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At the Foundation for Hearing and Speech Resources, many board members and staff understand hearing loss firsthand, which helps them design programs that really help kids. Thanks to their music therapy program, one child, who was previously unable to make intentional sounds, is now "much more vocal." How has a charity helped someone you know thrive? We'd love to share your story: https://bit.ly/4iYHKCJ #GivingIsAmerican #GoodNonprofitsMatter #MusicTherapy (fb)