CAN announces a new toll free number
Office Toll Free Number
800-804-6085
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had ordered all Video Service Relay Providers to stop providing toll free numbers and so at this time we have a new toll free number for the office.
CAN welcomes Deaf Senior Citizens at least age of 60 or older for service
Please inquire at the office for an application to receive service as qualifications for caretakers or families as follows:
* Inability to perform two (2) of six (6) Activities of Daily Living (ADL) - eating, dressing, toileting, bathing, transferring (walking) or continence
* Alzheimer's Disease
* Dementia
* Parkinson's disease
For information, please contact the CAN office.
CAN Regular Office Hours
CAN office hours has been extended at 151 New Park Ave, 15D, Hartford, CT 06106 as follows:
Office New Hours
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 9 AM to 4 PM
By Appointments
Tuesdays & Thursdays 10 AM to 2 PM
For other days and times, please contact the office for an appointment:
CAN VP or PH: 800.805.6085
Email: info@cancorp.org
(Hearing people are welcome to contact at the above number.)
For information about the CAN, please read attached CAN Brochure as updated in version: August 2012. PDF or WORD
Please stop by and visit. You are welcome to share your concerns and comments at the office.
If you are interested to work or volunteer in the office, please inform the office.
For anyone who wants to subscribe Newsletter, please don't forget to sign up your name for the mailing list.
Good Search
What if Communication Advocacy Network - CAN earned a donation every time you searched the Internet? Or how about if a percentage of every purchase you made online went to support our cause? Well, now it can!
GoodSearch.com is a new Yahoo-powered search engine that donates half its advertising revenue, about a penny per search, to the charities its users designate.
Use it just as you would any search engine, get quality search results from Yahoo, and watch the donations add up! GoodShop.com is a new online shopping mall which donates up to 30 percent of each purchase to your favorite cause! Hundreds of great stores including Amazon, Target, Gap, Best Buy, ebay, Macy's and Barnes & Noble have teamed up with GoodShop and every time you place an order, you'll be supporting your favorite cause. And if you download the GoodSearch –
Communication Advocacy Network - CAN toolbar, our cause will earn money every time you shop and search online - even if you forget to go to GoodShop or GoodSearch first! Add the Communication Advocacy Network - CAN toolbar at http://www.goodsearch.com/toolbar/communication-advocacy-network-can
Please support CAN by using the Good Search and adding this Good Search toolbar to your favorite browser.
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JOB Opening Ongoing Now:
Support Service Provider (SSP)
A support service provider is trained to act as a link between persons who are deaf-blind and their environment. Two major duties of SSP are 1) act as a guide and communication facilitator.
SSP Guideline as attached via PDF
For SSP application, please find attached application. WORD or PDF
If interested, please mail your cover letter to explain why you are interested and your resume to the CAN at email: info@cancorp.org.
Consumer Support Provider (CSP)
A consumer support provider is able to work in the area of case management including life skills, ASL translation, and consumer advocacy.
If interested, please mail your cover letter to explain why you are interested and your resume to the CAN at email: info@cancorp.org.
For any inquiry or information, please contact info@cancorp.org .