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Oakland County proclaims September Deaf Awareness Month; DeafCAN to celebrate 40th anniversary
Summary
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners issued a proclamation recognizing September as Deaf Awareness Month and highlighted Deaf Community Advocacy Network's (DeafCAN) 40th annual celebration scheduled for Sept. 27 in Southfield.
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners issued a proclamation on Sept. 18 declaring September Deaf Awareness Month and recognizing the work of local organizations that serve deaf, hard-of-hearing and deafblind residents.
Commissioner Angela Powell presented the proclamation and noted her personal connection to the community: "Both my parents are deaf," Powell said,…
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