Growing Up Deaf Summit All-Access Pass
September 17 - 20, 2026

Your Summit Schedule

All interviews release daily at 9:00 AM ET for 48 hours, or grab the All-Access Pass to watch on your own time.

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Day 3 · Advocacy & Belonging

Saturday, September 19

Opens 9:00 AM ET · stays open through Sunday
Michelle Hu How Your View of Deafness Shapes Your Child'sMichelle Hu · Pediatric Audiologist, Founder of Mama Hu Hears Coming soon Beth Leipholtz Why We Kept Signing After He Started TalkingBeth Leipholtz · Parent & Author Coming soon Leah Riddell Leah RiddellInclusive Communication Educator & ASL Instructor Coming soon Jojo Savea How to Raise a Child Who Speaks Up For ThemselvesJojo Savea · Samoan Deaf Content Creator Coming soon Julie Rems-Smario Three Phrases To Stop Saying At Your Dinner TableJulie Rems-Smario · Ed.D., Deaf Education Programs Consultant Coming soon Tristan Kong Tristan KongRealtor Coming soon Janice Drake How to Take Your First Step Into Deaf CommunityJanice Drake · Retired Principal Coming soon

Live on Saturday

12:00 PM ET Live Watch Party · Session 2Another hour held for you to catch up, with company. All-Access Pass
1:00 PM ET Shawn Ribaudo How to Sign a Story · with Shawn RibaudoA hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. No experience needed, all levels welcome. Free for everyone
2:00 PM ET Chantal Noseworthy ASL Basics for Everyday Connection · with Chantal NoseworthyPractical signs you can start using with your child the same afternoon. All-Access Pass
Day 4 · Catch Up & Connect

Sunday, September 20

Everything is open · closes Monday at 3:00 AM ET

Live on Sunday

12:00 PM ET Live Watch Party · Session 3The last one. Anything you missed, we catch together. All-Access Pass
2:00 PM ET Closing Community Call with KrisLast chance to connect and meet with other parents. Share what shifted for you this week, even if it's small. Free for everyone
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The All-Access Pass

Can't watch all the interviews?

Your free access runs during the four days of the summit. The All-Access Pass gives you lifetime access to all 21 interviews plus bonus workshops. The replays are yours to keep and rewatch anytime.

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What the All-Access Pass includes: lifetime access to all 21 interviews, the Summit Cliff Notes workbook, the ASL Basics for Everyday Connection live workshop with Chantal Noseworthy, and 14 days free in The Signing Room.