Empowering the deaf and hard of hearing through community support

For over forty years, The Corliss Center has provided quality service and programs to our members and Rhode Island’s deaf and hard of hearing community.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Corliss Center is to provide social and developmental services to Deaf persons with diverse disabilities and others with unique communication needs in an independence-empowerment-based model that facilitates living, learning and working successfully as integrated members of the community.

Director’s Welcome

Dr. Rick Clarkson introduces The Corliss Center

A Look Inside Corliss

View the living spaces and activities of our members