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Listening Ear offers hope and opportunity by listening to,
supporting and advocating for people who need quality
services and safe, affordable housing.
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The staff is exceptionally helpful and sensitive to the help of the public. Deavia (child/teen worker) is exceptional at her job and a great person. She is kind, considerate and reliable.
- Bobbie Jo Redmond
47 years ago I called Listening Ear. I was 15 years old, lonely, alone, gay and living in Ithaca. I called Listening Ear many times that summer for help. I don’t know where I’d be today if they hadn’t been there.
- Terry Opale
Great place get help for your loved ones. They offer many services and are kind and compassionate.
- Lisa Scheidel