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Our Lives & Signs project - what we achieved

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Our Lives and Signs (On The Way)
Location: North Tyneside

This project aimed to raise awareness of deaf culture, heritage and the traditions of the North through narrative, storytelling and reminiscence.

As well as holding awareness days, the project would research personal stories with expert support.

To ensure accessibility, the project would document information gathered and publicise the project through a range of media, including DVD, video, CD ROMs and booklets.



Group Name

North Tyneside Deaf Issues Group
Address North Shields, North Tyneside
Project Postcode NE30 2AY
Finishing Date 31 October 2005

Local Community Involvement / Partnerships:
Sunderland Deaf Club, Newcastle Deaf Centre, Middlesborough Deaf Club, Hartlepool Deaf Club, Durham University Deaf Club, Carlisle Deaf Club, Tyneside Deaf Youth Project, Becoming Visible Communications, North Tyneside Council, North Tyneside Deaf Forum, Blyth Deaf Club, Children’s Express, Cumbria Deaf Association, North Tyneside Community Disability Service.

Grants:
Heritage Lottery Fund: £24,966
Nationwide Building Society: £5,000



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