WHO WE ARE

DCYIA is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Deaf Catholic youth across the Americas. We foster leadership rooted in Gospel values while meeting the spiritual and social needs of our community. Through a pastoral, cultural, and linguistic lens, we create spaces for growth and belonging, ensuring every young person can express their identity within an inclusive Church and society.

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OUR IMPACT

Through training, support, and community, DCYIA makes a real impact on Deaf young people's lives in different countries. We provide opportunities, for faith, leadership, development to build a more representative Society and Church.

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Presence in different countries
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Deaf Young people empowered
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Interpreters reached
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Pastoral workers reached
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"FAITH becomes STRONGER when everyone BELONGS."

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March 15, 2026 General Audience – Pope Leo XIV ASL

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