Parent leaders - Leeanne Seaver

Leeanne Seaver M.A. is a co-founder of GPODHH and has been part of the executive FCEI group since the inception of this international movement in 2012. Seaver is also co-founder and the first executive director of Hands & Voices (US) when it grew from a small parent group in Denver, Colorado, in 1995 to the largest family support organization of its kind in the US by 2011. She is a winner of the Antonia Brancia Maxon EHDI Excellence Award (2009). The Seaver Vision Award was established in her name, and is presented annually to recipients who demonstrate outstanding, visionary leadership in the DHH field. A writer and broadcast producer by trade, Leeanne is the proud mom of three young adults including Dane, her eldest, who is profoundly deaf.