CSC Resources

  • A list of resources for Free Hearing Aids

    Where to Get Free Hearing Aids

    This list offers some ideas on where to get hearing aids for free in Hawai’i.Read more ›

  • How to Turn on Live Captions for Google Chrome

    How to Enable Live Captions in Chrome Browser

    Chrome browser now offers live automatic captions on all content viewed or heard through the browser.Read more ›

  • Tax Exemptions for Individuals Who are Deaf

    Tax Exemptions for Deaf

    This resource provides some information and links regarding the Home and Income Tax Exemptions for Deaf in Hawaii.Read more ›

  • How to Find a Therapist

    How to Find a Therapist

    Having a therapist can be a fantastic way to help yourself. A therapist can help you through issues, emotions, challenges, goal setting and plans.Read more ›

  • Communication Access Services

    Communication Access Services

    Comparison of communication access services for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.Read more ›

  • Isle Interpret

    Communication Access Rights

    Communication Access Rights for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf Blind persons – Isle InterpretRead more ›

  • Who Pays for a Sign Language Interpreter

    Who pays for a Sign Language Interpreter?

    Isle Interpret (ISLE) is a scheduling agency that offers a variety of services to serve persons who are Deaf statewide.Read more ›

  • Tips for Working with Sign Language Interpreters in Medical Settings

    Tips for Working with Sign language Interpreters in Medical Settings

    Tips for Working with Sign language Interpreters from Isle Interpret, LLC.Read more ›

  • Tax Exemptions for Individuals Who are Deaf

    Disabled Access Tax Incentives

    Your business may qualify for Disabled Access Tax Incentives for the provision of communication access services.Read more ›

  • CSC Resource

    Hawaiʻi Interpreters

    The CSC has an online and in-office photo listing of Hawaiʻi interpreters so that consumers can put a face to a name and be empowered to request the interpreters they are comfortable working with.Read more ›

  • CSC Resource

    Need an Interpreter?

    In Hawaii, there are two reputable agencies you can reach out to for interpreting or other communication access services.Read more ›

  • Questions to Ask a Therapist

    Questions to Ask a Therapist

    A therapist can work with people who need help with their mental illness, but also works with people who are basically mentally healthy but need healing from emotional hurt.Read more ›

  • Hearing Service Dogs

    Hearing Service Dogs

    There are service dogs that are trained specifically to help those of us with hearing loss.Read more ›

  • America the Beautiful: The National Parks and Federal Recreation Areas Land Pass

    National Park Access

    Lifetime Disability Access passes are available for those of us who have permanent disabilities, which includes hearing (and/or vision) loss.Read more ›

  • Deaf-Blind Communication Cards

    Deaf-Blind Communication Cards

    Deaf-Blind Communication Cards – Comprehensive Service Center for People who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Deaf-BlindRead more ›

  • Hard of Hearing Program Brochure

    Hard of Hearing Program Brochure

    The CSC’s Hard of Hearing Program was developed to provide support for people who identify as hard of hearing, whether congenital or late-deafened.Read more ›

  • Ohana Program Brochure Cover

    ʻOhana Program Brochure

    ʻOhana Program for families with deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind children.Read more ›

  • Communication Access Card

    Communication Access Card

    This card was developed to address situations in the past where individuals with communication access needs faced communication barriers and difficulties due to others not understanding that they require other methods to communicate effectively.Read more ›

  • Kai's Story

    SATC: Kai’s Story

    Trigger Warning – Kai’s StoryRead more ›

  • SATC Shots

    SATC: Shots

    SATC joined forces with the Hawai’i Coalition Against Sexual Assault (HCASA) and Shooter’s Film Production to produce a 9-minute educational film to highlight the high risk intersection between alcohol and sexual violence, and encourage bystander intervention.Read more ›