Kayla’s Story
Meet Kayla Kayla had numerous ear infections as a child, but it wasn’t until she displayed difficulties in school that led her parents to have her hearing tested. At seven years old, Kayla was diagnosed with sensorineural hearing loss caused by damage to the inner ear and needed to wear hearing aids. However, the stigma…
15th Annual Great Communicators Golf Classic Raised $94,060!
Columbus Speech & Hearing’s 15th Annual Great Communicators Golf Classic, held at the Lakes Golf & Country Club on June 20th was a big success! The event, chaired by Columbus Speech & Hearing Board Member Matt Ritterspach, hosted over 70 golfers and raised $94,060. Congratulations to TOP Consulting, who took home the honors of top golfing…
Staff Spotlight: Shelley Gabriel
This month our staff spotlight is Shelley Gabriel! Shelley has a B.S. Hearing & Speech Sciences from Ohio University & a Masters Teaching English as a Second Language from the University of San Francisco. In her three years at Columbus Speech & Hearing (CSH), Shelley was hired as an Executive/Development Assistant but has become a…
Winter Speech/Language Activities for Home!
We all know that month of the year when the Holidays finally draw to an end, the weather somehow becomes that much colder, and managing a 5:00 p.m. sunset starts to seem impossible…that’s right, it’s January. But, have no fear! Columbus Speech & Hearing is here to give you some fun, at-home activity ideas to…
Talk Tips To Go: Holiday Events Around Town
By : Claire Slavik, M.A., CCC-SLP December brings colder temperatures, Winter Break from school, and plenty of festive events happening all throughout Central Ohio. Take advantage of these family-friendly events happening around town to target speech and language skills this holiday season! Wildlights at Columbus Zoo When: November 19, 2021 – January 2, 2022 Go…
Dublin Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
On May 13, the Columbus Speech & Hearing (CSHC) staff and Board, as well as members of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce, celebrated the grand opening of our new Dublin audiology office with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. “According to the Hearing Loss Association of America, only 1 in 5 people who need a hearing aid…
Board Member Spotlight: R. Travis Upton
Columbus Speech & Hearing is a nonprofit organization governed by a dedicated Board of Directors. The 17 members that make up our Board are volunteers with a deep passion for CSHC, selflessly offering their time, talent and treasure to advance the mission. To recognize their commitment to CSHC, we’re shining a spotlight on each of…
Support Columbus Speech & Hearing by Giving to the United for Impact Campaign, May 10-14
Local nonprofits and the people they serve are struggling to recover from the COVID-19 crisis, and their struggle affects all of us. That is why United Way of Central Ohio is pulling together the caring power of our community to be United for Impact! From May 10-14, you have the power to make a difference…
Bringing Better Hearing & Speech to Central Ohio
We listen to more than 30,000 words and speak over 7,000 words every day. Communication is vital to our human connection, and at Columbus Speech & Hearing (CSHC) we ensure that individuals and children facing communication challenges are being served and impacted. Serving central Ohio since 1923, CSHC provides vital intervention and therapy to more…
CSHC’s 2019 Annual Report
Columbus Speech & Hearing unveiled their 2019 Annual Report with a virtual Year-End Celebration on December 10. This virtual celebration was hosted by Board President, Robert Rupp, President & CEO, James Dye, and Development Director, Chelsey Craig. You can read the 2019 Annual Report here. If you’d like to learn more about how donations have…