{"id":11468,"date":"2024-10-01T12:29:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/?p=11468"},"modified":"2024-10-01T12:46:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:46:52","slug":"register-for-our-2024-halloween-hop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/register-for-our-2024-halloween-hop\/","title":{"rendered":"Register for Our 2024 Halloween Hop!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Registration is officially open for our 9th Annual Halloween Hop! Get your tickets before they run out!<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/givebutter.com\/halloweenhop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Now!<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Halloween Hop<\/h2><p>Halloween is an experience that every child should be able to enjoy. That&#8217;s what inspired the creation of Halloween Hop.<\/p><p>As a nonprofit, we provide speech therapy to children through play, individual, and group therapy. A majority of the kids we serve struggle with communication or sensory processing, making typical social settings stressful or overwhelming. We wanted to provide a fun, sensory-friendly event where families can dress up, enjoy free activities, and reinforce the language and social skills they&#8217;re learning in therapy.<\/p><p>Proceeds will support the ongoing work at Columbus Speech &amp; Hearing to provide critical speech and hearing services that so many people rely on but struggle to afford.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activities<\/h3><p>Fun, safe and not-too-loud activities include: <\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Silent magician experienced in working with children with diverse abilities <\/li>\n\n<li>Storytellers sharing seasonal tales<\/li>\n\n<li>Hands-on musical instrument room <\/li>\n\n<li>Halloween-themed crafts led by our speech-language pathologists and volunteers <\/li>\n\n<li>Free family portraits <\/li>\n\n<li>Dietary restriction-friendly treats <\/li>\n\n<li>Quiet sensory room for families who need a break <\/li>\n\n<li>And so much more!<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sponsorship Opportunities<\/h3><p>Please reach out to Stacy Lombardo at <a href=\"mailto:slombardo@columbusspeech.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">slombardo@columbusspeech.org<\/a> if you&#8217;re interested in discussing future sponsorship opportunities.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Location &amp; Parking<\/h2><p>Halloween Hop this year will be located at <strong>COhatch Westerville<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1&amp;query=&amp;query_place_id=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">240 S State St, Westerville, OH 43081, USA<\/a>.<br>For information about parking, please download the following PDF:<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter wp-container-content-1\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Westerville-Parking-Sheet-002.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:710px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Westerville-COhatch-Parking.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1c2878f0-b430-4ef9-834a-e325dbadf2f9\" href=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/?attachment_id=11456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Westerville-COhatch-Parking<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Westerville-Parking-Sheet-002.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1c2878f0-b430-4ef9-834a-e325dbadf2f9\">Parking Directions<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Photo Policy<\/h2><p><strong>If you&#8217;re planning to attend our 9th Annual Halloween Hop, please take a moment to review our Photo Policy (below).&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>By attending the 9th Annual Halloween Hop, you will be granting permission to Columbus Speech and Hearing to use photographs and\/or videos of yourself taken on 10\/19\/24 at COhatch Westerville in publications, new releases, online, and in other communications related to the mission of Columbus Speech and Hearing.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Central Ohio&#8217;s Trusted Speech &amp; Hearing Nonprofit Since 1923<\/h2><p>For over 100 years, Columbus Speech &amp; Hearing has been the leading nonprofit serving the communication needs of central Ohio and surrounding communities. Each year, we serve more than 8,000 central Ohio children and adults by providing audiology and hearing aid services, speech-language therapy sessions and evaluations, community outreach programs, <a href=\"http:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/ASL\">American Sign Language classes,<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/what-is-the-ssp-statewide-pilot-program\/\">Support Service Provider program<\/a>. As a nonprofit, we serve all individuals \u2013 regardless of their ability to pay \u2013 because we believe that ability to communicate and connect are vital to our health and well-being.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/about-us\/locations\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"115\">Contact us <\/a>today at <a href=\"tel:614-263-5151\" data-type=\"tel\" data-id=\"tel:614-263-5151\">614-263-5151<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registration is officially open for our 9th Annual Halloween Hop! Get your tickets before they run out! About Halloween Hop Halloween is an experience that every child should be able to enjoy. That&#8217;s what inspired the creation of Halloween Hop. 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