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As a seasoned sign language interpreter based in Maine, MJ Grant is dedicated to facilitating clear and meaningful communication between Deaf and hearing communities. Explore our site for insights into MJ's experience, and easy ways to schedule interpreting assignments.
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Apr 13, 2022 · 5.1K views 1 year ago. NC Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing interviewed Mary Jane “MJ” Grant, a CODA who cared for her Deaf mother with dementia.
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Jun 1, 2021 · About Mary Jane “MJ” Grant. MJ Grant is a CODA, that’s a “Child of Deaf Adults”. MJ was born to Deaf parents and has been a member of the Maine Deaf community since childhood. She currently provides sign language interpreting services to Deaf communities in New England.
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- Making A Lasting Impact For The Deaf and Aging Population
MJ was born to deaf parents and has been a member of the deaf community in Maine since childhood. She provides sign-language interpreting services throughout New England. Her mother Carmen worked in a factory in Maine while MJ was growing up. MJ recalls Carmen dealing with isolation as one of the few deaf people in the area. Carmen looked forward t...
MJ remembers her mother being a patient and loving caregiver for MJ’s grandmother. Although MJ never planned to become a caregiver herself, she inherited that same patience and dedication to giving her mom the best level of care that she could. Her love for her mother is very evident in the way she interacts with her. While caring for Carmen, she s...
MJ and her team are racing against the unknown clock of dementia to create a documentary of their journey. “I Remember When” is an inspiring story of MJ and her mother, including the challenges and joys they face with dementia and caregiving. It is MJ’s goal to raise global awareness of the challenges faced by people with similar stories. She wants...
Mar 4, 2021 · MJ (Mary Jane) Grant shares with us how being a proud CODA (Child Of Deaf Adults) defined her life purpose – translating and interpreting the human heart. For MJ, being a CODA wasn’t “pain” or “struggle,” but the world is not set up to support deaf people.
Oct 31, 2019 · Deaf Counseling Center. Hi, my name is Mary Jane Grant. My sign name is “MJ”. I am a CODA – my parents are Deaf. My CODA experience has been an incredibly rich one. It has given me so many, many amazing gifts and expanded my worldview.
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Nov 20, 2019 · In the video, MJ’s mom, Carmen (Wiggins) Grant, who is deaf and has dementia, doesn’t remember that MJ is her daughter. During the conversation, MJ’s mom comes to discover MJ and they share a warm embrace.
