Marion Downs Center Grand Opening
2025-11-13 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver) | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
The Marion Downs Center has moved and is delighted to host a special evening.
Help us celebrate the GRAND OPENING of our new home in Greenwood Village.
Donations very much appreciated!

Living Well With Hearing Loss Workshop: Communication Strategies
2026-01-20 16:00 - 17:00 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
You don’t have to navigate hearing loss alone. 💙
Join us for FREE Living Well with Hearing Loss workshops, led by trusted MDC clinical audiologists.
Each month features a new topic focused on communication and hearing health, with open Q&A so your questions get answered. Zoom is available for those not able to attend in person.
Empowering conversations start here. 👂✨
January’s workshop will feature communication strategies and will be held January 20th from 4 to 5 PM at the Marion Downs Center – 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Click here to register.

Living Well With Hearing Loss: Hearing Loss & Brain Health
2026-02-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
You don’t have to navigate hearing loss alone.
Join us for FREE Living Well with Hearing Loss workshops, led by trusted MDC clinical audiologists.
Each month features a new topic focused on communication and hearing health, with open Q&A so your questions get answered. Zoom is available for those not able to attend in person.
Empowering conversations start here.
February’s workshop will discuss the relationship between hearing loss and brain health, to be held February 17th from 4 to 5 PM at the Marion Downs Center – 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Click here to register.

Living Well With Hearing Loss: Listening Skills Training
2026-03-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
You don’t have to navigate hearing loss alone.
Join us for FREE Living Well with Hearing Loss workshops, led by trusted MDC clinical audiologists.
Each month features a new topic focused on communication and hearing health, with open Q&A so your questions get answered. This month is Listening Skills Training!
Empowering conversations start here.
Attend in Person or Via Zoom
March 17: Listening Skills Training (Register here)

Free Early Childhood Screenings for Hearing, Vision, and Speech/Language
2026-03-19 15:30 - 17:30 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
The next round of FREE Early Childhood Screenings for hearing, speech, and language is coming up!
For children ages 0–4 years, mark your calendars!
Understanding and using language | Speech Clarity and Communication | Hearing and listening skills | Overall developmental milestones
Screenings are quick, fun, and play-based!
Why Screen Early?
We screen early to catch potential concerns and support school readiness. Receive guidance, reassurance, and next steps from our team of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologist.
5570 DTC Pkwy, Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Understanding Tinnitus and Treatment Strategies Workshop
2026-03-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
Are you struggling with ringing, buzzing, or noise in your ears? Join us for a free, informative workshop designed for individuals living with tinnitus.
Discover what causes tinnitus, why it persists, and evidence‑based strategies to help you regain control and improve your quality of life.

Free Workshop: March 19, 2026, 4-5 PM
At the Marion Downs Center
Presented by MDC Audiologists Dr. Ben Livingston and Dr. Caleb Kronen
5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
In-person & zoom options available.
RSVP HERE

Free Early Childhood Screenings for Hearing, Vision, and Speech/Language
2026-04-07 15:30 - 17:30 | CO

Living Well with Hearing Loss: When Hearing Aids Are Not Enough (In Person Only)
2026-04-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
You don’t have to navigate hearing loss alone.
Join us for FREE Living Well with Hearing Loss workshops, led by trusted MDC clinical audiologists.
Each month features a new topic focused on communication and hearing health, with open Q&A so your questions get answered. This month is about assistive devices when Hearing Aids Are Not Enough!
Empowering conversations start here.
April 14: When Hearing Aids Are Not Enough (Register here) *In Person Only*

2026 GOBERIS Deaf and Hard of Hearing TRACK AND FIELD DAY
2026-05-05 09:30 - 12:30 | Aurora Public Schools Stadium, 1250 Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO, 80011, United States
May 5, 2026 @ Aurora Public Schools Stadium
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Registration is now open for 2026 Goberis DHH Track and Field Day!
We are excited to see everyone at APS Stadium on May 5th for Goberis DHH Track and Field Day.
A note to schools and parents regarding squad assignments.

School programs will be responsible for squad assignments within their program and direct supervision/support
We suggest limiting the number of students in each squad to 10 or 12
We are updating our Teen Connections program as an application-based program for Teen Mentors.
For middle school and high school students not participating in squads or the Teen Connections program, please coordinate with elementary school programs in your district to provide support as needed.
Please indicate which students do not have media permissions by using clearly-marked name tags

In April, we will be sending out squad information as well as a template for name tags that includes student name, program name, squad leader, and media permission status. You are free to hand write or use the Avery template included in the event FAQ email update.
This will simplify the check-in process upon arrival at APS Stadium.
If you have any questions about registration, please email DHHTFD@mariondowns.org

Living Well with Hearing Loss: Optimizing Communication - Bring your Partner!
2026-05-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
You don’t have to navigate hearing loss alone.
Join us for FREE Living Well with Hearing Loss workshops, led by trusted MDC clinical audiologists.
Each month features a new topic focused on communication and hearing health, with open Q&A so your questions get answered. This month is about working and communicating with your communication partner!
Communication partners–including family, friends, and close ones–are highly encouraged to attend!
Empowering conversations start here.
Attend in Person or Via Zoom
May 19: Optimizing Communication – Bring your Partner! (Register here)

Marion's Way Summer Camp
2026-06-15 09:00 - 2026-06-25 12:00 | Anchor Center, 2550 Roslyn Street, Denver, CO, 80238, United States
The 2-week program meets from 9:00-12:30 on Monday through Thursday mornings from June 15th to June 25th.
There will be Parent Information Sessions prior to the start of camp. Dates will be announced soon.
Assessments are completed in June at the MDC (5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111)
Marion’s Way Listening and Language Camp meets at the Anchor Center (2550 Roslyn Street, Denver 80238)
Eligible Students:

Ages 3-5
Deaf or hard-of-hearing
English spoken language levels of 2 years-5 years
Participation is required for a speech/language, learning, and hearing assessments at the Marion Downs Center (MDC). This will include 1-2 clinic visits
Parents participate in all parent information sessions
Referral from parent, teacher, early intervention provider, speech-language pathologist, or audiologist
Release of Information from clinical and school audiologist also needed

Schedule and Location:

The 2-week program meets from 9:00-12:30 on Monday-Thursday mornings from June 15th to June 25th.
There will be 2 Parent Education workshops during the 2 weeks. (time to be arranged).

Prior to start of camp, assessments are completed starting in May at the MDC (5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111)

Marion’s Way Listening and Language Camp meets at the Anchor Center (2550 Roslyn Street, Denver 80238)

Tuition and Scholarships:

Tuition is $600 and includes 2 weeks of preschool and 2+ parent information sessions
There is a non-refundable registration fee of $50
Participation will not be limited by family’s financial resources
Scholarships are available

Find the application at https://mariondowns.org/marions-way/

Marion's Way Literacy Series - Little Sound Explorers (Preschoolers)
2026-07-27 10:00 - 11:30 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
A Listening & Literacy Adventure for Children with Hearing Technology
Join us for a week of playful learning where children build listening, language, and early literacy skills through music, stories, movement, and imaginative jungle adventures. These small-group summer programs are designed specifically for children with hearing technology and provide a supportive environment to practice listening, communication, and early reading skills with peers.
Each day includes interactive books, songs, rhythm activities, listening games, and creative play designed to strengthen the building blocks of literacy.
Little Sound Jungle Explorers
Early Literacy and Language Camp (Ages 3–5)
July 27–30 | 10:00–11:30 AM
Young adventurers will explore the jungle through songs, stories, and playful listening activities designed to build early literacy skills. Children will sing animal songs, move like jungle creatures, explore letters the sounds of speech, and participate in interactive story activities that encourage vocabulary growth and language development.
Through music, rhythm, and storytelling, children will strengthen foundational skills such as:

Listening and auditory memory
Vocabulary development
Speech discrimination
Auditory phonics
Story comprehension and sequencing
Turn-taking and social communication

Each day features a jungle theme, a story, with hands-on activities that keep children engaged while building confidence in listening, language and early literacy.
This camp is ideal for preschool-aged children who use hearing techmology and are developing early listening and spoken language skills.
Download the application by visiting: https://mariondowns.org/marions-way/marions-way-literacy/

Marion's Way Literacy Series - Wild Readers Safari (Kindergarten and 1st Grade)
2026-07-27 13:30 - 15:00 | Marion Downs Center, 5570 DTC Parkway Ste 200, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, United States
A Listening & Literacy Adventure for Children with Hearing Technology
Join us for a week of playful learning where children build listening, language, and early literacy skills through music, stories, movement, and imaginative jungle adventures. These small-group summer programs are designed specifically for children with hearing technology and provide a supportive environment to practice listening, communication, and early reading skills with peers.
Each day includes interactive books, songs, rhythm activities, listening games, and creative play designed to strengthen the building blocks of literacy.
Wild Readers Safari
Kindergarten–1st Grade Camp
July 27–30 | 2:00–3:30 PM
Wild Readers Safari takes children on a literacy adventure through the jungle as they strengthen listening, phonological awareness, and storytelling skills.
Through rhythm games, sound play, and engaging stories, children will explore how sounds become words and words become stories. Activities are designed to support early reading readiness while continuing to build strong listening skills.
Children will participate in:

Phonological awareness games (rhyming, syllables, beginning sounds)
Interactive story reading and retelling
Listening and auditory memory challenges
Rhythm activities that support sound play
Creative storytelling and dramatic play

The small group format allows children to practice listening and language skills in a supportive, engaging environment with peers.
This camp is ideal for children entering kindergarten or first grade who use hearing technology and are developing early literacy and listening skills.
Program Features
Small group setting
Designed specifically for children with hearing technology
Led by experienced Listening and Spoken Language professionals
Music, movement, stories, and hands-on activities
Daily listening and literacy skill building
