Aid the Silent

03/01/2026

🎓 Apply for the Philip and Barbara Green – Aid The Silent Scholarship!

Texas-based students who are deaf or hard of hearing can receive up to $2,500 to support college or trade school expenses. Half of the award is paid in the fall semester and the rest in the spring.

✅ Eligibility:
•Texas resident
•Deaf or hard of hearing
•Enrolled in an accredited Texas school, Gallaudet University, or RIT
•Minimum 2.5 GPA and maintaining satisfactory academic progress

💰 Use the scholarship for: Tuition, books, technology, housing, food, and more. Funds are paid directly to your school.

📅 Apply by May 1st – applications open January 1st each year. Students may reapply annually.

Apply now and invest in your academic journey!
aidthesilent.com/the-philip-and-barbara-green-aid-the-silent-scholarship/

03/01/2026

🤝 Partner with Purpose at the Aid the Silent 12th Annual 5K
📅 June 6, 2026 | 8:00 AM
📍 Boerne, Texas

Put your business in front of a passionate, engaged community while supporting a life-changing mission.

The Aid the Silent 5K brings together over 1,200 runners, families, and supporters from across the region. As a vendor, you’ll gain meaningful exposure while helping provide hearing aids, education, resources, ministry, and awareness for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children.

Why vend with us?
✔ High-traffic event with regional reach
✔ Strong brand visibility and community connection
✔ Opportunity to engage directly with families and runners
✔ Support a mission that truly changes lives

📣 Vendor spots are limited.
Apply today: www.aidthesilent.com/5k

Be seen. Be part of the impact. Be the reason someone hears hope.

03/01/2026

✨🎩 What a night to remember! 🎩✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Hank Hears a Who Gala . From our incredible guests to sponsors, volunteers, and supporters, you made it a night full of joy, laughter, and impact. 💛

We are so grateful for your generosity in supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens. Here’s to the memories we made and the lives we’ll continue to change together! 💫

02/27/2026

The Hank Hears a Who Gala is almost here, and we couldn’t be more excited! 💛

Here’s your last sneak peek at some of the amazing items you’ll have a chance to bid on tomorrow in our live auction, from a chocolate Labrador puppy 🐾 to incredible trips, memorabilia, and more. Every bid supports Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens! ✨

Get ready to raise your paddle, have a blast, and make a real impact. This is one night you won’t want to miss!

02/27/2026

✨🎩 Tomorrow’s the night 🎩✨

After months of planning and so much excitement, the Hank Hears a Who Gala is finally here. We are counting down the hours to an evening filled with joy, meaningful moments, and a community coming together to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens. 💛

There is still time to join us. Get your tickets now and be part of something truly special happening tomorrow, February 28, 2026.

🎟️ Get your tickets at
aidthesilent.com/gala

We cannot wait to see you and celebrate together. This is a night you will not want to miss. ✨

02/26/2026

02/26/2026

✨ Introducing our Jade Sponsor, HEB ✨

We are incredibly grateful to H-E-B for their support of this year’s Hank Hears a Who Gala. Your commitment to strengthening communities and giving back helps make this evening possible and ensures Aid the Silent can continue serving Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens. 💛

Your partnership plays an important role in creating opportunities, expanding access to resources, and bringing our community together for a night that celebrates impact and inclusion.

Thank you for standing with Aid the Silent and helping us create a future filled with connection, support, and possibility. ✨

02/26/2026

✨ Introducing our Valet Sponsor, Gunn Automotive Group ✨

We are grateful to Gunn Automotive Group for supporting this year’s Hank Hears a Who Gala and helping create a welcoming, seamless experience for every guest who attends. Your generosity plays an important role in making this evening run smoothly so our community can focus on connection, celebration, and impact. 💛

Because of partners like you, Aid the Silent can continue providing life changing programs, resources, and support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens. Thank you for standing with us and helping make this night so meaningful. ✨

02/26/2026

📸✨ Introducing our Photo Booth and In Kind Sponsors ✨📸

A special thank you to Boerne Hearing & Tinnitus, Rudkin Productions, Tito's Handmade Vodka, Marc and Paige Strode, and Shiner Bock for helping create such a fun, welcoming, and memorable experience at this year’s Hank Hears a Who Gala. 💛

From capturing joyful moments at the photo booth to enhancing the evening through your generous in kind support, your contributions help make this night even more meaningful for our guests and the families we serve.

Because of partners like you, Aid the Silent can continue creating impactful events that bring our community together and support Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens. We are so grateful to have you as part of this special evening. ✨

02/25/2026

✨ Introducing our 2026 Table Sponsors ✨

We are so grateful to our incredible table sponsors for helping bring the Hank Hears a Who Gala to life. Thank you to Polly Hagee, Alamo Mailing Company , NAWBO San Antonio, Cavender Cares , Texas Anesthesia Care, Ear Institute of Texas and Voice & Swallowing Institute of Texas, Knight Office Solutions , YMCA of Greater San Antonio, Hagee Hospitality Group, Todd and Amy Warrix, Rotary Club of San Antonio, TX, KGC Construction Services, CHRISTUS Children's, Associates of Audiology, AudioNova , WC Builders, and Coldwell/Chicago for your meaningful support. 💛

Your generosity creates a space where community, purpose, and impact come together. Because of you, Aid the Silent can continue serving Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens through programs that empower, equip, and uplift.

We are honored to have you as part of this unforgettable night and the mission behind it. ✨

02/25/2026

✨ Introducing our 2026 Accommodation Sponsors ✨

A big thank you to SAI Language Solutions and CaptionSource, LLC for their generous support of the Hank Hears a Who Gala. 💛

Your partnership ensures that our gala is fully accessible and welcoming, helping Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens enjoy meaningful experiences and inclusive opportunities.

Because of sponsors like you, we can continue providing resources, education, and life-changing programs that make a real impact every day. ✨

02/25/2026

🏛️✨ Honoring our 2026 Capital Campaign Sponsors ✨🏛️

We are so grateful to The Greehey Family Foundation, Mabee Foundation, ImpactSA, Christianson Air Conditioning and Plumbing, and Alterman for their incredible commitment to the Hank Hears a Who Gala. 💛

These generous sponsors are helping us take our mission to the next level, funding initiatives that provide essential resources, education, and life-changing opportunities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and teens.

With your support, we are building a stronger, more inclusive community and creating brighter futures every day. Thank you for being part of this important work. ✨