A Bright New Day for Communication Access

The FCC shows its support for the deaf and hard of hearing community through a landmark decision.

In a new interview with Forbes Magazine, our CEO Sherri Turpin talks recent ‘Historic Changes’ at the FCC, equal access for deaf people, empathy, and more.

Employee Spotlight

Heng Bee Tan-Turcsary

   “I was inspired to join ZP because of the Deaf-friendly environment.”

Michael Morsovillo

“That’s the key goal for me, making sure customers have equitable communication access with the hearing world.”

Rabindra Bastola

“I’m quite inspired by my work with ZP, because I’m in a communications role with the Deaf community.

 

Employee Spotlight

Heng Bee Tan-Turcsary

   “I was inspired to join ZP because of the Deaf-friendly environment.”

Michael Morsovillo

“That’s the key goal for me, making sure customers have equitable communication access with the hearing world.”

Rabindra Bastola

“I’m quite inspired by my work with ZP, because I’m in a communications role with the Deaf community.

 

Employee Spotlight

Heng Bee Tan-Turcsary

   “I was inspired to join ZP because of the Deaf-friendly environment.”

Michael Morsovillo

“That’s the key goal for me, making sure customers have equitable communication access with the hearing world.”

Rabindra Bastola

“I’m quite inspired by my work with ZP, because I’m in a communications role with the Deaf community.

 

Interpreter Spotlight

Leah Andrews

“I knew working in VRS really helps to improve your skills.”

Interpreter Spotlight

Leah Andrews

“I knew working in VRS really helps to improve your skills.”

Interpreter Spotlight

Leah Andrews

“I knew working in VRS really helps to improve your skills.”

Customer Testimonial

The Quilting Nerd

Julie Ann Chavez shares her experience using our services with Portal and Sivo to run her quilting business.  

Always Improving

Daryl Johnson shares how ZP’s committment to innovation makes a difference in his life. 

 

Customer Testimonial

The Quilting Nerd

Julie Ann Chavez shares her experience using our services with Portal and Sivo to run her quilting business.  

Always Improving

Daryl Johnson shares how ZP’s committment to innovation makes a difference in his life. 

 

Refer An Interpreter

A Chance to Win! When You Refer an Interpreter Successfully!

Calling all customers! The ZP Family is expanding, and we are sourcing those that matter most for referrals… our Customers! Know an interpreter you want to see on a VRS call or community assignment? Have a favorite interpreter you want to refer? Click on the link and complete the form to automatically be registered for a chance to win a $500 gift card!

 

Refer An Interpreter

A Chance to Win! When You Refer an Interpreter Successfully!

Calling all customers! The ZP Family is expanding, and we are sourcing those that matter most for referrals… our Customers! Know an interpreter you want to see on a VRS call or community assignment? Have a favorite interpreter you want to refer? Click on the link and complete the form to automatically be registered for a chance to win a $500 gift card!

 

Tips and Reminders

Calling VRS from Abroad (ZVRS)

For ZVRS customers

Planning a trip?  Here are some tips for how to make VRS calls while traveling outside the U.S.

Calling VRS from Abroad (Purple)

For Purple customers

Planning a trip?  Here are some tips for how to make VRS calls while traveling outside the U.S.

Live Captions

Yes, with CloudVP, you CAN have live captions during your VRS call!  Here’s how…

Number Lookup

Are you trying to find the phone number for a local business? Look it up without having to leave your VRS app by using our Number Lookup Feature.  

Tips and Reminders

Calling VRS from Abroad (ZVRS)

For ZVRS customers

Planning a trip?  Here are some tips for how to make VRS calls while traveling outside the U.S.

Calling VRS from Abroad (Purple)

For Purple customers

Planning a trip?  Here are some tips for how to make VRS calls while traveling outside the U.S.

Live Captions

Yes, with CloudVP, you CAN have live captions during your VRS call!  Here’s how…

Number Lookup

Are you trying to find the phone number for a local business? Look it up without having to leave your VRS app by using our Number Lookup feature.  

Deaf Community Events

STDateEvent Name
BakersfieldCA8/20/26Starbucks with Tarun Manchanda Bakersfield
ChicagoIL8/22/26Deaf Bikers Day 2026
EntrikenPA8/22/26Raystown Lake Cornhole Tournament - 4th Annual
WashingtonDC8/26/26Coffee with Brianna from ZP
WashingtonDC9/3/26Gallaudet BisonEvent
TroyMI9/10/26Pizza with John at Shields Pizza in Troy
HendersonNV9/11/26Mingle with Jibril - Sept 2026
Grand RapidsMI9/11/26Pizza & Chat with Roman
NapervilleIL9/12/26All Abilities Vendors Fair - 3rd Annual
WestervilleOH9/13/26OSDAA Fall Festival
WixomMI9/16/26ADC (American Deaf Cornhole) National Cornhole Tournament 2026 9th Annual / Invitationals
BakersfieldCA9/17/26ZP Features workshop at B-GLAD (Bakersfield Greater LA Agency Deafness )
BoulderCO9/18/26KissFist Mural Fest
MeadowlandsNJ9/19/26Deafopia American Dream NY NJ - Sept
BoiseID9/19/26WALK4ASL Idaho 2026
FlorissantMO9/25/26Coffee & Donuts with DiAnn!
OaklandCA9/25/26Western Regional Conference
GreensboroNC9/26/26Celebrating Black Deaf Excellence
FrederickMD9/26/26MDCC ASL Fun Festival
PowayCA9/26/26SoCal Deaf Pickleball
Mercer IslandWA9/27/26PSAD 125th Anniversary Celebration Event
TucsonAZ9/27/26Tucson DAW - 10th Annual
BakersfieldCA8/20/26Starbucks with Tarun Manchanda Bakersfield
ChicagoIL8/22/26Deaf Bikers Day 2026
EntrikenPA8/22/26Raystown Lake Cornhole Tournament - 4th Annual
WashingtonDC8/26/26Coffee with Brianna from ZP
WashingtonDC9/3/26Gallaudet BisonEvent
TroyMI9/10/26Pizza with John at Shields Pizza in Troy
HendersonNV9/11/26Mingle with Jibril - Sept 2026
Grand RapidsMI9/11/26Pizza & Chat with Roman
NapervilleIL9/12/26All Abilities Vendors Fair - 3rd Annual
WestervilleOH9/13/26OSDAA Fall Festival
WixomMI9/16/26ADC (American Deaf Cornhole) National Cornhole Tournament 2026 9th Annual / Invitationals
BakersfieldCA9/17/26ZP Features workshop at B-GLAD (Bakersfield Greater LA Agency Deafness )
BoulderCO9/18/26KissFist Mural Fest
MeadowlandsNJ9/19/26Deafopia American Dream NY NJ - Sept
BoiseID9/19/26WALK4ASL Idaho 2026
FlorissantMO9/25/26Coffee & Donuts with DiAnn!
OaklandCA9/25/26Western Regional Conference
GreensboroNC9/26/26Celebrating Black Deaf Excellence
FrederickMD9/26/26MDCC ASL Fun Festival
PowayCA9/26/26SoCal Deaf Pickleball
Mercer IslandWA9/27/26PSAD 125th Anniversary Celebration Event
TucsonAZ9/27/26Tucson DAW - 10th Annual
AlbuquerqueNM10/3/26Appreciate New Mexico: Balloon Fiesta Watch
BronxNY10/3/26Big Apple ASL Festival
RochesterNY10/7/26NTID Career Fair
WilliamsburgVA10/7/26ALDACon
SeattleWA10/17/26DeafNation Expo - Seattle
WashingtonDC10/17/26Gallaudet Homecoming
St. PetersburgFL10/24/26Its a Deaf Thing Expo in the Park
ChicagoIL10/31/26DeafNation Expo - Chicago
TokoyoJapan11/1/26World Deaf Baseball Classic 2026
NashvilleTN11/15/26SHRM (Society of Human Resources Management) Blueprint (SHRM Inclusion)
San AntonioTX11/20/26ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) Annual Convention and World Languages Expo 2026
AnaheimCA3/8/27CSUN Assistive Technology Conference 42nd Annual - CSUNATC27
Las VegasNV7/20/27DeafNation World Expo - 6th

Contact Us

Mailing Address

ZP BETTER TOGETHER, LLC
11900 N. Jollyville Road
Austin, TX 78759

Customer Service: support@purple.us or Voice/video: 877-885-3172

Media Inquiries: media@zvrs.com

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Copyright 2024 CSDVRS, LLC, All Rights Reserved

Contact Us

Mailing Address

ZP BETTER TOGETHER, LLC
11900 N. Jollyville Road
Austin, TX 78759

Customer Service: 

support@purple.us or Voice/video: 877-885-3172

Media Inquiries: media@zvrs.com

zvrs.com

purplevrs.com

Copyright 2023 CSDVRS, LLC, All Rights Reserved

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