Our History

1999 - Co-Founder Dr. Sheryl A. Figliano goes on her first Guatemala Hearing Mission with Rotary International Guatemala Hearing Mission

2000 to 2003 Dr. Sheryl Figliano travels to both Mexico and Guatemala for hearing missions with Rotary International helping thousands of people.


2003 - 2008 Dr. Sheryl Figliano and Co-founder Fortunato Figliano travel to Mexico for their first mission together with Mission of Love, Rotary International, and Centers for Hearing Care.  They promised each other to complete 1 international mission each year.


2008 -Guatemala with Rotary International and Centers for Hearing Care.


2010 -El Salvador Rotary International and Centers for Hearing Care.


2012 -International - Commonwealth of Dominica

2012 -Youngstown, Ohio *First Annual "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission


2013 - International - Commonwealth of Dominica

2013 - Youngstown, Ohio - "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission


2014 - Dr. Sheryl A. Figliano and Fortunato Figliano establish the Hearing Missions Foundation
2014 - International - Commonwealth of Dominica 
2014 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission

2015 - International Dominica, Saint Kitts, and Nevis, Guatemala
2015 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission 

2016  - International  Guatemala, Guyana, Dominica, Saint Kitts & Nevis 
2016 -  Cleveland, Ohio "Holocaust Survivors" Mission 
2016 -  Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission

2017 - International Missions to Costa Rica
2017 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission


2018 - Youngstown, Ohio - Christmas in July Mission

2018 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission 


2019 - Youngstown R.A.M. Mission

2019 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission


2020 - Cleveland, Ohio "Holocaust Survivors" Mission


2021 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission


2022 - American Mission

2022 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission ​


2023 - Holocaust Survivor Mission with Hear in Cleveland

2023 - Hear in Cleveland Mission with Medworks in Cleveland

2023 - Youngstown, Ohio "Hearing for the Holidays" Mission


​2024 - Guatemala Vision and Hearing Mission with Offor Mercy Fund