Upcoming Meetings
April Meeting
Saturday, April 19, 2025
1:00 - 3:00pm in the Forum Theater at the Koelbel Library
Our speaker will be James Seneca, Senior Resource Officer for the Aurora Police Department and assigned to the community relations section with over 36 years of law enforcement experience. He is the founder of Cops Fight Cancer, is a cancer survivor himself, and has a daughter with hearing loss.
Mr. Seneca will talk about how Deaf and hard of hearing people can best interact with police officers, how we can avoid scams, and how we can protect ourselves.
May Meeting
Saturday, May 17, 2025
1:00 - 3:00pm in Meeting Room A at the Koelbel Library.
Our speaker will be Jack Carlton from Paragon Service Dogs.
Paragon raises and train pups to serve as invaluable
companions to individuals who are d/Deaf or hard of hearing.
June Meeting
Saturday, June 21, 2025
1:00 - 3:00pm in the Forum Theater at the Koelbel Library
Topic: Financial Assistance for Purchasing Hearing Aids
Our presenters will be Dusty Jessen, Au.D. from
Columbine Hearing Care and Hearing the Call and Arthur Belefonte
and Kit Mead from Friends of Man.
July Picnic
Saturday, July 19, 2025
No meeting in July. We will have a Chapter Picnic.
Saturday, March 15, 2025
1:00 - 3:00pm at the Koelbel Library in the Forum Theater
Our speaker will be Katherine Rybak, author of "Becoming Hearing Empowered - A Guided Journal for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing" and and creator of Hearing Out Loud https://www.hearingoutloud.net/. Katherine will provide solutions that transform the experience of living with hearing loss from “hearing impaired” to HEARING EMPOWERED!
You can view a recording of this meeting HERE. Click on CC for captions.
February Meeting - We will have ASL interpreters at this meeting!
Saturday, February 15, 2025
1:00 - 3:00pm in the Forum Theater at the Koelbel Library
Our speaker will be Dr Vinaya Manchaiah.
Dr. Manchaiah serves as the Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and as the Director of Audiology at the University of Colorado Hospital (UCHealth). Dr. Manchaiah will talk about artificial intelligence (AI), how it is being used by audiologists and how hearing aids with AI can improve our hearing.
You can view a recording of this meeting HERE. Click on CC for captions.
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