The Autumn Project
BREAKING THE SOUND
BARRIER
Empowering Deaf & Hard Of Hearing Athletes On Every Field
Welcome to The Autumn Project, where we illuminate the journey of deaf and hard of hearing athletes in team sports. Our mission is to bring their experiences to the forefront, providing a platform for their voices to be heard and advocating for equal opportunities and support in K-12 team sports environments.
Through insightful interviews, and thorough research, we delve into the struggles and adaptations these athletes face. From navigating communication barriers to overcoming misconceptions, each story shared sheds light on the resilience and determination of these individuals.
At The Autumn Project, we believe that by amplifying these voices, we can spark meaningful change. Coaches, athletes, and supporters alike can find valuable insights and tips to foster a more inclusive and supportive team sport environment.
Whether you’re a coach looking to better understand your players or an athlete seeking guidance on navigating the challenges of team sports, our blog offers a wealth of resources and perspectives. Join us in our mission to champion equality and empowerment for all athletes, regardless of hearing ability.
Together, we can create a brighter future for deaf and hard of hearing athletes in team sports.