SC Hands & Voices

SC Hands & Voices is a parent-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting SC families of children who are D/deaf or hard of hearing. SC Hands & Voices is unbiased about communication methodologies and believe that families can make the best choices for their child if they have access to good information and support.

South Carolina Hands & Voices supports families, without a bias, who communicate manually and/or orally. From American Sign Language to cochlear implants, our organization represents people from all different approaches to, and experiences with, deafness or hearing loss. Our chapter is comprised mainly of parents and caregivers along with the professionals who work with their families.

Testimonials

SCHV reaches families through parent and/or professional referrals to serve as parent support during their journey. Additionally, we maintain a monthly newsletter and a public and parent only Facebook pages that provides DHH events, DHH research and educational information, family/youth spotlights and more. SCHV hosts mingles that draw families to the Midlands from all over as one mom said, "this is the first time my child has seen another kid with a cochlear implant" .