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Feb 17, 2005

"Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the and the blind can see" --Mark Twain

The Language of Service

While volunteering at a school for the deaf in Kenya, Kevin Long asked a young girl what she wanted to be when she grew up. She looked at him with a puzzled expression and responded, "But, I'm deaf." Those words changed Kevin's life, and upon returning to Minnesota in 1997 he started Global Deaf Connection with the vision of providing education and leadership skills to deaf students in developing countries.

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