HLAA-NYSA is partnering with the NY Chapter of the Olive Osmond Hearing Fund and the NY Mets for Deaf Awareness Day at Citi Field on Sunday, July 30. Game time is 1:40pm. This fundraising effort will support our next NYS…
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Urgent: We Need Your Help!
We need everyone’s help to encourage Governor Hochul to sign the legislation to make New York the 39th state to have a commission or agency specifically dedicated to the needs of the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing. Please take…
NYS Residents: Urgent Action Requested
Message from Katherine Bouton & HLAA-NYC... If you are a New York State resident, please urge Governor Kathy Hochul to sign Bill A05683 into law. This bill establishes a State Commission for the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing, similar…
Deaf Awareness Celebration @ Islanders Game!
It's Hockey With a Heart Night on December 7th at the NY Islanders v. Columbus Blue Jackets game at UBS Arena! Join us to celebrate "Deaf Awareness Night" with our partner, the NY Chapter of the Olive Osmond Hearing Fund, and you will…
Giving Tuesday Presentation on November 28
Tuesday, 11/28 @ 7pm: Hearing Accessible Amazon Products Presentation by Peter Korn,Director of Accessibility at Amazon. Click here for Accessibility Fact Sheet by Amazon. >> Register for Event (Necessary to Attend) + Purchase Raffle Tickets (Not necessary to attend 🙂 …
HLAA 2023 State & Chapter Award Recipients
HLAA’s 2023 State & Chapter Award Recipients were recognized on Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Awards Ceremony & Reception at the HLAA 2023 Convention sponsored by CapTel Captioned Telephone and held in New Orleans, LA. The New York State…
HLAA 2023 National Award Recipients
HLAA's 2023 National Award Recipients were recognized on Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Awards Ceremony & Reception at the HLAA 2023 Convention sponsored by CapTel Captioned Telephone and held in New Orleans, LA. Three NYS members received awards; see…
Find A Walk4Hearing
On Walk Day, connect with teams of family and friends, local HLAA Chapters and nonprofit organizations who are raising funds to help every person with hearing loss thrive. Every step gets us closer to breaking down barriers to hearing health. MORE…
May 6: Walk4Hearing Westchester/Rockland
Walk Day 2023: Please join us and help bring greater awareness to hearing health for all. Connect with teams of family and friends, raising funds to help every person with hearing loss thrive. Every step gets us closer to breaking down…
NYC Chapter Update
Our NYC Chapter has presented three programs over the past three months: December 2022Our December meeting topic was Musicians with Hearing Loss. Kate Gfeller of the U. of Iowa was joined by a panel of performing musicians with cochlear implants who shared their…
Walk Community Helps “Mookie” Find the Perfect Home
“He’s friendly and he likes to play a lot. In the morning when he wakes up, he jumps on our bed and cuddles,” said 12-year-old Nikki, who has a lot in common with the new puppy her family adopted a…
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