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From the first rehearsal to the final bow, your support helps Deaf audiences share in live performance across Northeast Ohio.

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The HeArd is a program of Theatrical Interpreting Services of Cleveland, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Every gift grows The HeArd

People make the impact

Your support becomes
shared experience.

Every gift helps create more opportunities for Deaf audiences of every generation to gather, connect, and belong in the arts.

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Community through the arts

Your impact

What your gift supports

Every contribution moves more Deaf audience members closer to the stage.

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More performances

Audience access

Better access to interpreted performances across Northeast Ohio.

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Deaf voices lead

Deaf mentorship

Deaf mentors and sign consultants shaping authentic work.

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Stronger preparation

Interpreter growth

Training and resources for performance interpreters.

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