Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources

If you are deaf and want to go to an A.A. meeting, please email us at accessability@dev.aa-dc.org, and we will try to help.

Closed Captioning: Zoom-hosted meetings have a closed caption feature that can be enabled for any meeting. Meeting hosts will need to Enable Live Transcript and individual participants can then select to turn on Live Transcription. Instructions here.

On-Line Meetings with American Sign Language Interpreters as of May 2020

Sunday Noon  Promises/ online Meeting
Zoom Meeting id: 162 685 193 

Monday 8pm DC Young People’s 1st Mon of the month only
Zoom Meeting id: 370 034 330, password 2100

Tuesday 6 PM  Way Out
Zoom Meeting ID: 824 508 685, Password 273899

Wednesday 9:30 PM 5th Dimension aka 5D: Zoom meeting ID: 687 118 144

Wednesday 9:30PM. 5th Dimension Young People’s Group/aka 5D

Friday 7:15 PM  Queer Women 3rd Friday of the month only
Zoom Meeting ID: 658 383 085, Password 779641

Saturday 930 Club
Zoom Meeting ID: 657812476

Meetings that Jenni W. interprets for on an on call basis. She has given her permission to list her phone number for texting, 301-300-2242

Tuesday 7 PM   More Peace of Mind

Friday 6:15 PM   Radicals

Meeting that Jenni W. interprets for on an a regular call basis. Monday 6:15 PM Radicals

Other source for listing of ASL/Interpreted meetings: Facebook, private group, Deaf Recovery Community, contact for an invite required but list interpreted meetings throughout the USA and Internationally. 

Please be aware that these meetings are indicated by the group that an interpreter will be available, it is not guaranteed by WAIA.

Please share with WAIA any details around this interpretation – especially if that interpretation is continuing in online meetings.

There are also online meeting resources for Deaf and Hard of Hearing. (aa-intergroup.org site is not maintained or affiliated with WAIA)

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