Optimist Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CCDHH)
Optimist International
Award Amount: $2,500
Deadline: 2026-02-28
Location: Not specified
Minimum GPA: Not specified
Grade Level: 9; 10; 11; 12
Overview
The Communication Contest for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (CCDHH) is sponsored by Optimist International and is designed to provide young people who are deaf or hard of hearing the opportunity to present their thoughts and opinions to the public. The contest mirrors the Oratorical Contest but is specifically for students with hearing loss. The 2025-2026 theme is 'How Does an Optimist Outlook Create a Better World?'.