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Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG Bell) is the world's oldest and largest membership organization promoting the use of spoken language by children and adults with hearing loss. Members include parents of children with hearing loss, adults who are deaf or hard of hearing, educators, audiologists, speech-language pathologists, physicians, and other professionals in fields related to hearing loss and deafness. Through advocacy, publications, financial aid and scholarships, and numerous programs and services, AG Bell promotes its mission: Advocating Independence through Listening and Talking!

The Deaf Education Website

This site is dedicated to enhancing the preparation of new teachers, supporting the ongoing professional development of existing teachers, expanding the array of learning resources and opportunities that are available to deaf/hard-of-hearing (d/hh) students, and increasing the collaborative activities between all those individuals involved in the education of deaf and hard of hearing students.

www.ssdrc.com

This site provides information on the federal government's two disability benefit programs, Title II Social Security Benefits and Title 16 SSI Disability. Covered topics include disability applications, denials on claims, the filing of appeals, and how the disability claim evalution process works.

The Oberkotter Foundation/Oral Deaf Education
Many profoundly deaf children are using spoken language effectively to communicate because of the combination of powerful hearing aids and cochlear implants that maximize their listening potential, and the appropriate auditory/oral teaching strategies that help them develop oral language skills. Deaf children are learning to listen and speak for themselves at

Oral Deaf Education Schools
This site provides information about the programs and services of over 40 such schools in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, each dedicated to teaching deaf or hard-of-hearing children to listen and talk.

The development of this website is primarily made possible with generous funding from The Nordan Trust and The Marcia and Otto Koehler Foundation.

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