{"id":2730,"date":"2008-01-05T22:25:36","date_gmt":"2008-01-06T03:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/01\/05\/hearing-aid-recycling-program\/"},"modified":"2008-01-05T22:25:36","modified_gmt":"2008-01-06T03:25:36","slug":"hearing-aid-recycling-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/01\/05\/hearing-aid-recycling-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing Aid Recycling Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got Old Hearing Aids? <\/p>\n<p>Donate Them to HARP! <\/p>\n<p>What is HARP? <\/p>\n<p>HARP stands for the Hearing Aid Recycling Program. It is a program<br \/>\nbased in Dallas that collects old or used hearing aids and<br \/>\ndistributes them to deaf and hard-of-hearing people that cannot<br \/>\nafford to buy hearing aids. <\/p>\n<p>How are the hearing aids distributed? <\/p>\n<p>The hearing aids go to the Callier Center at the University of Texas<br \/>\nat Dallas. The Callier Center then distributes the hearing aids to<br \/>\npeople who demonstrate a significant financial need. <\/p>\n<p>Are the donations tax deductible? <\/p>\n<p>Yes. All hearing aid donations to HARP are tax deductible under the<br \/>\nCallier Center\u0019s 501(c)(3) status. <\/p>\n<p>How can I donate my used hearing aids? <\/p>\n<p>The best way to donate is through the mail. After contacting HARP,<br \/>\nyou will receive an envelope in the mail with a case to put the<br \/>\nhearing aids in along with a postage-paid, pre-addressed envelope.<br \/>\nSimply put the hearing aids in the case, put the case in the<br \/>\nenvelope, and mail the envelope. <\/p>\n<p>Who should I contact to donate my hearing aids? <\/p>\n<p>E-mail Laurie at harp@utdallas.edu<br \/>\n or call her at (214) 905-3055 to donate today! <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>BETTER IP RELAY &#8211; EVERYWHERE! i711.com makes all your relay calls better.<br \/>\nBetter web calls. Better wireless calls. 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