Supporting Individuals and Families With Hearing or Communication Challenges

A nonprofit "Center of Excellence," developing and providing hearing, speech/language, and early literacy services and programs.

At the Marion Downs Center, we value comprehensive service, individual attention, family engagement,
evidence-based solutions and a wellness approach to hearing and communication challenges.

News and Announcements

Noise and Hearing Loss in Children & Teens

Facts about Hearing Loss Over 36 million Americans report some degree of hearing loss. Of these, 80% have irreversible damage. Hearing loss is invisible, but can highly impact quality of…
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Using and Taking Care of Custom Earplugs

October is National Protect Your Hearing Month. Custom ear plugs are the ideal way to protect your hearing in a variety of loud situations including music concerts, motorsports, and firearms. …
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Deaf Awareness Month: Aaron’s Story (@DeafSplitboarder)

September is Deaf Awareness Month and we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight one of our team members – Aaron Rose – who has profound hearing loss and has…
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Back to School Checklist for Students with Hearing Technology

As the school year approaches, it’s time to get ready for a fresh start! For families with children using hearing technology, ensuring that everything is in top shape will help…
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Newborn Hearing Screening Referrals

In 1963, Marion Downs laid down the groundwork for universal newborn hearing screenings in Colorado and today over 98% of all newborns are screened for hearing concerns before leaving the…
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Goberis DHH Track and Field Day a Success!

After a five years hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, over four hundred deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students from across the Denver Metro area and as far as…
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