Deaf Community Contacts

State, Regional, & Local
Organizations

02908 Providence 
Rhode Island Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CDHH)  1977
Web Site: www.cdhh.ri.gov
Contact: Pamela Zellner, Program Manager / E-mail: cdhh@cdhh.ri.gov
Steven A. Florio is the Executive Director.

02908 Providence
Rhode Island School for the Deaf  (RISD) 1836
Web Site: www.rideaf.net
Contact: Mary Cummings, Librarian / E-mail: marycummings@rideaf.net
Lori Dunsmore is the Director.

02940 Providence
Rhode Island Association of the Deaf (RIAD)  1977
Web Site: www.riadeaf.org
Contact: Todd Murano, President / E-mail: riadprez@gmail.com