“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others.” This verse from Peter 4:10 sums up Julie Sill’s personal ethos, one she has worked tirelessly to put into practice as a mother, educator, and supporter of Ohio Valley Voices. Julie was born in Pittsburgh and earned her BA in Early Childhood […]
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Meet Maggie Kettler. Maggie is a clinical manager and audiologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and a passionate supporter of Ohio Valley Voices. We sat down with Maggie to discuss the long, fruitful relationship between Cincinnati Children’s and OVV, the importance of early intervention therapy, and the joys of seeing the kangaroo exhibit at the zoo. […]
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For this month’s newsletter, we offer details about the upcoming L(OVV)E Amplified fashion show, take an up-close look at how our kids have spent the first few weeks of school, and profile three very special members of the OVV family—Julie Carter, Henry Herrmann, and Jason Dempsey. To read these stories and become a newsletter subscriber, […]
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Meet Hannah Tully. Hannah is a a Listening and Spoken Language Provider in OVV’s Discovery Center, where she works with our preschoolers on vocabulary, sentence structure, and other skills necessary for becoming a competent communicator. In this fun and heartfelt interview, she tells us about the moment she knew OVV was truly special and the […]
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Dear OVV Friends and Family, Fall is in the air! For me, that means three things: (slightly) cooler temperatures, the OVV fashion show, and, most important of all, the beginning of another exciting but challenging school year. As we get back into the swing of things, all of us in the OVV family—teachers, staff, parents, […]
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Jason Dempsey believes hard work makes anything possible—a credo that informs his commitments as a professional, a father, and a longtime supporter of Ohio Valley Voices. Jason grew up in Panama City, Florida, and earned his MBA from Wright State University. In his sophomore year of college, he joined Mitsubishi Electric, which manufactures everything from […]
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“’It takes a village to raise a child,’” observes Ohio Valley Voices’ Julie Carter. “This quote is especially true for families who are raising a deaf child in a hearing world. When you come to OVV, it becomes your village.” If it’s true that Ohio Valley Voices is a village, then Julie, who has worked […]
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Being a single parent is never easy. Being the single parent of child who is deaf or hearing impaired is downright overwhelming, requiring superhuman resolve and an abundance of love. Those are the defining qualities of Lindsay Herrmann, whose son Henry was diagnosed with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss three weeks after he was born. But […]
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Dear OVV Friends and Family, Believe it or not, we’re less than a week away from the start of a new academic year. Next Thursday, August 19th, our children will return to our Loveland campus to resume in-person learning. There will be plenty of familiar faces and several new ones, including eight new children and […]
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