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Heuser Hearing Leader Honored in Oticon Focus on People Awards
Heuser Hearing Institute CEO Brett Bachmann was honored as a Hearing Loss Champion in the 2023 Oticon Focus on People Awards. For 25 years, the competition has encouraged people across the U.S. to vote online to celebrate individuals whose courage, vision and commitment are changing the perception of what it means to have hearing loss.…
Vote for Brett Bachmann in the 2023 Oticon Focus on People Awards
Heuser Hearing Institute CEO Brett Bachmann has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national competition that celebrates people who are helping to change perceptions of what it means to live with hearing loss. Brett is one of three finalists in this year’s Hearing Loss Champion category, a…
Heuser Hearing Institute Receives $3 Million from Commonwealth of Kentucky for Approved “KY HEARS Healthcare Initiative”
LOUISVILLE, KY (August 30th, 2022): The Heuser Hearing Institute is thrilled and honored to announce the approval of the “KY HEARS Healthcare Initiative,” a program aimed at closing the education and employment gap for Kentuckians who are deaf or hard of hearing. The initiative is the result of a collaborative effort by Heuser, Kentucky lawmakers,…
Heuser Hearing Institute and Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Voted “Best” for Second Straight Year
Louisville, Ky. (Aug. 18, 2022) – Both Heuser Hearing Institute and Heuser Hearing & Language Academy were recognized for a second straight year in the Courier Journal’s 2022 “Best of the Best” Community Choice Awards ceremony. Community members vote on these lists to honor businesses, organizations and people throughout the state of Kentucky. The “Best of…
Local Northwestern Mutual Financial Advisor Awarded $30,000 Grant to Benefit Heuser Hearing & Language Academy
Funding from company’s annual Community Service Awards program will support children affected by hearing, speech and language challenges LOUISVILLE, Ky. – May 18, 2022 – Each year, Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, recognizes the leadership of its financial advisors who make a difference in their own communities through exemplary volunteerism. As part of…
Researcher Recognized for VR Project Work With Heuser Hearing
Matthew Neal, a University of Louisville researcher at the School of Medicine, has been recently honored for his work and partnership with Heuser Hearing Institute on virtual reality (VR) software for listening with hearing aids in realistic environments. Read the news release here. Continue Reading Article
Heuser Board Member Secures $30,000 Grant
Ralph Barringer, Heuser Hearing Institute Board of Directors vice president, received a $30,000 grant from Northwestern Mutual on behalf of Heuser Hearing Institute for his leadership in community volunteerism. Read the news release here.
Thank you for supporting 2022 Butterflies in Motion!
This year’s Butterflies in Motion luncheon helped us raise more than ever toward education programs for children at Heuser Hearing & Language Academy. Thanks to your generosity, over $350,000 was raised during the in-person event at the Brown Hotel and from online donors. We couldn’t have done it without you. Congratulations to the 2022 Spirit…
Courier Journal Recognizes Heuser Hearing Institute and Heuser Hearing & Language Academy on their “2021 Best of the Best” Awards
Louisville, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2021) – Both Heuser Hearing Institute and Heuser Hearing & Language Academy were recognized in The Courier Journal’s 2021 “Kentuckiana’s Best of the Best” lists. Community members vote on these lists to honor businesses, organizations, and people throughout the state of Kentucky. The “Kentuckiana’s Best of the Best” program recognized winners…
Heuser Hearing Institute Announces Hearing Health Educational Seminars – March 15 & 16, 2021
Heuser Hearing Institute is pleased to offer the Kentuckiana community two educational seminars this March, providing tips on how effective hearing can benefit your overall wellbeing, leading to a happier and more fulfilling life. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 2nd, 2021) – Heuser Hearing Institute, a Louisville nonprofit and leader in audiology, is excited to announce their…
Heuser Hearing Institute Clinical Director, Dr. Ingrid Edwards Chosen as 2021 Health Care Hero
This award presented by Louisville Business First recognizes outstanding health care professionals LOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 22nd, 2021) – Heuser Hearing Institute, a Louisville nonprofit and leader in audiology is proud to announce that Dr. Ingrid Edwards has been chosen as a 2021 Health Care Hero from Louisville Business First. These annual awards recognize professionals who…
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Earns a “Give with Confidence” 100/100 Rating
From Charity Navigator LOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 10, 2021) – Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency have earned a 100/100 rating from Charity Navigator’s Encompass Rating System. This score designates Heuser Hearing & Language Academy as an official “Give with Confidence” charity, indicating…
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Teacher, Katie Fromholt Achieves National Board Certification
After being named JCPS Exceptional Child Education teacher of the year in 2018 Katie Fromholt began her path toward this top level certification. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Jan 18, 2021 – Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is proud to announce that Katie (Massey) Fromholt has achieved National Board Certification in Exceptional Needs Specialist: Early Childhood through…
Heuser Hearing Institute to Provide Christmas Gifts
Heuser Hearing Institute to Provide Christmas Gifts and Grocery Gift Cards to 50 Familie Including Pediatric Patients, Staff, and Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Dec. 15, 2020 – Louisville nonprofit and leader in audiology, Heuser Hearing Institute (HHI) to provide holiday gifts and grocery gift cards to their patients and students in need.…
The Journal “Hearing Research” Publishes Research Conducted at the Heuser Hearing Institute, a Proud Louisville Company
New research can build to more understanding that will facilitate new treatment and noise protection strategies. Louisville, KY (June 17, 2020)- Louisville nonprofit and leader in audiology, Heuser Hearing Institute (HHI) is thrilled to share that the HHI Research Center has published a study in the July 2020 issue of “Hearing Research”. The study finds…
Heuser Hearing Institute Creates Care Hotline For Hearing Health Support and Services During COVID-19
Heuser Hearing Institute has proudly served Kentuckiana Since 1948 Louisville, KY (April 25, 2020)- As Coronavirus continues and the need for social distancing extends, businesses must stay creative to support the consumers. The clinic at Heuser Hearing Institute in Louisville has created a care hotline for anyone with hearing health questions or needs regardless of…
Louisville School, Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Leads the Way in Virtual Education while Novel Coronavirus keeps Children at Home
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy educators are at the forefront of virtual education in this unprecedented time. Louisville, KY (March 19, 2020)- As schools continue to shut their doors due to Coronavirus, educators from Heuser Hearing & Language Academy are thinking virtual. Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is a comprehensive, educational community that exists to…
Heuser Hearing Institute Director of Early Intervention & Speech Services, Cheryl Donaldson, Named as 2020 Health Care Hero by Louisville Business First
LOUISVILLE, KY (March 16th, 2020) – Heuser Hearing Institute is proud to announce that Cheryl Donaldson has been named an honoree of the 2020 Health Care Heroes Awards by Louisville Business First. The Health Care Heroes Awards was started in 2017 by Louisville Business First to recognize those who have made an impact on health…
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Teacher, Katie Telek, Named President of the Kentucky Educators for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
LOUISVILLE, KY (January 29th, 2020) – Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is proud to announce that Heuser educator Katie Telek has been named the “2020 President of the Kentucky Educators for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.” The Kentucky Educators for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is a non-profit organization designed to bring together…
Butterflies in Motion Luncheon Wins Inaugural Voice-Tribune Bestie Award for Best Daytime Party
Butterflies in Motion Luncheon Wins Inaugural Voice-Tribune Bestie Award for Best Daytime Party (November 21, 2019) Heuser Hearing & Language Academy’s Butterflies in Motion Luncheon has won an inaugural Voice-Tribune Bestie Award for Best Daytime Party. Voted on by Voice-Tribune readers, the awards celebrate over 100 of Louisville’s hometown favorites. The awards were presented on…
WAVE 3s Shannon Cogan to Host the 5th Annual “Butterflies in Motion” Luncheon.
WAVE 3s Shannon Cogan to Host the 5th Annual“Butterflies in Motion” Luncheon. “Butterflies in Motion” Celebrates Your Favorite Movies while SupportingHeuser Hearing & Language Academy. New this year, the event Auctioneer is Elizabeth Monarch (October 14, 2019)- Held October 17th, 2019 at the Brown Hotel, this unique fundraiser attracts some of the city’s most gracious…
iHeartMedia Louisville Announces 12 New Community Partners For The Upcoming Year
Louisville, KY.- October 1, 2019 – iHeartMedia Louisville announced today community partnerships with 12 nonprofit organizations that fall under the umbrella theme of Kids: Heart of Kentuckiana. Beginning October 1, iHeartMedia Louisville will support the mission of these organization through the stations’ assets including on-air, on stations’ websites and on social media. iHeartMedia Louisville will…
Ribbon Cutting – PNC Foundation Awards Nearly $50,000 Grant For New PNC Music Garden & Outdoor Learning Lab
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – May 09, 2019 – Heuser Hearing & Language Academy (HHLA) receives a $48,937 grant from the PNC Foundation to build a new PNC Music Garden & Outdoor Learning Lab for its students. The Official Ribbon Cutting of both spaces will take place Tuesday May 14th at Heuser Hearing & Language Academy (11…
Louisville Non-profit brings 177th Acoustical Society of America Meeting to Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY., (April 18, 2019) – The Heuser Hearing Institute, a local nonprofit that serves the needs of individuals with hearing and balance disorders, has attracted the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) to Louisville. ASA will hold its 177th meeting at the Galt House downtown, May 13th -17th. ASA is an international scientific society devoted…
KFC U.S. & Heuser Hearing Institute Team Up To Better Serve Deaf or Hard of Hearing Guests
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 18th, 2019)– Heuser Hearing Institute and KFC U.S. are proud to announce they have teamed up to create specific training and signage to provide top quality service to KFC guests who are deaf or hard of hearing. This training, which has now rolled out nationwide to over 4,100 KFC locations was designed…
Louisville Deaf Oral School Foundation Makes Distribution To Heuser Hearing & Language Academy
Louisville, KY (March 2019) – The Louisville Deaf Oral School Foundation presented the Heuser Hearing & Language Academy with its annual distribution of $200,000 in a ceremony on March 28 at 10:00 a.m. This distribution was the largest made by the foundation since its inception and a total of $4,369,238 has been distributed to the…
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Teacher Katie Telek Wins “Breaking Barriers Spotlight Award” for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Education
Teacher Katie Telek of Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is being honored by the Metro Disability Coalition of Kentucky with the 20th “Breaking Barriers Spotlight Award” for her dedication to enriching the lives of students. Telek has an undergraduate degree in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education from Eastern Kentucky University, she is currently pursuing…
Christmas comes early as Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Provides Long-Time Employee with a Car
Media Contact: Madison HardyJ Wagner GroupMadison@jwagnergroup.com(502) 235-9887 WHAT: Aileena Maureena Kennedy, better known to the students and staff at Heuser Hearing & Language Academy as “Smiles” has received a very special Christmas gift this year. Aileena has been working for years for Jefferson County Public Schools Nutrition services. She is based at Engelhard Elementary, but…
Louisville Scientist, Stuart Zober leaves major endowment gift which has been used to help create “STREAM” (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, Math) Lab For Heuser Hearing & Language Academy.
Media Contact: Madison HardyJ Wagner GroupMadison@jwagnergroup.com(502) 235-9887 (November 26, 2018) – Due to the kindness of Louisville scientist Stuart Zober the Heuser Hearing & Language Academy is proud to open their brand new “STREAM” Lab. STREAM stands for Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art & Math. The traditional STEM curriculum has been modified at Heuser to…
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Teacher, Katie Fromholt, Named “2018 Exceptional Child Education Jefferson County Public School Teacher of the Year”
Media Contact Madison Hardy | J Wagner Group Madison@jwagnergroup.com 502.235.9887 Cell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Teacher, Katie FromholtNamed, “2018 Exceptional Child Education Jefferson County Public School Teacher of the Year” Pictured left to right: Debbie Woods, Lori Fitzgerald, Katie Fromholt, Jackie June and Angelique Scherer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (November 7th, 2018) – Heuser…
Celebrate Your Favorite Movies at the 4th Annual “Butterflies in Motion” Luncheon Supporting Heuser Hearing & Language Academy.
(October 3, 2018)- Held at the Brown Hotel, this unique fundraiser attracts some of the city’s most gracious and creative hosts and hostesses and challenges them to create a movie-themed table while inviting their guests to participate in the theme through their own wardrobe or accessories.Butterflies in Motion supports Heuser Hearing & Language Academy here…
Kentucky Comes Together on October 13 to Walk4Hearing
BETHESDA, Md. – The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) invites you to join us on October 13 for the 2018 Kentucky Walk4Hearing. Now in its second year, the Kentucky Walk4Hearing brings together people with hearing loss and their families and friends to raise awareness and support others with hearing loss. The theme for this…
Shannon Kisselbaugh recognized in the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy’s Forty Under 40 list
WASHINGTON, D.C., (September 4, 2018) – Shannon Kisselbaugh from Heuser Hearing Institute in Louisville, Kentucky has been included in the inaugural Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) Forty Under 40 list. The Forty Under 40 program is designed to recognize the future leaders within the health care philanthropy community. AHP is honoring these 40 young professionals…
KOSAIR ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION GRANT to FUND FOR THE ARTS
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (August 28, 2018) –Taking place at Heuser Hearing Institute in Louisville KY, Fund for the Arts announced today a multiyear, million-dollar grant from Kosair Charities to create arts education programming and experiences for children across the Greater Louisville region. The grant was unveiled at a joint press conference on Tuesday morning. This grant…
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Online Articles
- ANNOUNCING: Meet our 2020 Health Care Heroes honorees
- And the Winner Is… The Voice of Louisville’s Inaugural Bestie Awards
- RANKED: Here are the most giving Louisville-area companies (GALLERY)
- Annual breakfast celebrates Heuser Hearing Institute successes
- Music garden opens at Louisville school for students with hearing challenges
- Deaf, hard of hearing children experience sound in new ways through outdoor musical garden
- New music garden in Louisville designed for children with hearing impairments
- Louisville Deaf Oral School Foundation gives $200,000 gift to local academy
- UnitedHealthcare partnerships help people live healthier lives
- Butterflies in Motion
- Breaking barriers for people with disabilities
- Kosair Charities, Spalding University unveil Kosair Charities Leadership Development Institute to train nonprofit leaders
- 2019 Sound Beginnings Breakfast
- HHLA Student Designs Fundraising Bracelet
- Innovative partnership: KFC pairs with a local nonprofit to serve customers with hearing challenges