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Empower Through Unity

We Rise Together for access, for equity, for community

HEAR YOU RISE FOUNDATION IS A 501 (C)(3) CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION BASED IN MASSACHUSETTS AND OPERATING PRIMARY IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA. THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, ACCESSBILITY, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Mission & Purpose

THE MISSION OF HEAR YOU RISE FOUNDATION IS TO EMPOWER DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INDIVIDUALS BY DISMANTLING COMMUNICATION BARRIERS AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, ADVOCACY, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

THE FOUNDATION OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES UNDER U.S. NONPROFIT LAW AND MAINTAINS A STRICT NON-DICRIMINATION POLICY ACROSS PROGRAMS.

Our Programs

Hear You Rise Foundation centers its several key initiatives

Scholarships

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The foundation provides scholarships to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students to reduce financial barriers to higher education and foster leadership within the community. 

Get Involved

Hearing Aid Assistance

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Through partnerships, we provide hearing aids to those in need, ensuring that everyone has the tools necessary for effective communication.

Community Programs

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Hosting awareness events, workshops, and partnerships that promote understanding, accessbilitiy, and inclusion.

Advocacy & Education

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Sharing lived experience through speaking, writing, and training to help schools, workplaces, and organizations communicate more inclusively.

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Speaking & Partnership

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Why This Work Matters

Every day, Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals face barriers that shouldn't exist. Hear You Rise is here to change that, through access, advocacy, and community. 

Support Our Mission

Your Support Empowers Change

Reach Out Today

We would love to hear from you! Whether you have a question or want to collaborate, feel free to contact us.

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