MT Family ASL – Conservatory ASL Northwest

Bilingual support for deaf* children and their families

We use deaf* to include deaf, hard-of-hearing, deafblind, deafened, and deaf/disabled people.

Head over to the MTFASL website for more information and up-to-date information about programs & events! (click here)

Montana Family ASL supports deaf* children and their families in accessing the information and resources they need to become bilingual ASL/English families with strong ties to local and national deaf communities. We’re based in Montana but we’re thrilled to connect with families and resources wherever they are.

“MTFASL has helped our family so much- we have more confidence about trying to use ASL and more fun!”

Parent of Deaf Child

(2 years old)

English + ASL = Healthy, happy, whole children

The best practice for deaf and hard-of-hearing children is to make sure they have early access and exposure to both languages.

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collaborates with the following organizations...

We are always on the lookout for resources and connections to expand opportunities for families with D/HH kids. Please contact us if you are interested collaborating!

Thank you to our sponsors!

To make this program accessible to all families, there is no charge for participation. You can give the gift of language to more families with your tax-deductible donations!

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Montana Family ASL is a program of Conservatory ASL Northwest (C.A.N.).

C.A.N. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to facilitating knowledge sharing and social interactions in American Sign Language in the American Northwest. C.A.N.’s federal ID number for donations is 83-3489128.

Thank you so much for your support! Together we CAN!

Check out the MT Family ASL art installation at the Urban Art Project in downtown Great Falls Montana! See Language Grow... in our community with MT Family ASL!