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Deaf Awareness Training during Deaf Awareness Week 2024

May 2024

Zebra Uno’s Co-Directors, Nikki Stratton and Marilyn Willrich, delivered Deaf Awareness training to the staff from the University of Wolverhampton, the Arena Theatre and The Halls, Wolverhampton, in preparation for Deaffest 2024. The festival, which took place across these venues from 10th to 12th May, coincided with Deaf Awareness Week. Both Nikki and Marilyn provided …

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Proud to be one of the Supporting Partners for Deaffest 2024

May 2024

ZEBRA UNO IS PROUD TO BE ONE OF THE SUPPORTING PARTNERS FOR DEAFFEST’S 15TH EDITION! WOLVERHAMPTON DEAF CHARITY CELEBRATES 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS FILM AND ARTS FESTIVAL DURING DEAF AWARENESS WEEK Deaffest, hosted by award-winning Deaf-led Wolverhampton charity Zebra Access CIO, returns to Wolverhampton from 10th – 12th May 2024 and this year it celebrates …

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Season’s Greetings!

December 2023

As Zebra Uno prepares to bid farewell to 2023, we are looking forward to what’s to come and the new projects that will be underway in the new year! In the meantime, here’s a newsletter to all of you to thank you for your continuous support of Zebra Uno, and to thank those who have …

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Award news for ‘Do You Understand?’

December 2023

Since the ‘Do You Understand?’ poetry video (directed by Zebra Uno’s Media Project Management Officer Jack Smallwood) was launched in January 2022, the film has been shown internationally! The poetry film has been officially selected for the Reflections Of Disability Festival (RODI) in Greece, and selected as a Kat Award winner for Best Artistic Film, …

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Nikki Stratton’s Graduation News!

December 2023

A round of hand waves for Nikki on her recent graduation where she received her PG Cert Interpreting qualification from the University of Wolverhampton. Nikki Stratton continues to work as a BSL consultant and translator, where she translates English scripts into British Sign Language with authenticity and clarity. You can view examples of her work …

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Marilyn Willrich in BDA’s live panel discussion on climate change

August 2023

Coming up next week on Tuesday the 22nd of August, Zebra Uno’s Co-Director, Marilyn Willrich, will be involved in the British Deaf Association’s live panel discussion, focusing on climate change and oil pollution in the North Sea.  For further details see the poster below!

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