https://pressroom.prlog.org/aphlou/ About American Printing House for the Blind - Researches, develops, and manufactures products for people who are visually impaired. Under the 1879 federal Act to Promote the Education of the Blind, APH is the official supplier of educational materials for visually impaired students in the U.S. https://www.prlog.org/12465900-representative-john-yarmuth-receives-building-independence-award-from-american-printing-house-for-the-blind.html The award acknowledges Representative Yarmuth's support of APH's Mission, which is to promote the independence of blind and visually impaired persons by providing specialized materials, products, and services needed for education and life.Mon, 15 Jun 2015 14:50:41 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12465874-senator-mitch-mcconnell-receives-building-independence-award-from-american-printing-house-for-the-blind.html Award is intended to demonstrate APH's gratitude for outstanding efforts in support of its mission, which is to "promote independence of blind and visually impaired persons by providing specialized materials, products, and services needed for education...Mon, 15 Jun 2015 14:20:40 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12463373-aph-to-bring-special-exhibit-assistive-technology-demos-to-rayburn-office-building-3-days-only.html American Printing House for the Blind to present informative and inspirational program, "Learning without Limits: a celebration of educational opportunities for people with vision loss - past, present, and future," that focuses on how educational...Sat, 06 Jun 2015 21:04:36 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12453397-the-american-printing-house-for-the-blind-receives-20000-from-pnc-foundation.html Grant given in support of APH’s Braille Tales bringing free braille books to preschool childrenWed, 06 May 2015 18:01:26 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12453341-american-printing-house-for-the-blind-receives-funding-from-womans-club-of-louisville-for-early.html Donation enables 30 children living in Louisville to receive free braille booksWed, 06 May 2015 15:51:24 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12444807-cave-hill-cemetery-tour-to-be-presented-by-the-museum-of-the-american-printing-house-for-the-blind.html On Saturday, April 25, from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., the staff of the Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind will lead a walking tour at Cave Hill Cemetery. Reservations are needed by April 18.Fri, 10 Apr 2015 19:07:58 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12428720-aph-creates-policies-regarding-unified-english-brailletransition-ueb.html Timeline given for adoption of UEB at American Printing House for the BlindTue, 24 Feb 2015 15:46:21 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12428694-acclaimed-talking-book-narrator-honored.html Mitzi Friedlander retires after more than a half century reading books for National Library Service ProgramTue, 24 Feb 2015 15:09:56 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12428397-aph-exhibit-about-helen-keller-to-open-at-the-explorium-of-lexington-feb-28.html Informative and inspirational exhibition focuses on how educational opportunities for students who are blind have changed since Keller’s timeMon, 23 Feb 2015 21:17:13 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12428385-call-for-entries-aph-insights-2015-visions-from-the-mind.html Twenty-fourth Annual Juried Art Competition and Exhibition for Artists Who Are Visually Impaired or BlindMon, 23 Feb 2015 20:50:19 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12413466-william-wood-foundation-awards-the-american-printing-house-for-the-blind-135500.html The donation will allow APH to purchase a new 3-D printer, UV printer/cutter, and vacuum forming machine that will speed production of educational products for students who are blind and visually impaired.Mon, 12 Jan 2015 19:19:41 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12412446-new-showcase-site-enhances-ordering-experience-for-aph-credit-card-customers.html Customers who are blind and seeking accessible technology and other resources from American Printing House have new optionThu, 08 Jan 2015 21:33:24 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12336494-fcc-honors-american-printing-house-for-the-blinds-braille-plus-18-for-innovation-in-communication.html Louisville, Kentucky – Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler announced the winners of the third annual Awards for Advancement in Accessibility (Chairman’s AAA) on June 9 at a ceremony at the M-Enabling Summit in Arlington, VA.Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:38:29 GMT