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We are proud to share after a year-long project, ZVRS and Purple Communications are being recognized as a “best place to work” after scoring a 100% on the Disability Equality Index (DEI)! The DEI is a joint initiative of the American Association of People with Disabilities and Disability:IN. The DEI survey evaluates our disability inclusion efforts in the areas of … Read More

AWESOME NEWS! We’re excited to share that Purple and ZVRS have been working closely with LinkNYC to make communication access possible with technology in NYC. Watch to learn more.

On Friday, August 16th, at TDI’s 23rd Biennial Conference at Gallaudet University, we were honored to receive the James C. Marsters Promotion Award for our role in the creation of this commercial. That evening, our CEO Sherri Turpin signed a personal message of gratitude.

We are proud to sponsor the National Black Deaf Advocates, Inc. (NBDA) Conference. Take a look at the video we made for the conference, featuring awesome and inspiring black deaf people. Enjoy! #NBDA19 #NBDABuildingTogether

We are proud to sponsor the Deaf Women United Conference. Check out the video we made for the conference, featuring passionate and inspiring Deaf women. Enjoy! #ShineYourOwnLight

Check out this spotlight on Patti Sanchez, a hard-of-hearing woman who was awarded $50,000 by a NHL team for her community involvement as a job coach—which was donated to the MacDonald Training Center in Tampa Bay, Florida! You rock, Patti!

Please join us and the Indiana School for the Deaf in congratulating Dr. Laurene Simms. Their elementary school has been named after Dr. Simms in honor of her incredible contributions to early childhood development and deaf education. We proudly sponsored the painting of Dr. Simms gifted to the school. Again, congratulations to Dr. Laurene Simms! Thank you for all you … Read More

Media Contact: Hannah Kerne 202.234.1224 hkerne@signalgroupdc.com For Immediate Release: July 10, 2017 ZVRS Applauds FCC’s Announcement on Rates for VRS Providers Result Will Bring Greater Competition and Consumer Choice CLEARWATER, Fla. – ZVRS, Inc., a leading provider of video relay services to the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard-of-Hearing communities, today applauded the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in its decision to set … Read More

Clearwater, FL – November 11, 2016 Providing quality communication access is at the heart and foundation of Z. As Vice President of VI Operations, AnnMarie will draw from her many years of experience to further grow and strengthen the organization. AnnMarie has served in various leadership roles including but not limited to Senior Vice President and COO of CSD, Vice … Read More

See how Cisco videoconferencing helps ZVRS improve the communications experience for the Deaf community. https://newsroom.cisco.com/video-content?articleId=1767178&type=webcontent