Zebra Access CIO

Zebra Access CIO Zebra Access is a Deaf-led charity dedicated to ensuring that all Deaf people enjoy equal participation and access without communication barriers.

09/10/2026

We’re proud to sponsor the fantastic Wulfrunian Deaf Badminton Club. 🏸
Good luck to everyone taking part. Play with confidence, have fun, and make yourselves proud! ❀️

09/10/2026

We're super excited to attend this amazing event on Saturday 10 October! 🏸

We'll have our stall there, so come along, say hello, and find out more about the services and support we offer, plus Deaffest will sharing stall with us too! How exciting!

While you're there, why not watch the exciting tournament action too? 🏸

We're also incredibly proud to be sponsoring our local Wulfrunian Deaf Badminton Club as they take part in this fantastic tournament.

Come on, Wulfrunian! πŸ’›πŸ–€

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07/10/2026

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✨ Black History Month 2026 ✨ From 1st October to 31st October, we at Zebra Access celebrate the richness of Black histor...
05/10/2026

✨ Black History Month 2026 ✨

From 1st October to 31st October, we at Zebra Access celebrate the richness of Black history, culture and communities, including the histories, experiences and contributions of Black Deaf people. πŸ’›β€οΈπŸ’š

This year’s theme, β€œHonouring Our Communities”, celebrates the resilience, creativity and strength of Black communities, past, present and future.

β˜• It's back! Wolverhampton Coffee Morning is back! β˜•Join us for a relaxed morning of coffee, cake, and great conversatio...
03/10/2026

β˜• It's back! Wolverhampton Coffee Morning is back! β˜•

Join us for a relaxed morning of coffee, cake, and great conversation. Whether you're a regular visitor or coming along for the first time, you'll receive a warm welcome.

Come along, catch up with friends, and enjoy a lovely morning with the Zebra Access community.

πŸ—“ Wednesday 7th October
⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm
πŸ“ Glaze CafΓ©, Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DU

For more information, contact our Health & Wellbeing Officer, Clare Wilkes:
πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“± Text: 07861 677816

A big thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund for making this possible!

02/10/2026

**UPDATED VERSION OF BSL VIDEO**

Zebra Access IAG Drop-in Session is back in action!

πŸ“ Wolverhampton Art Gallery
πŸ“… First Wednesday of every month
πŸ•₯ 10:30am to 1:30pm

Our IAG/Triage Officer, Mirriam Banks will be available to meet you for up to 20 minutes and help with your following enquiries below:

Our IAG Drop-in Session can help with:
βœ… Letters and paperwork
βœ… Making phone calls
βœ… NHS appointments
βœ… BSL interpreter requests
βœ… Travel passes and Blue Badge applications
βœ… Contacting local councils
βœ… Information, advice and signposting

Please note that PIP, Universal Credit, Council Tax Support applications and other longer or more complex forms cannot usually be completed during the 20-minute drop-in session.

Please also note that advocacy support is available from our Advocacy Officer, Ernesto, but it cannot be provided during the drop-in session or on the same day. Advocacy appointments can take place at various locations and can be arranged either by video call or in person.

If you need support with advocacy-related issues, please book a separate appointment by contacting: [email protected]

We monitor this inbox from Monday to Wednesday. If you contact us, we will pass your details to Mirriam (IAG/Triage Officer) or Ernesto (Advocacy Officer), who will then get in touch with you directly.

Thank you for your understanding and patience.

πŸ‚ Happy 1st October from Zebra Access! πŸ‚Autumn has arrived! The weather may be getting colder and wetter, but we have pl...
01/10/2026

πŸ‚ Happy 1st October from Zebra Access! πŸ‚

Autumn has arrived! The weather may be getting colder and wetter, but we have plenty of exciting activities to look forward to this month.

Make sure to add these events to your calendar! πŸ“…

✨ What's on in October?

β˜• Coffee Mornings in Wolverhampton and Walsall
Come along for a chat, meet new people, and catch up with us.
🏸 Four Badminton Sessions with Wulfunian Deaf Badminton Club
🌈 Zebra Access Colour Challenge: πŸ”΄πŸŸ πŸŸ‘πŸŸ’πŸ”΅πŸŸ£ Get involved and have fun with our colourful challenge!
πŸ“± Convo UK Workshop: Join us on 7 October for a special workshop with a guest from Convo UK

Keep an eye on our social media pages for more details and booking information.

Follow us and share with your friends and family!

A big thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund for making this possible!

πŸ“± FREE CONVO WORKSHOP AT WOLVERHAMPTON COFFEE MORNING β˜•Zebra Access is hosting a free workshop in partnership with Convo...
30/09/2026

πŸ“± FREE CONVO WORKSHOP AT WOLVERHAMPTON COFFEE MORNING β˜•

Zebra Access is hosting a free workshop in partnership with Convo UK.

A special guest from Convo will be joining us to show you how to use the Convo app. They will provide a step-by-step guide, practical demonstrations, and the opportunity for you to try the app yourself.

Whether you're new to Convo or would like to learn more, everyone is welcome!

πŸ“… Wednesday 7 October
⏰ 11:00am
πŸ“ Glaze CafΓ©, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DU
πŸ”΄ Free workshop

Contact our Health & Wellbeing Officer, Clare Wilkes, to confirm your place.
πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“± Text: 07861 677816

A big thank you to The National Lottery Community Fund for making this possible!

No plan on Thursday 1st October? Do you enjoy going for a walk, getting some fresh air, and taking on a fun challenge? D...
29/09/2026

No plan on Thursday 1st October? Do you enjoy going for a walk, getting some fresh air, and taking on a fun challenge? Do you love exploring colourful things around you? πŸ‚

Why not join Zebra Access for our exciting Colour Challenge at Wolverhampton West Park?

Spin the colour wheel, explore the park, and see what colourful items you can find! Take part on your own or team up with others while enjoying a gentle walk, fresh air, and plenty of fun along the way.

Interested in joining us? Contact our Healthy Living Support Officer, Miah Talia:

πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“± Text: 07723 990749

We look forward to seeing you there!

A huge thank you to for making this opportunity possible.

No plans on Wednesday 23rd September? β˜•πŸ°Why not join us at our next Wolves Hearing Loss Coffee Morning? It's a great cha...
20/09/2026

No plans on Wednesday 23rd September? β˜•πŸ°

Why not join us at our next Wolves Hearing Loss Coffee Morning? It's a great chance to catch up with friends, meet new people, and enjoy a coffee and a slice of cake in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Please note: Please be advised that IAG and Advocacy drop-in sessions will no longer be available at coffee mornings until further notice.

πŸ—“ Wednesday 23rd September
⏰ 10:30am–12:30pm
πŸ“kteascakes 6 St George Parade, Wolverhampton WV2 1BA

For more information, contact our Community Engagement Lead, Deirdre Maguire:
πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“± Text: 07472 958534

A big thank you The National Lottery Community Fund, for making this possible!

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Creative Industries Centre, Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaisher Drive
Wolverhampton
WV109TG

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