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Services for Individuals with Hearing Impairment
Sign Interpretation
Creative Access
Carol Finkle
100 South Broad Street, #625
Philadelphia, PA 19110
215.569.8311
Website: www.creativeaccess.com
Email: craccess@aol.com
Specializes in ASL interpreters for performancesZelma Anderson
302-284-9065
jozeland@yahoo.com
Interpreting Services for the Deaf and Liturgical Dancing w/Sign LanguageDeaf Communications Services, Inc.
Leslie Goldenberg
PO Box 7004
Newark, DE 19714
302.266.6877
800.232.5470 RelayDeaf-Hearing Communication Centre, Inc.
630 Fairview Road
Suite 100
Swarthmore, PA 19081
ATTN: Interpreter Referral Division
610.604.0452 V/TTY
610.604.0456 Fax
Website: www.dhcc.org
Email: ird@dhcc.org
Specializes in all modalities of sign language360 Translations International, Inc.
334 Lincoln Avenue North
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002-2343
856.740.4001
856.740.4002 Fax
Website: www.360translations.com
Email: dan@360translations.com
Specializing in the Performing ArtsJacquelyn DiPasquale
Dover, DE
Email: Jackie.dipasquale@gmail.com
302.697.3320
Specializes in all modalities of sign languageShirley's Interpreting Service
Newark, DE
Shirley George
302.836.1890
Email: shirleybgeorge@aol.com
ASL Interpreter for the DeafCaroline Greene
302-677-0665
302-399-7823
Interpreting Services/American Sign LanguageCaptioning
Equipment Rental/Service Providers
Media Access Group at WGBH
(Boston office)
125 Western Avenue
Boston, MA 02134
617.300.3600 V/TTY
617.300.1020 Fax(New York office)
545 Fifth Avenue, Suite 609
New York, NY 10017
212.490.3677
212.490.3688 Fax
Website: http://mainwgbh.org/wgbh/pages/mag/
Email: access@wgbh.orgSound Associates
T. Richard Fitzgerald
424 West 45th Street
New York, NY 10036
212.757.5679
212.265.1250 Fax
888.772.7686 (Toll free)
Website: www.soundassociates.com
Email: info@soundassociates.com
Developed technology for hand-held captioning devicesThe National Captioning Institute
1900 Gallows Road
Suite 3000
Vienna, VA 22182
703.917.7600 (V/TTY)
703.917.9878 Fax
Website: www.ncicap.org
Email: mail@ncicap.org
Provides captioning, subtitling and described videoDeaf-Hearing Communication Centre, Inc.
630 Fairview Road
Suite 100
Swarthmore, PA 19081
610.604.0450 V/TTY
610.604.0456 Fax
Website: www.dhcc.org
Email: ird@dhcc.org
Provides real time captioning servicesAssistive Listening
Equipment Rental/Purchase
League for the Hard of Hearing
50 Broadway
6th Floor
New York, NY 10004
917.305.7700
917.305.7888 Fax
917.305.7999 TTY
Website: www.lhh.org
Website has a list of manufacturers and distributors of listening devices.Self Help for the Hard of Hearing
Chapters in each state
Ms. Linda Heller, State Chapter Coordinator
SHHH of Delaware
3204 Powhatan Dr
Wilmington, DE 19808
302.292.3066
Website: www.shhhdel@comcast.net
Website where an overview of assistive listening devices and descriptions of different kinds of systems can be foundAssistive Audio
2627 Algonquin Parkway
Toledo, OH 43606-3709
800.224.9295
419.292.2169 Fax
Website: www.assistiveaudio.com
Email: info@assistivesudio.com
Sells listening devicesPhonic Ear
Corporate Headquarters
3880 Cypress Drive
Petaluma, CA 94954-7600
800.227.0735
707.769.1110
707.769.9624 Fax
Website: www.phonicear.com
Sells listening devicesWilliams Sound Corporation
10321 West 70th street
Eden Prairie, MN 55344-3446
800.328.6190
952.943.2252
952.943.2174 Fax
Website: www.williamssound.com
Email: info@williamssound.com
Sells listening devices
Services for Individuals with Visual Impairment
Audio Description
Amaryllis Theater
Mimi Kennedy Smith
100 S. Broad Street, Suite 1141
Philadelphia, PA 19110
215.564.2431
215.717.2174 Fax/TTY
Website: www.amaryllistheatre.org
Email: mksmith@amarykkustheatre.orgBraille
The American Printing House for the Blind
1839 Frankfort Avenue
P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, Kentucky 40206-0085
502.895.2405
800.223.1839
502-899.2274 Fax
Website: www.aph.org
Email: info@aph.org
Will make Braille, tactile or audio versions of materials
Cultural Access Assessments & Consulting Assistance
ADA & IT Technical Assistance Centers
1.800.949.4232
Website: www.dbtac.vcu.edu/Art Reach
Michael Norris
1819 JFK Boulevard, Suite 200
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215.568.2115
215.568.2216
Website: www.art-reach.orgCenter for Applied Special Technology (CAST)
40 Harvard Mills Square, Suite 3
Wakefield, MA 01880-3233
781.245.2212
Website: www.cast.org
Email: cast@cast.orgThe National Arts and Disability Center
Dr. Olivia Raynor
300 UCLA Medical Plaza Suite #3310
Los Angeles, CA 90095-6967
310.794.1141
310.794.1143 Fax
Website: nadc.ucla.edu
Email: oraynor@mednet.ucla.eduThe National Endowment for the Arts' Office for Accessibility
1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20506
202.682.5400
Website: www.arts.endow.gov
Email: webmgr@arts.endow.govVSA arts
818 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20006
202.628.2800, 1.800.933.8721
202-429-0868 Fax
Website: www.vsarts.orgVSA arts of Delaware
Jennifer Gunther
Arts Center/Gallery, DSU
1200 N DuPont Hwy.
Dover, DE 19901
302.857.6699
Website: www.VSADelaware.org
Email: Jennifer@VSADelaware.orgWebABLE
The Paciello Group, LLP
88 Temple Street
Nashua, NH 03060
Phone: +1 603.882.4122
Fax: +1 603.598.2839
Website: www.webable.com
Email: webinfo@webable.com
