for CAN Conference
Read MoreCDA’s Annual Report 2017-18. Your chance to see what CDA was up to last year.
Our annual report shows all the CDA’s work over the last year. Please have a read and give us your thoughts. If you have an opinion to share, please send us a message to help us improve. CDA are here to serve the local Deaf Community so your feedback really help us. CDA Annual
Read MoreNewsletter, January 2019.
Happy new year from everyone here at CDA! We all hope you had a lovely Christmas and are now ready for 2019. Please find the January 2019 Newsletter below to see what we’ve been up to and to see what is planned for 2019. January 2019 PDF by on Scribd
Read MoreBefriending Service Now Open to Referrals!
[wpvideo F2zr2tet] Our Befriending service is now open to referrals. If you would like a befriender to go with you to CDA events, attend community events, visit you in your own home, please make a referral and we will contact you in due course. Referrals are now open so please fill in this form, choosing
Read MoreDeaf Sports in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire get £17k boost
Deaf people’s access to sport is set to be revolutionised in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. After receiving funding from Sport England, Santander Bank and the Boshier-Hinton Foundation, CDA will recruit a part-time Deaf Sports and Leisure coordinator to serve the area’s deaf population. The new coordinator’s role will be to support the running of Peterborough United’s
Read MoreVolunteer with CDA. A great way to gain new skills and change lives
[wpvideo wO6faRLF] Do you want to make a difference in a deaf person’s Life? Our new volunteer Befriending Service project is the perfect chance to grow as a person, gaining new skills, all whilst improving someone else’s life. If would like to volunteer please read the job description below and then fill in the form.
Read MoreBritish Sign Language basics course in Huntingdon. 7th August, 10am-1pm.
Tuesday 7th has been postponed – watch this space for future dates. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. Are you keen to learn sign language or do you deal with deaf people in your working life? We are holding British Sign Language basics course in Huntingdon. The cost is just
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