Savannah Speech and Hearing Center Receives Grant from The Jack Golden Field of Interest Fund of the Savannah Community Foundation
Savannah Speech and Hearing Center Receives Grant from The Jack Golden Field of Interest Fund of the Savannah Community Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 19, 2025
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SAVANNAH, Ga. – Savannah Speech and Hearing Center has been awarded a grant from The Jack Golden Field of Interest Fund of the Savannah Community Foundation. The grant is to help equip our audiology department, which is designed to help fulfill our mission to provide services that empower and transform lives.
The Savannah Speech and Hearing Center (SSHC) is a service award-winning, non-profit agency and the only one of its kind in this part of the state to provide services through a sliding fee scale to individuals and families who need financial assistance.
The Savannah Community Foundation is an umbrella philanthropic organization through which individuals, families, businesses, and charities support the wellbeing of our community. The Jack Golden Field of Interest Fund exists to offer grants to nonprofits that provide health care support in Bryan, Chatham and/or Effingham Counties, Georgia.
ABOUT SAVANNAH SPEECH AND HEARING:
Since 1954, Savannah Speech and Hearing has been committed to providing comprehensive speech, hearing, language and other therapeutic services that empower and transform the lives of both children and adults, regardless of financial abilities. SSHC offers a wide range of programs including Sound Start, our early intervention auditory/verbal program for children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, as well as audiology, speech, pediatric occupational and physical therapies, hearing aids, cochlear implants, informational resources, a stroke and traumatic brain injury survivors’ support group and other specialized programs. SSHC speech-language pathologists and audiologists are certified by the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA); occupational therapists are certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA); and physical therapists by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). All are licensed by the Georgia State Professional Licensing Board. For more information, visit www.speechandhearingsav.org or call 912.355.4601.
