Volunteer Spotlight: Meet the Young Leaders Board

April is National Volunteer Appreciation month! To celebrate, we’re shining the spotlight on members of our Young Leaders Board. Learn more about these amazing volunteers!
A Kid with Many Talents—William’s Journey at Westpark

Thanks to AG Bell’s School-Age scholarship, William has thrived academically and linguistically while pursuing his wide-ranging interests.
Not Afraid to Stand Out—Lila’s Endless Self Confidence

Thanks to AG Bell’s School-Age scholarship, Lila is thriving at Norwood—earning top grades, embracing languages and sports, and confidently educating others about her hearing loss with standout self-assurance.
Speaking on her Spoken Language Journey—Sophie’s Journey in Advocacy

Thanks to AG Bell’s School-Age scholarship, Sophie is turning her hearing loss journey into a powerful voice—thriving at Providence, leading with kindness, and inspiring others through fearless advocacy.
Living in Paradise—Elie’s Educational Journey at Paradise Valley

Thanks to AG Bell’s School-Age scholarship, Elie is thriving at Paradise Valley—earning straight A’s, shining in sports and academics, and confidently growing with support tailored to his hearing needs.
Alexander Graham Bell: A Legacy that Lives On

Alexander Graham Bell’s legacy lives on through his commitment to helping children with hearing loss develop Listening and Spoken Language.
Why Should I Become a LSLS Specialist?

The Listening and Spoken Language Specialist (LSLS) certification is a rigorous, consumer protection credential ensuring professionals have specialized skills to support children with hearing loss in developing auditory brain function and spoken language communication.
Reflections from Over 50 Years in the Field

Karen Stein’s 52-year career in deaf education began with a passion for teaching deaf children to talk, leading her to pioneer Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) programs, expand awareness and resources nationally, and mentor future professionals.
The Generational Impact of AG Bell on Raising a Child Who is Deaf and Hard of Hearing

The theme for World Hearing Day this year is “From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children.” Many found their community in AG Bell. How has AG Bell impacted their hearing loss journey, and how have things changed over the years?
135 Years Strong: World Hearing Day 2026 Special Issue

This World Hearing Day, we honor the vibrant community built around support and opportunity, ensuring every child with hearing loss has the opportunity to listen and talk.