TSDF helps deaf and hard-of-hearing children in Texas to Learn, Grow and Belong.

What We Do

Our mission is to strengthen and sustain language, academic achievement and career pathways for deaf students at TSD and across Texas.
Learn about our impact.

How You Can Help

You can help to provide essential educational resources to the children, families and professionals served by TSD.
Learn the many ways you can get involved.

Who We Are

We are dedicated to ensuring that every child who is deaf or hard of hearing in Texas has the opportunity to reach his/her unique potential.
Learn about our stakeholders.

TSD FOUNDATION PARTNERS

Underwriters

Texas Disposal SystemsMichelle Norman2018-08-16T20:05:52+00:00
Texas Disposal Systems
ZVRS/PurpleMichelle Norman2018-08-16T20:03:19+00:00
ZVRS/Purple
Sorenson VRSMichelle Norman2018-08-16T19:53:58+00:00
Sorenson VRS
PCSIMichelle Norman2018-02-13T19:54:05+00:00
PCSI
Michelle Norman2016-09-24T20:29:46+00:00
Blazier, Christensen, Browder & Virr, P.C.

The Andersen FoundationMichelle Norman2018-08-29T17:16:31+00:00
The Andersen Foundation
The Nelson Puett FoundationMichelle Norman2018-08-29T17:16:54+00:00
The Nelson Puett Foundation
The DiMare FamilyMichelle Norman2018-08-29T17:17:36+00:00
The DiMare Family

Community Partners

Titos VodkaMichelle Norman2018-08-20T22:35:45+00:00
Titos Vodka
Communication By HandMichelle Norman2018-08-20T22:15:18+00:00
Communication By Hand
Ranger PressMichelle Norman2016-09-29T20:42:31+00:00
Ranger Press
Mark Seeger + Jeff HarperMichelle Norman2018-08-16T19:50:35+00:00
Mark Seeger + Jeff Harper

News and events

TSD Foundation Announces New Executive Director

September 18th, 2018|Comments Off on TSD Foundation Announces New Executive Director

Dear friends and supporters,

Happy September! Texas School for the Deaf Foundation (TSDF) is kicking off this fall with some exciting news. We are pleased to announce that we have hired our new Executive Director – Holly […]

DOCUMENTARY FEATURES STUDENTS FROM TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

September 8th, 2018|Comments Off on DOCUMENTARY FEATURES STUDENTS FROM TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

DOCUMENTARY FEATURES STUDENTS FROM TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
“DEAF OUT LOUD” PREMIERES ON A&E NETWORK
September 12
Austin, Texas – The trailer is out for A&E’s new documentary special, Deaf Out Loud, featuring two Texas School for the […]

Announcement from TSD Foundation President Jack Busenbark on Recent Changes

May 11th, 2018|Comments Off on Announcement from TSD Foundation President Jack Busenbark on Recent Changes

Dear valued Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) Foundation stakeholders:

As an entity serving the 7,000 deaf and hard of hearing children in Texas, the Foundation puts children first. That fundamental value that many of us […]

Brent Shiver—IBM software engineer and board member at the TSD Foundation

May 2nd, 2018|Comments Off on Brent Shiver—IBM software engineer and board member at the TSD Foundation

We are proud to highlight one of our TSD Board Members Brent Shiver. Brent is an IBM software engineer who was recently featured in the Voices of IBM volunteers.

You can read his story below and […]

Texas School For the Deaf 12th Annual Diamond Gala

January 30th, 2018|Comments Off on Texas School For the Deaf 12th Annual Diamond Gala

Join Texas School For The Deaf Foundation on May 18th, for a Fundraising Gala. Hosted By The Texas Disposal Systems Exotic Game Ranch, featuring Alex Abenchuchan, The Daily Moth. Gala location The Texas Disposal Systems […]

Chipotle Fundraiser for TSD – Sept. 21st

September 12th, 2017|Comments Off on Chipotle Fundraiser for TSD – Sept. 21st

Make dinner a selfless act by joining us for a fundraiser to support Texas School for the Deaf Foundation. Come in to the Chipotle at 10515 N Mopac Expy Ste B200 in Austin on Thursday, […]