The Canadian Association of the Deaf (CAD) is an organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights and needs of deaf Canadians. They provide information about their history, board of directors, staff, and committees. The website also includes details about their funders, partners, awards, bylaws, and resources available for purchase in their estore. CAD focuses on various areas such as accessibility projects, employment issues, deaf education, legal decisions pertaining to the deaf community, palliative care concerns, transportation and travel accessibility issues, broadcasting and telecommunications matters. The site offers options for individuals to get involved through membership advocacy actions or donations. Additionally, it provides a media center with news releases and a knowledge center containing useful connections and information related to advocating for the rights of deaf people in Canada. The site also features proper terminology definitions used regarding deafness.
