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Oct
4
Sun
NYC Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 4 @ 9:45 am – 11:00 am

NYC Walk4hearing logo

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the NYC Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 9:45 a.m. ET
Online program starts 10 a.m. ET

 

Chicago Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 4 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

HLAA Walk4Hearing Chicago logo

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the Chicago Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 10:45 a.m. CT
Online program starts 11 a.m. CT

Oct
10
Sat
San Diego Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 10 @ 9:45 am – 11:00 am

San Diego Walk4Hearing logo

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the San Diego Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 9:45 a.m. PT
Online program starts 10 a.m. PT

 

HLAA Virtual Meeting: Voting Matters! @ Online
Oct 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Voting Matters

Voting Matters!

 

Presented by: HLAA California State Association

Speaker: Katie Wright, President, HLAA California State Association

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020

Time: 4 p.m. ET, 3 p.m. CT, 2 p.m. MT, 1 p.m. PT

Please join us for a free and captioned presentation on why voting matters to help you gather the information you need to safely and successfully make your vote count! The presentation will address answers to common questions such as:

  • Why should I vote?
  • Am I registered?
  • What are my local issues?
  • How do I safely vote this year?
  • How do I handle my hearing loss at the polling place?

Important Note: This will be a nonpartisan meeting. Politics or platforms will not be discussed. We are a 501c3 organization and are prohibited from endorsing, lobbying, or supporting political campaigns.

Register for Virtual Meeting

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Helpful Hints and Tutorials

  • Zoom concerns have been addressed and procedures will be modified as Zoom continues to update their software. The main security issue was with open meetings. When you register, it creates a unique link for a password protected session.
  • Use a computer. If possible, attend the meeting on a computer rather than via a smart phone or iPad. This will give you the best layout to view the captions as well as other meeting features.
  • Captions. Meetings are captioned. How to See Closed Captions in ZOOM
  • Check your time zone. This meeting will take place live at 4 p.m. ET, 3 p.m. CT, 2 p.m. MT and 1 p.m. PT. If you are in a different time zone, please adjust the time so you do not miss the meeting.
  • Questions? Feel free to email us at webinars@hearingloss.org.

Remember to Join Our Official HLAA Facebook Closed Group

HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
OFFICIAL COMMUNITY & SUPPORT GROUP

Oct
11
Sun
New Jersey Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 11 @ 8:45 am – 10:00 am

New Jersey Walk4Hearing logo

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the New Jersey Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 8:45 a.m. ET
Online program starts 9 a.m. ET

 

North Carolina Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 11 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

North Carolina Walk4Hearing logo

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the North Carolina Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 10:45 a.m. ET
Online program starts 11 a.m. ET

 

Oct
17
Sat
Washington DC Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 17 @ 8:45 am – 10:00 am

Washington DC Walk4Hearing

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the Washington D.C. Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 8:45 a.m. ET
Online program starts 9 a.m. ET

 

Oct
18
Sun
Pennsylvania Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 18 @ 9:45 am – 11:00 am

PA Walk4Hearing logo

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the Pennsylvania Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 9:45 a.m. ET
Online program starts 10 a.m. ET

Oct
20
Tue
HLAA Veterans Across America Virtual Chapter Meeting @ Join from your computer or mobile device.
Oct 20 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

We invite veterans with hearing loss to attend the next Veterans Across America Virtual Chapter Meeting (VAAVC) online using Zoom on October 20, 2020 at 8 pm EST (US and Canada).

Photo of Don Doherty

 

Speaker:
Don Doherty, President of VAAVC

Topic:
The Psychology of Hearing Loss

This presentation explores the biological, psychological, social and idiosyncratic aspects associated with hearing loss. Hearing loss challenges faced by all ages are addressed along with the skills and assistive technology needed to successfully thrive with a hearing loss. The session ends with a review of physical, social and psychological consequences of untreated hearing loss.

Don Doherty is a retired Marine Corps combat veteran (1965-1987) who lost his hearing during his 1965-1966 tour in Vietnam. He has worn hearing aids since June 1970. Mr. Doherty is retired from the Department of Veterans Affairs after 25 years of service. He was the education specialist for the National Chaplain Training Center. His specialties included education, curriculum development, instruction, technology and hearing loss.

Don and his wife, Melanie, reside in Moyock, NC

REGISTER FOR MEETING

You will need to register in advance for this meeting. After registering, a confirmation email will be sent with information to help you join the meeting. 

Helpful Hints and Tutorials

  • Zoom concerns have been addressed and procedures will be modified as Zoom continues to update their software. The main security issue was with open meetings. When you register, it creates a unique link for a password protected session.
  • Use a computer. If possible, attend the meeting on a computer rather than via a smart phone or iPad. This will give you the best layout to view the captions as well as other meeting features.
  • Captions. Meetings are open or closed captioned.
  • Check your time zone. This meeting will take place live at 8 p.m. ET. If you are in a different time zone, please adjust the time so you do not miss the meeting.

The HLAA Veterans Across America Virtual Chapter is sponsored by Starkey Hearing.

Starkey Hearing Technologies logo

Oct
24
Sat
Kentucky Walk4Hearing @ Virtual Event
Oct 24 @ 9:45 am – 11:00 am

Kentucky Walk4Hearing

The Walk is going virtual! This means that the gathering will be replaced with an online celebration.

Let’s stay connected and celebrate our Walk4Hearing community! Join us on Walk Day to show support for people with hearing loss and connect with fellow walkers and new friends. There will be special guests, chances to win prizes, and the opportunity to share stories. After the online celebration, participants are encouraged to walk safely with family or as a team in their neighborhoods.

Register for the Kentucky Walk4Hearing to continue to raise awareness and funds to support national and local programs. Then, RSVP for the Online Celebration to receive a link to join on Walk Day.

Get Started Today

Online Celebration

Sign on begins 9:45 a.m. ET
Online program starts 10 a.m. ET