British Deaf Association Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsEngland, United Kingdom51-200 Employees
Based in London, England, the British Deaf Association is a UK nonprofit organization that represents the Deaf community. Its mission is to ensure that the language, culture, community, diversity and heritage of Deaf people are respected and protected, enabling Deaf individuals to participate as equal and valued citizens. The group positions itself as guardian of British Sign Language, seeking to empower individuals and groups to improve quality of life, advance freedom and equality, and safeguard BSL. The association works with a range of partners on campaigns and initiatives, including BSL in Its Hands (launched in 2024), the Taking BSL Forward civil rights movement announced in 2026, and the 2025 Signs of Unity effort. It also collaborates on strategic issues such as AI-enabled translation and hosts events like the BSL Conference 2025.