Hearing Charities of America
The purpose of Hearing Charities of America is to support those impacted by speech and hearing disorders by expanding awareness, volunteerism and philanthropy in the communities Hearing Charities serves. Hearing Charities provides resources for hearing professionals, manufacturers and individuals with hearing issues. They accomplish this through three related activities: awareness programs, scholarships and Adopt-An-Agency. These activities support Hearing Charities’ mission of commitment to communication in every community. Sertoma is the founding sponsor of Hearing Charities of America.
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American Academy of Audiology
The American Academy of Audiology (AAA) is the professional organization for audiologists. AAA is dedicated to providing quality hearing care services through professional development, education, research, and increased public awareness of hearing and balance disorders. AAA has helped make Sertoma’s A Sound Investment Campaign possible.
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the professional, scientific and credentialing association for 135,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists, speech-language pathologists and speech, language, and hearing scientists. ASHA is dedicated to providing professionals with the most current information in their field. ASHA also provides information to help individuals understand communication and communication disorders.
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The Hearing Loop
Hearingloop.org is a nonprofit informational website dedicated to looping induction technologies. Hearingloop.org provides an overview of the technologies that transmit sound directly to a hearing aid where the technology is installed. Hearingloop.org is partnering with Sertoma in A Sound Investment.
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The Hearing Loss Association of America
The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) provides information and advocacy for people with hearing loss. The HLAA supports individuals at the national and local levels, with over 200 chapters in communities throughout the nation. They provide educational opportunities for professionals in the hearing field as well as people with hearing loss, and strive to empower them to learn more about their hearing loss and what resources are available.
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Hearing Health Foundation
Hearing Health Foundation (HHF) is the largest nonprofit funder of hearing research, with a mission to prevent and cure hearing loss and tinnitus through groundbreaking research and promote hearing health. We envision a world where everyone has the opportunity to enjoy life without hearing loss and tinnitus. Since 1958, HHF has given away millions of dollars to hearing and balance research, including work that led to cochlear implant technology and now through the Hearing Restoration Project is working on a cure for hearing loss and tinnitus. HHF also publishes Hearing Health magazine, a free consumer resource on hearing loss and related technology, research and products.
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