Category: HVNY-Events
Our holiday party was a success at Bring on the Spectrum. It took place this past Saturday, December 20. We had 22 families with a total of 87 people, 45 of them children. It was definitely one of our biggest turnouts for an event.
Buffalo area families met for Pumpkin Picking at Akron Acres in October. Thanks to all who came and to Lindsay for organizing! The children had a chance to interact with animals, experience pony rides, and a hay ride to the pumpkin patch where the children were able to pick out a pumpkin.
Inclusive Storytime“I DEAF-initely Can” (Westchester, NY) 2025 Families had a lovely time at the ASL inclusive reading of the fan favorite book I DEAF-initely Can by Deaf author Karlie Waldrip last month at the Mamaroneck Public Library in Westchester on Dec 13. This Hands & Voices of NY event was sponsored by NY EHDI. Many thanks to…
Families enjoyed a fun and festive day at Chase Farm! Children picked pumpkins and gourds during a tractor hayride, explored the corn maze, climbed hay stacks, fed the goats, and enjoyed snacks while connecting with other families.
On the morning of Sunday, October 12th, nine families gathered for apple picking at Dubois Farm in Highland, New York.
Rochester families with deaf and hard of hearing children had the chance to connect while cheering on the team. Parents were able to chat and share ideas, while the kids had fun enjoying the game together.
Families gathered at the Wild Wings Nature Center for a fun and engaging morning together. Children and parents had the chance to explore the center, learn about the birds and animals, and connect with one another in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Each family expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to attend the Yankees Game with their child and the opportunity to meet other families from across New York State who have children who were deaf or hard of hearing.
Playground Meetup (Buffalo, NY) 2025 Buffalo area families met at a playground to connect before school started. Thanks to all who came out despite the unpredictable weather and thanks to Lindsay for organizing! 4 families with deaf or hard of hearing children and a Teacher of the Deaf attended. The children had a chance to play…
We had 19 families with over 30 children attend our event at the Apple farm. We had an Interpreter at our event who assisted with the deaf adults. She was also able to teach animal ASL vocabulary and taught the song “Old MacDonald” in sign language.
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