Peer and communication program
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Support
Peer connection, Deaf-community activities, ASL learning, and communication-access support.
Confirm availability with The Whole Person before making plans.
Service area
Where this service may be available
- Kansas City Metro
Reviewed practical guidance
Eligibility and access
This section uses only the access facts AQL could connect to this exact service. Confirm the current pathway directly before relying on it.
- Peer group
- The official page describes a quarterly Deaf Peer Support Group for Deaf participants to connect and share experiences.
- Related activities
- The page also identifies ASL classes and Sipping and Signing for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, late-deafened, ASL-learning, and family audiences.
Reviewed practical guidance
To establish you'll probably need:
These steps use The Whole Person's public instructions. Each step links to its evidence. When the official page stops short of a full intake checklist, this guide says so instead of filling the gap.
Choose peer support, an event, or an ASL learning option.
The official page separates peer-group and training contacts.
Use the contact for the option you chose.
For Deaf peer support, the page lists Clark Corogenes at 816-527-8334. For ASL classes and related workshops, it lists Micki Keck at 913-227-4298 videophone or mkeck@thewholeperson.org.
Have ready or be ready to discuss- The group, class, or event you are asking about.
Confirm the current meeting or class instructions.
Use the official event or training listing for schedule, registration, location, cost, and access information.
Do not assume this part
Confirm directly before relying on the service
Confirm the current schedule, intended audience, registration, cost, and whether the event is in person or virtual.