GA Hands & Voices

GA Hands & Voices is a parent-driven organization dedicated to providing non-biased support and resources to families with Deaf and hard of hearing children.

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Hello from your Georgia Hands & Voices, Guide By Your Side Team! Here are the Parent Guides & their regions. We also have included our flyer that explains what we do.

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Parent Guide Elisheba Williams is hosting a Fernbank Science Center event on Sat., July 25th, 2026 from 11am-1pm. Note: it is the Science Center NOT Fernbank Museum.

RSVP required by July 22nd to Elisheba's email for her to give you final details. [email protected]

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Parent Guide Tracie Sills is hosting a Summer State Park Event on Sat. July 25th, 2026 from 10am-12pm at Laura S. Walker State Park in Waycross, GA.

RSVP needed by July 22nd to Tracie for her to give you final directions, details, rain delays, etc. [email protected]

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Golfer registration time for our 11th annual communicator cup golf tournament!

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Newborn hearing screening has changed lives, but doesn’t guarantee that all early childhood hearing loss is caught early. We need to keep up our monitoring of milestones, too.

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Hands & Voices has a NEW!* Facebook group for our Spanish-speaking families. https://t.co/21FcGZ3xfR

Hands & Voices tiene un *¡NUEVO! grupo de Facebook para nuestras familias que hablan español:
https://t.co/21FcGZ3xfR

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Georgia Hands & Voices sent Parent Guide Tracie Sills to the Early Hearing Detection, & Intervention conference in March in Jacksonville, Florida. her thoughts 💭 visit our Facebook page.

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Georgia DPH page with helpful resources and service location.
https://t.co/RiVZhoWEk8

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We were asked to share this Survey from Georgia Access to Language Manager.

https://t.co/djLSHHGTAz

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Hello from your Georgia Hands & Voices, Guide By Your Side Team! Here are the Parent Guides & their regions. We also have included our flyer that explains what we do.

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ASL resources

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LSL Resources.
1. Georgia Chapter of AG Bell Georgia Chapter of the Alexander Graham Bell Association https://t.co/kFRtkQzcMT

2. Atlanta Speech School Katherine Hamm Center https://t.co/ibCab6FPV7

3. Auditory Verbal Center, Inc. -https://t.co/Ym1pe271s6

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The Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program ensures that all Georgia babies be screened for hearing loss before 1 month of age. The screening is quick, painless, and typically done before the baby leaves the birthing facility. https://t.co/gIzpMZxR5f

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Georgia is home to three exceptional state schools dedicated to providing high-quality education and support for students who are blind/visually impaired or deaf/hard of hearing. https://t.co/u40qVDEEAI

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Georgia PINES is Georgia’s early intervention program for families of infants and toddlers (birth to 3 years) who are deaf/hard-of-hearing and/or have a visual impairment.

https://t.co/ohQ713Sig9

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🌳 Georgia H&V is planning Spring/Summer 2026 Events. It’s so important for families to connect & children to meet like peers.

🛝Parent Guides would like feedback from the areas they serve in the facebook group poll link below.

https://t.co/8BIUbaSqz1

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“That’s why EHDI— Early Hearing Detection and Intervention—is not just a program. It’s not just a policy or a checklist. It’s a lifeline. EHDI is the system that catches us—not just our children, but the whole family.”

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🎩Georgia Hands & Voices, Guide By Your Side Program cordially invites you to "Looking Forward, New Year 2026! “zoom event on Sunday ,January 18th, 2026 at 10am.
🎉email [email protected] with further questions.

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Happy New Year 2026! New Year, Same Mission:

Hands & Voices is a parent-driven organization that supports families with children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing without a bias around communication modes or methodology.