Our Programs
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Guide By Your Side (GBYS) Guide By Your Side is a Hands & Voices programs that embodies our strong values of direct peer connections and networking. It promotes self efficacy and hinders isolation by exploring our common bond, shared experiences, challenges, wisdom and insight. If you are interested in learning more about GBYS, or even becoming a guide, please feel free to contact us! Beth Jones, Guide Coordinator Candace Emerson, Southern Nevada Regional Guide LaShawna Sims, Bilingual Southern Nevada Regional Guide Amy Swanson, Northern Nevada Regional Guide Erin Wilcox, Northern Nevada Regional Guide |
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Parent Meetings We conduct bimonthly "Parent Connection Meetings" in Reno and Las Vegas. These meetings are topic based concerning issues faced by deaf and hard of hearing children and their families. Subjects include: assistive technology, IFSP/IEP knowledge, student panels and much more. If there is a topic you are interested in please let us know! Stay tuned for an updated calendar with meeting dates |
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Loaner Bank NV Hands & Voices currently administers a hearing aid loaner bank. To request more information please email webmaster@nvhandsandvoices.org. |
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Scholarship Each year we offer the opportunity for all graduating high school seniors to apply for a scholarship. This scholarship can be used for higher education at a university, community college, technical school, certification program, or other form of higher education. APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 15, 2020 |