• Provides training in literacy and basic skills for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing adults (16 years and older) with limited English or American Sign Language (ASL).
• ASL is the language of instruction; training is done in large and small groups.
• Opportunities include; learning to lead independent lives, learning numeracy, pre-employment preparation, acquiring personal daily living skills, developing thinking and problem solving skills, interacting with both the deaf and the hearing communities, learning to use interpreters and learn English through the use of ASL.

This service is provided at the following regional offices: Sudbury, Toronto, Thunder Bay

For Impact ASL Program in Toronto, please contact the following:

Intake appointment contact:
Vinci Giancola
Intake Counsellor, Central Region
Voice: (416) 964-9595 ext. 242
TTY: (416) 964-0023
FAX: (416) 928-2523
Email: vgiancola@chs.ca


Impact-ASL Program Contact:
Coordinator, Impact ASL
Voice: (416) 928-2500
TTY: (416) 964-0023
FAX: (416) 928-2523