Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is SCAD a state government agency?
A: No.
SC Association of the Deaf, Inc. (SCAD) is a non-profit organization and the state affiliate of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD). The SCAD board of directors are elected by the SCAD members every two years. The board of directors are volunteers. The SCAD office has two staff employees.
Q: I am looking for Deaf and Hard of Hearing events in my area. Where can I find that information?
A: SCAD has a list of Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities and organizations throughout South Carolina. Some areas may have continuous monthly events at one place. Others have different locations and dates. Visit the organization's pages to see their events.
Click on this page for the list
Q: Where can I find an American Sign Language Interpreter?
A: You can find the Interpreter List here
Q: Where can I find American Sign Language (ASL) classes?
A: You can find a list of ASL classes here
Q: How do I become a SCAD Member and how much does it cost?
A: Only $10 a year! Go to the page Join SCAD!
A: No.
SC Association of the Deaf, Inc. (SCAD) is a non-profit organization and the state affiliate of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD). The SCAD board of directors are elected by the SCAD members every two years. The board of directors are volunteers. The SCAD office has two staff employees.
Q: I am looking for Deaf and Hard of Hearing events in my area. Where can I find that information?
A: SCAD has a list of Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities and organizations throughout South Carolina. Some areas may have continuous monthly events at one place. Others have different locations and dates. Visit the organization's pages to see their events.
Click on this page for the list
Q: Where can I find an American Sign Language Interpreter?
A: You can find the Interpreter List here
Q: Where can I find American Sign Language (ASL) classes?
A: You can find a list of ASL classes here
Q: How do I become a SCAD Member and how much does it cost?
A: Only $10 a year! Go to the page Join SCAD!