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
Protect Your Hearing: Music and Loud Toys
By MarionDownsCenter |
Protect your hearing or your children’s hearing when it comes to music and loud toys. – Play music at 85 dB or lower to protect your ears – Use hearing…
Read More Communication Strategies During the Holidays
By MarionDownsCenter |
The Marion Downs Center has communication strategies to incorporate into holiday gatherings. Get people’s attention first before talking Turn the TV or music volume down Take turns talking in group…
Read More Marion Downs Holiday Party 2022 Recap
By MarionDownsCenter |
Thank you to everyone who came out to our annual Marion Downs Holiday Party! We are grateful for the support from Colorado Hands & Voices, Colorado School for the Deaf…
Read More Kabul Evacuee Receives Hearing Aids at the Marion Downs Center
By MarionDownsCenter |
Bilal’s family were among the 80,000+ evacuees who arrived in the United States after the fall of Kabul in 2021. In Afganistan, Bilal struggled at home and in school. When…
Read More 2022 Legacy Award Recipient – Charlie Hebeler
By MarionDownsCenter |
Charlie Hebeler, PhD is our 2022 Legacy Award recipient and has been an advisor, board member, and volunteer for the Marion Downs Center for over 10 years. As the Treasurer…
Read More National Protect Your Hearing Month: Hearing Conservation Program
By MarionDownsCenter |
As part of National Protect Your Hearing Month, we want to highlight our hearing conservation program, which has been in place since 1972 with on-site hearing tests for noise-exposed workers…
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