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PRESS RELEASES

The latest news from the Creative Access staff! Each press release will open into in its own print-friendly window.

May 15, 2007 - PaH! In American Sign Language stands for “Success….FINALLY”

November 8, 2006 - DEMONSTRATION OF FIRST "PUBLIC ACCESS VIDEOPHONE" (PAV) - MAKING PHILADELPHIA THE MODEL

December, 2003 - Terrylene Comes to Philadelphia -IT'S NOBODY'S BUSINESS … OR IS IT? ACCLAIMED DEAF ACTRESS TERRYLENE TAKES HER STORY OF SURVIVAL AND LOVE ON A NATIONAL TOUR "IN THE NOW"

October, 2002 - FRANKLIN INSTITUTE and CREATIVE ACCESS WELCOME VISITORS WHO ARE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

August, 2002 - THE BRIDE AND CREATIVE ACCESS JOIN FORCES TO BRING THE GIVING TREE TO THE BRIDE’S STAGE WITH DEAF & HEARING ACTORS

May, 2002 - African American Deaf Artists (Comedian, Actors, Dancers,Poets)
take the stage with the Honorable Edward G. Rendell
at local Arts-Access Organization's 10th Gala Celebration

May, 2002 - First-Annual "ACCESSIBILITY BEYOND THE RAMP" AWARDS
Seven Philadelphia arts institutions to receive First-Time Award at 10th Gala Celebration
Honorable Edward G. Rendell and Sharon Pinkenson Honorary Co-Chairpersons
Philadelphia, PA.

May, 2002 - CK Williams, Pulitzer Prize Winner for Poetry 2000
and Edward G. Rendell Special Guests at Creative Access's 10th Gala Celebration
Williams to read with American Sign Language Accompaniment -Deaf poets to join him

June, 2002 -Tiny Non-Profit Receives "Key to the City" & Proclamation
from Mayor John F. Street - and Presents 7 first-ever “Accessibility Beyond the Ramp” Awards

October, 2000 - Conneticut to follow Philadelphia with Movie Protests

July, 1999 - New Movie Captioning System Trials

June, 1999 - CJ Jones Movie a Hit in Philly

December, 1993 - ANNENBERG CENTER PRESENTS TWO SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETED PEFORMANCES OF "MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA!"

MEDIA COVERAGE - CREATIVE ACCESS IN THE NEWS!

Marciene Mattleman's KYW Radio "Arts Minute": Nov. 6, 2007
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THE JEWISH EXPONENT: October, 2007 'SILENT NO MORE" - Dr. Simon Carmel's "Deaf Holocaust Testimonials"
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Article in the Temple Review in March, 2005
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KYW Newsradio 1060 AM by Marciene Mattleman on March 29, 2005.
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Carol Finkle featured in NPR (National Public Radio) Broadcast on February 2, 2005.
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Article in the Courier-Times Post, September 24, 1996.