Try joining in signing/silent suppers. These meetups are often hosted at restaurants or coffee shops. Besides these social events, look for other cultural functions that are enjoyed by the deaf community. Check Schools for the Deaf: See if there are schools for the deaf in your area.

How do I find a deaf friend?

Deafs.com. Deafs.com is a meeting place for deaf friends and singles! Here you can find those who share your values and life experiences, friendship and possibly love. You can talk with new and old friends about deaf or ASL issues, relationships, cultures, religions, work, sports, lives and more.

What are the 5 ways to get a deaf persons attention?

DOS:Tap gently on the shoulder to get attention.If beyond the reach to tap, wave in the air until eye contact is established.Switch lights on and off to get attention.Establish a comfortable distance between you and the person involved in communication.Establish eye contact before beginning communication.More items

What is the best way to get a deaf persons attention?

Get Their AttentionWave your hand in their line of sight. Tap them lightly on the shoulder.If they have their back turned away from you, get the attention of somebody in their line of sight, and have that person point at you.If you know the Deaf person well, you can take advantage of the power of vibration.More items