DEAF, Inc. (Massachusetts)
Consumer ServicesMassachusetts, United States51-200 Employees
DEAF, Inc. is a mid-sized organization based in Watertown, Massachusetts, operating in the consumer services sector. Founded in 1977 by Deaf leaders from the National Association of the Deaf and the Massachusetts State Association of the Deaf, it stands among the early multi-service agencies led by and for Deaf, DeafBlind, hard of hearing, and late-deafened communities. The organization delivers services such as independent living support, health literacy assistance, and community access for DeafBlind adults. Its mission centers on expanding communication access and awareness to help individuals pursue personal and professional goals. In February 2024, the City of Boston partnered with DEAF, Inc. to provide services to hearing-impaired taxpayers at its Allston location.