Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

The AG Bell's headquarters, Bell's Volta Bureau building of 1893 in Washington, D.C., with the association's name plaque shown to the right.

The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, also known as AG Bell, is a resource, support network and advocate for listening, learning, talking and living independently with hearing loss. Through publications, advocacy, training, scholarships and financial aid, AG Bell promotes the use of spoken language as well as hearing technology for children with hearing loss. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with chapters located throughout the United States and a network of international affiliates.

The Association also sponsors the AG Bell College Scholarship Awards Program for a number of deaf and hard of hearing full-time students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees. In 2010, 18 awards were granted ranging from $1,000 to $10,000.^[1]

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• Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (official website)

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