Deaf and Hard of Hearing Service Center (Fresno)

DHHSC has provided vocational rehabilitation services to Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf Blind, and Late Deafened consumers for 22 years. We believe in providing employment services in a culturally and linguistically appropriate format to prepare consumers for the working world and remove as many language and communication barriers as possible.

Services Offered

  • American Sign Language Interpreting (Individual, per hour)
  • Tactile Interpreting (Individual, per hour)

Languages

(Provider can provide services for other languages; for further details, please contact Provider.)
  • American Sign Language
  • English
  • Mexican Sign Language

Disability Specialities

  • Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Accessibility

disability Assisitive Technologies: Videophones, TTYs, certified ASL interpreters, automatic doors, visual smoke signalers

Transportation

Transportation via Bus via Bus Lines, Para Transit: DHHSC Fresno is accessible by bus. We have two bus stops that are wheelchair-accessible close to us, one for Route 34 NB, the other for Route 34 SB. The 34 NB stop is half a block north of DHHSC, across one street. The 34 SB stop is directly across the st

Transportation via Rail Route Rail Routes: Fresno Area Express (FAX) also offers door-to-door transportation for disabled customers.

Parking Parking Lot Access: Free parking is available in the parking lot immediately surrounding the facility, to the north, the east, and the south. Handicapped parking spots are available in this parking lot

Qualifications

Experience serving the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community for over 25 years, including 22 years with DOR. Qualified staff who are fluent in American Sign Language and the communication needs of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community. Employment services staff with college degrees and many years of experience.

Contact Information

Telephone Phone: 559-225-3323
Toll Free Telephone Toll-Free: N/A
TTD Phone TTY: 559-225-0415
www Website:

www.dhhsc.org

Clock Hours:

Monday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notes: Closed for lunch from 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Address Address:

5340 N. Fresno Street
Fresno, CA 93710

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Address Provider Main Office

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Center
5340 N. Fresno Street
Fresno, CA 93710

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865 W 18th Street
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