Year: 2020

Deaf gain and Deaf perspective are worth celebrating. And the world needs to be made aware so they don’t miss out! Help us celebrate Deaf Awareness Month 2020! At Conservatory ASL Northwest we are celebrating National Deaf Awareness Month by sharing with you one Deaf or ASL oriented organization, service, or business everyday in September. Some are oldies but goodies. …

We can still read together even when we are apart! ASL Story Time, like our other programs, got put on hold in March due to COVID concerns and restrictions. BUT, thanks to the ingenuity of Rae, a staff member at the Great Falls Public Library, we are reading together again… on-line! This is a fun and fantastic community building opportunity, …

Thank you to all our incredible volunteers and donors!!! You are amazing proof that together we CAN! We have been involved in some exciting and successful fundraising ventures so far this year. C.A.N. participated in Give Great Falls, an on-line community fund raising event hosted by the Great Falls Area Chamber of Commerce. We also hosted our annual yard sale …

Since the beginning of March we joined the world in processing new threats and concerns that threw us out of our normal routine. We apologize for not keeping up all the info and organizational changes here at aslcan.com. Here is a quick recap of what has changed for us as a result of the Pandemic: -Volunteer meetings, which were scheduled …

Announcing C.A.N.’s pilot ASL classes!!! Are we excited?? YES. WE. ARE!!!!! This is a long-awaited, much-anticipated, community-supported, major-team-effort success! Our qualified teachers are Deaf experts with fantastic skills. Our venue is supported by the Children’s Museum of Montana, a wonderful community partner. And the launch of this program is made possible by a grant from the Montana Department of Public …

We are excited to announce ASL Story Time hosted by Conservatory ASL Northwest! Currently we are partnering with the Children’s Museum of Montana (CMOM) and with the Great Falls Public Library (GFPL), and we are extremely grateful to them for this wonderful opportunity! Story time will be at each location once a month. For CMOM it is the last Wednesday …

Want to know more about C.A.N.? Want to get involved to connect, cultivate, and empower in ASL? Come to a volunteer meeting!! Starting Monday, January 13, 2020 at 6:30 PM… we will meet every other week. Meetings are open to deaf and hearing and anyone interested in rolling up their sleeves to make a positive impact with America Sign Language. …