Culture. Access. Community.

Mission Statement
Deaf Florida, Inc. exists to empower, celebrate, and connect the d/Deaf, hard of hearing, d/DeafBlind, and signing community across Florida - creating community experiences that honor Deaf heritage, foster inclusion, and build lasting belonging for individuals, families, and allies statewide.

Vision Statement
A Florida where the d/Deaf, hard of hearing, d/DeafBlind, and signing community belongs fully, thrives freely, and is celebrated not despite their identity, but because of it.

Moments That Matter to Our Community

Tonight at @thekiacenter, the scoreboard spelled it out for everyone to see: ASL Awareness Night 🤟🏒 Thank you, @solarbearshockey, for making it special in a way that matters. You didn’t give us an accommodation. You gave us an invitation. T
Deaf Florida, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Florida's Deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind, and signing community. Our mission is to connect, empower, and help our community thrive by creating accessible spaces where Deaf and hearing people come
Emily (@goldensunflowersinside), our Ambassador for @solarbearshockey: “I had the absolute pleasure of meeting Jack Dougherty (@jrdougherty5) and Brennan Saulnier (@bsaunss) from the Orlando Solar Bears team today! I had the opportunity to co
When you Google the @solarbearshockey game and it says ASL Awareness Night 👀 Yes, it’s real, and yes, it’s ours! 🏒 This isn’t just a game with an interpreter in the corner. The Orlando Solar Bears have dedicated an entire night
🎉 BINGO NIGHT FUNDRAISER 🎉 Grab your friends for a night of BINGO, all in ASL! 🤟 🆓 FREE to play ($5 suggested donation)
🎟️ Everyone gets 2 bingo cards + 1 raffle ticket 🏒 Raffle prize: 2 FREE tickets to ASL Night with the @solarbearshockey on
ASL Night is back on the ice with the @solarbearshockey! Join us Saturday, October 24 at 7 PM at the Kia Center for the 2nd Annual ASL Night with the Orlando Solar Bears! From ASL interpreters at the gates and in sections 101, 102, and 118, to inter
The story behind our logo. Look closely - Florida lives inside our “D” and “F.” 🐊 Because Deaf Florida isn’t just a name, it’s a promise to show up for the Deaf, hard of hearing, DeafBlind, late-deafened, and si

Save Your Seat

Our Reach

4 Million +

Floridians affected by hearing loss

Source: FCCDHH

10 +

Deaf Florida Events hosted in 2026

Est. 2026

Founded in Florida with a statewide mission

15 +

Partner organizations

Partners in Access & Inclusion

These organizations have opened their doors to the d/Deaf, hard-of-hearing, d/DeafBlind, and signing community across Florida.

The Florida Panthers hockey team logo features a fierce panther head in navy blue, gold, black, and white, with the word 'FLORIDA' in bold white letters on a red background at the top.
Seal of the City of Miami with the words "Fundación Nacional de Fútbol" around the border in Spanish, featuring a shield with a stylized sun, two dolphins, and a geometric design, and the Roman numerals MMXX at the bottom.
Miami Dolphins logo featuring a stylized dolphin jumping through a football, with the text 'Miami' below in blue and red outline.
Seal of the University of Central Florida with a yellow crescent and star on a black background, encircled by the university's name and the year 1963.
Orlando Magic NBA team logo with a basketball surrounded by three stars and the team name.
Orlando City Soccer Club logo featuring a stylized lion's head in gold on purple background, with white and purple border and the text 'ORLANDO CITY' below.
Black background with an orange flame emerging from a white halo, above a stylized red shape resembling a human head or face.
Orlando Pride logo featuring a purple circle with a fountain in the center, with water depicted in blue, and the text "ORLANDO PRIDE" around the top and bottom of the circle.
Logo of Florida Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf with the acronym FRID and an outline of the state of Florida in green.
Logo of Orlando SeaBeasts sports team featuring an anthropomorphic polar bear wearing sunglasses, holding a hockey stick, with a bright orange sunburst background and the team name in stylized text.

Spotlighting Deaf Florida 🌴