League for the Blind and Disabled

01/10/2026

What a great night. Fort Wayne Komets win 7-4 and another successful night for the League for the Blind and Disabled with our Deaf Awareness Night. Thank you to sponsors INTRAC/Relay Indiana, NIDAC Events for Everyone, and the ASL Interpeters from DeafLink. Thank you to the coliseim staff and the amazing staff of the Komets and Mitch Meinholz forball your help.

Providing accessible festures for an event takes a village. The League and Komets teams crushed it. Thanks also to Avery Zieimbo, Miss Hoosier Heartland for joining us and to everyone else for coming out tonight. Great turnout.

01/09/2026

The for the Blind and Disabled is hosting tonight's game at 7:30 PM. It is the "Deaf Awareness Night." The game will offer accessibility features for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Announcements will have picture-in-picture with ASL interpreting; Closed-Captioning for Videos, and we will have ASL interpreters in Sections 226, 230, and 609, as well as with the in-game promotions staff.

This game is made possible with support from , NIDAC Events for Everyone, and DeafLink. DeafLink is the leading interpreting service in Northeast Indiana and a Division of the League.

01/09/2026

The League for the Blind and Disabled and DeafLink will be hosting the 2nd Annual "Deaf Awareness Night" with the Fort Wayne Komets at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 7:30 PM.

There is still time to get discounted tickets. Great family engagement activity.

The game will feature some different elements that will elevate the event and create a better game experience for people who are deaf or hard of hearing: In-game promotions, interpreted in ASL, Closed Captioned Videos, and Announcements, Picture-in-Picture ASL Interpreting, ASL interpreters in sections 226 and 230, and more.

This event is made possible by sponsorship from Indiana Relay .indiana and NIDAC Events for Everyone. Discounted tickets are available with a special link, https://www.gofevo.com/event/DeafAwarenessNightFW2. Tickets will be in sections 226 and 230. Wheelchair accessible seating is available in section 609. Provide any accommodation requests in the comments when you reserve your tickets.

01/07/2026

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League is hiring for an ASL interpreter. Please feel free to share this with anyone who might be qualified. See the entire job description and requirements at https://theleague.easyapply.co/ .

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01/05/2026

DeafLink has an immediate opening for a certified ASL(American Sign Language) interpreter. Apply online at https://theleague.easyapply.com/.

This full-time, exempt position provides American Sign Language interpreting primarily in Northeast Indiana. Interpreting services include medical, educational, business, and governmental settings. The ideal candidate should have a strong work-ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and be motivated to serve our community. Prefer a qualified person with a disability. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in ASL Interpreting and/or RID Certification to apply.

See a complete list of the job description and requirements in the online application.
The position will be open until it is filled.

01/02/2026

The League for the Blind and Disabled and DeafLink will be hosting the 2nd Annual "Deaf Awareness Night" with the Fort Wayne Komets at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum on Friday, January 9, 2026.

The game will feature some different elements that will elevate the event and create a better game experience for people who are deaf or hard of hearing: In-game promotions, interpreted in ASL, Closed Captioned Videos, and Announcements, Picture-in-Picture ASL Interpreting, ASL interpreters in sections 226 and 230, and more.

This event is made possible by sponsorship from Indiana Relay .indiana and NIDAC Events for Everyone. Discounted tickets are available with a special link, https://www.gofevo.com/event/DeafAwarenessNightFW2. Tickets will be in sections 226 and 230. Wheelchair accessible seating is available in section 609. Provide any accommodation requests in the comments when you reserve your tickets.

01/01/2026

The League would like to wish you and your family a very Happy New Year.

May the new year be filled with new moments, new lessons, new memories, new opportunities, and new beginnings.