| Record #: OCR1718 |
Last Modified: 14 Mar 2013 |
Last Full Update: 04 Feb 2013 |
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| Description and Services |
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| Hours | There are no office hours. |
| Dates | Year-round |
| Description | Organization of parents and professionals who believe that most hearing impaired children can acquire almost normal language skills. Promotes early identification of hearing loss * early use of hearing aids or cochlear implants * intensive auditory-verbal therapy. Provides emotional support * publishes newsletters * holds workshops * operates book/video libraries and advocates for hearing impaired children in the school system * many family get-togethers |
| Eligibility | Membership open to parents, kids, educators and other interested persons |
| Application | Visit website |
| Fees | Membership - $50 annually |
| Languages of Service | English |
| Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
| Contact Information |
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| Website | www.voicefordeafkids.com |
| Primary Contact | Alyson Di Franco, Treasurer; Phone: 613-823-9738 |
| Primary Executive | Monica Coyne, Chairperson; Phone: 613-822-2750 |
| Location & Accessibility |
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| Located In Community | City of Ottawa |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 1357
Stn B
Ottawa, ON K1P 5R4 |
| Other Details |
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| Subjects | Advocacy ; Charitable status ; Children ; Deafness ; Impaired hearing ; Medical information ; Nonprofit organizations ; Physical disabilities ; Self help groups ; Support groups ; Youth |
| Accreditation | No |
| Print Material | Newsletter |
| Resources | Print and video library, website |
| Established | 1972 |
| Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
| Funding | Fundraising ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 123609364 RR0001 |
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