MOM'S NIGHT INN 2009- SHARING OUR "NUGGETS" OF WISDOM

On January 24th & 25th Illinois Hands & Voices hosted our 4th annual “Mom’s Night Inn”.  It was a fabulous event of sharing and networking with 35 mom’s of deaf/hard of hearing children.  There were presentations, group sharing, dinner, manicures, massages, crafts and of course chocolate!  On Sunday a deaf panel of professionals shared their journey [...]

Cochlear Implant Event

For anyone interested, we received this information on an upcoming workshop regarding cochlear implants.  It is on February 5th 2009 at Bolingbrook Adventist Hospital 500 Remington Blvd. Bolingbrook, IL 60440.  It is from 6-8pm and topics to be discussed are:

Cochlear Implant Candidacy & Special considerations
Child’s Voice- Early Intervention and education options
Parent Panel will discuss their [...]

Shop With Scrips for H&V Guide By Your Side Program

Hi there!
 
In November and December I sent you an email about the Shop with Scrip program and Guide By Your Side. 
 
Here’s an update on how we are doing and where we are going.  We accepted orders in November and only 3 people ordered.  You would think that it wouldn’t amount to anything, however we earned $82.95 for Guide [...]

Mom’s Night Inn Agenda 2009

Hello Everyone!
Here is our tentative agenda for our “Mom’s Night Inn” event coming up in January.  We are filling up our spots quickly so if you have not registered yet please do so soon before the event is filled to capacity.  Click on the icon at the top left of our website for a flier and [...]

Mom's Night Inn Agenda 2009

Hello Everyone!
Here is our tentative agenda for our “Mom’s Night Inn” event coming up in January.  We are filling up our spots quickly so if you have not registered yet please do so soon before the event is filled to capacity.  Click on the icon at the top left of our website for a flier and [...]

A Message From Your New Chairperson

Hello Everyone!
My name is Beth Donofrio and I am the newly elected chairperson for Illinois Hands and Voices. In the past month since our elections, we have been working on transitioning everything over from our previous executive board to the new board members.  On top of that work we are now in full swing promoting our [...]

IL Hands & Voices New 800 Number!

Illinois Hands & Voices now has a new 800 number:   1-877-533-5279. 
The TTY number remains the same:  630-378-1346.