About SLAD
About
Southern Lakes Association of the Deaf is a non-profit organization that provides recreational, educational, cultural as well as social events which serves members and non-members. SLAD recognize the diverse needs of the deaf adults, the members are dedicated in educating and helping those in need. SLAD is also known as a friendly place where hearing friends come for socialization among the deaf to enhance their signing skills, to learn and respect our culture.
Mission
To advocate the needs of the deaf people and to promote educational & cultural knowledge among the community at large.
Purpose
- To advocate the needs of the deaf.
- To provide cultural opportunities for adults to interact with the greater hearing and deaf communities.
- To provide social gatherings.
- To raise funds to help a deaf individual or other organizations.
- To educate the students of the Wisconsin School for the Deaf the purpose of participating in deaf clubs.
- To recognize the diverse needs of the deaf adults, the members are dedicated in educating and helping those in need.
SLAD Officers
President
Vice President
Vice President
Bonnie Harper
Vice President
Vice President
Vice President
Dan George
treasurer
Vice President
treasurer
Larry Morgan
secretary
Vice President
treasurer
Susie Kelly
membership secretary
membership secretary
membership secretary
Kathryn Harbison
social director
membership secretary
membership secretary
Dawn Shirley
athletic director
membership secretary
athletic director
Casey Kelly
trustee
membership secretary
athletic director
Ella Hammack
trustee
trustee
trustee
Alanna George
trustee
trustee
trustee
Tom Harbison