The COVID-19 videos below are produced in American Sign Language (ASL) by Keystone Interpreting Solutions (KIS) through a special diversity grant from the Minnesota Department of Health, (MDH).  KIS and MDH are committed to diversity within the Minnesota communities we serve.  The videos include messages presented by individuals that best represent our Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Minnesotan  who use ASL as their primary language.
 
Please know this microsite lists only the videos that were developed through the  MDH grant project.  To view the full list of MDH videos produced in American Sign Language (ASL) go to MDH COVID-19 ASL YouTube playlist.

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KIS is closed today in honor of Memorial Day.

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KIS is closed today in honor of Memorial Day.

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Text states: “KIS is closed in honor of Memorial Day.
Please email info@kisasl.com or go to kisasl.com to make your request.”

Exciting workshop for Deaf Community Support Center- KIS!Happy Monday!

Had a great time giving two fun workshop presentation to students during Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf’s family immersion weekend!

Thank you for having Deaf Community Support Center to be part of this event!

Interested in getting workshop from us? We can do in person or virtual! Workshop plan available for schools, group homes, parents, children, i.e. If you do not see any of your workshop desired in the list; contact us! We may have it or can create and modify a new workshop to meet your expectations!

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Exciting workshop for Deaf Community Support Center- KIS!

Welcome Najmo! If you need any services, stop by Deaf Community Support Center- KIS today! ... See MoreSee Less

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We humbly extend our thanks to the ASL and Deaf Interpreters who dedicated their time to the Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf+ community. We are very grateful for you! ... See MoreSee Less

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We humbly extend our thanks to the ASL and Deaf Interpreters who dedicated their time to the Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf+ community. We are very grateful for you!

Are you committed to creating a more inclusive and accessible community for everyone? If you have a deep understanding of the needs and challenges facing the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing community in Greater Minnesota, we want you to join our team!
We're hiring a Community Outreach Advocate to help us strengthen our relationships and build a better future together. Apply now and let's work together to create a more equitable and connected world.
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Are you committed to creating a more inclusive and accessible community for everyone? If you have a deep understanding of the needs and challenges facing the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing community in Greater Minnesota, we want you to join our team! 
Were hiring a Community Outreach Advocate to help us strengthen our relationships and build a better future together. Apply now and lets work together to create a more equitable and connected world.

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Photo Description: Green and blue abstract shape border in the background. Big blue bold text states: “Join Our Team! COMMUNITY OUTREACH ADVOCATE FOR THE GREATER MINNESOTA AREA” Yellow square text states: “Coordinate and collaborate with MDH, local public health, tribal health, community health clinics, or other entities that are providing COVID-19 vaccines and wraparound services, including the MDH’s COVID Community Engagement and Diverse Media, to promote vaccine events and other COVID-19 recovery resources and service in the Greater Minnesota.” Blue square text states: “Qualifications -Knowledge or experience in Interpreter services fields and/or supporting consumer products and services to the Interpreters, Deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf-Blind communities. -Must be fluent in American Sign Language and multicultural. -Preferred a resident of the Greater Minnesota area -Must have access to reliable transportation to travel in Greater Minnesota” Orange square text states: “To Apply: jobs.kisasl.com/jobs/community-outreach-advocate/“ KIS logo at the bottom.

If it’s going to be inclusive and accessible for everybody in the community… do not forget to include DeafDisabled folks as well. They are part of our community.

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What are you up to this Saturday? Come see KIS and Deaf Community Support Center- KIS at Deaf Culture, Language, and Career event! Hope to see you there! ... See MoreSee Less

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What are you up to this Saturday? Come see KIS and Deaf Community Support Center- KIS at Deaf Culture, Language, and Career event! Hope to see you there!

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Photo description: Blue background with green banner, text states: “Come see us at” Text in with bold states: “Deaf Culture, Language, and Career 2023 SATURDAY APRIL 15 10 AM TO 5PM AT WHITE BEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH CAMPUS 3551 McKnight Rd White Bear Lake, MN DCSC WILL PROVIDE COVID-19 VACCINE. WANT A FREE GIFT CARD? STOP BY OUR BOOTH!” KIS and DCSC logo at the bottom

The last video of our 2022 COVID Stories series is here! This is a story of a journey between two roommates and COVID.

If you would like to be a part of our next video series, please contact us at solutions@kisasl.com. We would love for you to share your COVID experiences!

Check out more ASL COVID and health related videos here: covid.kisasl.com
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