Cchat Center Sacramento

In this week's newsletter, catch the latest from two CCHAT alumni students and take a look back at some Halloween shots from last week! READ: https://conta.cc/2GrI54u

Another CCHAT connection in the community! Before becoming an audiologist, Dr. Jasmine Zavala served the CCHAT program as a volunteer and summer school instructional aide. She recently connected with an old acquaintance when CCHAT alumni student Presley visited for an audiology appointment!

Mark your calendars...Holly Jolly 2020 is coming! For more information about our holiday fundraiser, visit https://www.cchatsacramento.org/blog-and-e/holly-jolly-2020 ...and STAY TUNED for all of the ways you can participate!

Building Confidence While Growing Up With Hearing Loss It’s often daunting when a parent learns their child is deaf or hard of hearing (DHOH), and Marissa recalls it was no different for her mom and dad. Read more of our CCHAT Alumni Highlight here: https://bit.ly/3e6BJUw

First you have a seed Then a little sprout Then a whole bunch of vines come tumbling out!... Then you have a flower And a green pumpkin Then a big orange pumpkin Starts it over again! HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

A look at some of our Halloween costumes and festivities!

Sacramento is currently in the COVID-19 Red Tier, but with your help we can be Orange by Halloween! For more tips from Sacramento County for a COVID-safe Halloween, visit https://emd.saccounty.net//Docu/HalloweenCOVID%20Flyer.pdf

We celebrated two birthdays in the T-K/Kinder class this week! One was in person, with hand delivered cards...one was virtual, with drawings sent in the mail!

Helping Create a Better Future for Children With Hearing Loss CCHAT Center supporter Gary Schanz began losing his hearing 40 years ago, and the results affected every aspect of his life. See more of CCHAT's Donor Highlight here: https://bit.ly/2HJv6f2

COVID-19 has transformed the CCHAT Center, and we have had to pivot our model to be more accessible to those who are working from home. Fortunately, our dedicated staff members are determined to develop and deploy distance learning services for students during this difficult time. Now, 50 children with hearing loss and their parents can benefit from our services in the comfort of their own home. Read more about teletherapy in our latest blog: https://bit.ly/35QupZN

Way to go, Disney!

In this week's newsletter, see the sights of CCHAT's third week on campus and celebrate Audiology Awareness Month with some hearing protection tips from CCHAT's Dr. Katie Isbell! READ: https://conta.cc/3jlVAQS