Texas Association of the Deaf

As a state association, the mission of the Texas Association of the Deaf (TAD) is to preserve, protect, and promote the civil, human and linguistic rights of deaf and hard of hearing people in the great state of Texas. The advocacy scope of the TAD is broad, it covers, the breadth of a lifetime and impacts all current and future generations in the areas of early intervention, education, employment, health care, mental health, technology, communication accessibility, and youth leadership.