Mentoring relationships can make a huge difference in children’s lives, but identifying mentors for those with Usher syndrome can be challenging. To address this issue, NCDB, the National Deaf Center, and the Usher Syndrome Coalition began a partnership a year ago to develop a peer mentoring program for children and youth with Usher syndrome.

Peer Mentoring for Children with Usher Syndrome | National Center on Deaf-Blindness (nationaldb.org)