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Dec

ZA wins 'Most Dedicated Deaf Support Provider 2020' Award

ZA wins 'Most Dedicated Deaf Support Provider 2020' Award

Zebra Access is delighted to announce that following our recent anonymous nomination for the 2020 Midlands Enterprise Awards, the judging panel has awarded Zebra Access the Most Dedicated Deaf Support Provider 2020 Award.

SME News runs annual award ceremonies to celebrate the success stories of one of the most important sectors in the UK economy. At the start of 2017 small businesses alone accounted for 99.3% of all private sector businesses, making the sector the beating heart of the UK economy. An SME is a small or medium-sized enterprise. Typically, they are defined as having fewer than 250 employees and a turnover of less than €50 million according to the EU. SME News understands the significance of this sector of businesses and each year host SME awards aimed at specific regions, or industries looking to showcase some of the key players for doing great things. 

Chris Beech, Project Development Manager said ‘”It is a fantastic news for all those involved, especially during this incredibly challenging year. It is a testament to how dedicated and hard the team has worked over the year to adjust and continue to provide a wide range of services supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and communities. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the judges for appreciating our organisation’s services and efforts. The team well and truly deserve this recognition for their exceptional work to date and long may this continue”.’

Services

With the support of funders such as the National Lottery's Community Fund, BFI, Foundations, Trusts and so on, Zebra Access CIO provides a range of free services and support to Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing and Deafened people and communities. Zebra Access staff, volunteers have the right to work in a safe and abuse free environment alongside with service users. The organisation will not tolerate any kind of abuse against its staff, volunteers, service users or property.

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