Hear Indiana

Hearing aid assistance program of Indiana (haapi) - Hear Indiana was awarded the administration of the haapi by the Indiana state department of health and the center for deaf and hard of hearing education. Under the program, individuals from ages 3 to 21 with hearing loss may be eligible to apply for financial assistance in obtaining approved hearing aids.

Camp - held as a week-long residential camp for youth ages 8-18 who wear hearing aids or cochlear implants but attend mainstream schools. The camp is an opportunity to make new friends with children who share similar life experiences. This camp gives children and teenagers with hearing loss the opportunity to further their leadership and assertiveness skills in a structured atmosphere.

Speech and hearing resource center (shrc) - in partnership with easter seals crossroads, Hear Indiana operates the shrc, a state of the art facility to meet the needs of Hoosier children with hearing loss and their families. The shrc is a one stop shop which offers pediatric audiology services, listening and spoken language therapy, parent encouragement and care coordination, consultative services to local education agencies, a resource library and more.

Other programs are composed of listening and spoken language conferences as well as early intervention and advocacy, which assists client families who have a child with hearing loss in dealing with school issues, medical issues and getting necessary assistance.