Tag: hearing impaired

Volunteer host Family Needed for Deaf German High School Exchange Student

Volunteer host Family Needed for Deaf German High School Exchange Student SHARE! in our Cultural Village this coming school year! this coming school year! this coming school year! Cross-cultural exchange promotes friendship and goodwill around the world. Tomke’s friends and…

Hearing-impaired boy gets every kid’s dream: becoming a superhero

Hearing-impaired boy gets every kid’s dream: becoming a superhero February 25, 2013 By Kristina Sgueglia NEW YORK (CNN) — Five-year-old Anthony Smith didn’t think superheroes wore hearing aids, until he became one. His mother, Christina D’Allesandro, says the epic journey…

FTW launches partnership to send emergency alerts to deaf, vision-impaired

Fort Worth launches partnership to send emergency alerts to deaf, vision-impaired Thursday, February 14, 2013 FORT WORTH — People with hearing and vision impairments have a new means of receiving emergency alerts from the city, under a partnership announced Thursday…