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DEAF EXPO: NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY

Black male and White female stand behind a vendor table draped in hues of purple, littered with packs of candy, a TV monitor with The VOX website displayed, several Starbucks mugs, and an obnoxiously large LEGO minifigure's storage unit head.

September 30, 2023

We brought the Black & Purple (and left the rain behind) on Saturday the 30th. Congratulations for a successful event, Northeastern University’s ASL Program!
Thanks also goes out to ArtsBoston for the outstanding beta testing work they are doing with the accessibility programming feature on the new calendar. Find out what’s next in Audio Description… Deaf Expo: Northeastern University Continued


EMBRACE SALSA

Deaf/Blind choreographer teaches Deaf/Blind student salsa in front of the Embrace Memorial while others learn around them.

August 31, 2023

In the true ideological intent of the social justice space that we were in, we held hands, and shimmied a wave of energy through our bodies. Deaf, Deafblind, Deaf disabled, neurotypical, neurodivergent, blind, chair users and afro indigenous people gathered to celebrate our humanity. We spoke of what is on the other side of the… Embrace Salsa Continued


VOX ON NPR

August 4, 2023

Check out Vox Interview with Sam Gould on National Public Radio’s All Things Considered and hear Sam and Arun Rath model best practices and self describe… VOX on NPR Continued


MIKE TOBIA AWARD FOR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

Lynne Osborn awarding to Sam Gould with a banner above stating Mike Tobia Award for Community Leadership, Acton Boxborough United Way.

June 13, 2023

Congratulations to President Sam Gould Kriveshko recipient of the Acton Boxborough United Way Mike Tobia Award for Community Leadership June 13 2023. The Award in honor and memory of Mike Tobia, recognizes an outstanding Community Leader, dedicated to serving residents’ needs… Mike Tobia Award for Community Leadership Continued


ASK ME FAIR

Dr. Minkara in a chair and hijab with her guide cane on the floor in deep conversation.

May 1, 2023

The Ask Me Fair is a Living Library type of event, which was a Joint Venture with Open Door Theater, The Sargent Memorial Library and Danny’s Place. Children are invited to ask questions, listen to, and converse with awesome presenters from a wide range of backgrounds, who are happy to share their stories and life experiences. We invite everyone to come with an open heart and an open mind to… Ask Me Fair Continued