DeafBlind

Solutions in this category emphasize educating DeafBlind youth and adults on self-advocacy and enhancing access to resources that support their unique communication needs.

Solution

For each solution within this category, respondents rated their level of support. The survey results are shown below from most popular to least popular, based on the combined level of support and strongly support. The visual breakdown is shown next to each solution. Click on the solution name to learn more in detail.

Image description: A set of stacked bar charts show the percentage of respondents are shown for the five categories from left to right: Strongly Oppose (Dark Red), Oppose (Light Red), Neutral (Yellow), Support (Light Blue), and Strongly Support (Dark Blue). The percentages are shown under each bar.

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Provide ProTactile and Communication Intensives for DeafBlind Minnesotans

Strongly Oppose: 2%, Oppose: 1%, Neutral: 8%, Support: 45%, Strongly Support: 44%

Host ProTactile Language Interpreting Intensive in Minnesota

Strongly Oppose: 1%, Oppose: 1%, Neutral: 11%, Support: 43%, Strongly Support: 44%

Educate DeafBlind Youth in ProTactile

Strongly Oppose: 1%, Oppose: 1%, Neutral: 12%, Support: 38%, Strongly Support: 48%

Expand DHHSD Grants

Strongly Oppose: 0%, Oppose: 3%, Neutral: 11%, Support: 33%, Strongly Support: 53%

Provide Co-Navigating and Other DeafBlind-Related Workshops to Interpreters

Strongly Oppose: 0%, Oppose: 3%, Neutral: 12%, Support: 45%, Strongly Support: 40%

Conduct a DeafBlind Minnesotans Study

Strongly Oppose: 1%, Oppose: 2%, Neutral: 14%, Support: 43%, Strongly Support: 41%

Pursue Legislation for DeafBlind Students in K12 Education

Strongly Oppose: 3%, Oppose: 2%, Neutral: 14%, Support: 35%, Strongly Support: 46%

Host DeafBlind Convention in MN

Strongly Oppose: 1%, Oppose: 2%, Neutral: 23%, Support: 38%, Strongly Support: 36%

Host DeafBlind & Interpreter Meet-and-Greet

Strongly Oppose: 1%, Oppose: 2%, Neutral: 24%, Support: 47%, Strongly Support: 26%

Establish Minnesota-based ProTactile House for DeafBlind

Strongly Oppose: 2%, Oppose: 2%, Neutral: 28%, Support: 34%, Strongly Support: 34%