- (323) 892-2225 VP
- (323) 478-8000 V/TTY
- [email protected]
- (323) 892-2225
- (323) 478-8000
- [email protected]
B-GLAD, the Bakersfield outreach of the Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness, Inc. has been serving the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing residents of Kern County since 1984. The mission of B-GLAD is to ensure equal access of the deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind and deaf disabled community to the same opportunities afforded their hearing counterparts. The organization’s general purposes and powers are directed around the promotion of the social, recreational, cultural, educational, and vocational well-being of its deaf and hard of hearing
constituents.
Free use of videophones during working hours, translate written documents into American Sign Language (ASL), and equipment demonstrations
Consumers receive peer counseling in all areas of daily living, resolving housing concerns, consumer protection, educational questions, any other social or economic concern
We advocate on behalf of individuals and groups on legal, education, housing, employment, and civil rights, consumer related issues and dispute resolution, attorney referrals
Join our cause and make a difference! By getting involved and volunteering with us, you have the opportunity to positively impact lives and contribute to a meaningful mission.
Whether you have a few hours or can make a longer commitment, your time and skills can create lasting changes in our community. Take action today and be a part of something bigger. Volunteer now and be the change you wish to see!
