Parent Chat: Hear Now and Always – Cochlear Support Throughout Your Child’s Hearing Journey
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Family Night In
VirtualJoin us for an engaging Family Night In, a special event designed for families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) using Listening and Spoken Language.
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Finding Your Voice With Nick Fina
VirtualJoin us for an empowering session designed to equip young deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) adults and allies with the tools to understand and engage in advocacy that shapes policies, ensures accessibility, and amplifies their voices in decision-making spaces.
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Hearing Loss and Mental Health: A Community Conversation with Lesley Miller
VirtualMay is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Young Leaders Network invites you to a special virtual event.
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LEAP for Middle School: May 24
VirtualMeet and connect with peers your age from all over, who understand your experiences. It’s a place to make friendships and share stories in a welcoming virtual environment.
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AG Bell Academy – Mentee Conversation Session
VirtualJoin us for the next AG Bell Academy Mentee Conversation Session, designed to support aspiring Listening and Spoken Language Specialists!
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AG Bell’s Town Hall
VirtualThis is your opportunity to hear directly from AG Bell’s leadership.
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Global LSL Virtual Symposium 2025
VirtualJoin us for an unparalleled journey of global connection and collaboration at the AG Bell Global LSL Virtual Symposium. After an incredible turnout from 47 countries this year, we hope you will join us!
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LEAP for Middle School: June 28
VirtualMeet and connect with peers your age from all over, who understand your experiences. It’s a place to make friendships and share stories in a welcoming virtual environment.
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LOFT Virtual Reunion
VirtualJoin Ken Levinson, LOFT Founder, and the LOFT Alum on the Young Leaders Board for some fun virtual games, reunions with fellow LOFTees and meet other new DHH adults!
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National Conversations: Advocacy & Public Policy – July 23
VirtualJoin us for the next in a series of engaging conversations focused on developing a strong network of AG Bell advocates for listening and spoken language at the local level.
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Leadership Opportunities for Teens (LOFT) 2025
Washinton, DC 3417 Volta PL NW, Washington, DC, United StatesAre you ready to experience a week that could change your life? AG Bell’s LOFT 2025 program is now accepting applications!
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Mentee Conversation: Domain 3 – Spoken Language Communication
VirtualJoin us for the next AG Bell Academy Mentee Conversation Session, designed to support aspiring Listening and Spoken Language Specialists!
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2025 On Demand Global LSL Virtual Symposium
VirtualJoin us for an unparalleled journey of global connection and collaboration at the AG Bell Global LSL Virtual Symposium. After an incredible turnout this year, we hope you will join us for a world of sound ideas, developing future voices!
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Parent Chat: Empowering Success: Preparing Your Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Child for School
VirtualJoin us for an insightful session with an educational audiologist to learn how you can support your deaf or hard-of-hearing child’s success in school.
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Young Leaders Network x CHHA-YAN Panel
VirtualWe will take a deeper dive into what the U.S and Canada has to offer when navigating with hearing loss and Listening and Spoken Language (LSL).
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Parent Chat: Navigating Hearing Loss: A Medical Perspective for Parents
VirtualLearn about key tests, medical procedures, and crucial conversations to have with your child’s physician.
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Mentoring Matters: Shifting Our Mindset
The AG Bell Professional Learning and Mentoring Committee invites you to attend this interactive session focused on a shifting perspective in mentoring. The presentation will set the stage for changing your mindset. Participants will be asked to share their mentoring experiences. We will dive deeper into changing our thought process from the traditional methods to […]
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LEAP for Middle School: October 5
VirtualMeet and connect with peers your age from all over, who understand your experiences. It’s a place to make friendships and share stories in a welcoming virtual environment.
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AG Bell Fall Forum
VirtualAG Bell is pleased to host its first annual Fall Forum!
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Mentee Conversation: LSLS Domain 4 – Child Development
VirtualJoin us for the next AG Bell Academy Mentee Conversation Session, designed to support aspiring Listening and Spoken Language Specialists!
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Parent Chat: Singing into Stories: A Musical Path to Early Literacy
VirtualThis presentation highlights the vital role music plays in supporting language and literacy development in children with hearing loss.
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Professional Conversations Session: Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) Management at Different Ages and Stages
VirtualThe AG Bell Global Matters Committee is proud to host a new virtual event, Professional Conversations Session: Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) Management at Different Ages and Stages. Be part of this special opportunity to connect with leading experts and families living with cCMV in an engaging and informative conversation. Save the date and choose a time that […]
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Parent Chat: Parent Power & Smart Tech: Supporting Your Child’s Hearing Journey with AI & Other Digital Tools
VirtualThis presentation introduces parents to how artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies can support communication, learning, and daily living for children with hearing loss.
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Parent Chat: Hear From a Cochlear™ Engagement Manager and Parent of a Bilateral Recipient
VirtualThis presentation introduces parents to how artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies can support communication, learning, and daily living for children with hearing loss.
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LEAP for Middle School: December 13
VirtualMeet and connect with peers your age from all over, who understand your experiences. It’s a place to make friendships and share stories in a welcoming virtual environment.
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Parent Chat: From Childhood to Confidence: Young Adults Reflect on Life with Hearing Loss
VirtualJoin our latest AG Bell Parent Chat to hear from AG Bell's Young Leaders Network! This session will feature young adults who are deaf or hard of hearing as they share their personal journeys from childhood into adulthood. Speakers reflect on their early experiences being diagnosed with hearing loss, navigating school and social life, and developing self-advocacy skills.
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Empowering Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
VirtualEmpowering Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing is a comprehensive overview of AG Bell programs designed to support students who are deaf and hard of hearing and their families. This informative session, led by experienced AG Bell staff, is designed for professionals who work with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, including educators, audiologists, speech-language pathologists, counselors, and related service providers.
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Parent Chat: From Childhood to Confidence: Young Adults Reflect on Life with Hearing Loss
VirtualJoin our latest AG Bell Parent Chat to hear from AG Bell's Young Leaders Network! This session will feature young adults who are deaf or hard of hearing as they share their personal journeys from childhood into adulthood. Speakers reflect on their early experiences being diagnosed with hearing loss, navigating school and social life, and developing self-advocacy skills.
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Empowering Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing: An Overview of AG Bell’s Programs
The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is excited to invite you to join us this Thursday, February 19, from 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST for a second session of Empowering Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing. This informative session, led by experienced AG Bell staff, is designed for parents and professionals who work with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, including educators, audiologists, speech-language pathologists, counselors, and related service providers.
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Learning Experience & Adventure Program (LEAP)
Calling all middle schoolers who are deaf or hard of hearing! Join our Learning Experience & Adventure Program (LEAP)! Join us this Saturday, February 28, from 12:30 to 3:00 p.m. ET for AG Bell’s LEAP, a fun and free virtual workshop created just for students in grades 6–8 who use Listening and Spoken Language.
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Parent Chat: Supporting Middle and High School Students with Hearing Loss
FeaturedVirtualSupporting Middle and High School Students with Hearing Loss Join our next Parent Chat on March 12 to learn about hearing loss and support for your child! Discover empowering strategies and innovative solutions for middle school and high school-aged teens with hearing loss in this engaging AG Bell Parent Chat. Connect with experts and fellow […]
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LOFT 2026 – Applications Due by March 22
Washinton, DC 3417 Volta PL NW, Washington, DC, United StatesApplications are due March 22
LOFT is a program for high school students. The 5-day experience helps teens strengthen skills in individual leadership, teamwork, group dynamics, public speaking, and self-advocacy.
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Building Parent Leadership in LSL: Mentorship, Programs and Advocacy
VirtualJoin the next Global Matters Committee professional conversation at either 12:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. This conversation aims to highlight and strengthen parent leadership within Listening and Spoken Language communities around the world.
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Our Role in Keeping Children Safe
VirtualJoin our next Parent Chat on April 16 where Kristin Grender will share her guide, Our Role in Keeping Children Safe. Learn how to recognize unique risks, spot signs of distress, and use creative tools to foster safety and open communication with vulnerable children who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH). With hands-on strategies like boundary skill-building and accessible support systems, you'll help your child who is DHH thrive!
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LEAP – Learning Experience & Adventure Program
VirtualJoin us for our next LEAP session on April 19.
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National Conversations: Advocacy Resource and Toolkit Launch
VirtualJoin us for an interactive session with the Public Policy Team to explore the new AG Bell Advocacy page and toolkit, learn how to use these resources, and participate in shaping future advocacy initiatives.
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Everyday Adventures: Building Language Through Summer Fun
VirtualJoin our next Parent Chat on May 21 where Nanette Thompson will share strategies parents can use to help build Listening and Spoken Language skills through exciting, everyday summer activities.
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LEAP – Learning Experience & Adventure Program
VirtualJoin us for our May 30th LEAP session.
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AG Bell Global Listening and Spoken Language Symposium
Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, VAAG Bell's 2026 Global Listening and Spoken Language Symposium will return live and in person in Arlington, VA. We are excited to welcome people from all over the world to learn about best practices in Listening and Spoken Language development.
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AG Bell Young Leaders Network Retreat in Colorado
Estes Park, CO 2515 Tunnel Road, Estes Park, CO, United StatesAG Bell's Young Leaders Board is hosting its second annual retreat! Join us this summer in Estes Park, Colorado, for an adult retreat experience from June 25-28, as we welcome young adults ages 18-40 who are deaf or hard of hearing and use listening and spoken language (LSL).
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AG Bell Global Listening and Spoken Language Virtual Symposium – On Demand
VirtualAG Bell is pleased to offer its 2026 AG Bell Global Listening and Spoken Language Symposium virtually, on demand. We are excited to welcome people from all over the world to learn about best practices in Listening and Spoken Language development.
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Building Strong Home-to-School Partnerships for Families of Children who are DHH
FeaturedVirtualJoin our next Parent Chat on August 20 to discuss back-to-school supports and strategies for children who are deaf and hard of hearing attending mainstream schools.
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LEAP – Learning Experience & Adventure Program
VirtualJoin us for our August 29th LEAP session.
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Become a Future Bridging Course Provider in 2027
VirtualJoin us on September 3 at 12:00 pm ET or 7:00 pm ET to learn how you can become a Bridging Course Provider. After years of development, AG Bell is excited to open applications for providers interested in offering the Bridging Course in 2027. Designed as a structured pathway toward LSLS certification, the course helps qualified professionals build the foundational knowledge needed to begin their certification journey. Join an information session to learn how your organization can become a Bridging Course provider.
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Let’s Talk About Late-Identified Hearing Loss in Childhood
FeaturedVirtualJoin our next Parent Chat on September 10 where we'll discuss what happens when childhood hearing loss is identified late and how you can identify resources needed for your child.
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Young Leaders Network Game Night: Deaf Awareness Month
VirtualJoin us on September 24th from 8-9 pm EST for a fun and exciting game night celebrating Deaf Awareness Month!
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LEAP – Learning Experience & Adventure Program
VirtualJoin us for our September 26th LEAP session.
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Preparing for College: Helping Your Teen with Hearing Loss Transition Successfully
VirtualJoin our next Parent Chat on October 8 where we'll discuss how parents can support the transition from high school to college.
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Gene Therapy for Pediatric Hearing Loss
FeaturedVirtualJoin us for the 2026 AG Bell Fall Forum about Gene Therapy for Pediatric Hearing Loss, where leading experts will explore the latest evidence, early patient outcomes, and the opportunities and challenges shaping this rapidly evolving field.
