MISSION Deaf Access Services (DAS) responds to the interests of Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals by promoting communication access, awareness, and opportunities in the greater community. VISION DAS envisions a community where ALL people experience equality, empowerment, and inclusion – leading lives full of possibilities. VALUES At Deaf Access Services (DAS), we:  Respect the principles of Deaf Culture and the wide diversity of the community we serve.  Believe that communication access is a human and civil right.  Advocate for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals’ rights to use sign language and other modes of communication based on their personal preferences.  Honor the uniqueness of each person.  Connect people and build community.  Empower others by encouraging leadership, independence and self-advocacy.