Community Connection: Young Leaders Network

Learn how the Young Leaders Network is connecting deaf and hard of hearing young adults with opportunities to lead, learn and grow.
The Deaf Representation We Sorely Need

Overflowing with humor, Alexandra Grossi is making us laugh while keeping it real. Her social channels are full of videos sharing what it’s really like to live as a deaf person who uses Listening and Spoken Language.
Information Parents Need at their Fingertips

AG Bell’s Resource Library includes comprehensive information about hearing loss, LSL outcomes, and more!
Realizing a Dream: Bicycling from the U.S. to Argentina

Meet Elani, who is in the middle of an adventure of a lifetime! Elani is the first deaf person to make their way through the Americas mostly by bicycle.
Raising a Child with Hearing Loss? Marti Bleidt is Here to Help You Navigate the Journey!

As AG Bell’s new Parent Support Consultant, Marti Bleidt is stepping into a vital role to encourage parents in all stages of their child’s hearing loss journey.
Growing Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy Skills: An EP Magazine Feature

Check out AG Bell’s latest feature article about self-determination and self-advocacy in Exceptional Parent Magazine!
The Power of One: How One Small Act Can Have a Big Impact

Meredith Sugar is an AG Bell board member and a parent to a child who is deaf. Thanks to one kind gesture, one phone call, her and her son’s life changed. This is her story is full of “ones”.
Empowering Parent Choices in Maryland

Margaret Hargrove has worked tirelessly to build non-biased parent support programs in Maryland. Read about the far-reaching impact of her work.
Addressing Global Shortages in Professional Expertise and Expanding Reach

The root of many global challenges is a shortage of professionals with specialized skills and expertise to administer services to young children with hearing loss and guide families at each stage of care from early identification to habilitation. Learn how GFCHL is working to change that.
The Simmons Family’s Journey

The Simmons family is speaking at the AG Bell Global Listening and Spoken Language Virtual Symposium in June 2025. They will talk about navigating life with disabilities, how to be an advocate, and empowering others to embrace their unique stories. This is their journey.