Announcement from the National Association of the Deaf - Jacob Leffler, Governance Chair The National Association of the Deaf is deeply committed to advancing the rights, opportunities, and well-being of the Deaf and hard of hearing community. Our mission is grounded in the belief that full access, equity, and inclusion are essential to a thriving community and we recognize that this important work is made possible through the dedication, leadership, and expertise of our board members and volunt

Hello, I’m Bobbie Beth Scoggins, Interim CEO of the National Association of the Deaf. I want to share openly about the challenges the NAD has faced, the tough decisions we’ve made, and the stronger future we are building together. In recent years, the NAD has faced ongoing financial difficulties. I stepped in as Interim CEO in June 2024, and over the summer it became clear that the NAD was bleeding financially. Since then, my focus has been to stabilize our finances and put the NAD on a sustaina

Honoring 100 years of Deaf sports at the 2025 Deaflympics—and what a powerful moment to celebrate our incredible USA Team! You carry the dreams, stories, and strength of a century of athletes who broke barriers and built opportunity. Your journey inspires every Deaf and hard-of-hearing athlete who follows. Go Team USA—your community is with you! Support our athletes, www.usdeafsports.org | National Association of the Deaf - NAD